Kennedy memorials move forward in Washington congress
In Washington two committees voted to name a national cultural center for John F. Kennedy and to place his likeness on fifty cent pieces. The measures advance as lawmakers seek to honor the late president with both a memorial and a circulating coin tribute.
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Lovell Jury Returns New Indictments in Georgia Case
Atlanta AP reports former State Name and Fish Department leaders Yulton Lovell and aide C P Palmer indicted again by Fulton County Grand Jury. Lovell faces bid rigging and kickback charges. Palmer charged with false swearing. Previous embezzlement tied to sale of a state boat.
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Rabun County
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Archibald MacLeish named poet in residence at Amherst College
Archibald MacLeish, 71, named poet in residence and Simpson lecturer in English at Amherst College, succeeding the late Robert Frost. He has won three Pulitzers and held positions including former congressman, assistant secretary of state, and Harvard rhetoric professor.
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Augusta Airman Convicted In Fatal Bus Stop Crash
Airman J. C. Dagett of Augusta Georgia was found guilty by a court martial on involuntary manslaughter and drunken driving for a crash at Hickam Air Force Base. He received 18 months hard labor and a bad conduct discharge. Nineteen year old Airman Jimmie White of Bragg City Missouri died and nine others injured when Dagett struck a bus stop group on October 19.
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Grim Fortson Presses War On Starlings
Atlanta AP Dan Fortson proposes rotating flicker lights in trees at the state capitol to drive starlings away. Secretary of State Ben W Fortson abandons shotgun culls after 7500 birds were killed over three nights and protests against killing linger.
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Fortson
Jumble Jim’s Christmas Jewelry Sale in Thomasville Ad
Jim Pettigrew Sez advertises a pre Christmas rush at Jim’s Jewelry Store 104 North Madison Street Thomasville Georgia. He invites early shoppers from 5 30 AM to 11 00 AM to browse thousands of dollars in merchandise including amity bill folds Speidel watches Oneida silverware and clocks. He promotes wrapping engraving and neighborly prices in a lively local tone.
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Sanders Sees Progress in Georgia Administration After 11 Months
Georgia Governor Carl E. Sanders, in a confidential AP interview, defends his yearlong administration. He cites education goals, a balanced budget, prison reforms, and a new State Department of Industry and Trade as key achievements and notes plans for higher taxes to fund education. He also highlights efforts to depoliticize road building and to improve Georgia's national image while balancing long workdays with family time.
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State Department of Industry and Trade
Trap-killed burglar guards Texas grocer in deadly trap
In Fort Worth Texas B C Russell 63 died after a 12 gauge shotgun trap he set at his Everman meat market fired as a burglar opened a back door The trap had wounded Russell previously and a second intruder was killed by a pistol trap in 1959 and a 19 year old prowler died in 1961 Moving details include the butcher J E Riley 61 and repeated burglaries that led to the deadly setup The article closes with an unrelated road safety message
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Everman
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Book on Kennedy assassination to be published at cost
The Associated Press editors and writers team to publish a profusely illustrated 100 page hard cover book about President Kennedy's murder. It will include fresh unpublished material and measure 10 by 13 inches in color and black and white. The newspaper offers it at cost and not in bookstores.
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Book preorder coupon notice for January delivery
The notice instructs readers to mail in a coupon and payment of $2 per copy plus 6 cents tax, with 25 cents extra per book for handling and mailing. Checks or money orders should be made payable to the newspaper, and the book, currently in production, will be mailed in January.
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