Dorothy Parker Dies in New York at 73 Wittiest Woman of Her Time
Dorothy Parker, famed writer and member of New Yorks Vicious Circle, died in New York at 73 after frail health. Born Dorothy Rothschild, she rose as a sharp wit through poems short stories and Broadway satires. Her career spanned the 1920s and 1930s with famed lines about love gender and society.
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Summer job in vegetables on 10 acre Valdosta plot
Charles Griffin a 17 year old Valdosta High senior grows tomatoes and other vegetables on a 10 acre tract behind a local lumber yard five blocks from downtown. He plants, fertilizes, and irrigates using borrowed pipe and a diesel engine, aiming to build a large farming operation from a small plot inspired by his grandfather and uncle.
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Ware Escapees Caught Near Break Out
Five inmates escaped Ware County Public Work Camp after overpowering a guard and taking his weapons then locked him in a prison bus. They were tracked for nearly 16 miles by bloodhounds and an airplane before capture.
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Former Gov Ed Rivers Hospitalized Amid Silence on Condition
Former Georgia Governor Ed Rivers, 71, is a patient in an Atlanta hospital with doctors offering only a routine physical checkup and evaluation. A family spokesman in Lakeland says the illness may be serious. Rivers served as chief executive from 1937 to 1941. no surgery is planned, though he underwent surgery in 1958.
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