Guild drive to unionize amid press industry push
Vice President Egm B. Bu banka outlined a broad drive to unionize all eligible newspaper workers at the Guild's 48th convention session. Guild secretary treasurer William W. Tegers reported membership nears 25 000 with a $100 000 asset base and a plan to raise annual dues from 3 000 to higher levels. The union seeks greater security and economic independence for workers and calls for higher wages as the industry faces profits and wage concerns. A plastic gasoline pump prototype aims to solve painting problems for filling stations.
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Dune
Ession
Egm B. Bubanka
Bubanks
Guild
Launich
William W. Tegers
The
Rogers
Eubanks
Drs. & Vear
Itt
Absentee Ballots in Question for Alabama Primary
Montgomery Ala June 18 General William N McQueen prepares opinion on whether 1045 act bars absentee voters from the special democratic primary to choose a successor to the late Sen John Bankhead The act prohibits absentee balloting in special elections but permits them in primaries The attorney general says the issue is whether the coming party vote is a primary or a special election within the law Also on the ballot voters will nominate a state superintendent of education to replace the late Dr C Pannell Dr A R Meadows announced he will run for the full term in the special primary Meadows succeeded Dr EB B Norton who resigned to become assistant U S Commissioner of Education
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Montgomery
Ala
Apeas
William N. McQueen
John
Bankhead
D-Ala
McQueen
Reid
C. Pannell
A. R. Meadows
Chauncey Sparks
Meadows
B. Norton
U.S
Oklahoma coach plays for rival teams in single game
Cherokee Oklahoma June 18 AP report describes Dick Highfill Wawoka high school coach entering a sandlot Avard versus Cherokee game to play for one team and serve as umpire for both, effectively acting as both player and official in the same contest.
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Oklahoma
UMPS
Cherokee
Okla
Dick Highfill
Wawoka
Avard
Bigried
Cherokee Beats Avard 6-2 as Highfill Plays
Highfill did not start for Cherokee but played after an Avard injury left nine men. He moved from left field to the plate and later acted as the umpire behind the plate. Avard won 6-2 as the game ended with Highfill striking out and arguing a call.
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Highfill
Avard
Averd
Cherokee
Miss Klo teel Bowen Graduates From Georgia Southwestern
Miss Kloteel Bowen daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Bowen Meigs Cairo graduated from Georgia Southwestern College Americus on June 11 at 1 oclock She received the Good Citizenship medal for leadership loyalty scholarship and extracurriculars and was named the most intelligent girl in GSCs Who's Who Also elected to Sigma Lambda honorary society She is sister to Charles Bowen and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J Layton Meigs who attended the ceremony with Cairo relatives.
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Meigs
Gao
Kloteel Bowen
J. P. Bowen
Cairo
Georgia Southwestern College
Americus
Kloteel
Charles
Cairo High School
Clifford Pilcher
Bowen
GSC
Sigma Lamba
Dramatic Club
YPCA
International Relations Club
Southwestern Sisters Society
Amor Sapients Veritas
Gate
G.S.C
Meigs Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Departures
Meigs Georgia residents host relatives and friends from Dothan Albany Gainesville Tampa and Sylvester. visitors include Eunice Richster, J N Wilkes family, Claire Singletary, Welna Osteen, C C Maddox, Ed Brinson, and others. trips span Meigs Pelham Thomasville Cordele and Jacksonville area while summer plans and hospitalities fill the week.
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Meigs
Eunice Richster
Dothan
Ala
J. N. Wilkes Sr
Jack
Marie
Bradenton
Fla
The
Fred Joiner
Pelham
T. Rogers
Joiner
U. S. Army
C. W. Cowart
Tifton
Claire Singletary
Gainesville
Keith O’steen
Mims Aultman
Oxford
Emory Junior College
Peents
Welna O’steen
B. M. Aultman
C. C. Maddox
Ed Brinson
Tampa
Welna O'Steen
Horne-Thomas
Thomasville
Tom Ferr
Steen
Hollywood Highlights and Studio Dust Ups
Hollywood shines on location in Arizona as John Ford shoots My Darling Clementine with cattle stampede and a hidden Republic scout in view. Cotten blasts working conditions while Bogart and others loom in future projects as Esther Williams enjoys Mackinac Island filming plans.
