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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1964
Page
5
Georgia politicians call for investigations into Stone Mountain Park spending after reports of $11 million in costs and unusual features. The facility includes an unfinished motel project, costly miscalculations, and bidets in storage, with advocates criticizing high admission prices for families.
In Congo’s Kivu Province rebels move north toward Bukavu threatening the 80 000 resident city. UN forces in Leopoldville prepare airlift of 180 Nigerian troops while Maj Gen Mobutu plans to move infantry from Tanganyika. Rebels described as pygmy fighters clash with Congo army after routing five companies at Kamangola.
Truck drivers warn that a breakdown on the roadside is dangerous and inconvenient. Check your car or have it inspected before a long trip to avoid repairs delays.
Aberdeen faces a potential third typhoid wave amid 224 cases and one death. Seventeen more suspected cases fill crowded hospitals while infections spread to other areas. schools and leisure spots remain closed as officials warn the public.
Alabama voters in a runoff primary chose party nominees for president of the Public Service Commission and other offices while eight congressional contenders battled in a 9 8 elimination format. Incumbents and newcomers vied for the eight House seats, with George Hawkins, John Tyson, and George Huddleston among the nominees. The PACS race featured former Birmingham Police Commissioner Eugene Connor challenging incumbent Jack Owen.
In Trenton New Jersey Superior Court Judge Frank J Kingfield collapsed from a defective swivel chair during a condemnation trial. He reassured the startled courtroom and asked for a pause while spectators aided him. A replacement chair was secured and the trial resumed.
Actor Peter Sellers made a brief return to public life at a film preview for Cedars of Lebanon Hospital staff in Hollywood, thanking the medical team that saved his life after his April heart attack.
George Bush 51 died in Miami after living there 37 years. Funeral services planned at 4 pm at Rocky Hill C N E Church with Hadley Funeral Home in charge and burial in John Dickey Cemetery. He was a native of Grady County. Survived by mother Mamie Bush sister Henrietta Oliver and many relatives.
In Thomas County Georgia creditors of the estate of Alice Malloy are asked to file claims and debtors to pay promptly. City bids are invited for sanitary sewer improvements including lift stations with plans available and a bid bond requirement. Nashville Textile Corporation charter granted with 35 year perpetual succession.
Alma H Christie filed for divorce from William Joseph Christie in Thomas County Georgia on December 9 1968. An order dated May 18 1964 directs service by publication and requires appearance within 60 days at Thomasville courthouse. Judge George R Lilly presiding. Clerk W Watt Jr. Forester Calhoun attorneys.
Republican nominee Charles H. Percy swept to another major triumph in Illinois by purging six GOP House members at a stormy nominating convention. Percy credited the purge with shaping a stronger party while Gov. Otto Koskinen vetoed a reapportionment bill, keeping tensions high as the Democratic convention prepared its ticket.
State Highway Department of Georgia invites sealed proposals for 1.4 miles of widening and resurfacing on the Tallahassee Florida Georgia road in Thomas County near Thomasville. Bids due 11 A.M. EST June 5, 1984 at the General Office in Atlanta. Plans, specs, and bid forms available with prepayment fees.
An AP profile of Toberman at 84 highlights his role in shaping Hollywood landmarks The article notes his office window overlooking the Paramount Theater Masonic Temple Grauman's Chinese Theater and the Roosevelt Hotel He claims to have done more than any other man to build Hollywood and lists projects including the Egyptian Theatre Hollywood Bowl and the Pilgrimage Theater It traces his move from Texas to Los Angeles in 1908 and early work with the Santa Fe Railroad before turning to real estate and development
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