Freeman Rules Out Higher 1966 Tobacco Quotas
Secretary Orville Freeman announced that 1966 crop marketing quotas for flue-cured tobacco will not be increased to permit sale of low-grade tobacco not eligible for price support. He cited high flue-cured reserves and concluded demand can be met for three years, with low-grade tobacco charged against the quota.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Alcohol Poison Claims 35 Lives in Kuwait
Kuwait police report 35 deaths from alcoholic poisoning and over 150 hospitalizations in six months. Parliament banned alcohol sales two years ago citing temptation to the young and Moslem principles. bootlegging has thrived since the ban.
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Kuwait
Eau de Cologne
Reception Honors New Pastor At Cairo Methodist
An informal reception June 17 welcomed Rev. George Pullen as the new pastor of Cairo Methodist Church. A Blakely native, he arrives from Pavo Methodist Church where he served two years, succeeding Rev. Hoke Stokes Jr assigned to Brookfield Church near Valdosta. Also named were Dr. Henry S. Brooks First Church Cairo Rev A Sterling Loger Calvary Bethel Charge Rev John W Taylor Whigham Climax Charge Springs Church Rev Earle E Mart Metcalf Charge Bethpage Bold Springs Den tons Pierce Chapel Tired Greek and Woodland circuits.
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Cairo
John W. Taylor
Whigham Climax
Springs Church
Earle E. Mart
Metcalf
Bethpage
Bold Springs
Dentons Pierce Chapel
Tired Greek
Woodland
Girl Recalls River Attack as Robb County Court Trial Progresses
A girl testifies she was thrown into the river and later picked up near the Chatta hoochee River bank in a semi conscious state. The defendant Roberts is defended by Owen Roberts and Jack Thornton, with a Detroit, Michigan home listed.
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Roberts
Chattahoochee River
Owen Roberts
Jack Thornton
Detroit
Mich
Two Arrested For Car Theft In Tallahassee
Tallahassee police arrested Clarence Adams and James Brown both 27 after they allegedly borrowed a 1965 Mustang for a joyride. They were stopped en route to Bainbridge for erratic driving and handed to the FBI on interstate transportation charges. Bond set at $1000 each. jailed in Thomas County.
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Attapulgus
Tallahassee
Bennie Palmer
FBI
Chief Palmer
Clarence Adams
James Brown
Palmer
Bainbridge
U. S
William J. Trowell
Thomasville
Thomas County
Paradise Park recreation plan proposed by Miller committee
The Paradise project outlines plots for garden clubs and a family recreation area with 18 barbecue sites, 200 car parking, and a central civic hall. A full time park recreation director would oversee equipment and property while the Optimist committee backs the plan with members including Pete Dollar and Karl Conrad.
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Metcalf Ave
Miller
Pete Dollar
Karl Conradi
Mike Wolfe
Ed Chaiken
Art Greenberg
Theft cases hit local law enforcement in weeks
Keeping Up tires reported white sidewalls and urged notifying the Police Dept. if approached about buying two tires. Capt. Ramsey said last night's theft was one of several petty larceny cases troubling officers in recent weeks.
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Police Dept
Ramsey
Georgia Vet Association Meeting at Jekyll Island
Dr. A. P. Higginbotham Jr. and his wife attended the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association annual meeting held at Jekyll Island. U. S. Representative J. Russell Tuten spoke on the role of a moderate legislator during a session.
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A. P. Higginbotham Jr
Georgia Veterinary Medical Assn. Meeting
Jekyll Island
U. S
J. Russell Tuten
Moses Leavitt Dies at 71 in New York After Nazi Compensation Work
Moses A. Leavitt of New York died Monday at 71. He won more than $100 million in compensation from West Germany for Jewish victims of Nazi persecution.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Moses A. Leavitt
New York
Tomato Fair prep tips from county agent ahead of Deep South show
County Agent W. L. Whittle provides final care guidance for tomato exhibitors including soil weed control, regular spray schedules, and calcium treatment for blossom end rot. He notes rain and humidity hurt crops, warns of nematodes, blights, and suggests soil tests and fertilizer data. entries judged Friday at 10 a.m. and visitors invited to the lawn by the Times Enterprise building.
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W. L. Whittle
Whittle
U S Marines Suffer Casualties In Vietnam Fighting
U S bombers strike deep into North Viet Nam while two Marines are fatally wounded when their jeep hits a land mine 812 miles west of Da Nang. A Vietnamese execution of Tran Van Dang is reported in Saigon as Brig. Gen. Thi urges a large U S arms buildup and Marines to press the fight.
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da Nang
Viet Nam
Tran van Dang
Saigon
Dang
Long Live
Ho Chi Minh
North
Gia Dinh
Nguyen Chanh Thi
South Viet Nam
Thi
Inform
New Principal Ralph Brandon Takes Post at Cairo High
CAIRO Ralph W Brandon is the new supervising principal at Cairo High School. He and his family reside at 255 3rd St SE. A Carrollton Alabama native and University of Alabama graduate, he comes from Cross Keys High School, DeKalb County. He succeeds Ben G Waller, who retired to join Georgia Southern College. The Wallers have one child, Carolyn, a rising sophomore.
