Word: ga
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fortnight ago the Shanghai Evening Post & Mercury set a new record. During the Civil War the Memphis Commercial Appeal scurried to Grenada, Miss., Atlanta and Columbus, Ga. with Union armies breathing down its inky neck. During 1936 floods Pittsburgh papers left their soaked plants, took up stance in neighboring cities. But the Post & Mercury last week appeared in Manhattan, 10,000 miles away from home base...
...Fund demonstrated in a ten-year campaign in Macon County, Ga. that syphilis among Negroes can be controlled in a relatively short time. The Negro rate dropped from...
That this story of France was written in a house in New England's White Mountains is not surprising. Author Julian Green is one of the strangest Franco-American mixtures in American expatriate literature. His father was a Virginian, his mother came from Savannah, Ga.; he himself was born (1900) and raised in Paris where Father Green went to represent a U.S. oil company. Author Green, now 42 and in the U.S. Army, is an American citizen with twelve books to his credit (best known: The Closed Garden, The Dark Journey...
...Athens, Ga., in a feudin' atmosphere that made the Hatfields and McCoys seem like good neighbors, the University of Georgia made a ramblin' wreck of Georgia Tech (34-to-0), blasting its dream of an undefeated season-just as its own dream had been blasted by belittled Auburn the week before. The Georgia team immediately turned down a bid to the nearby Sugar Bowl at New Orleans, accepted a bid to the Rose Bowl at Pasadena...
Wrote Editor Carl Broome of the weekly Brantley Enterprise (at Nahunta, Ga.) when he filled out his draft questionnaire...