Georgia Municipal Association set for Savannah convention
Georgia's municipal officials attend the 18th annual Georgia Municipal Association convention in Savannah June 23 to 25. Speakers include Gov. Sanders and Lt Gov. Geer. Panels cover state aid, home rule, constitutional revision, with leaders from the legislature and judiciary participating.
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Savannah
Georgia
Georgia Municipal Associaion
Carl E. Sanders
Peter Zack Geer
House
George T. Smith
Grady County
Harry C. Jackson
Columbus
Senate
Charlies A. Parnell
Chatsworth
Rep
George D. Busbee
Dougherty
King Arrival In Gadsden Signals Desegregation Drive
In Gadsden Alabama the arrival of Rev Martin Luther King Jr sparks renewed desegregation activity. CORE leader Marvin Robinson from New Orleans pledges strong action while King who led Birmingham protests moves on. Negro worshipers attend white churches or sit on lawns as arrests occur sparingly.
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Gadsden
APA
Martin Luther King Jr
Marvin Robinson
New Orleans
King
Atlanta
Birmingham
City Hall
Georgia Democrats propose single statewide primary
Georgia state Democratic Party secretary George D. Stewart proposes a single statewide primary every two years for nominating all state, county and municipal officials. He sent the idea in a letter to an Election Laws Revision Committee.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Democratic Party
George D. Stewart
Stewart
Real Life Detective Show Fails to Impress Viewers
NBC's 21 day San Francisco detective segment for Show of the Week falls short of fiction. The piece features interrogations and crime scenes but relies on talking to camera and moralizing commentary. Mystery Theatre replaces Perry Como slot on NBC Wednesday night.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
NBC
San Francisco
Jack Webb
Heat Bites Grady County Corn Harvest Amid Heat Wave
CAIRO The heat wave threatens Grady County corn crops with 15 to 20 percent already beyond recovery. Drought and high temperatures cut yields across other crops including pickle cucumbers and coastal bermuda pastures, despite some scattered showers. Grady County remains a top Georgia producer in corn despite losses.
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Cairo
Grady County
Georgia
Georgia Toll Accidents Claim 16 Weekend Fatalities
The Associated Press reports 16 lives lost in Georgia over a weekend shaping the toll from 13 highway fatalities a drowning and a parachutist fall. The downturn includes Florida family victims near Folkston and multiple single vehicle crashes across Coffee, Bartow, Chattooga and Emanuel counties.
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Florida
Georgia
Elderly Grad Heads Coast Scout Camping Tour
Edwin Halcrow, 78, graduate of San Mateo College, plans a three month stint as camp commissioner for a Boy Scout coast camping trip. Retired Baptist pastor from Yreka, he earned an associate arts degree, became an Eagle Scout at 71, and quotes that age “hasn't slowed me down much.”
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San Mateo
Calif
Edwin Halcrow
College of Sean Mateo
Boy Scout Camp
Halcrow
The
Vollege
Yreka
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Millard Beckum
Augusta
Carl B. Pruett
Griffin
Arthur Bolton
Spdiding
Bernard Nightingale
Brunswick
Pope B. McIntire
Carlton Mobley
State Supreme Court
George E. Manners
Georgia State College
School of Se Administration
Tidwell
Capitol Building
Washington, D. C
Pennslvania Avenue
South Capital Street
Washington
Television Radio
Perry Como
Pretty Perm
Gordon Ave
Broad St
Associated Press
Robert Elliott
Stone Mountain
State Patrol
Jerry Dwayne Moody
Jerry Moody
Christine Eubanks Moody
Moody
Lake City
Fla
Georgia 121
Folkston
Daniel Hill
Broxton
Coffee County
Louise T. Masciarilli
Acworth
Kenne
Mak
Hugh Bishop
Summerville
Lyerly
Chattooga County
David Harris
Timothy Lawrence Bogan
East Rockingham
N.C
Oak Park
Emanuel County
Greenville
8.C
Mary Crowe Patten
Royston
Eddie Warren Sr
McIntyre
Sonny Subert
Tallahassee
Lumbus
Barney Omar Bradford
Barbara Ann Moore
New Salem
J. A. Carthers
Danielsville
Jane Parker
Marvel Ice
California
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, WC
S. Madison ST
Plaidland Redemption Store
Monroe St
Fila
Boy Scout Coast Camping
Coast Line
Montgomery
Waycross
Thomasville
West Coast
Humming Bird
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
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