Bridge Opening at Fort Gaines Set for December 18
Atlanta Ga Dec 7 The completed bridge across the Chattahoochee River at Fort Gaines Ga will be opened with exercises Friday week December 18 Invitations have been sent to U S senators from Georgia and Alabama governors congressmen and other leaders Hon John N Holder Georgia highway department will speak Governor Walker of Georgia Governor Brandon and Lieutenant Governor Charles S McDowell of Atlanta will participate Former Governor John M Slaton of Atlanta is also on the program Congressman Charles R Crisp of the Third District cannot attend due to congressional duties
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Alabama
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Washington
Mine Workers Charge Operators Seek Higher Coal Prices
Philadelphia reports the United Mine Workers launch a propaganda campaign as operators refuse to end the anthracite strike. Philip Murray accuses operators of hiding profits, aiming to raise prices and force wage cuts, while miners accept Pinchot plan with no increase unless cost to the public stays flat.
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Murray
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Hunter Bell Promoted City Editor of Atlanta Journal
Hunter Bell, a Dawson, Georgia native and 1920 Emory graduate, has been promoted to city editor of the Atlanta Journal. He joined with little newspaper experience, rose from reporter to desk work, served as acting city editor in 1924, and is believed to be the youngest metropolitan city editor in the United States at 24.
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Dawson, Ga
Atlanta Journal
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Dawsonian
United States
Dawson High School
Voters in Atlanta Hear Australian Voting Plan
In Atlanta on December 7 a former election manager urged voters to study Australia’s system where a $10 fine is imposed on any qualified person who fails to vote. The speaker said the plan could compel participation and reduce slacker ballots in state elections.
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Australia
Theatregoer Excited for Charlie's Aunt Show
A reader expresses amusement and eagerness to attend the play Charlie's Aunt tomorrow, noting it as a delightful outing and not a toothache remedy.
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Charlie
Plea for Simplicity in Living by Mayfield Banker
Terry P. Smith, Mayfield banker and Kentucky Bankers Association member, urges simpler living. He argues progress drives speed and financial risk, warns of overproduction from wild oats sowing, and says banks should apply financial brakes to serve communities.
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Terry P. Smith
Kentucky Bankers Association
Auto Association
Atlanta Politicians Debate Voter Apathy And Fines
In Atlanta a discussion notes many people won’t vote and then blame the government. It is suggested fines would curb this slack behavior and promote truly representative rule by the people.
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