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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1963
Page
1
Official opening of the summer season warns Georgia beachgoers of drowning risks. Lifeguards, supervision, and basic water safety rules are urged to prevent accidents as 6500 Americans drown annually, with emphasis on staying within protected areas, knowing limits, buddy swimming, child supervision, and prepared boating with life vests and safety gear.
James T. Cantrell reports the 1964 wheat program review by USDA following the May 21 referendum. Price support stays at 50 percent of parity for acres within 1964 allotments. no marketing quotas penalties for overplanting. history credit only for overplanting. Conservation Reserve contracts tied to allotment compliance. excess 1964 wheat may face penalties until July 1 then release possible. About 45 million bushels stored on farms and in warehouses may change with past and current quotas.
The Meigs First Methodist Church board re elected Magnus Hall as chairman and elected Harry Redmond as vice chairman and Mrs C W Laster as treasurer for the coming year. A secretary will be elected later. Community activities include Vacation Bible School led by Joe Booth and staff, church homecoming services, and a gospel song by the pastor Lois Hurst.
Briefs report multiple social visits with Mrs Lillian Simpson in Thomasville and relatives of Meigs residents in Macon and other Georgia towns. Guests included Albert Pullen and Nettie Pullen, Carrie Alligood and family, and J A Rogers among numerous others.
Washington AP reports American production of nuclear submarines surges to a new high. Four subs launch schedule includes Polaris units Tecumseh Daniel Boone and an attack sub Flasher at Electric Boat Newport News Mare Island. By decade end aim is eight atomic subs monthly deliveries, with total launches 12 by Saturday night amid cold war race with the Soviet Union.
Joyce Barrett of Philadelphia, SNCC field secretary, says Albany Negro residents are in a mood of bitternness anger and frustration. She warns leaders may lose control as violence erupts with attacks on seven vehicles, one burned, police cars damaged. About 80 arrests Thursday, over 100 in two days, amid sit in attempts and mass meeting at Shilo h Baptist Church.
Vatican City AP reports Pope Paul VI, 65, elected by the conclave as the new head of half a billion Roman Catholics. Giovanni Battista Montini, archbishop of Milan, pledges vigor in the Ecumenical Council, champions the poor, social justice, and reunification of Christendom under one shepherd.
An article portraits Pope Paul VI as a dignified pontiff with tact and gentleness and a strong role in shaping the church in the 20th century. Born September 28, 1887 near Brescia, Montini rose from Milan archbishop to cardinal, through Vatican diplomacy and service. His brothers Lodovico and Francesco remain living. Lodovico held political office and has seven children, while Francesco is a physician with two daughters.
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