Word: carrollton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Married. Susan Hayward (real name: Edythe Marrener), 37, red-haired cinemactress (I'll Cry Tomorrow); and Floyd Eaton Chalkley, 47, Carrollton, Ga. attorney and auto dealer; both for the second time; in Phoenix, Ariz...
...cried for his blood, and Lacey's Negroes have again heard the growls of the lynch mob. The brief reign of the "new South" in Lacey dies also, leaving the survivors with nothing more than bitter knowledge of failure. Author Spencer, who was born and raised in Carrollton, Miss. (pop. 475), has, like many Southern writers, a poet's sense of words. Unlike most, she brings a disciplined mind and an invigorating economy to her third novel. Time and again, an imaginative phrase pins a character to the reader's consciousness. Jimmy Tal-lant's lonely...