Carter defends halt to dredging around Jekyll Island
Gov. Jimmy Carter defended his order stopping dredging in Glynn County marshes as legally proper stating it preserves marshlands and the quality of life. The US Army Corps suspended work on Terry Creek to deepened waterway citing contaminated dredged material threatening 150 acres of marsh. Carter urged environmental protection while welcoming industry and proposed centralized marsh management in a future government plan.
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Jekyll Island
Jimmy Carter
Glynn County
Georgia Forestry Association
Carter
US Corps of Engineers
Brunswick
St. Simons Island
Terry Creek
Forestry Group
Tate
Southland
Tarlier
Georgia Bound: WTown reporter publishes first country song
ROY TREFFTZS reports Times Enterprise writer Dwain Walden has his first published song Georgia Bound a mournful country tune tied to Thomas County and recorded by Bobby Parrish. Walden teams with Gary Brinson to pursue eight songs with publishers while planning Knoxville talks and vacation writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Trefftzs
Dwain Walden
Times- Enterprise
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Thomas County
Thomas County Line
Walden
Bobby Parrish
Metcalf
Tenn
Parrish
LaVerne Baker
Gary Brinson
Brinson
WPAX
Whigham
Startime Records
Jim Clayton
Oliva Broadcasting
Georgia
Florida
Chilled Summer Soups and Kitchen Tips From M&M Grocery
Tips on even layer cake frosting and tossing greens for even coating precede a note on Stirabout the Irish call white cereal. Latin Americans use coconut milk with rice for shellfish dishes while Louis XIV popularized cold soups after preferring them to lukewarm options. Ads list Gatorade detergent and towels with prices at M&M Grocery and Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis XIV
Louis
Viva
M&m Grocery & Market
This Day In History June 15 1971 Highlights
Events include the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215 and Benjamin Franklin’s kite experiment in 1752. Also noted are George Washington’s Continental Army command in 1775, Arkansas’s statehood in 1836, the General Slocum disaster of 1904, and World War II developments.
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Associated Press
England
John
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
George Washington
Continental Army
Arkansas
General Slocum
New York
Manhattan Island
France
Talmadge Opposes Date to End Vietnam War Amendment
Senator Herman Talmadge says he cannot vote for the McGovern Hatfield Amendment that would let the Senate set a withdrawal date. He urges Nixon to announce a year end for the war but insists the President alone must determine any date while supporting Vietnamization and prisoner release negotiations.
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Washington
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Nixon
Senate
Talmadge
Local DAV Chapter Attends Georgia Convention
Rose City Chapter of Disabled American Veterans attended the 51st Annual DAV Georgia Convention in Gainesville. Attendees included Leo Brock, James Barden, Bonnie Barden, and Delpha Lane. National commander Cecil Stevenson spoke. new officers for 1971-72 include Clarence Brewer, Leonard Walk, Jin Henderson, Herman Brown, John Woodward, Douglas McNeal, WL. Jackson, and Carl Barden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose City
Disabled American Veterans
Department of Georgia
Gainesville
Leo (. Brock
James S. Barden
Bonnie Barden
Delpha Lane
Cecil W. Stevenson
Little Rock
Ark
Clarence Brewer
Athens
Leonard Walk
Savannah
Jin Henderson
Herman Brown
Macon
John Woodward Cordele
Douglas McNeal
Columbus
WL. Jackson
Carl Barden
Boston
Nobel Winner Tries To Prove Negro Theory
Washington AP report on William Shockley promoting heredity as the main cause of intelligence differences between races. He cites twin studies and advocates controversial ideas including voluntary sterilization incentives, drawing sharp criticism and likening opponents to Nazi programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Shockley
Shockley
Nazi Germany
Public Works Bill Near Final House Vote
A compromise public works bill with 5.5 billion dollars for infrastructure moves toward a final House vote. The package includes 2 billion for accelerated projects in high unemployment areas and 1.95 billion for local government loans and construction aid. Republicans warn of a likely veto and criticize the added strings on federal grants. Democrats say the measure supports economy and jobs regardless of outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
White House
Nixon
Senate
GOP
House ‘Public Works Committee
Timezone adjustments and daylight saving note
All times are shown in Central Standard Time. Add one hour for Eastern zones and subtract one hour for Mountain. Subtract two hours for Pacific. In daylight saving regions add one hour. Copyright 1971.
Presbyterians Debate Unions and Schism At Annual Assembly
At Massanetta Springs Virginia the Southern Presbyterian Church faced a flood of proposals on uniting with the United Presbyterians and other denominations or splitting into separate bodies. Moderators urged against schism and urged room for diversity while a conservative maneuver proposed allowing pro-union members to join the Northern church. Delegates weighed disassociation from the National and World Councils of Churches amid the liberal conservative clash.
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Massanetta
Springs
Southern Presbyterian Church
U.S
Ben Lacy Rose
Richmond
Russ Merritt
Roanoke
Dr. Rose
Jack Williamson
Greenville
Ala
Concerned Presbyterians Inc
United Presbyterians
National Council of Churches
World Council of Churches
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Forestry Association
Neil A. van Cleave
Gerald B
William Pope
Wilkes County
Jiid Howard
Atlanta Hardwood Co
Dianne Brown
George Forester
Columbus ‘Tech
Harriette Cooper
Thomasville
T-E Reporter
Legion OF Decency
Thurs
Food For
Brooks CO
Gene Sampson
M&m
Jackson St
DAV
Stanford University
National Academy of Science
Darwin
Gali
Leo
Noaa National Weather Service
Puwven
Kangas Ag
Vuatile
Tororto
Vepston
Sunset ST. Marks, Fla
COBLE
Moonset
Sun
Presbyterians
Roy
Quik
Dia
Smith Avenue
Chicago
Atlanta
W. Jefferson
E. Jackson St
Dial
Houirs
Wed
Grady County
N. Broad St
Cairo
Thomas County Federal Savings & Loan Association
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