Delay Expected On Adjournment By William F Arbogast
Congress faces a packed agenda with voting rights union shop foreign aid health care and minimum wage bills pending. The House aims for a Labor Day adjournment but Senate delays and committee gridlock threaten the schedule.
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Death Toll Rises to 26 in Texas Flood
In Sanderson Texas the death toll reached 26 after a prolonged flood in Terrell County. Ten missing were presumed dead as search efforts ended Monday night. Sixteen bodies had been recovered after a wall of water swept through Sanderson Canyon Friday.
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Thursday evening club and class schedule with local meetings
A list of events across Glen Arven and nearby venues includes Lady Golfers at 9 30 am Bible Class at Federal Savings and Loan at 5 pm Pilot Club at Elka Club 30 pm Duplicate Club at Glen Arven 30 pm Jaycees at Plaza Cafe 7 30 pm Odd Fellows at IOOF Hall p m Executive Committee at Post 222 home 8 pm Ceramics Class at Youth Center 8 pm Ceramics Class at Youth Center 10 am Rotary Club at Glen Arven 1 pm Thursday Luncheon at Garden Center 1 pm Thomas County Kiwanis Club at Post 31 6 30 pm Lions Club at Town House 7 30 pm Allen Cook VFW at Post Home 7 30 pm Home League at the Salvation Army 7 30 pm Alcoholics Anonymous at Presbyterian Hall p.m Bethlehem Commandery at Masonic Bldg 8 pm Optimist Club at Scott Hotel 7 30 pm.
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Lion's Share Of Cash Goes To Go Projects
SAVANNAH GA AP Georgia projects received nearly half of the 60 million dollars in construction contracts awarded by the Savannah District of the Army Corps of Engineers in the current fiscal year. Maj Van E Estes Jr acting district engineer said 44 contracts totalling 29.3 million went to state projects. The district has let 85 contracts valued at 59.8 million with 7.2 million more expected before year end. The district maintains 30 miles of Savannah Harbor channel 19 miles at Brunswick Harbor nine miles at Fernandina Harbor and 165 miles of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway along with 199 miles of waterway between Savannah and Augusta. Estes said more than 800 persons are employed by the district with an annual payroll around 7.8 million.
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Secretary Dies in Cleveland at 64
Dr. James W. Bright aged 64 national secretary of the Division of Evangelism for the Board of Homeland Ministries of the United Church of Christ died Monday in Cleveland AP report notes his longtime leadership role within the church organization and his service to evangelism initiatives.
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United Church of Christ
Optimists Name Sandiford As Georgia Governor
Charlee B. Sandiford of Atlanta is named governor of the Georgia district of Optimist International succeeding Walter D. Whitman of Macon. Sandiford serves as vice president treasurer of Atlanta Federal Savings and Loan. new officers include Sibley, Abney, Huston, Karras, Turner, Waters, Fell, Bryant, Duncan, and Hatch. Dean urges more tobacco research funding and warehouse visits to inform the legislature and congressional delegation.
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Walter D. Whitman
Macon
Sandiford
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Robert E. Sibley
Ray Abney
Lafayette
William E. Huston
Athens
Charles G. Karras
Decatur
Robert Turner
Jack Waters Sr
Hapeville
Harry C. Fell
Columbus
Wallace L. Bryant
Harvey M. Duncan
Augusta
John N Hatch
St. Simons Island
Dean
Renate Tobacco Study Committee
Federal grant funds new Marietta Cobb Junior College
A federal grant of 993 911 has been approved to help establish Marietta Cobb Junior College a new two year school. The total project cost is estimated at 2 583 758.
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Georgia Senator urges local psychiatric centers for suicide prevention
State Sen Roscoe Dean told the Lions International convention that communities should establish psychiatric facilities to prevent deaths by own action. He said the General Assembly and Georgia will cooperate but should not lead all local needs.
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Roscoe Dean
General Assembly
Maxwell 26 Dies in Head On Crash West of Washington
James Leslie Maxwell aged 26 from near Washington died in a head on crash with a tractor truck on U S 75 about two miles west of Washington on Monday.
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James Leslie Maxwell
Washington
U.S. 75
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