No real concern over the drought
OUR VIEW
      If you go to Atlanta, Ga. right now you might notice something. Most water fountains are not running. They're dry as a bone right now. Many irrigation systems have been shut off, and business and governmental insitutions are scaling back or cutting off their additional water uses as the state suff...
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Making more decisions
From the Editor's Desk
Arthur McLean
      Last week I wrote about making decisions and how sometimes you know they're the big life-altering ones. Well, anyone who's taken that road from engagement to wedding knows that there are a lot of other decisions to be made, and they have a hierarchy all their own.
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Old men and bar fights
Ramblin' Roses and Flyin' Bricks
The late Earl Tucker
      November 13, 1957 Last week in Florida, a 79-year-old man shot a bartender who tried to help him off the floor. Another guy tried to take the pistol away from the old man and he got shot too. It took 10 men and some highway patrolmen to subdue the fellow.
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Still plenty of questions in primary race
By Steve Flowers
      It is assumed by political pundits that Hillary Clinton will be the democratic nominee for president next year. For six months she has consistently sustained a twenty point lead over her nearest rival, Barrack Obama. With less than three months to go before the February 5th mega Tuesday primaries ...
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