Rivers Attacks Talmadge As Campaign Swing Continues
Georgia gubernatorial race heat rises with E D Rivers labeling Gene Talmadge a hick and sheik while Carmichael and Arnall trade barbs. Rivers schedules five speeches. Talmadge targets Arnall as part of a nationwide conservative battle with political jibes about governors past and present.
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Atlanta
Georgia
E. D. Rivers
Rivers
Gene Talmadge
Thomaston
Americus
Talmadge
Fitzgerald
Ellis Arnall
James V. Carmichael
Carmichael
Henry Wallace
Ohio
Jim Cox
Rosenwald
Waynesboro
Swainsboro
Vidalia
Lyons
Soperton
Mifedgeville
Camilla
WGPC
Albany
WPAX
Thomasvile
WMGA
Moultrie
Ohio Farmers Strike Gains Momentum Across State
Columbus Ohio June 26 AP A3 The Ohio farm strike grows with the State Grange leader saying the movement ought to warn Congress. About 150 Lorain County farmers joined the marketing quota protest, calling on members to withhold all food from free channels of distribution.
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Columbus
Ohio
Master of the State Grange
Congress
Lorain County
Ohio Marketing Quota Protest Association
Primary costs should be funded by the public
A historical plea argues that primary election costs, long borne by candidates, should be funded from public funds as the system opens to all races and parties after changes and court rulings. It warns against duplicating elections and notes the burden may block qualified contenders. a public notice follows about selling Slick Beaver Paint & Body Shop in Thomasville, Ga.
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Thomas County
United States Supreme Court
Slick Beaver Paint & Body Shop
Carroll Hil
Thomasville
Pete K. Beaver
Gibson in Eighth District Opposed by Alma Veteran
Valdosta Ga June 26 AP The Eighth District Representative John S Gibson 53 faces a July 17 primary challenge from W H Wheeler Alma a 230 year old army veteran and former school teacher Wheeler campaigns from tobacco and naval stores counties to coast and up to the Altamaha river promising change in Washington veterans interests farm relief streamlined GI Bill of Rights and less bureaucracy Gibson who has served since 1940 and roomed with passage of GI benefits defends his record and argues for democracy Wheeler formerly Bacon County Junior High principal now a captain on terminal leave June 4 the district includes 20 counties with 1940 population 255139 and 82986 registered voters including 9142 African Americans.
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Valdosta
Johns. Gibson
Georgia
Don) Wheeler
Alma
Altamaha River
Washington
Wheeler
Gibson
Atlanta
Helen Douglas ‘Mankin
House
Waycross Judicial Circuit
Congress
Sidney Hillman
PAC
Bacon County
Air Corps
Appune Atkinson
Bacon
Berriett
Prantley
Camden
Charlton
Clinch
Coffee
Cook
Echols
Glynn
Trvin
Jeff
Davis
Lanier
Yowndes
Pierce
Telfair
Ware
Wayne
Piney Woods Lodge Plans Regular Meeting Tonight
Piney Woods Lodge No. 138 calls all members to attend a regular meeting at 8:30 p.m. to complete initiatory work and other lodge business. A B McLendon recording secretary signs the notice.
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0.C.F
Piney Woods Lodge No. 138
A. B. McLendon
No Fence stance on cattle and hogs prompts election
South Georgia voters prepare for a Wednesday election to decide the No Fence issue. Proponents say fences protect livestock and public safety, preventing roaming cows and hogs that carry diseases from infecting others and harming field crops.
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South Georgia
Hvastock
Kidnapping scare ends as Nashua dad confesses
Harold Scott reported his 11 year old son missing and found in a car trunk after a rattle led two state searches. Firemen witnessed a boy placed in a Massachusetts car trunk and Scott later admitted he hid him to fix the rattle. Montreal served as Canada’s capital from 1844 to 1849.
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Nashua
N. H
Harold ‘Scott
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Scott
Bernard McLaughlin
Forrestal Backs Full Cooperation On Merger Plan
Navy Secretary Forrestal informed President Truman of his readiness to fully cooperate in the army navy merger program. In a White House released letter he called the President’s objectives attainable and pledged with Admiral Nimitz to support the reorganization effort. Secretary Patterson also signaled approval, reinforcing unified backing for unification.
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Washington
Navy
Forrestal
Truman
White House
Nimitz
Chester W. Nimitz
Patterson
Teuman
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