TV Year Ends Quietly as News Programs Stand Out
Critics say the 1961 69 television season offered few fresh dramas with most entertainment relying on formula. news programs and space and White House segments stood out amid ongoing concerns over violence and congressional scrutiny. Public favored Westerns and comedies over original dramas.
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Cynthia Lowry
Radio Wester New York
Space
White House
Federal Communications Commission
Georgia Leads Southeast In Business Gain
Georgia led the Southeast in gaining new businesses in the first quarter, with a 10 percent rise in bank deposits over 1961, a six percent loan increase to about 1.2 billion, and more than 3 billion dollars on deposit. The survey also notes 926 new corporate relationships, a 10 percent uplift in retail sales, 3 percent more poultry production, and 129.8 million dollars in federal contracts for Georgia firms.
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Atlanta
Georgia
U.S. Department of Commerce
Federal Reserve
South
Young 9-Year-Old Held in Bartow Jail As Delinquent Ringleader
A 9-year-old boy, held in Bartow County jail since June 8, is described as bright and capable but labeled a ringleader of delinquents. He fears the dark and wants to go home to his mother. Police say he helped steal WWII ammo. hearing hoped for today.
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Cartersville, Ga
Bartow County
al Tull
Tull
Georgia
Cartersville
Carlos Dyer
Che
Atlanta
Frank Atwood
Fred Gunn
Notice of debt disavowal by John A Hoge in Georgia
John A Hoge states he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone other than himself effective June 20, 1962 in Thomas County Georgia. This public notice addresses potential creditors and clarifies personal liability.
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Georgia
Thomas County
John A. Hoge Thia
Georgia postmasters back rate hikes for postal changes
Savannah AP The Georgia Postmasters Association at its annual convention endorsed an eight cent rate hike sought by Postmaster General J Edward Day and urged the Post Office Department and Congress to switch to using 100 percent of gross and adjusted receipts for pay. New officers include Woodrow Sutton as president and Walter Phillips as executive vice president with Alton Harvey named Postmaster of the Year.
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Savannah
Gen
Georgia
J. Edward Day
Post Office
Congress
Walter Phillips
Forest Park
William Hogue
Carrollton
Max Elis
Villa Rica
Bill Bryant
Lexington
Julia Bowers
Crandall
Tommy Kelly
Rochelle
Alton Harvey
Thomaston
J. Marcus Stubbs
U S candy consumption to rise 3.2 billion pounds this year
The Commerce Department predicts Americans will consume 3.2 billion pounds of candy this year, up 3 percent from 1961. Confectionery manufacturers plan to meet the growth by sharply increasing advertising, with 1960 national newspaper ad spends at 2.2 million.
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U. S. Dept. of Commerce
Albany seeks use of speed timers in traffic control
In Albany Georgia officials ask the state to permit use of electric speed timers outlawed by 1962 legislation. City cited rising traffic accidents as justification for the request. Aimed to improve road safety amid local concerns.
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Albany
Albany, Ga
South Georgia
Thomasville Times Enterprise Classified Notice Misprint
Fragmented newspaper boilerplate with mailing and subscription details for Thomasville Georgia shows rates and addresses. Tax and postal information are listed with subscription options for various terms.
Judge Favors Whipping Post Over Youth Beating Case
In Allegheny County Court Judge Loran L. Lewis supported a whipping post as a deterrent while sentencing two youths for beating another. He said the punishment might curb unprovoked hoodlum attacks by youths.
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Pittsburgh
Loran L. Lewis
Allegheny County Court
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