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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1954
Page
8
1937 OLDSMOBILE 4-door extra clean. 1948 FORD 2-door heater seat covers. 1941 PONTIAC 2-door good tires and motor. And Many More. All values galore. Thoroughly Reconditioned OK Guaranteed Used Cars Faulk Chevrolet Co S Broad Street Our Promise is Your Satisfaction.
Four Puerto Ricans go on trial for the House of Representatives shooting spree. Led by Lolita Lebron, they face five counts of assault with intent to kill and with a dangerous weapon. Bail set at $100,000 each. maximum sentence 75 years. Jury selection will be lengthy as media coverage has been heavy.
A Mississippi Valley storm sent rains from the Missouri River Valley to the Great Lakes while cooler air sparked thunderstorms from the Ohio Valley to the Gulf coast. North Atlantic states saw drizzle and showers as the weather pattern shifted, with heat spikes in the southern tier and a tornado injuring a farm family near Paris, Texas.
The Air Force announced the search for a military academy site is narrowed to Alton Illinois Colorado de Colp and Lake Geneva Wisconsin after a five member board recommended them. Secretary Talbott will decide after further inspections and studying land acquisition engineering and all factors at the locations.
The Federal Communications Commission authorized a transfer of control of radio station WWGS at Tifton Georgia to Ralph Edwards for 75000 dollars the commission said yesterday Edwards will assume ownership and operation under existing license terms.
AP reports a high volume of new car sales in 1954 with profits lagging. Dealers cut prices and offered concessions to move cars, while total sales rise. Industry forecasts sustained volume into the second half, though profits vary across dealers and regions.
A Macon citizens committee was formed to save the Macon Peaches from leaving the South Atlantic League. Thirty seven people were named by Chamber of Commerce President Charley W. Farmer to explore creating a stock company to buy and operate the club. The group will host a public meeting soon. Owners William A. Fickling and B Sanders Walker said they will discontinue operation after this season unless Macon interests purchase the franchise.
New York’s Jimmy Carter overwhelmed Charley Riley at the St. Louis Arena in the televised bout. Carter floored Riley with four rights, then finished with a left hook at 2:39 of the second round after Riley weighed 138 1/4 pounds and Carter 137.
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