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Without the nucleus of the four best runners, Mary Herlihy, Paula Newnan, Jo Forman -- currently injured -- and Anne Sullivan, today's victory displays even more the team's depth. Their return will make the rest of the upcoming season even brighter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Runners Roll by URI; Sellers, Amble Finish One-Two | 10/4/1978 | See Source »

...Green, had informed the Attorney General that Johnson was having "second thoughts"-he was now convinced he had made a mistake in turning down the offer of the FBI post eight months ago. Bell quickly arranged a clandestine rendezvous with Johnson last week in the dining room at the Newnan, Ga., Holiday Inn. "Nobody recognized either one of us," chortles Bell. At the end of the two-hour meeting, Bell went away convinced that Johnson was prepared to serve for the full ten-year term established by Congress last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Gilt-Edged Choice for the FBI | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

Kleenex stuck into the toes. They're awfully ugly, but they really protect you." Janie also mastered blueprint reading and mathematics, but when she applied for a job with an aluminum company in Newnan, she was greeted with the predictable, "Are you serious?" She talked her way into a job, for which she had to commute 110 miles a day. That forced her to quit after a year, but she remembers with pride, "When I left, the company vice president said I was probably the best aluminum welder he had ever employed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A GALLERY OF AMERICAN WOMEN | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...Arnall, the appointment ends five years of political exile, and Arnall is a politician from sole to crown. Son of a well-to-do Newnan, Ga. businessman, young Ellis captured five top campus offices at the University of Georgia, graduated first in his law class ('31). Elected to the state legislature at 26, Arnall rocketed upward as floor leader, assistant attorney general, attorney general. In 1942, the "boy wonder" flashed into national prominence when he beat the late Gene Talmadge for the governorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: New Boss for OPS | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Soft Peace. In Chicago, Ignatz Chabich admitted that he had been arguing with one John Borman about the Russian-Polish situation, but argued against charges of assault: "I hit him with the soft end of an iron pipe." Old Hand. In Newnan, Ga., the Beavers Packing Co. advertised for an experienced pork cutter and killing-floor foreman, promptly got a reply from a Mr. Goebels of Berlin (Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 28, 1945 | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

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