Bainbridge Teen Killed in Expressway Crash
Thomas Larry Yarbrough 17, of 911 Elizabeth Pl Bainbridge died after his 1965 Oldsmobile left the expressway and overturned near Ga 97. A LaGrange native and Bainbridge High School graduate, he was a member of First Baptist Church survived by his parents and two sisters. Services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial at Oak City Cemetery.
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Coie K. Yarbrough
Elizabeth Pl
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Memorial Hospital
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Pt. J. Loemich
LaGrange
Bainbridge High School
First Baptist Church
James T. Burrell
J. T. Lambert
Cox Funeral Home
Oak City Cemetery
Janice
Bess Elizabeth
Balaguer Promises Austerity to Heal Dominican Economy
President elect Joaquin Balaguer outlines drastic cuts to the armed forces and overstaffed government agencies to revive the Dominican Republic's economy. He spoke from a friend's home in the highlands 80 miles north of Santo Domingo and warned of heroic austerity measures to be undertaken.
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Jarabocoa
Dominican Republic
Joaquin Balaguer
Santo Domingo
Balagur
Peru army thwarts uprising by guerrillas in Andes
The Peruvian army said it crushed a nine month campaign by Communist guerrillas to spark an anti government uprising among Indians and peasants. Troopers and rangers killed 62 guerrillas including leaders of three rebel commands, while 32 soldiers and police died in Andes battles.
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Lima
Peru
Andes
Crash Kills Four In Dawn Light Plane Crash
Four Georgia men died when a light airplane taking off from a runway illuminated by car headlights lost power and crashed. Victims were Alton R. Frank Charles E. Morris Robert R. Spearman all of Newnan and Vardie Collins of Moreland. Police said headlights were spotted before responders arrived.
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Newnan
Georgia
Alton R. Frank
Charles E. Morris
Robert R. Spearman
Vardie Collins
Moreland
Supreme Court Narrow on Civil Rights Removals
The Supreme Court ruled civil rights prosecutions may be moved from state to federal courts only in limited cases. Justice Stewart said broad removals would disrupt state federal criminal law relations. A Mississippi case 5-4 held 29 defendants cannot transfer trials. Justice Douglas dissented. A companion ruling said rights to equal accommodations barred any prosecution in either court.
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Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Stewart
LeFlore County
Miss
William O. Douglas
Mississippi
Earl Warren
William J. Brennan
Abe Fortas
Hugo L. Black
Tom C. Clark
John M. Harlan
Byron White
Atlanta
U.S. District Court
Jaycees to Install New Officers at Thomasville Banquet
The Thomasville Jaycees will install new officers at their annual banquet, 8 p.m. Tuesday, at American Legion Post 31. Guest speaker and installator will be Lee Grogan, newly elected state President, with awards including Outstanding Jaycee of 1965-66.
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Thomasville Jaycees
Will Iistall
American Legion
Lee Grogan
Thomas County 4Hers Head to Camp Wahsega for Week
Forty two Thomas County 4 H Club members and extension workers left this morning for a week long camp at Camp Wahsega north of Dahlonega. They will join 4 H members from Lanier and Coffee counties in the week’s activities led by W H Whittle and Ophelia.
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Thomas County
4H Club
Camp
Wahsega
Dahlonega
Lanier
Coffee County
W. H. Whittle
Ophelia
Art Show Opening Draws 200 Plus in Thomasville
More than 200 people attended a week long art show at the Thomasville Garden Center featuring Mrs. Carl Sanders Georgia’s first lady. Gov. Sanders administered oaths to Mrs. Lawson Neel and John Turner III to the Georgia Art Commission Advisory Committee. Proceeds fund an outdoor fountain for the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta. Turner and Neel will advise on art and esthetic matters under Commission Chairman Lamar Dodd.
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Carl Sanders
Georgia
Thomasville Garden Center
Sanders
Thomasvillians
Lawson Neel
John Turner III
Georgia Art Commission Advisory Committee
Atlanta
Turner
Mrs. Neel
Lamar Dodd
University of George Art Department
Gary Witt
Thomas Willians
John Turner
Supreme Court Refuses Review in Georgia Robbery-Slay Case
The Supreme Court refused to review the trial of Woodrow Whitman who faces the death penalty in Georgia for the robbery slaying of Billy Copeland of Lafayette.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Woodrow Whitman
Georgia
Billy Copeland
Lafayette
Court To Hear Bond's Appeal Bond's seat dispute reaches Supreme Court
The Supreme Court agreed to hear pacifist Julian Bond's appeal over seating in the Georgia House of Representatives. Bond, SNCC official and Atlanta elected representative, was barred after backing a critical stance on U.S. Vietnam policy. The case follows a federal court ruling upheld 2 to 1 against him.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Julian Bond
U.S
Bond
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
Atlanta
SNCC
Viet Nam
House
William O. Douglas
Douglas
Ky's Regime Pushes Elections Amid Hue Battlefront
Premier Ky tightens control in Hue as Buddhist leader Thich Tri Quang endures a 13th day of hunger strike. Thieu signs a decree setting September 11 as election date and 108 seat constituent assembly to draft a constitution. U.S. 101st Airborne fights near Tuy Hoa while B52s target Viet Cong areas. Coast Guard seizes a Viet Cong gun-runner trawler. Viet Cong attacks occur in northern provinces.
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Monx Thich Tri Quang
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Tuy Hoa
Saigon
Liberation Radio
Mekong
Seized records barred as Dodd hearing opens
The Senate Ethics Committee began hearings into Sen. Thomas J. Dodds misconduct charges while barring copies of over 4,000 documents removed from his office as evidence. Chairman Sen. John Stennis said the papers were sufficiently stigmatized to exclude them. The panel probes Dodd’s ties to Julius Klein and potential gifts or favors amid columnist allegations by Pearson and Anderson.
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Washington
Senate Ethics Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
John Stennis
D-Miss
Dodd
Pearson
Anderson
Connecticut
Democrat
Klein
West Germany
Senate Internal Security
Senate
Bundy calls Franco Soviet accord fantasy before Senate
Mee George Bundy, former White House adviser on national security matters, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that a Franco Soviet deal is sheer fantasy. He said such an arrangement is as far beyond French power as it is contrary to French intentions, amid Atlantic Alliance concerns.
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Washington (Ap
George Bundy
White House
Moscow
Bundy
Kennedy
Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Secetary
Dean Rusk
Atlantic Society
NATO
de Gaulle
Ed Wynn dies at 79 a roly poly comic actor
Ed Wynn a celebrated comedian actor dies in his sleep at 79 after a year of declining health cancer ended his life in his Wilshire Boulevard apartment. His son Keenan Wynn recalls the last months and Wynn’s charity work and final appearances.
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Hollywood
Keenan Wynn
Red Skelton
Washington
American Parkinson's Disease Association
Keenan
Wynn
Wilshire Boulevard
Tracy
Ned
Keen
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