Word: atlanta
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last week, just four days before the Georgia primary in which the President sought to beat Senator Walter George with Atlanta's District Attorney Lawrence S. Camp, WPA announced a $53,000,000 road-building program for Georgia's rural counties...
After the first round, however, the greater part of the gallery of 300 trudged around after lanky, woolly-topped Howard Wheeler of Atlanta-watched him tee up on the edge of a match folder, shuffle along the fairways in a Stepin Fetchit gait, plop down on the greens while waiting his turn to putt. A onetime professional whose occupation has been "just walkin' round" since he lost his job at Atlanta's Lincoln (Negro) Country Club in 1933. 29-year-old Howard Wheeler proved last week that he could still teach folks a few golfing tricks. With...
With this accomplishment, Howard Wheeler took his place alongside Bobby Jones, Charley Yates and others who have made Atlanta a starred spot on the world's golfing...
...President's Purge. The others: Senators Smith of South Carolina and George of Georgia. To slap the latter further down, the White House last week caused RFC to oust, "for political activities," Senator George's stanch supporter. Edgar B. Dunlap, counsel to RFC's Atlanta office...
Born Murray Teichman 43 years ago in Manhattan, Arthur Murray had some dancing experience before he took a business course at Georgia School of Technology. He made money teaching dancing in Asheville, N. C. and Atlanta before he left college in 1921. He set up in Manhattan in 1923, now has eight floors on East 43rd Street and grosses $500,000 a year. Typical Murray pupil is a businessman over 40 who pays $100 for 20 lessons. With 260 people on his $8,000-a-week payroll, Arthur Murray prefers Southern girls as teachers (he finds them forceful but gracious...