Thomasville Clinches Stay and See Georgia Title
Thomasville wins the Stay and See Georgia tourist contest and plans rose focused campaigns. The city will feature on state billboards and reap nationwide publicity featuring the 1964 Rose Queen Rebecca Lanier. The rose dress by Esther Wright highlighted festival efforts and a million rose bushes program will be pursued to boost roses in the parade.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Grady Jones
Frank Harris
Rebecca Lanter
Atlanta
State Chamber of Commerce Travel Council
United States
Miss Lanier
Judy Alexander
Jones
Eckberg
Fes
Stay-and-See winner applauded by Jim Pettigrew
Jim Pettigrew praises Thomasville residents for the Stay-and-See contest victory and invites locals to visit Jim's Jewelry Store at 104 N. Madison St for jewelry and watch repairs as part of the town’s friendly promotion.
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Eckberg
Thomasville
Thomasvil
Jim
N. Madison St
Syria as bread basket of Rome and Libyan oasis gem
The text notes Syria as anciently the bread basket of the Roman Empire and describes the Ghadamis Oasis in Libya as a renowned beauty spot, supporting about 3,200 inhabitants.
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Syria
Ghadamis
Libya
Judge Harper challenges Rotary on juvenile aid program
Thomas County Juvenile Judge James K. Harper urged Rotary Club members at Glen Arven to back mental health and youth-help programs. He said children crave information and noted some causes of delinquency as described by J. Edgar Hoover, comparing national youth gang trends with local peace.
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Thomas County
James K. Harper
Rotary Club
Glen Arven Country Club
Harper
J. Edgar Hoover
Thomasville
Mustard Oil Protest Sparks Demonstrations in Tuscaloosa
A civil rights protest in downtown Tuscaloosa ended with mustard oil squirted on demonstrators. Nine Negroes and three policemen suffered minor burns. others were treated elsewhere. No arrests were reported.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
TCB Official Becomes New Perry Bank Exec
James B. Stubbs will become executive vice president of a Perry Georgia bank on July 1. He has a long banking career including auditor and senior loan officer roles at the Bank of Thomas County. Herbert Whitfield will move up to Stubbs post, with both men holding prior positions in Thomasville and Meridian.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Lloyd Eckberg
Bank of Thomas County Today
Perry
James B. Stubbs
Hugh B. Gurley
Herbert Whitfield
Stubbs
University of Georgia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bank of Thomas County
School of Banking of the South
Louisiania State University
Baton Rouge
Marion Echols
Quitman
First Baptist Church
Whitfield
Meridian
Miss
University of Alabama
U. S. Army
Mississippi Banking Dept
Bank of
Thomas County
First Methodist Church
Retail Merchants Assn
Touchdown Club
Thomas County Kiwanis Club
Georgia Junior Bankers Assn
Louisiana State University School of Banking of the South
Ruth
Banking School of the South
Constitution Changes Hit By Law Group
Augusta Ga AP portions of the proposed new state constitution dealing with judiciary problems are unacceptable to Georgia lawyers the Georgia Bar Association was told Thursday Frank Jones of Macon chaired the state constitution committee and said changes by lawmakers make parts of the draft less desirable than the present constitution Gov Carl Sanders urged support for a new constitution and Jones hoped deleted sections would be restored after his committee’s critique
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Augusta
Georgia
Georgia Bar Association
Frank Jones
Macon
GBA
State Constitution Committee
Jones
Carl Sanders
Sanders
Keratolytic T-4-L Remedies for Athlete’s Foot
Advertisement urges use of T-4-L keratolytic liquid to slough infected skin and reveal healthy skin, with a quick drying antiseptic powder for sweaty feet. It promises a 48 cent refund if not pleased within 3 days and highlights availability at all drug stores today.
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Bud) Wright
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Rebecca Laner
Jack Kelly
Wayne Maxwell
Ray Umphries
Jim Pettigrew
Shomaantlle
MBER
Associated Press
Times-Enterprise Co., Inc
Tomasville
P. O
State of Georgia
Ritz Theatre
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Tome Wille
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Connors
USA
Gaye
Sterling Holloway
Judge Harper
Thiodor ® Jeadesuitan
Wade Mart
Farbweris Heads AG
Fairfield Chemicals
Niagara Chemical Division
Middleport
Just
Russel Stover Candies
Pharmacy
Your
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Diakatan
S. Broad St
Dial
Gordon Ave
Perry Bank
THE
New York
Brooklyn
State Department
Washington
United Nations
South Africa
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
George Wingate High School
Board of Education
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
University of Mississippi
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Senate
TCB
New Perry Bank
Eatonton
Eatonton High School
N. Georgia College
Army Air Force
Pacific
Thomas County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee
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