Congressman's Death Shocks Jonestown Visit in Guyana
AP reports California Congressman Leo J. Ryan and four of his party were shot and killed after visiting an American settlement in Port Kaituma Guyana near Jonestown. Eight others were wounded as helicopters carried in police and officials awaited dawn details. NBC crew members were among those present.
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Children sell flowers to aid holiday fund in city
Rosie Beanrfosta six sells hand made crepe paper flowers door to door with Frances Escamilla to raise extra money for the holiday season. Reports from Georgetown say Congress member Ryan and a small party were shot at Port Kaituma airstrip in Guyana amid Jonestown tensions.
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Carter loan to Carter Warehouse questioned in 1975 76
Documents in Americus Georgia show a $1 million loan from National Bank of Georgia to Carter's peanut business was not fully secured for over a year. Regulators termed the procedure improper though not illegal. Grand jury questions focus on collateral adequacy and use of funds.
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Roswell ministers invite community to special celebration
The Roswell Ministerial Association calls on the community to join a special celebration as part of ongoing regional events. The notice appears in the Daily Record with no further details provided in this excerpt.
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Roswell Competes For All-America City Title
Roswell remains among 20 finalists in the All-America Cities contest after presenting the city’s recovery from the Walker Air Force Base closing. Officials cited growing workforce from 11,000 to over 25,000 and community efforts under the Rollin with Roswell theme.
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Democratic chairman warns of possible firing for party officials
Santa Fe AP Democratic State Chairman Larry Ingram said steps can be taken against party officials who backed Republican candidates in the November election. He spoke at a Santa Fe meeting of county delegates shaping delegates for the national mid term convention in Memphis. Ingram noted officials who support opposing candidates may face removal after a party review.
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