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    Eurith Dickinson Rivers (December 1, 1895 – June 11, 1967), commonly known as E. D. Rivers and informally as "Ed" Rivers,[citation needed] was an American...
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    lost the 1936 Georgia gubernatorial election to pro-New Deal Democrat Eurith D. Rivers by an overwhelming margin. In 1936, according to a United Press (UP)...
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  • History Record Information Prevent Child Abuse (PCA) Georgia Governor Eurith D. Rivers was instrumental in the creation of the department in March 1937, when...
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  • Senator Rivers may refer to: Ann Rivers (born 1965 or 1966), Washington State Senate Cheryl Rivers (born 1951), Vermont State Senate Eurith D. Rivers (1895–1967)...
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    the second highest officer position in the Georgia House. Governor Eurith D. Rivers appointed Arnall, then 31, to a vacancy in the office of state attorney...
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    film, receptions, thousands of Confederate flags, and a costume ball. Eurith D. Rivers, the governor of Georgia, declared December 15 a state holiday. An...
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    order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic Governor Eurith D. Rivers was re-elected to a second term. As was common at the time, the Democratic...
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  • actually derived from its founder, Eurith D. Rivers, who served as governor of Georgia from 1937 to 1941; "Dee" Rivers, the former station owner, is his...
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  • include KFC founder Harland Sanders, governors Harold J. Arthur and Eurith D. Rivers, United States Senator Craig L. Thomas, U.S. Representatives John S...
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    At the same time, he was a staunch supporter of Georgia Governor Eurith D. Rivers, a liberal pro-New Deal Democrat whom he had previously employed as...
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  •  318–319. "Eurith Dickinson Rivers". National Governors Association. Retrieved February 21, 2023. Patton, Randall L. (April 5, 2021). "E. D. Rivers". New Georgia...
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    organ newspaper as of January 1, 2015. Historic sites include Governor Eurith D. Rivers' home, which was moved from its original spot on Banks Lake to West...
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    Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia, plus Washington, D.C. The idea of the Solid South shifted over time and did not always necessarily...
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  • Georgia Democratic executive committee chairman. In 1938, Governor Eurith D. Rivers appointed Reid chief justice of the state supreme court, making the...
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    businessman and former State Representative Hoke O'Kelley, businessman Eurith D. Rivers, former Governor Eugene Talmadge, former Governor In the general election...
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    premiere in Athens in January 1940, at an event attended by Governor Eurith D. Rivers. The 1980 TV series Breaking Away was filmed in Athens. The movie Darius...
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  • January 12, 1940, in an Athens, Georgia, event attended by Governor Eurith D. Rivers. The film was released on a non-theatrical basis to support the educational...
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    (Thurmond) Peterson 1933 1937 Eugene Talmadge 70 Lucille Lashley 1937 1941 Eurith D. Rivers 71 Mattie (Thurmond) Peterson 1941 1943 Eugene Talmadge 72 Mildred...
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  • President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-Texas) (until January 20), Henry A. Wallace (D-Iowa) (starting January...
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    loyalty oaths. Additionally he raised the ire of Georgia's Governor Eurith D. Rivers by refusing to extradite James Cunningham who had escaped from a Georgia...
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    order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic Governor Eurith D. Rivers was term-limited, and ineligible to run for a third term until spending...
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    Representatives. After that, he served in the administration of Governor Eurith D. Rivers, rising to the post of executive secretary. He also owned the Bainbridge...
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    campaigned for Georgia Governor Eurith D. Rivers, serving in a number of state-government positions during the Rivers administration between 1936 and...
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  • contributions in law and politics are governors Harold J. Arthur and Eurith D. Rivers, Senator Craig L. Thomas, U.S. Representatives John S. Gibson and William...
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  • 1940 in the United States. President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-Texas) Chief Justice: Charles Evans Hughes (New...
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  • have been in South Florida since 1963 when the station's then owner Ed Rivers acquired them from an AM radio station in Birmingham, Alabama. WEDR-FM had...
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  • 1938 in the United States. President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-Texas) Chief Justice: Charles Evans Hughes (New...
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    Fortson, Georgia Superior Court judge Charles D. Redwine, President of the Georgia State Senate Eurith D. Rivers, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives...
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  • 1939 in the United States. President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-Texas) Chief Justice: Charles Evans Hughes (New...
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    1937 in the United States. President: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-Texas) Chief Justice: Charles Evans Hughes (New...
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