Southwest Georgia Planning Commission: Local roots and growth
A column explains the Southwest Georgia Area Planning and Development Commission founded in the 1960s to aid 13 counties in managing resources and promoting balanced growth. It notes Camilla offices opened in 1964 and Early County joining on July 1, 1972, as the commission strives to combat stagnation and improve daily life for residents.
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Southwest Georgia Area Planning and Development Commission
Southwest Georgia
Planning Commission
Southwest Georgia Planning Commission
Georgia
Southwest
Recorded Conversations Key in Wallace Air Piracy Trial
In Jacksonville a jury hears taped talks between skyjacker George Giffe and FBI agents as the air piracy case against pilot Bobby Wallace unfolds. Wallace testified about the abduction and hijack while Giffe killed three aboard and sought Bahamas escape.
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Jacksonville, Fla
FBI
Bobby Wayne Wallace
Brent Q. Downs
George M. Giffe Jr
Susan Giffe
Jacksonville International Airport
Giffe
Freeport
Bahamas
Wallace
Nashville, Tenn
Susan
Nashville Metropolitan
James Neal
Randall G. Crump
George
Crump
U.S. Atty
Jon Briggs
National Guard
Navy
Elizabeth
Harvard Historian James C Thomson Named Neiman Fellow Curator
Harvard history professor James C Thomson was named curator of the Neiman Fellowships in Journalism at Harvard University. He succeeds Dwight Sargent, who returns to newspaper work.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
James C. Thomson
Harvard University
Thomson
Dwight Sargent
Reach-Out Singers to Perform at Kenyon Memorial Church
Seventeen Christian teenagers forming a witnessing group sponsored by the Georgia Cumberland Conference of Seventh-day Adventists will appear at Kenyon Memorial Church for a community event.
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The
Georgia- Cumberland Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Kenyon Memorial Church
E. Clay
United States
Georgia
Tennessee
Carolinas
Jesus Christ
John Strickland
Calhoun, Ga
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Armed Forces News Highlights Local Servicemen Careers
Navy Petty Officer Herman T. Brumbley completed an aviation maintenance course at Naval Air Station Imperial Beach. Sergeant Michael B. Brock arrived for duty at Kadena Air Base Okinawa and serves in Pacific Air Forces. Edward S. Jones, an AFROTC cadet at Valdosta State College, is recognized for academic achievement and will commission as an Air Force second lieutenant.
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Navy
Herman T. Brumbley
James T. Brumbley
Pelham
Naval Air Station
Imperial Beach
U.S. Air Force
Michael B. Brock
Marvin E. Brock
Quitman
Kadena AB
Okinawa
Brock
Pacific Air Forces
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific
Dyess Afb
Tex
Cairo (Ga
Edward S. Jones
Steve T. Jones
U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Afrotc
Valdosta
Jones
Reserve Officers Association
Air Force
Brooks County High School
Hugh F. Oliver
J.P. Oliver
Cairo
Oliver
Lindsey Air Station
Germany
U.S. Air Forces
Europe
America
NATO
Cairo High School
Middle Georgia Junior College
June
J.E. Dukes
Rt. 2
Pensacola
Fla
Michael D. Vick
James W. Vick
Maultrie
Central High
Thomasville
Ten Most Wanted Men
A Williamson West Virginia Daily News feature lists ten virtues of the ideal man. It champions role modeling, humility, generosity, responsibility, and active church involvement as paths to moral character.
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Williamson
W. Va
Daily News
Defensive Driving Course Kicks Off at Valdosta State College
Valdosta State College opens a six session Defensive Driving course today in the Public Services office with instructors Jack Wilkerson Doyle E Miller and Cpl P O Temples. Sessions run Tuesdays 7 to 9 p m in Fine Arts 208. Fees total 7 50.
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Valdosta
Office of Public Services
Valdosta State College
Jack Wilkerson
Doyle E. Miller
Georgia Power Co
Cpl. P.O. Temples
Georgia Public Safety Department
Wilkerson
N. Patterson St
Miller and Temples
VSC Fine Arts
Cpl
Temples
United States
Georgia
Miller
Lee Chase Hansen
USC
VSC
Tillie Mathis
Aly
VSC North
Valdosta State
Nixon Returns From Florida Trip to Quiet White House
President Nixon came back from a four day weekend in Florida and the Bahamas with no public appointments planned. He read reports on the economy and rising food prices while staying in touch with Kissinger and briefing four top economic advisers for Thursday.
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Washington
Nixon
Florida
Bahamas
Ronald L. Ziegler
Council
National
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Chou En-lai
White House
Nikolai Podgorny
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Doctors in Unions Aims Seen Surging in AMA
SAN FRANCISCO AP The American Medical Association considers study measures on physician unions to assess legal implications of collective bargaining and possible strikes. The move comes as doctors nationwide show a new, militant push while some fear impact on care.
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San Francisco
American Medical Association
AMA
House of Delegates
AMA House
Las Vegas
Nev
Doctors’ Union
AFL— Cio
Nevada Physicians Union
Service Employes International Union
Florida Medical Association
Carl A. Hoffman
Huntington
W. Va
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Armed Forces News
David L. Goar
Willie J. Goar
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Aaron Bullington Jr
A.A. Bullington
Brookwood Drive
Patricia A. Prince
Route 2
Mediterranean Sea
William H. Standley
Mayport
Navy Airman
Henry J. Howard
Marcus B. Howard
Bainbridge
Millington
Hubert C. Brock
W. H. Brock
Climax
Non- Commissioned Officers
Marine Corps Development and Educational Command
Quantico
Marine Corps
Albert L. Reviere
Agnes Hall
Army
Danny Layton
James E. Layton
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Layton
Pelham High School
James E. Lashley
Janet H. Lashley
Camilla
Marine Corps Air Station
Cherry Point
N.C
John E. Hansen
James L. Smith
Interstate Life
Stinson Orchard
Cook’s Service Station
Boston
Jrailways
Jewelers
Chicken Gizzard
Angelo
Zesto
Thomasville Cor
Jackson & Madison Sts
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