Bainbridge High School Graduation Honors 187 Seniors
Bainbridge High School held graduation exercises for 187 seniors in the school auditorium. 28 graduates were honored. diplomas were presented mainly by School Superintendent W. L. Lamb with assistance from R. O. Wheeler. The list of honorees and other graduates encompass many family and local names.
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Bainbridge High School
W. L. Lamb
R. O. Wheeler
Board of Education
Albany extortion arrest targets prominent local businessman
Alebarmian Irby, 38, of Dufaula Alabama, was arrested in Albany on a federal extortion warrant after attempting to extort 5000 dollars from John T. Phillips Jr., president of Lilliston Company. The FBI GBI and Albany police tracked the case after Phillips received a letter claiming bombs would detonate unless payment was made. No bombs were found at Phillips home.
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Cap
Bufaula
Ala
Frank V. Hil T Wees
Hitt
Irby
John —T.— Phillips,Jr
The
Lilliston Copr
FBI
Georgia Bureau
Albany
Phillips
Ed Friend
Army
Three men charged in Augusta student murder case
In Augusta a medical student from Columbus, Robert Christopher White, 22, was shot on his apartment steps. Detectives say three suspects admitted burglarizing the unit and firing the fatal shot. Names given: James C. Lee Jr., 23. Willie Samuels Jr., of Washington DC. Rene M. Maymond, 21. A hospital guard was wounded in a separate incident nearby.
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Augusta,ga
Columbus, Ga
R. A. Williams
Robert Christopher White
Williams
Coastion
Willie Samuels Jr
Columbia
D.C
Augusta
Pvt
Rene M. Maymond
Paname
Ft. Gordon
White
C. Cody White
Columbus
Muscogee County
Democratic Executive Committee
Muscogee
University Hospital
Lee
Beverly Jean Cousey
Conway
Willie Abernathy
Plane Missing In Pacific Area
A high altitude U S reconnaissance plane and its pilot have been missing since Tuesday during a routine training flight. The YF12A Sailor plane, described as more sophisticated than the U2, was based in Okinawa. An air and sea search was launched, concentrating 600 miles south of Okinawa and 500 miles east of Manila in the Pacific.
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Naba
Okinawa
U.S
Pacific
U. S. Air Force
Air Force
Manila
Gunman shoots RFK after California primary win
After Kennedy's California victory over McCarthy, a lone gunman opened fire at an Ambassador Hotel kitchen meeting. Roosevelt Grier subdued the shooter, Kennedy was wounded and rushed to hospital while crowds panicked and federal authorities opened a full FBI inquiry.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Kennedy
Allen's Apparent Win In Alabama Senate Primary
Former Lt Gov James B Allen led in the Alabama Democratic Senate runoff with about 4 percent of the vote tallied unofficially. He held a narrow lead over U S Rep Armistead Selden as county committees canvassed results and prepared official statewide totals.
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Gasden
U. S
Armistead Selden
Greensboro
Democratic
Democratic Executive Committee
Governor confirms talks to buy Sapelo Island
Gov. Lester Maddox disclosed negotiations to purchase Sapelo Island from Anne Marie Wilhelm Schmidt Reynolds for about 1 million. The deal would keep the island as a game preserve and for coastal wildlife research with funds from federal aid and state reserves, aiming to close by July 1.
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Atlanta
Lester Maddox
Sapelo Island
Georgia
Richard J. Reynolds
Maddox
Anne Marie Wilhelm Schmidt Reynolds
Atlanta Constitution
Reynolds
George T. Bagby
Commission
Richard Tift
Switzerland
U.S Fish and Wildlife Service
Treasury
Bagby and Tift
Game and Fish Department
University of Georgia
Marine Institute
Taverns Set 1 A.M. Sunday Closing in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts law changes tavern closing time to 1 a.m. on Sundays, shifting from the previous Saturday midnight. The AP report notes the new hours apply to taverns statewide and take effect immediately.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Misfortune Continues For Kennedys Amid Ongoing Strife
A Kennedy family tragedy resumes as Robert Kennedy lies grievously wounded after a close range shooting during the 1968 campaign trail. The Kennedys have long endured losses from war and accident, including Joseph Kennedy Jr and Rosemary’s institutionalization, with memories of earlier fates shaping the family during this crisis.
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Raymond James, Jr
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