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Newspaper
Thomasville News
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1969
Page
1
A guide explains how sales financing lets buyers purchase costly goods in installments, often at lower upfront costs. It covers dealer roles, required personal information, down payments, contract flow, and how to manage payments and insurance within the financing plan.
A colorful brochure promotes freeze-dried Sanka coffee with quick ideas for drinks and desserts. It invites readers to request a free copy by mailing name and address to Its Always Time P O Box 6020 Kankakee Illinois 60901.
A Wellington-A survey finds milk costs New Zealanders pay are well below average with a quart priced at 13 to 14 cents in New Zealand. Comparisons list South Africa Britain Australia and the United States at higher rates. Cape Town ranks twelfth among wine producing countries exporting to more than 30 nations.
The piece argues the 1969 crisis of leadership amid social reform retreat and rising repression. It urges the federal government to appoint a Supreme Court justice with a proven civil rights record and to realign priorities toward jobs housing and anti poverty programs over space or weapons, warning of a drift to a harsher society if not. It stresses the need for bold, progressive leadership to avert disaster and guide America toward a democratic golden age.
A tribute to Dr James Nabrirt Jr detailing his leadership at Howard University from 1960 to 1969 during student unrest in 1968. It notes his roles as professor dean and president, his Civil Rights course impact, and his public service across boards and international postings. He is honored by more than a thousand guests in fall 1969.
Global Portraits salutes postal workers in the U.S. and highlights New York G P O as the world’s largest post office. The account covers Coffee House delivery origins in Amsterdam New York letters from 17th century ships to merchants and early distribution practices. It notes 1672 overland mail to Boston and 1785 William Bedlow as first Postmaster after the Revolution.
Al Dixon owner of Al Dixons Men's Wear in Thomasville won a four year term on the Thomasville Thomas County Chamber of Commerce board in a run-off held Monday. He joins Clifford Campbell Dr Roland Clanton and Roscoe Fleetwood who had been elected earlier in December as 320 voters cast in the run-off, 29 fewer than the December general election.
The guide advises applying now for a Certificate of Eligibility through a VA office and presenting it to the school registrar or employer for training. It notes a January 15, 1970 income questionnaire deadline for nonservice-connected pensioners. It confirms dividends can be applied automatically to premiums or kept as a credit. For a veteran with no dependents and income between 1600 and 1700, monthly pensions are $51. with dependents, $93.
A dense church directory lists services across numerous Georgia churches including Worship at Worship First Baptist Church on West Calhoun and Clifford Temple, St Thomas AME, St James Primitive Baptist, New Jerusalem, New Bethel, St Paul MB, and more with Sunday School times, Morning and Evening services, and pastors noted such as Rev. I L Mullins and Rev. F D Martin Jr. The page also includes miscellaneous notes on prices and other brief items about dining costs and rail networks.
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