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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1961
Page
6
Practical guide from H. D. Agent Elizabeth Wicker explaining high quality frozen vegetables. Key steps cover selecting fresh produce, proper blanching, rapid cooling, airtight packaging, and quick freezing to preserve flavor color and nutrients for up to 12 months.
President E. D. Harrison announces that three Negro students will join about 1,000 other freshmen at the previously segregated Georgia Institute of Technology next fall. About 600 applicants were rejected, with ten of them Negro. all admitted students completed the final semester of high school.
Cmdr. A. B. Shepard Jr. earned 14.38 in extra pay for a 15 minute space voyage 302 miles down the Atlantic from Cape Canaveral. As a flying duty commander he receives 230 a month, with four hours of flights per month required. The story notes no special astronaut compensation beyond flight pay.
A list of graduates and attendees for Butler High School including Albrittons, Barfields, Harris, McInvale, Wainwright, and Turner names. The Sunday evening program from May 21 1961 features hymns Lead on O King Eternal and Our Best, with prayers, announcements, scripture, sermon by Rev. Ted Griner, and benediction.
In Atlanta the race for Georgia lieutenant governor gathers six or more potential contenders. They consider spending about a half million dollars for a $2000 annual salary, a sum seen as political ambition rather than need, with names such as Carl Sanders and Denmark Groover among possible entrants.
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