Memphis Salesman Killed in Family Dispute Over Dog
In Memphis, 42 year old Carl Bread Jr. was shot by his son in law during a backyard struggle after Bread kicked a dog. Bread’s daughter Marian Dougan is held on murder investigation as she reports the fatal incident to police inspector Pete Wiebenga.
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Memphis
Tenn
Daugh‘ter
Pete Wiebenga
Wiebenga
Carl Halstead Bread, Jr
Max Dougan
Bread
Marian Dougan
Dad
McCain proposes Lanier State College name change
In Milledgeville on June 11 AP reports Dr. J. R. McCain president of Agnes Scott College urged renaming Georgia State College for Women to Lanier State College during a commencement address. He spoke on the school’s history and potential future.
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Milledgeville,Ga
J. R. McCain
Georgia State College For Women
Lanier State College
McCain
Agnes Scott College
Atlanta
Forest Service Pushes Alaskan Pulpwood Industry Initiative
The U S forest service outlined a plan to promote an Alaskan pulpwood and newsprint industry with eight billion board feet of timber near Petersburg Wrangell and Thomas Bay Alaska. A bidder must show 48 million available for plant construction with bids contingent on congressional action. The deal would fund a pulp mill power plant and a town of 2000 2500 sixteen miles east of Petersburg at an estimated 30 to 340 million dollars.
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Washington
Forest Service
West Coast
New York
Interior and Agriculture Department
Petersburg
Wrangell
Thomas Bay
Alaska
Krank - Heintzelman
Alaskan Forest Service
Sidney Lanier Called Georgia’s Greatest Poet
A historical notice dubs Sidney Lanier a Georgia poet hailed as the greatest Georgian, reflecting a local literary tribute and recognition of his impact on Georgia's cultural heritage.
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Sidney Lanier
Georgia
Luncheon and Bridge Teas Highlight Local Social Scene
Miss Sarah Hasty hosted a luncheon at the Country Club with guests including Miss Truman King of Little Rock and Miss Virginia Crawford entertaining, while high score in bridge earned Crawford a box of stationery. Other tables featured notable visitors from Tallahassee and members of local society as planning for forthcoming entertainments continued. Remelle Eis and Charles England plan an outdoor wedding tomorrow.
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Mmss
Truman King of
Little Rock Arkansas
Virgina Crawford
Virginia Crawford
Miss King
Miss Hasty
Mary Lena Faulk
Jo Ann Whitaker
Sally Starrell
Jinnie Mardre
June Faulkk
Betty Lathem
Nun Pait
Spencer Jarnigan
Jarnigans
Newnan
Jane Faulk
Ward-Belmont
Jane
Lillian
Joe Glazier
Mary Lou Young
Atlanta
Remelle Eis
Charles England
Mary Ables
Work and Wages Compared by Timber and Machines
A historical sermon argues civilization rises as work shifts from human backs to iron and steel. It cites energy trends from 1850 to 1940, noting mechanical power now dominates, costs fall, and American wages stay high due to tools and productive enterprise. The piece endorses the Twentieth Century Fund publication America's Needs and Resources.
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Engels
America
Consolidated Edisons Company
New York
Twentieth Century Fund
Intercollegiate sports ordered off at Savannah
Georgia’s Savannah division of the University of Georgia will have its intercollegiate athletic program cancelled by order of Raymond R. Paty. The action halts an eight game football schedule and ends plans for a temporary campus with about 800 students at Hunter Field. The Board of Regents may set a closing date next year.
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Atlanta
Raymond R. Paty
The
State University System
University of Georgia
Savannah
University
Athens
Army
Hunter Field
Paty
Georgia
Board of Regents
Parris Island Marines
Rollins College
Stetson College
East Carolina Teachers College
Oglethorpe University
Millica College
Elon College
Chemist Predicts Concoction to Boost Intelligence
Atlanta June 11 AP Dr Kenneth Paul Calaway of Georgia Tech predicts a future chemical solution may enhance human intelligence. In a Sigma XI Club lecture he cited glutamic acid as potentially improving nerve activity, noting a year of tests on 69 children showing mental growth twice that of peers.
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Atlanta
Kenneth Paul Calaway
Calaway
Georgia Tech
Sigma XI Club
Tech
Britain
Paty warns tech graduates on overspecialization risk
Atlanta June 11 AP Chancellor Raymond Paty of the University System of Georgia urged Georgia Tech graduates to avoid over specialization. He said stagnation can follow narrow focus and called for civic, religious, and broad schooling responsibilities. A total of 685 students earned degrees. Cherry L. Eimerson received Tech's highest alumnus award for directing $4 million in self liquidating campus construction.
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Atlanta
Raymond Paty
University System of Georgia
Georgia ‘School’ of Techology
Paty
Georgia Tech
Cherry L. Eimerson
Tech
Masonic Lodge To Meet Thursday in Thomasville
The regular communication of Thomasville Lodge No. 369 FL. & A. M. will be held June 12 at 8:30 p.m. Work in Fellow Craft Degree. All members urged to attend. Visitors welcome. F. S. Caldwell, W. M. R. L. Singletary, Sec.
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Thomasville Lodge No. 369
Tifton Station to Try Dehydrating Potatoes for Feed
Tifton Georgia June 11 AP Experiments in dehydrating Iris potatoes for livestock feed will be undertaken by the Coastal Plains Experiment Station at Tifton in cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture at Valdosta The experiments will seek to answer what to do with surplus potatoes bought under the government price support plan The government has been dumping and burning excess potatoes after offering them to institutions
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Tifton
Coastal Plains
Tifton In
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Valdosta
Baptist Training Union Council Meeting Called
Mr Julian Bartlett director of the Baptist Training Union at the First Baptist Church calls a council meeting tonight after the midweek prayer service. All Training Union officers leaders and sponsors urged to attend this brief gathering.
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Julian Bartlett
Baptist Training Union of the
First Baptist Church
Fire at Honolulu airport destroys nose hangar and planes
A major blaze at Honolulu airport destroyed the nose hangar and two transport aircraft, including a Navy C54 Skymaster and a Trans-Pacific DC3. Unofficial estimates place total losses at $1,000,000 or more as flames consumed equipment and parts.
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Honolulu
Trans-Pacific Airlines
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