Local Audubon Observer Prepares Annual Bird Count
Herbert L. Stoddard Jr. leads the Tallahassee area in the national Christmas bird count running from before Christmas to Jan 3. He covers 1,500 acres near Beachton alone each year to ensure comparable results, recording 60 to 72 species on a full day hike including pre dawn and post dusk hours.
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Audubon Observer
Herbert L. Stoddard Jr
Audubon
Eddard
National Audubon Society
Stoddard
United States
Florida
Cocoa
Braddard
Tallahassee
Beachton
Ed Komarek
Georgia
Rockford
Chicago Natural History Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum
Southern Bell marks 84th anniversary with growth
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co celebrates 84 years since its 1879 formation and 1879 launch of the telephone. Thomasville manager James K. Hubbard notes growth from 25 local phones in 1883 to more than 10 000 in service today and 1 250 000 system wide across eight states.
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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
Georgia
James K. Hubbard
Thomasville
Hubbard
Ruby Seeks Venue Change in Oswald Bond Case
In Dallas the defense seeks a venue change for Jack Ruby's bond hearing linked to the Oswald shooting. The process, delayed after a dancer brought a pistol to court, faces a February trial date and a January 10 resumption in a downtown courthouse near Kennedy’s assassination site.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Kennedy
Melvin Belli
Yearrye
Atrip Club
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ruby
Karen Lynn Bennett
RB Denson
A Christmas Prayer
A Christmas Eve prayer thanks Almighty Father for blessings and the Gift of Jesus Christ. The petitioner asks for continued blessings in the new year, strength, wisdom, courage, guidance, and comfort for the sick and sorrowing, in Jesus name. Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Calvary
Kennedy Will Names Kennedy Widow and Children as Beneficiaries
The will of assassinated President John F Kennedy names Jacqueline Kennedy and their children as primary beneficiaries. Executors include Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy and Sen. Edward Kennedy. An initial $25,000 bequest is followed by two equal trusts for Mrs Kennedy and the children with limited access. The document will be advertised for three weeks before a probate hearing.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline
Suffolk County
Robert F. Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
John Winthrop
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ethan Allen
Paul Revere
Jim Pettigrew Sez Open Late Christmas Gifts at Jim's Jewelry
Jim Pettigrew urges late Christmas shopping at Jim's Jewelry Store 104 N Madison St Tville Ga. He works 5 am to 11 pm wrapping gifts and suggests affordable items like charm bracelets wristwatches and farm clocks. He cannot offer store credit or charge accounts due to CODs.
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N. Madison St
T’ville
Julie Andrews to miss Christmas in Beverly Hills
Hollywood reports Julie Andrews will spend Christmas at the Beverly Wilshire with husband Tony Walton and daughter Emma. 1963 boosted her film career with Disney's Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music pending, while she remains eager to return to the stage one year, if appropriate.
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Hollywood
Julie Andrews
Beverly Wilshire
Tony Walton
London
Julie
Emma
Walt Disney
James Garner
Mary Martin
Wwe
Disney
Kitness
Jule
Jong T
Fox
Austria
Emily
Wadé Rain
Garner
Interest rate juggling seen across banks and regions
SAM DAWSON notes mixed moves in savings rates as New York banks lift yields to 4.25 percent, while California lenders plan cuts from 5 percent to 4.85 percent on Jan 1. Florida competes for funds to support its building program, with predictions of overall rate rises as 196? ends. The Federal Reserve and the Savings & Loan League foresee tighter funds and higher mortgage costs if demand remains strong, or easier credit if the economy slumps.
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AP Business News
New York
Savings and Loan
Florida
California
William McChesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
U. S. Savings & Loan League
League
Federal Reserve
Service Members Earn Promotions and Completions
A group of air force navy and army personnel from California Oklahoma Washington Hawaii Georgia and Georgia Tech receive training completions leadership schools and commissions. Technical Sergeant Charles E Woodfin Cairo is a senior NCO academy graduate returning to Ent AFB Colorado. Pvt Vernon J Bereen Bainbridge completes field artillery training. Sergeant Fred D Jones Walter Reed DC reported for duty after Korea. Marine Staff Sergeant Carol A Horne Thomasville GA attends leadership school at Camp Lejeune. Pvt Willie J Edwards Schofield Barracks Hawaii participates in DUTY TRAIL III live-fire exercise. Second Lieutenant Roland B Wilson Jr Thomasville GA commissioned in U S Army Reserve at Georgia Tech.
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Camp Lejeunh
N. C
Carol A. Horne
M. R. Horne
Rt. 2
Thomasville
Second Maftine Division
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Schofield Barracks
Hawaii
Willie J. Edwards
25Th Infantry Division
Island of
Atlanta
Roland 8. Wilson Jr
Vivian M. Wilson
Schley Ave
U.S. Army Reserve
Georgia Tech
Danish Christmas Custom The Jul Bock Goat Pole
A Danish Christmas tradition features the Jul bock a long pole with a goat head that is said to butt when children misbehave.
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Union
Alaska
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Joe Brown
Jar. Lo
Caroline
John Jr
Jim Pettigrew
S. Broad St
Yale
Business News
By Sam Dawson
Ness
AMER
Saudi
Pope
Pope’s
E. Jackson St
Dial
Hamilton Afb
Calif
Charles E. Woodfin
Cairo
Air Defense Command
Bergeant Woodfin
Air Air Force
Ent Afb, Colo
Cairo High School
Darthula Vause
Eighth Ave
Elvie M. Woodfin
Reaide
Meigs, Ga
Port Aill
Okla
Vernon J. Bereen
Marlin
Creen
Rt. 3
Bainbridge
Campatar Ab Tie Arihy Artillery A Alle Celtter
Gereen
Fort Gordon, Ga
D. C
Fred D. Jonda
Pearlie
Wimma L. Jones
Liberia Ave
Pelham
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D.c
Jones
Army
Korea
Mitchell Training School
NCO Trains
Edwards
Hawii
Fort Benning
He Is
the Son
Willie L. Edwards
Thomasville High School
Tech
Lt. Wilson
Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity
Kappa Kappa Psi
Smith Avenue
Laundrama
Thomas J. Mims
John Smith
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