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BORN: Feb. 4, 1947, Mobile, Ala. EDUCATION: Morehouse College, B.A., 1968; Emory U, J.D., 1971 FAMILY: Divorced RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: Georgia House, 1977-91, Senate, 1991-92; U.S. House, 1992- ADDRESS: 106 South Slappey Boulevard, Albany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: GEORGIA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...burden of the defense-beyond pleading that the rapists were not responsible for their crime by reason of youth or mental deficiency-was that the girl had willingly joined in sexual intercourse. That line was devastatingly rebutted by Deputy Sheriff W. W. Slappey, the first cop to talk to the victim after the crime. Asked to describe her condition, Slappey said that she was trembling, crying, "jerking all over and hysterical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Passing the Test | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Died. Octavus Roy Cohen, 67, novelist, screenwriter, playwright and magazine writer, best known for his pre-World War II Saturday Evening Post short stories about happy-go-lucky, heavy-dialect Southern Negroes such as Florian Slappey, Lawyer Evans Chew, Marshmallow Jeepers and Epic Peters; following a stroke, in Los Angeles. Cohen also wrote for the early Amos 'n' Andy radio series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 19, 1959 | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Bargain Day. In Americus, Ga., Leon D. Slappey, unarmed, flushed a covey of quail, pointed an imaginary gun, cried, "Bang, bang" - whereupon one of the birds flew into a fence and was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 6, 1943 | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...injured husband, the overseer of his big peach plantation was acquitted of the murder. After the Slappey heirs had taken their shares of his estate, there was $60,000 to $75,000 left for the dog hospital. The heirs wanted that too, started action to break the will. As superior court Judge Malcolm D. Jones pondered his decision in Macon last week, Georgia lawyers opined that unless George Slappey was proved crazy when he wrote his will, Snowball would have its memorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Spitz Memorial | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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