Retail sales rise in the South despite factory job drops
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta reports higher retail sales in June and July in its 6th District covering Alabama Florida Georgia and parts of Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee. While unemployment fell, total nonfarm employment declined due to a statistical oddity, and manufacturing jobs fell across durable and nondurable sectors with only printing publishing paper and primary metals gaining.
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Atlanta
South
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Bank
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Busbee pledges fast funding for investigators in Georgia
Gov George Busbee said he would use emergency funds to hire extra investigators for the Georgia Board of Medical Examiners if the legislature is not in session. He ordered a report on all pending investigations after meeting with board members.
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Atlanta
George Busbee
Georgia Board of Medical Examiners
Busbee
Submersible rig towed from San Francisco Bay for Gulf trials
Sebco Maritime Inc of Dallas moves its 706 deep sea exploratory platform rig under the Bay Bridge after building in Kaiser Steel Co. It will undergo sea trials before oil exploration in the Gulf of Alaska. The $46 million, 8000 ton rig carries living quarters for 96, drill gear and a helicopter pad.
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San Francisco
Sebco Maritime Inc
Dallas, Tex
Bay Bridge
San Francisco Bay
Kaiser Steel Co
Gulf of Alaska
Births Across Cities Highlight Local Families
The Bales announce Erin Elizabeth born Aug 10 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Grandparents Mel Douglass of Dallas and C. W. Bales of Winter Park. Archbold Memorial Hospital births include Olethia La Vett Aug 3 to Louis Arnold and Gloria Larkin, Jimmy Kenan Aug 7 to Jimmy Dawson and Cathy White, Kimberly Denise Aug 7 to Hosea Franklin and Annie Jackson, Anthony Lamarr Aug 3 to Joe Jones and Marie Ford, Joyce Annette Aug 7 to Isiah Myrick and Olivia Butler, and Michael Tyrone Aug 5 to Michael Roberts and Barbara Carden.
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Michael W. Bales
Margaret Longinotti
Erin Elizabeth
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Mel Douglass
Dallas
Texas
Me C. W. Bales
Winter Park
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Louis Arnold
Gloria Jean Larkin
Quitman
Olethia LaVett
Jimmy Melvin Dawson
Cathy Marshall White
Cairo
Jimmy Kenan
Hosea Franklin
Annie Lee Jackson
Orange St
City
Kimberly Denise
Joe Jones
Marie Ford
Anthony Lamarr
Isiah Myrick
Olivia Butler
Ochlochnee
Joyce Annette
Local births listed for Pelham and City families
Mr. and Mrs Curtis Randall Sadler Sr greet a son Curtis Randall Jr on Aug 5. Mr Wayne Bradford Scott Sr and Geraldine Mitchell announce son Wayne Bradford Jr on Aug 7. Randolph Smith and Sarah Lynette Howard welcome Reginald Mandell on Aug 6 in Boston. Dennis Charlton West and Irish Esterlita Faircloth announce son Charlton Alexandrew on Aug 6 in Pelham. Robert Lee Whitehead and Mary Alice Laing report daughter Sholanda Laquan on Aug 5 in City.
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Curtis Randall Sadler Sr
Linda Sue Edwards
Pelham
Curtis Randall Jr
Wayne Bradford Scott Sr
Geraldine Mitchell
N. Stevens St
City
Wayne Bradford Jr
Randolph Smith
Sarah Lynette Howard
Boston
Reginald Mandell
Dennis Charlton West
Irish Esterlita Faircloth
Charlton Alexandrew
Robert Lee Whitehead
Mary Alice Laing
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American Bar Association
House of Delegates
Section
Young Lawyers
ABA
United Nations
Bibb
Macon
Bibb County
Mercer University
Middle Georgia Medical School
Baptist College
Kroger
Chattanooga, Tenn
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Retail Clerks International
New Orleans
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
D.G. Criner
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Fred Voight
Waycross
Georgia Tobacco Commission
Russell Train
Michael Cordale Roberts
Barbara Joyce Carden
Michael Tyrone
Frank Wilson
Thomasville — Moultrie
Jcpenney
Yesteryear
North Broad Street
Thomasville
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