WCTU campaign aims to boost membership nationwide
The National Women's Christian Temperance Union launches a post war mobilization in Georgia on June 12 13 led by Mrs Mary Scott Russell to recruit 176000 new members 215000 youth council participants and many others as part of a five year drive culminating in 1949 the WCTU program includes welfare and child protection efforts and abstains from strong beverages.
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Jester stages anole war bond selling campaign
Atlanta June 7 AP a 59 year old man known as Jester with a 200 pound frame and 40 gallon hat offered a bond sales pitch before City Recorder A W Calloway after a disorderly conduct incident. He claimed to have sold 58500 in bonds and was sentenced to sell 50000 more to start paying his fine while continuing his roadside campaign amid humorous talk and a serious intent to recruit investors.
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the ‘Pacific
Melon shipments begin season in Georgia
In Nitman Georgia the first two cars of cantaloupes left Brooks Monday for eastern markets. Delthar Folsom and Gardner Plait Farms loaded the initial cars, both averaging 24 pounds, with five cars shipped from Quitman on Tuesday and eight on Wednesday. The season opens with daily large shipments expected by early next week.
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Argentine government widens press closures and bans
In Buenos Aires on June 7 the Farrell government ordered new closures of newspapers and publications suspended for promoting unrest. Restrictions on journalists were also imposed, but special exemptions were noted for outlets previously suspended for disseminating theories deemed adverse to the constitution.
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