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Word: atlanta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Georgia's Grand Dragon Samuel Green, the demagogic Atlanta physician, had branched out and set up a Klavern of 25 or 30 members in the growing cotton town of Thomson (pop. 5,000), Ga. Last week an ad, signed by 104 residents of Thomson (including most of the members of the city council and the chief of police), appeared in the town's weekly newspaper, the McDuffie Progress. What Thomson's leading citizens had to say was that their Ku Klux neighbors had better put away their bed sheets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: This Way Out | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Tell Me. In Atlanta, when Holdup Victim D. M. Strickland got so jittery that he could not identify his assailants, police put Strickland in the lineup, had the two confessed gunmen pick him from the group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...when they got hold of a four-hour Cinecolor film of the annual Easter sunrise passion play put on as an Oklahoma hillside Oberammergau by citizens of Lawton, Okla. Babb & Jossey trimmed the film and added some homey fictional sequences fore & aft, starring a six-year-old "find" from Atlanta, named Ginger Prince ("42 inches and 42 pounds of Southern charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Something for the Soul | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Allen Eugene Kline '50, of Atlanta Georgia, and Lowell House; Thomas Stewart James '52, of Chicago and Grays Hall; and Charles Lee Nutt Ill, '50, of Garden City, Long Island, New York, and Lowell House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1943 Votes Cast as College Names 8 for NSA Positions | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

...Atlanta 10, Brooklyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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