Stock Market Advances In Light Day Trade
The market edged higher in light trading with the AP index up 5 at noon, airlines led gains amid profit-taking, and Dow up 13.1 percent while rails and various sectors rose modestly. Bond markets mixed as stock activity remained thin and volume under a million shares for the first hour. Georgia live poultry prices listed for broilers and fryers with farm quotations and plant prices.
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Associated Press
Rails
Texas
Atlanta
Georgia
Georgia Florida Alabama Packers Hog Receipts 3700
Hog receipts totaled about 3700 across Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville and other Georgia Alabama and Florida packing plants ending 7am Wednesday. Prices listed for barrows gilts sows by weight with U.S. grades and regional quotes from Chicago markets. Cattle auctions in Georgia report mixed steady to lower slaughter cattle and calves with feeder and cow prices noted.
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Moultrie
Thomasville
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
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Chicago
Georgia
Atlanta
Camilla
Macon
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Sylvania
Atlanta Area Produce Prices Report
Georgia prices for various vegetables and produce items are listed with ranges. Items include cabbages at 1.76 to 2.25 per bag, turnips 2.00 to 2.25, turnip greens 2.10 per bush, green onions 0.70 to 0.80 per dozen, butterbeans 3.00 to 3.50, blackeyed peas 2.50 to 2.75, corn 3.25 to 4.00 per crate, radishes 1.25 to 1.50 per basket, okra 7.50 to 8.00, yellow crookneck squash 3.50 to 5.00, snap beans 8.00 to 3.50.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Solons OK Probe on Stone Mountain Finances
The Georgia Senate voted 42 to 0 to launch a legislative investigation into the Stone Mountain Memorial Association finances. A House resolution failed, with five senators and five representatives named to conduct the inquiry and report by January 11, the start of the 1965 regular session.
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North Atlanta
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Madison
Bowdoin Commission
Post 31 Officers American Legion Elect New Leaders
Unanimous election at the American Legion Post 31 meeting named J Robert Bibb as commander with a slate including Ken ley Lanter Roy Spangler Billy Joe Lewis John Roth C J Rehberg John Myers Frank Zeigler Bert House Ernest Kistler Park Smith Dr Jerry Seay George Podem L T Shepherd Logan Lewis and Jasper Davis on the executive committee. Guest speaker Bert Courtney, fresh from Southeast Asia duty, spoke on Viet Nam and Thailand as the post and auxiliary met jointly.
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C. J. Rehberg
John Myers
Frank Zeigler
Bert House
Ernest Kistler
Park Smith
Jerry Seay
George Podem
L. T Shepherd
Logan Lewis
Jasper Davis
Bert Courtney
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Viet Nam
Thailand
Dedication of New Chapel at Boys Estate Near Brunswick
Representatives from Thomasville attended dedication ceremonies for a new chapel at Boys Estate near Brunswick. Joe Harris, advisory trustee and chairman of the Thomas County Boys Estate fund drive, led the event.
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Power Official Tells Congress Of Own Laziness
Douglas G. Wright administrator of the Southwest Power Administration disclosed in testimony that he brushes his teeth electrically, joking he is too lazy to use his own muscular power. The remark illustrates the committee hearing atmosphere in Washington.
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Southwest Power Adminnistration
Post office receipts fall short of last year
Clyde Norwood cites five month totals show postal receipts at 107852.79 down from 110950.87 for same period in 1963. He attributes lower letters written and notes first class mail dominates the total. County residents buy 571049 in savings bonds toward a 175000 goal.
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U. S
Atlanta
Kiwanis to Hear Archbold Nurse Director at Thursday Meeting
County Kiwanis will host a 6:30 p.m. Thursday program at American Legion Post 31. Billy Fort introduces Lilian Presnell director of nurses at Archbold Memorial Hospital, with Woody Faircloth presiding over the business portion.
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Rotary Club meets Thursday at Glen Arven Country Club
Thomasville Rotary Club will hold a 1 p.m. meeting at Glen Arven Country Club with Judge J. K. Harper as guest speaker. Red Milton will introduce him and discuss youth relation to society. Dr William B. King presides over the session.
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Thomasville
Alumni contact request from Allen Normal group
All graduates not affiliated with the Allen Norman Alumni Organization are asked to send their names and addresses to Miss Virginia Gilbert at 502 Wright St. recording secretary Mrs. R. M. Gouldin says Gilbert has more information on honorary membership. W. J. Watts is president.
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Exchange Club to Aid Deep South Fairgrounds Prep
Thomasville club members plan a Sunday cleanup at Deep South Fairgrounds in preparation for next October’s fair. T Reed Prosser reported progress and enlisted about 20 members to report Sunday at 1 p m. Four members will attend the state convention June 11 13 in Savannah: Alex Crittenden Henry Fielding T C Andrews and George Winslow.
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Warmer Period With Fair Skies Across Southwest Georgia
Fair overall this week with warm afternoons and mild nights. North winds 5 to 10 mph shift northeast by Thursday. Five day outlook shows near normal to slightly below normal temperatures with light to moderate showers possible, especially around the weekend. Thomasville normals: 69 to 91 degrees. Temperatures today into tomorrow predict lows around 68 and highs near 90. Rainfall totals lately around 0.50 inches, with monthly totals modest. St Marks Florida tides listed for high and low times.
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Georgia
Thomasville
ST. Marks
Fla
Pelham Lions Name Miller Lion of the Year
Sam Miller was named Lion of the Year at the Pelham Lions annual installation at the Moose Lodge in Thomasville. George Smith presented the award and Miller was honored for leadership on the broom sale drive the variety show committee and other club service.
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Thomasville
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Mitchell County Commission of Roads and Revenues
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D. D. Morrison
Thornton King
Wendell Adams
Lion Tamer
van Layson
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Highway 14 Laning Nears Finish in Florida
In Tallahassee the 14 mile four laning of U.S. 1 nears completion as the project extends 416 miles from Georgia to Florida City. A three mile stretch between Melbourne and Eau Gallie cost 705178 dollars with four remaining lanes under construction and all work expected finished by December. The campaign began in 1955 with 115 miles multi laned and reached 362 miles by June 1961 as the final phase was planned.
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Eau Callie
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