Two Georgia Men Die In Tractor-Trailer Crash In Fairfax
A Brooklet Georgia man Jesse M Grooms 53 died and Ronnie W Tadlock 27 of Statesboro Georgia was listed in critical condition after a tractor trailer loaded with corn crashed on a hairpin turn at a Fairfax County expressway interchange. The truck went through a guard rail and overturned.
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Fairfax
Brooklet
Georgia
Fairfax County
Jesse M. Grooms
Fairfax Hospital
Ronnie W. Tadlock
Statesboro
Tadlock
Kindergarten Graduation at Rose City Christian Schools
Thirty seven students graduated from Rose City Christian Schools kindergarten on Thursday evening. The ceremony listed students including Gina Parker Kim Lastinger Stacy Mims Carla Kinard Kim Fleshman Susan Shedd Debbie Parker Dana Larson Tony Gossett John Wayne Garren Chuck Hurst Len Sangster and others in attendance.
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Rose City Christian Schools
Gina Parker
Kim Lastinger
Stacy Mims
Carla Kinard
Kim Fleshman
Susan Shedd
Debbie Parker
Dana Larson
Tony Gossett
John Wayne Garren
Chuck Hurst
Len Sangster
Georgia Guardsmen to Train Two Weeks This Summer
About 9 000 Army National Guardsmen in Georgia will take part in a two week summer training period. The first unit on maneuvers is Company C 105th Engineer Battalion from Lavonia and Hartwell at Ft. Stewart near Hinesville. Maj Gen Ernest Vandiver state adjutant general visited the unit Thursday.
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Atlanta, Ga
Army National Guardsmen
Georgia
State Department of Defense
Ft. Stewart
Hinesville
Lavonia
Hartwell
Ernest Vandiver
Clarke County Considers Legal Action Over Unpaid 1970 Property Taxes
Clarke County Commission in Athens Georgia plans action against about 1500 to 2000 residents who owe roughly 155000 in 1970 property taxes. The deputy sheriff is instructed to present the delinquency list to pursue collection.
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Athens
Clarke County Commission
Peach marketing office opens in Macon for seven weeks
The Consumer and Marketing Service of the Department of Agriculture has opened a temporary office in Macon during the peach marketing season. Nick Esposito, a veteran Market News reporter, is assigned to the office until the Georgia peach crop is harvested.
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Macon, Ga
Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Nick Esposito
Nixon plan boosts Atlanta teen summer jobs in 30 percent rise
Washington reports a 30 percent increase in Atlanta teen employment under the Nixon administration summer job program. Funds earmarked support 2,657 local positions as part of a nationwide effort to create 824,000 job opportunities.
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Washington
Atlanta
Water service disrupted in DeKalb County heat
In DeKalb County portions of Decatur faced water service interruptions during hot dry weather. Bill Sharmin, general manager of the county water and sewer department, said low pressure during peak usage in summer caused the outages.
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Decatur, Ga
DeKalb County
Bill Sharmin
Water and Sewer Department
Mayors urge federal help for cities to grow
Ten large city mayors led by Atlanta's Sam Massell urge a Senate subcommittee on intergovernmental relations to secure more federal funds. Massell said Atlanta's finances are sound but need funds for growth and to remain a viable part of the New South.
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Washington
Senate
Atlanta
Sam Massell
Massell
New South
Palmer Named Chairman of Georgia International Congress Center
Charles Palmer, president of Palmer, Inc., was appointed chairman of the Georgia International Congress Center, a statewide group promoting Georgia as a world wide center for conventions and trade.
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Atlanta, Ga
Charles Palmer
Palmer, Inc
Georgia International Congress Center
Georgia
Wives of Police Officers Heroic Partners in Law and Order
About 50 women in Thomasville, wives of city police, county deputies, State Patrol, GBI and FBI, are highlighted as unsung heroes. The piece, with input from Dorothy Fagerstrom and Detective Lt. Richard D. Barkley, presents their sacrifices and advice for managing shifts, dangers, and marital strain while supporting officers.
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Thomasville
Law and Order
GBI
FBI
Dorothy Fagerstrom
Law and Order Police Magazine
Richard D. Barkley
Fagerstrom
Police Department
Barkley
Citizens Urge Police Focus on Violent Crime in San Francisco
A 28 member city committee urged police to target violent crime while ignoring discreet prostitution pornography homosexuality and gambling. The report cites racial bias in gambling arrests and calls for regulated adult pornography in off street settings. Police Chief Nelder denounces the report as defeatist and hypocritical.
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San Francisco
Alfred Nelder
Joseph Alioto
Board of Supervisors
Moses Lasky
William H. Orrick Jr
U.S. Justice Department
Ford Foundation
24th body found near Yuba River area in California
Sheriff confirms a 24th body found in peach and plum orchards. all victims men stabbed and hacked to death. Deputy search continues as water recedes. Sutter County Sheriff Roy D. Whiteaker says more bodies likely remain. latest discovery followed Saturday’s find.
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Yura Cerry
Calif
APD
Sutter County
Roy D. Whiteaker
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