Turner praises Sunset Airport joint operation plan
Turner a member of the State Chamber of Commerce predicts that joint control of Sunset Airport by Colquitt and Thomas counties will boost industrial potential in Southwest Georgia. He cites the jet age and Civil Aeronautics Authority trends as support for area airport development. The tentative agreement provides equal representation on the Airport Authority and shared financing, with Sunset Airport currently run by Colquitt.
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Moultrie
Kamas
Colquitt County
Thomasville
State Chamber of Commerce
Carl Sander
John N. Turner
Turner
Bunset
Thomas
Joint Airport Authority
Colquitt County Airport Authority
Georgia
Gov. San
Washington - Wilkes County
Sanders
Watkins Motor Lines
Sunnyland Packing Co. Inc
Davis Metor Co
Gov. Sanders
Ita
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Thomas County
Troopers Disperse Gadsden Courthouse Vigil
About 3800 to 350 Negro demonstrators were dispersed by roughly 100 state troopers early today at the Gadsden courthouse lawn ending a vigil that began after 306 arrests Tuesday. Troopers used night sticks and electric prods as Etowah County officers joined a city patrol of about 200 peace officers. The arrested will appear before Circuit Judge A B Cunningham as they face anti demonstration charges.
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Gadsden
Ala
Albert Lingo
Lingo
Alabama
Etowah County
Dewny Outvard
Colvard
A.B. Cunningham
Winds of Racial Change Hammer U S Economy
A Chicago AP report describes how racial strife and boycotts disrupt regional economies. It cites Little Rock delays, Birmingham market declines, and biracial pacts as efforts to stabilize commerce amid desegregation clashes.
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Atlanta
Ge AP
United States
Birmingham
Ala
Mores
Alabama
Florida Legislature Inches Toward Largest Tax Increase
Florida lawmakers forge toward final deal to broaden the state sales tax and seal what would be the largest tax increase in state history and end the 1963 session. The conference committee reconciles two bills despite opposition and readiness for swift approval. The body has sent about 104 million dollars in revenue bills to the governor for the next two years.
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Tallahassee
Mia
Florida
J D Acts Against Jones Elections
The Justice Department asked a federal court in Macon to ban racially segregated polling places and voting tabulations in Jones County Georgia. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy said the suit targets voluntary segregation after efforts to obtain compliance failed.
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James C. Balkcom
Jones County
Democratic Executive Committee
Gray
Air assault infantry to move command post by air
The Army’s first air assault infantry battalion planned to airlift its command post into a forward area for the final phase of a simulated attack. The maneuver is part of the first combined maneuvers by the new air assault division.
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FT. Benning
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