City Commission Reorganizes and Approves Key Appointments
The Thomasville Board of Commissioners held a lengthy session addressing budget status, officer appointments, and recognitions. New City Attorney Sol Altman was thanked for his four years of service as he retires January 1960, and Odis A. Johnson administered Oath of Office to incoming Commissioners. Johnson was elected Mayor for a two year term. Officers included W R Clayton as Superintendent of Water and Light and several department heads were announced. A payroll development authority and ad valorem tax measures were approved. The board also planned a joint meeting with county officials and state representatives, and commended the Times Enterprise for publicity.
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Chambera
Board of Commissioners
Varteilding
Johnson
Ashinutes
Treere
Margaret Neel
Pheresa
Kelly
Anager
Cole
Lilly
Commissker—Nesl
Aiatin
Varnedoe
Neel
Ma‘jority
Aye
Nay
Karnedoe
Lihe
Lillyna
Noe I
Une Es
Varnedos
Pade
Johnin
Light Department
John
W. R. Clayton
B. Snnges
K. Harper
Seem Oe Eigen
Pf. M. Davenport
Noah AY Brogalle
Bogineers Cee
AL Begallef
Slitsac
C—Dunlap
Crawfo
von H. Hurst
Sollie Adams
Teana
L. Plymer
Mower
B. Benson
Nick ‘Kavouklis
George Joanos
Phil Poulos
Periklis Maris
General
Varnedee
American Legion Post
Thomasville Moose Lodge
Damon Shaw
Bertha Lee Williams
Wilste E. Shiver
Phillip Hadley
R. H. Cooper
Solomon McLeod
R. C. Sowell
Sol Airman
Sol Altman
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Odis
Heeth Varnedoe
Roy M
Frank H. Neel
S. Leek
Kelly, JR
Georgia General Assembly
Payroll Development Authority
Thomasville
Board of County Commissioners
Warenedoe
Times-Enterprise
Water and Light Department
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Ward Inc
Hestons Home Burglarized During NY Trip
Hollywood AP reports burglars hit Charlton Heston while he was in New York City. Friend Robert Bice found the loss and notified police. the thief stole an item valued at $750 during the actor’s absence.
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Hollywood
Charleston
Heston
New Yorks City
Robert Bice
Bice
Russians Arrive for U S Tour in Big Delegation
A 25 member Soviet delegation led by Dmitri Polyansky lands at Idlewild for a three week tour of 10 states and Washington. They will visit factories farms museums and universities while meeting governors and officials including Nelson Rockefeller. The trip is arranged by the International Education Institute and could include a meeting with President Eisenhower in Washington.
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John 8Cali
Washington
New York
Union
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Radio Moscow
Eisenhower
State Department
International Institute of Education
New Jersey
West, Virginia
Florida
Illinois
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
North Dakota
Philadelphia
Chicago
Businesses brace for tight money with calm stance
American executives adapt to tighter credit as 90 percent plan to finance new land and equipment from internal resources. Only 3 percent of 228 manufacturing chiefs expect cuts in capital spending, while many lean on cash reserves and tighter collection efforts to weather the squeeze.
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AP Business News
NEW York
National Industrial Conference Board
Bendix Promotes Overland Trail Debut With Press Blitz
AP TV Radio writer recounts William Bendix staging a promotional sprint for NBC’s Overland Trail. A multi program media tour, 15 interviews, photo ops, and press reception followed the Jan. 31 time slot move, with Bendix defending the series concept against Wagon Train comparisons.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Manhattan
William Bendix
NBC
Bendix
Anderson
Rumbles opens new office equipment center
Rumbles announces a new office equipment center at 135 East Jackson Street with Bert as store manager and Oliver Jones Jr. as assistant manager. The ad promotes books, greeting cards, toys, gifts, and birthday presents, plus a 1960 World Almanac and William Neal cyclopedia reprints.
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Rumbles
East Jackson Street
Bert
Rumble
Oliver Jones, Jr
Mgr
Jackson
Neal
Frederick Bert
Charlie Weaver
Momma
Bookmaker Pleads Guilty In Federal Tax Wagering Case
In Los Angeles AP reports Frank Spagnuolo a blind man and bookmaker pleaded guilty on Monday to violating federal tax wagering laws.
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Los Angeles
Frank Spagnuolo
Police Chief Caught Rifling Cash Register
Malvern Police Chief Jack Hundley, 32, was caught rifling a cash register in a closed Slocomb grocery store. He was hospitalized for an epileptic fit, held in the city jail, and faces burglary charges with authorities noting prior drug store burglary claims in Slocomb.
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Slocomb
Ala
Malvern
Jack Hundley
Mack White
Alabama
Hundley
Columbus
Dothan
W. C. Killingsworth
White
Chiropractic Cause and Examining to Identify Treatment
An article fragment notes that every disease has a cause and that only cases with a correctable cause are accepted as Chiropractic patients. It promises a complete modern exam by Dr. William A. Ball at 340 E Jackson St to locate the cause and determine correction.
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William A. Ball
E. Jackson Street
Telephone Canal
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