Students Decorate Oaks For Christmas in Downtown Thomasville
Douglass Middle School art students decorated about 35 live oak trees along Broad Street using repurposed materials. The project, titled Art As Environment, was funded by Downtown Merchants Inc. with teachers Lara Bell Dan Owens and assistance from Jim Williams Velma Miller and principal Jerry McClung.
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Thomasville
Douglass Middle School
Broad Street
Downtown Merchants Inc
Charlotte Kanning
Lara Bell
Dan Owens
Jim Williams
Velma Miller
Thomasville City Schools
Jerry McClung
Jean Knight Trades Barbs with Men in Music Spotlight
Memphis based singer Jean Knight, rising on the Stax label after Mr. Big Stuff, talks about enjoying female identity and competing with men. She recalls school election wins in New Orleans and her early fame within the rhythm and soul scene.
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Memphis, Tenn
Jean Knight
Mr. Big Stuff
Stax Records
Boston Church Holds Revival and Views on Women
Boston Road Assembly of God hosts a revival with 7:15 p.m. services this week. Guest evangelist James F. Richter from the Georgia District preaches and accompanies with guitar and accordion.
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Boston Road
Blaze Damages Judge’s Home in Talladega
The home of Circuit Court Judge William P. Powers in Talladega was heavily damaged by fire on a Tuesday night. Arson is suspected as investigators note a gasoline trail and a five gallon can at the scene. Powers has faced threats and had supported raids on illicit whisky operations amid a dispute between the sheriff’s department and the ABC board. Officers kept guard overnight.
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Talladega
Ala
William P. Powers
Powers
Talladega County
Studdard
W. B. Houston
McDonald's Faces Labor Suit Over Gender Wage Gap
The U S Department of Labor sues in federal court accusing 14 McDonald’s hamburger outlets in Chicago and eight franchised locations in Milwaukee of paying higher wages to women than to men.
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Milwaukee, Wis
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. District Court
McDonald’s Restaurants
Chicago
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