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Leo Aikman, 1908-1978, was a columnist for the Atlanta Constitution from 1947 until his death. He also was a humorist and speaker who entertained and inspired audiences across the continental United States. Born in Dana, Ind., Dec. 22, 1908, he received his bachelor's degree at DePauw University and his master's degree in American History at the University of Michigan. He worked with the National Parks Service in Washington, D.C., for several years before transferring to Marietta, Ga., in 1941 as historian at Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park. He began his newspaper career as editor of the weekly Cobb County Times in Marietta before joining the Atlanta Constitution in 1948.

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