Word: atlantae
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rule in Puerto Rico and sentenced to ten years in Atlanta federal prison...
...Atlanta, Evangelist Billy Graham (TIME, Nov. 14, 1949 et seq.) was well under way with a soul-saving campaign in the Ponce de Leon ballpark fitted out to accommodate more than 20,000 people. With flashing eyes and flailing arms, the well-dressed young (32) successor to Billy Sunday was wringing fervent amens and penitence from his audience night after night. Mankind now stands on the brink of destruction, he warned his listeners. "Unless God sends a great awakening to the world, my two little girls will never see high school...
When the evening Atlanta Journal published a 104-page, ad-filled Thursday paper last week, it was a hefty surprise to the 250,000 Journal subscribers. The reason: only a month before, the Journal had announced that it was cutting down on advertising because of the newsprint shortage...
...about a year after this that the party reached its peak in terms of voting power, polling about 2,000 votes in the elections of 1932. Since then, Albizu Campos has spent seven years in Atlanta Penitentiary and the party's strength has declined generally...
Career Man. In Atlanta, less than an hour after he paid a $125 fine for possessing four gallons of bootleg liquor, Milton White was arrested for possessing 15 gallons of bootleg liquor...