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...nation's general attitude seemed best summed up by a flustered but delighted Daughter of the Confederacy in Atlanta, Ga., who said: "I can just hardly wait to see how it comes out." The best preliminary guess: a population of 151 million people-an increase of 19 million since...
Married. Dr. Ivan Lee Holt, 64, head of the Methodist Council of Bishops (he performed the marriage ceremony of the Alben.Barkleys), onetime president of the Federal Council of Churches; and Mrs. Hugh A. Carithers, 56, a widow of Winder, Ga.; in Greenwich, Conn. Bishop Holt's first wife died...
...Leather Strap. In Rome, Ga., a federal jury had listened for ten days to the story of what happened one night almost a year ago in the little (pop. 200) mountain town of Hooker, just across from the Tennessee line. There was not much argument over the facts. A hooded mob of Ku Kluxers planted a flaming cross in the front yard of Mrs. Mamie Clay, broke up a neighborhood party and then hauled seven Negroes off to a nearby schoolyard. There, one by one, they were ordered to strip off their trousers, were thrown to the ground and lashed...
Bishop Ivan Lee Holt, 64, head of the Methodist Council of Bishops and the Ecumenical Council of Methodist Churches, announced that he would marry Mrs. Starr Carithers, a widow of Winder, Ga., on March 27. The formal announcement was made in Washington at a luncheon given by the bishop's good friends, Vice President & Mrs. Alben Berkley, at whose wedding he had officiated...
Prairie Chickens, Yes. Brownie, owned by Montana Mining Magnate Gerald Livingston, who keeps a string of 75 fine dogs at a 40,000-acre plantation at Quitman, Ga., was no newcomer to the Tennessee quail country. Though none but dogs with victories in other top trials may run at Ames Plantation, Brownie had managed the feat of qualifying for the National Championship as a derby (i.e., when he was less than two years old) in 1947. He had qualified annually since. But though he did well elsewhere-he won the National Pheasant Championship, the Continental Championship, was runner...