Georgia weekend deaths total six in crashes and fire
The Associated Press reports six fatalities in Georgia over the weekend due to traffic crashes and a blaze. Victims include Mattie M. Wilkey of Talking Rock and Sumpter Meadows near Cochran, plus four killed in a Carrollton collision and others in Augusta Macon and Atlanta. one Georgia resident also died in a North Carolina crash.
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Mattie M. Wilkey
Talking Rock
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Bowen Re-elected Mayor in Statesboro
Statesboro voters re-elected Mayor William A. Bowen without opposition in the annual city election. W. P. Hill defeated Bernard Morris 664 to 572 for a seat on the city council as residents went to the polls Friday.
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William A. Bowen
Statesboro
W. P. Hill
Bernard Morris
Lawmaker objects to 1964 Christmas stamp design
Rep. Melvin R. Laird urged the Post Office to issue a Christmas stamp featuring the Nativity scene rather than a commercial symbol like a Christmas tree or Santa. He said the stamp should reflect the religious meaning, noting Christmas honors Jesus Christ’s birthday and transcends church state issues.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Yuletide
John A. Gronouski
Wisconsin Republican
Laird
Post Office Department
Post Office
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Jesus Christ
Albany to Elect Three City Commissioners in Bi partisan Vote
In Albany Georgia three city commissioners will be elected today in the first bi partisan election this century. The Democratic and Republican parties push for a strong turnout from 17,952 qualified voters with less than 2,700 voting in the October primary. Incumbent B C Gable faces Julian C Hicks Jr while former Mayor Frank Barker runs against John Moulton.
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Albany, Ga
Albany
GOP
B. C. Gable
Julian C. Hicks Jr
Frank Barker
John Moulton
Clashes in Khartoum as Arabs and Negroes fight through night
At Khartoum a night of fighting left about 10 dead and many injured. An American couple were among the victims as mobs clashed near the airport and in the city. Police and troops in helmets dispersed rioters, with embassies and offices alerted.
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Khartoum
Sudan
South Sudan
China
U.S
Ringo May Lose Home Over Teen Fan Frenzy
London AP reports Ringo Starr faces eviction threats as neighbors petition the landlord citing chaos from teen fans. Neighbors claim screams and clashes persist, while Starr prepares to leave University College Hospital after tonsil surgery and a cold.
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London
Ringo Starr
Meseine
Ringo
Lathom Gedge
Motorcyclists rescue mother and children from burning home
A Gay resident says two young men on motorcycles identified as George and Eugene Gwen of Griffin broke into a burning house, woke a sleeping mother Marylean Gaston and two children, and led them to safety, likely saving their lives.
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Tom Mann
Gay
George
Eugene Gwen
Griffin
Marylean Gaston
Notice of Debt Responsibility by Bobby Dean Griffin
Georgia Thomas County notice states that from November 17, 1964, Bobby Dean Griffin will not be responsible for debts incurred by anyone else. The claimant clarifies personal liability only.
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Rotice
Georgia
Thomas County
Bobby
Dean ‘Griffin
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