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The Atlanta Constitution from Atlanta, Georgia • 12

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ater foyer was Charlie Hartsfield 12 THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Tucdar, May 3, 1960 of a local orange juice concern. That Bejeweled Throng? It's Met Time who confided that operagoers con orange juice, too. Nothing added atalL" Last year, he said, thirsty At-lantans between acts drank "780-odd gallons." "This time we look for 'em to drink between 1,200 and 1.500 gallons," be said. sume close to 200 gallons of Juice each performance. elson Wins ternity, said he grew em for.

thei Of the once-a-vear sale at the with "Onward Chi-istian Sol-diers." It 'was all in good fun, though annual Old South Ball this weekend. Fox, Hartsfield said: "It's pure telling opera buffs Monday night' that every performance will likely be a sellout The onlv snace they were selling Asked if he were a beatnik, he simply DramaTech's traditional Pulitzer Prize grinned: "Sort of a half beatnik." spoof of the posh opera season. was standing-room-only, and they Sgt. Henry Suder and five At Shortly after the cunam went lanta patrolmen kept brisk con up, 21-month-old Rony Tumlin, trol of the swank Peachtree traf son of Mr. and Mrs.

Roby Tumlin, AT THE 811 Gertrude PL, NW, was escort' fic which produced, a few minutes before curtain time, a purple A-Model convertible that were getting quite a few takers from prospective "standees." Some oldfashioned horse-trading also was in progress around the box office with same first-night ticketholders anxious to trade for upcoming and better-known operas later this week. The most popular choice seemed to be the ed out by his grandmother, Mrs. Clyde Owen, of 710 Peachtree St. Continued From Page 1 ger of the Fox, said that, all in all. "it was one of the smoothest openings we've ever had." It was also the first time in 31 years that the Met season here had kicked off on a Monday night, holding the giddy promise of seven operas to be packed into a six-day stay that will conclude Saturday night.

Larry Pittman, theater house manager working his first opera season, remarked: "They say what an ordeal it'll be. But Christmas comes just once a year, too, doesn't it?" But the addition of two operas to this year's repetoire did nothing to alleviate the usual paucity of seating space. And Junior Leaguers at the Fox box office were pulled up smack in front of the "He was yelling bloody murder for popcorn, explained Mrs. ox. Out clambered four Tech sta Owen.

dents and three Tech coeds all Wednesday night performance of OF FINE FOOD CAFETERIAS celebrating our 10th Anniversary of Delightful Cafeteria Service! Member of Georgia and National period to make good as a reporter. He began work on the trial-period basis when Cosman Eisen-drath, now managing editor of The Biloxi (Miss.) Daily Herald, hired him in response to the ad: "Wanted. General assignment reporter with knowledge of sports desired." Nelson was early interested in sports and was a Golden Gloves champion. He never lost a fight in his 30-odd high school bouts. Despite his small size, he lettered two years as quarterback of his high school football team.

inside, an Atlanta policeman working bis second opera season Continued From Page 1 (honorable mention); and two in 1958. for public service and the sweepstakes. Nelson's work was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize by the Georgia Press Association with supporting nominations by the Medical Association of Georgia and the Schaefer Committee, which was appointed by Gov. Vandiver to investigate conditions et the hospital. William Fields, managing editor of The Constitution, made this statement about Nelson's win members of DramaTech wearing makeshift Salvation Army cos was asked if be liked opera.

"La Traviata." Among the 127 ushers from Georgia Tech and Emory Univer tumes and carrying tambourines. "It's kinda like a striptease," he said. "If you've seen one, As his colleagues unfurled a sity, Walter Busby stood out with Reataurant Ataociaimni CONTINUOUS DAILY SPECIALS FREE: Forking, All Locations, Second Serving of Coffea bannerThere Is Time Yet, you've seen 'em all." However near a soarkline con Brother" student Al Grist hoist a bristling display of black, face-covering whiskers. Busby, a member of Kappa Alpha fra ed a trumpet and pealed forth tainer of orange juice in the the ning the coveted prize: "Naturally, The Constitution is proud of Jack Nelson and the job he has done. But this is the second straight year The Constitution has won a Pulitzer Prize and what I'm worried about now is next year." In Columbus, Dr.

Luther Wolff, president of the Medical Association of Georgia, said of Nelson's award: "in hrfialf of the MAG. I heart 1 4U 'w-i AMERICA'S MOST CAREFULLY RUILT CAR imperial' engine delivers more wheel turning force than any other passenger car engine in the world. It gives Imperial a liveliness you don't expect in a luxury car and it's given Imperial first place in its class in five of the six recent official economy runs. Compare Imperial with any car you wish your dealer's waiting. the exclusive IMPERIAL ily congratulate Mr.

Jack Nelson, reporter for The Atlanta Constitution, on his being awarded the 'Pulitzer Prize for local reporting. His excellent series of articles on the Milledgeville mental hospital led to public recognition of a deplorable situation at this institution and initiated a series of constructive reform in the field of mental health. The MAG is gratified for its part in participating in the nomination of Mr. Nelson rnouDtaT achievement of Chrysler corporation for this coveted award. We feel that all Georgia gains stature by the honoring of one of its citizens." Nelson began his newspaper career 13 years ago when he answered a newspaper want ad and was given a one-month trial Staff Photo Wiley Perry WIFE AND FAMILY OF PULITZER PRIZE WINNER Mrs.

Jack Nelson; Karen, Mike, Steve, 5 Thurs. 3 DAY SPECIAL. Thurs. Nelson One of Last To Learn of Award Continued From Page 1) throughout the hospital tour. FRYERS 18 I CIIO 1.1.114 MILK-FED FRYERS 18c YOUNG TENDER ROOSTERS 18 15c LARGE FAT HENS 26c GEORGIA GRADE A SMALL EGGS 3" $1.10 Serviei or dreeaina Charge 10c per head.

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It was headed by Dr. Bruce Schaefer of Toccoa. The group became known as the diver's recommendations breezed MULLET 19 through the 1960 General Assem bly with a minimum of effort. Schaefer Committee. Today the hospital has a re It not only confirmed The Con Servict or Dressing Charg 10c Per Head All Fish Dressed Free SEE YOUR LOCAL IMPERIAL DEALER nowned psychiatrist, Dr.

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