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When grey-eyed, Mississippi-born young Mark Ethridge returned from the War to his newshawking job on the Macon (Ga.) Telegraph, he shortly lost all his pay in a crap game and, as a gesture of extreme indigence, showed up for work in his Navy uniform. Such traditional didoes did not impede Mark Ethridge's progress on the paper. Soon he was city editor, later managing editor...
From the instant the Potomac touched shore, the President plunged into the real game of politics. Waiting for him at Fort Lauderdale were Governors McNutt of Indiana and Sholtz of Florida. Next day at Warm Springs, Ga. his political business was with Archibald D. Lovett and Marion H. Allen, anti-Talmadge leaders in Georgia...
...Savannah, Ga. Jerry R. & Mamie Steele Cox, Negro servants of the late Cinemactress Marie Dressier, used the $50,000 they got from Miss Dressler's will to open a combination night club and tourist camp called Cocoanut Grove, after the famed Los Angeles hotspot...
When the Augusta (Ga.) Masters' Invitation Golf Tournament started last week, excitement revolved around two onetime amateur champions: Bobby Jones, who won all four of the world's major golf championships in 1930; and Lawson Little, who won both the U. S. and British Amateur Championships in 1934 and 1935. The Masters' Tournament is played over a course Jones helped design, at a club he helps promote. For the last two years, newspaper reporters have excused his poor performance by explaining that he took his "duties as a host too seriously." This year Jones indicated that...
...Atlanta, Ga...