Georgia Official and Statistical Register 1983-84 - the Digital Library ...

Education, Governor's Task Force OnThe Task Force advises the Governor on approaches ofupgrading educational quality in public schools; identifies outstanding educational programs in the State; assesses the state ofpublic education in Georgia.Charles AlienGordon BondurantCharles L. CainW.L. ColomboEllen CoodyRuth DownsDr. Robert DriscollDr. H.M. FulbrightDorothea JacksonFrances LaFargeMary LongMarie B. MartinPhilip McGregorPeggy NealJames NolanDr. Christopher SharpJo Ann StallingsKatherine StalveyVirginia StringerAnne StroudErnest L. Stroud, Jr.Doris ThomasFlorence WarrenDr. Justine WashingtonPeyton WilliamsGeraldine WrightClevelandRomeWatkinsvilleJeffersonAtlantaWest PointClarkstonCarrolltonMorrowMaconNewnanMadisonDecaturAthensMaconDahlonegaColumbusMariettaAtlantaAlbanyJonesboroSavannahRoswellAugustaSylvaniaJacksonPost-Secondary Education, Governor's Committee OnThe purpose of this Committee is to advise the Governor onpost-secondary education in Georgia.Susan HitchcockDr. Cameron FincherDr. Alton C. CrewsRichard C. OwensHerman L. MooreDr. Charles R. NashJ. Derward PowellDr. Vivian RobinsonDr. Carol M. ThigpenBarbara B. SelbyElection Board, StateAtlantaAthensLawrencevilleOcillaAtlantaSavannahRomeAugustaAtlantaMariettaThe Board provides for the regulation of Federal, State andcounty nominating primaries and general elections. Regulations are established for the registration of electors, the definingof powers and duties of local boards of registrars, the creationand alteration of voting districts, the equipping of pollingplaces and supplying them with ballots and other materials,prescribing times for holding primaries and elections, the registration of political organizations with the Secretary of State,qualifying candidates seeking nomination, providing votingmachines and requirements for their preparation and use, theestablishment of procedures for voting by absentee ballot andthe establishment of procedures for the count and return ofballots.Max Cleland, Sec. of StateOscar B. PersonsBernard TaylorM.M. SmithAtlantaAtlantaDecaturAtlantaEmergency Telephone Number CommitteeThe purpose of the Committee is to provide for the development and implementation of a plan for the statewide emergencytelephone number "911".Luke AlgoodJ.J. RabunG.B. Moore HIAnnie Ruth FordWillie BrownE.B. BlantonGrace BradleyA.M. BennettJames E. LandVernon ColbertMadisonWrensGrayJonesboroSavannahMoultrieAtlantaMetierAtlantaMaconEmployees' Assurance Department, State Board of DirectorsThe purpose of this Board is to manage the State ECSAssurance Dept., which provides group term life insurancecoverage for eligible State employees.James A. BlissittLangdon C. SheffieldEmployment & Training Council, GeorgiaAugustaAmericusThe Georgia Employment and Training Council establishedpursuant to the Public Law which states "The ComprehensiveEmployment and Training Act of December 28, 1973 (P.L.93-203, 87 STAT. 839) under Section 107(a) states that anystate designated as prime sponsor shall establish an employment and training council."This provides for the functions andorganization of the Council; provides that the State Department of Labor be authorized to act in behalf of the Governor inmatters relating to State Prime Sponsorship and states that theCouncil shall exist only so long as the Public Act is in effect.Herbert H. MabryEdison McDonaldDr. William P. McNairJames N. ParkmanFrank J. PhillipsPauline PledgerDr. Kathleen D. CrouchMel L. DavisJ.V. EdmonsonDr. Joseph G. FreundBilly GeorgePatricia JohnsonDr. Howard Jordan, Jr.Howard L. WeeksEnergy Resources, Georgia Council ForAtlantaAtlantaSopertonAtlantaMariettaCedartownAtlantaAtlantaAtlantaAtlantaAtlantaAtlantaAtlantaAtlantaThe Council is to evaluate and assess State energy policiesand their impact upon the economy and environment; encourage cooperation of federal, state and local governmental officers, units and agencies in promotion and attainment of theindustrial and commercial organizations, labor organizationsand other identifiable groups in order to develop and implement programs; recommend actions which would assist ineliminating duplication of effort among governmental departments and agencies involved in energy activities; recommend tothe Governor actions needed to accomplish the purpose.J.F. McCloudThomas O. CordyClyde D. CoxG. Mayo Livingston, Jr.BrunswickAtlantaGainesvilleBainbridge64