Cairo High School closes term with recital and graduation
Cairo observers say the term ends with a senior recital at the high school auditorium featuring Beth Van Jandingham Florence Worthy and Billy Oliver and a formal reception at the Oliver home. Graduation night awarded 107 diplomas led by J Harwell House with two students earning perfect attendance trophies and James Dixon receiving the J B Wight trophy.
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Cairo
Tiana
A. B Winters
Beth van Jandingham
Florence Worthy
Billy Oliver
W. L. Oliver
R. R. van Landingham
G. L. Worthy
J. Harwell House
Barbara Herring
Lynette Singletary
Louis A. Powell
J. BR. Wight
James Dixon
Frank Nalls
Max Prince
Lyons
Betty Cheney
Opal Faulkner
Florente Worthy
Clifford Davis
Sarah Whisenant
Adelyn Arline
Only Two of 107 Cairo Graduates Plan to Teach
Cairo graduates reveal a small teaching intent with only two of 107 members planning to enter the profession. Georgia educators stress the need to attract more people to teaching statewide, reflecting on the 1948 cohort.
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Cairo
Georgia
Congress rushes to finish by June as big issues stall
Congress moves fast on many small bills while major debates drag on. Southerners oppose civil rights measures and the displaced persons bill faces stiff resistance. Senate actions reveal cross party splits and regional tensions shaping the upcoming conventions. Cairo High School reports a 107 member graduating class with only two planning to become teachers.
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James Marlow Washington
Congress
Senate
Russa
Joseph Stalin
Tn Congress
Elem
Truman
Southern
South
Democratic
Ih Congress
Philadelphia
Europe
Hetel
Aong
Eastland
Mississippi
Pepper
Florida
Ing
Cairo High School
Poth
State Future Teachers Association
Milledgeville
Evening Radio Schedule Segment Highlights
A radio timetable lists daily programs from 6:30 pm including News and Weather, Circle T Roundup, World News, and a series of melodies and band programs running through the early morning. Notables include Tony Russo Songs, On Parade, Danceland Review, and Randy Brooks Orchestra at various slots.
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Tony Russo
Danceland Review
Marine Band
Randy Brooks Orch
Radio Schedule for June 5, 1948 Headlines Evening Lineup
The June 5 1948 radio grid lists morning devotion programs, music shows and news slots from 10:00 AM to 7:46 PM. Notable entries include Les Brown and Orth Ga News Morning Melodies and Here’s to Veterans.
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Bangworth
Les Brown
Orth
Sagebrush Cowboys
the Record Man
Frankie Masters
Echoes of
Yesteryear
Club 730
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