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NEW for 8/1: New danger; FDR history; Presidential children

NEW for 8/1: New danger; FDR history; Presidential children

Click here to read the latest edition of GwinnettForum. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: U.S. is in danger of new epidemic from the animal complex
EEB PERSPECTIVE: FDR comes to Georgia and endorses a challenger, who loses
SPOTLIGHT: Georgia Banking Company 
ANOTHER VIEW: Actions of presidential children bring disgrace to the office
FEEDBACK: Feels wrong name used in previous edition
UPCOMING: Hudgens $50,000  prize winner show opens Aug. 19
NOTABLE: 63rd Atlanta Model Train show in Duluth Aug. 26
RECOMMENDED: Berry Bar in Johns Creek
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Ponce de Leon ball park was home of the Atlanta Crackers
MYSTERY PHOTO: Colorful umbrellas will protect you when here
CALENDAR: 6th Downtown Wine Walk in Braselton Aug. 10 

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by · August 1, 2023 · Full issues
Roosevelt signs the GI Bill in 1944.  George is standing behind the U.S. Rep. Edith Rogers, R-Mass., and has a handkerchief in his pocket.  Photo via U.S. Senate.

BRACK: FDR comes to Georgia and endorses a challenger, who loses

By Elliott Brack  |  At the celebration dedicating a new Lamar  Electric Membership Cooperative here on Aug. 11, 1938, there were 50,000 people in attendance for the opening of the electric co-op. 

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by · August 1, 2023 · Elliott Brack's Perspective