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Into a cherry orchard in France, not far from Paris' Orly Airport, walked a grey-haired man, Ivan Allen Jr., the mayor of Atlanta, Ga. Before him lay the charred debris of an Air France 707 jetliner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Georgia: The Cherry Orchard | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...will still be dwarfed by Canadian-born Roy Thomson, who bought the Dalton, Ga., Daily News (circ. 5,000) last week and ran his international collection of newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Up With the Biggest | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

Longstreet married Helen Dortch in 1897, when he was 76 and she was 34. They met at Brenau College in Gainesville, Ga., where she was a classmate of his daughter's. The General died in 1904, and his widow survived him by 58 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 25, 1962 | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

...earlier divorce and demanded a $6,000,000 settlement, but now loses even her previous $12,500-a-year alimony; on grounds of mental cruelty (he testified that she salted his salt-free food, blew smoke in his face while he was trying to quit smoking); in Darien, Ga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 25, 1962 | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

...that 'yes sir, no sir' bit or all that 'win for the old red-and-black, sis, boom, bah.' " After working two years in an overall factory and playing sandlot ball on the side, Bo grabbed a pitching job with the Class D. Brunswick, Ga., Pirates, a Pittsburgh farm club. The pay: $185 a month. "A ridiculously low price," he says. "But I was looking for some place in the sun, some place I could get a tan. I figured I'd go down there and see what it was like. It was awful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bug with an Arm | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

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