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Hollywood
John Ford
Clementine
Arizona
Monument Valley
Ford
Republic Studios
Local Residents Attend Graduation At University of Georgia
Evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wilkes join Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Carter for Pelham visits. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wuest Jim my and Charles Wurst attend daughter Mary Wurst’s graduation from the University of Georgia Athens. Miss Wurst resides with her parents in Meigs after earning a degree.
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W. A. Mason Haa
E. L. Swicord
Savannah
Jim Beggs
Betty Beggs
Madison
Fla
J. T. Golding
Beggs
William Hudson
Sylvester
Meigs
Thomasville
W. A. Howell
Gus Whitesell
Largo
Dawson and Sheilman
Dutch Wilkes
Jane
Joan
Cordelo
J. B. Isler
O. L. Hedden
Diane
Pompino
J. N. Isler
Isler
Hedden
Robertsville
Ala
Miegs
Grace Sweat
Teague Sweat
Bess Marshall
Camilla
Norman Wilkes
W. D. Carter
Pelham
C. C. Wuest
Jimmy
Charles Wurst
Mary Wurst
University of Georgia
Athens
Miss Wurst
Across the Answers Athenian Word Puzzle
A mixed word puzzle list with clues and numbers for across entries. Includes terms like lettuce, century plant, fragrant ointment, dried leaves, and other definitions across many lengths.
Boston Social Notes Highlight Tours and Visits
Laurie Ivy hosted family from Charleston Atlanta and Valdosta friends while Nora Ivy returned from Valdosta to holiday. Guests included Purcell of Miami. Gainey Lundy Leek from University of Georgia. Adams and Hogan families visiting from Savannah New Orleans. Local moves include Perritt to Dupont and a new Gift Shop opening. canning plant hours noted.
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Laurie Ivy
Furney Ivy
Charrleston
Atlanta
W. K. Meadow
Nora Ivy
Valdosta
8S. D. Purcell
Miami
Fla
J. W. Miller
Twin Oaks Ranch
Ray Gainey
Lester Lundy
Jack Leek
University of Ga
Athens
David Cannon
O. W. Jacobs
J. Ginsto
Savannah
B. M. Murry
Wainbridge
Marion Horn
Ft. Valley
Tom ?Enland
Jack Adams
New Orleans
Donald Hogan
Abraham Baldwin College
Tifton
W. 8. Cooper
Dallas
Texas
W. A. Taylor
J. H. Byrd
H. T. Benton
Erman Lundy
W. E. Lundy
Hay Lee
Williston
Boston
Hazel Perritt
Dupont
A. C. L. Railroad Co
Perritt
Earl Mayo
Home Supply Co
Mayo
W. T. Mardre
Chicago
Gas and oil pipeline networks by the numbers
The United States now has about 220000 miles of natural gas pipelines versus roughly 141000 miles of oil pipelines. The figures highlight the broader reach of the gas distribution grid compared with the oil network.
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United States
Oil Field Wells Drilled Reach New Heights in 1945
In 1945 the United States drilled 25 846 oil wells totaling 90 486 215 feet of footage.
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United States
Plane crash in Georgia claims veteran Jamery Scott
Jamery Scott, a young Turner county war veteran, died when his plane crashed and burned two miles south of Rebecca as he dusted a peanut field. He is survived by his parents Da and Mrs. W. R. Scott of Ashburn, two brothers and one sister.
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Tifter
Jamery Scott
Turner County
Rebecca
W. R. Scott
Ashburn
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Spred-Ae
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Good Housekeeping
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Union Supply Co
Coolidge, GA
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Nashville
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Ochlocknee
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