Delegates Split in GOP Nominee Fight at Convention
At the Republican National Convention 1,206 delegates will choose the nominee with 604 votes needed. Taft leads with 464 delegates, Eisenhower 290, others 130, and 209 uncommitted. Seating battles and regional blocs, especially from Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, and Mississippi, could decide the outcome. The credentials process and temporary rulings shape the opening proceedings in Chicago on July 7.
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Washington
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Taft
Eisenhower
Chicago
Texas
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
William Howard Taft
Sen. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Ney
Woodrow Wilson
Walter 8. Hallanan
No Kitty Rescue Ends With Raccoon Surprise
In North Hollywood ten year old Shirley Lucas and her sister Jackie tried to coax a “kitty” from a tall elm tree. After hours they sought their grandmother’s help and police assistance. The animal was revealed as a full grown raccoon.
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North Hollywood
Calif
Shirley Lucas
Jackie
James F. Lucas
Dickson Discusses Farm Ponds at Cairo Meeting
Fred J. Dickson chief of fish management of the Georgia Game Fish Commission told hundreds in Cairo that only a small share of farm ponds are well managed. He outlined pond construction, fertilization and stocking methods to boost yields and urged proper spillways, water intake, and timing for fertilization to reach up to 300 pounds of fish per acre yearly.
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Fred J. Dickson
Georgia Game Fish Commission
Cairo
Dickson
Kiwanis Club
Georgia
Grady County
W. H. Wind
Cairo Messenger
BE. George
District Co
J. C. Richardson
W. E. Houston
State Extention Service
Social Roundup Touches Many in Georgia and Nearby States
A long social column notes visits and gatherings across Thomasville Bainbridge Cairo Monticello Groveland and Marianna. It lists families including the Godwins Cars Mrs Banks Mr Turner Mr and Mrs Turknee and the Alligoods among others visiting relatives attending events and enjoying car races.
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South Georgia
George Godwin
C. F. Carlton
Lester Turknee
Mack‘Knight
Bainbridge
Alveligae
Nathaniel Alligood
la Gay
Monticello
Fla
George Scotvi
Fim
Marvin. Godwin
Groveland
Oscar Law
Fort
N. C
Charlie la
J. Ry Allig
Blanche
B.cole
Barbara
Corinne
Marianna
Cairo Woman Dororthy Lundy Receives High Honors
Cairo Dorothy Lundy received high honors as a University of Georgia graduate. She joined Beta and Kappa and earned national recognition as a top student. Her Kiwanis and community ties are noted, with her mother present and John King recounting her achievements.
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Dorothy: Lundy
Cairo
Dorotthy Lundy Ro
University of Georgia Ens
Beta
Kappa
Jrae
Epécia
Kiwa Lacheon
Kiwaniaher
John‘ W
King
Reute
Okra Marketing Rush Expands Nationally With Cairo Sales Push
Marketing agencies report an aggressive Okra campaign beginning in Cairo with heavy sales momentum. Deliveries are uncertain due to ongoing regulatory changes but the effort is expected to extend to additional regions in coming weeks.
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OKRA
Wife fined after night police lockup in Goshen
An inebriated man was jailed overnight in Goshen and his wife was fined in city court the following morning. The wife admitted she broke into a station to retrieve a forgotten purse she had left inside.
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Goshen
Ind
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