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Cairo
Cairo High School
Ralph W. Brandon
3Rd St
S. E
Carrollton
Ala
University of Alabama
Cross Keys High School
DeKalb County
Brandon
Floy Marie Lindley
Mobile
Kenneth
Donna
Scott
Ben G. Waller
Georgia Southern College
Statesboro
Wallers
Carolyn
Georgia Southern
Deaths and Funerals in Climax and Bainbridge Obituaries
Funeral services were held for Amos B Saddler 76 at New Home Baptist Church Decatur County. He died Saturday at his son s home and left a large family. Bobby Holman 36 Korean War veteran died Saturday in Lake City Florida with services at Ivey Funeral Home Bainbridge. Burial followed at Oak City Cemetery. Survivors include multiple siblings and children.
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Climax
Amos B. Saddler
New Home Baptist Church
Lindsey Scott
Chester Gilbert
Cox Funeral Home
Decatur County
The
Bainbridge
Bobby Holman
Lake City
Fla
Ivey Funeral Home
David Cripps
Duane Holcombe
Oak City Cemetery
Funeral services held for Mrs Edna Lois Rivers Bainbridge
Funeral services for Mrs Edna Lois Rivers 53 were held Sunday at the Church of God conducted by Revs M B Norris and Wesley Forrister. Burial followed in Oak City Cemetery. Mrs Rivers a Bristol Fla native who lived in Bainbridge most of her life is survived by husband John Pete Rivers a daughter Edna Faye Clay three sons Marvin H Elmore Clifton W Elmore and John Henry Rivers two grandchildren three sisters and four brothers with other relatives in Alabama Florida and Chicago.
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John C. Holman
U. S. Navy
Curtis C. Holman
Northport
Ala
W. O. Holman
High Springs
Fla
Maxine Calhoun
Bainbridge
Louise Tilly
Heaihton
Ohio
Peggy Mac
Eubo City
Calif
Billie Jean Mamara
Ogdensburg
N. J
Edna Lois Rivers
Church of God
M. B. Norris
Wesley Forrister
Oak City Cemetery
Cox Funeral Home
Bristol, Fla
Rivers
John Pete Rivers
Edna Faye Clay
Marvin H. Elmore
Montgomery
Clifton W. Elmore
USAF
John Henry Rivers
Harmon Mack
Ralph Ezell
H. C. Finefrock
Ft. Myers
Bert Kennedy
Lee Kennedy
James Kennedy
Tampa
Jack Kennedy
Chicago
Meigs Resident J L Pilcher Continues Treatment in Buffalo
Former Congressman J L Pilcher, once Sec ond District representative, remains under treatment at Kenmore Mercy Hospital Buffalo New York for a threat operation in April He had served as director of Region 3 Office of Emergency Planning and now lives at Kenton Manor Motel Sheridan Drive Buffalo while undergoing care
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J. L. Pilcher
Meigs
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
Buffalo
N. Y
Fi}cher
Kenton Manor
Sheridan Drive
Five Thomasville Officials Attend Georgia Municipal Parley
Five Thomasville officials attend the Georgia Municipal Association annual convention at Jekyll Island. Mayor Roy M. Lilly leads the delegation with Commissioners J. A. Bracey and Jasper C. Davis, City Manager George D. Adkins, and Utilities Supt. Roland Clayton. Gov. Carl Sanders and Sen. Herman Talmadge are among speakers. Main focus is on proposed 1966 General Assembly legislation.
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Thomasville
Georgia Municipal Assn
Jekyll Island
Roy M. Lilly
J. A. Bracey
Jasper C. Davis
George D. Adkins
Roland Clayton
Carl Sanders
Herman Talmadge
General Assembly
Death of farmer W. C. Cooper at 59 in Bainbridge
W C Cooper 59 a farmer died unexpectedly Sunday in a Bainbridge hospital. Services planned for 3 p m today at Antioch Baptist Church with Rev Alfred Hinton and others officiating. Burial Cedar Grove Cemetery by Ivey Funeral Home. Survived by wife a son W C Cooper Jr mother and several relatives including a half brother and half sister and four grandchildren.
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Climax
W. C. Cooper
Bainbridge Hospital
Antioch Baptist Church
Alfred Hinton
Charles Bishop
Ben Hannon
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Ivey Funeral Home
Hospital Admissions In Archbold Record Thomasville Residents
Thomasville residents admitted to Archbold Memorial Hospital on Monday include Thomas D. Burke Marianne Novertson Elmer J. Johnson Mrs Elsie Jackson Philip H Faulk 12 and David Thomas Smith 3 Also admitted were Clarence Benton and Mrs Evelyn Ellis Hicks Ochlohchnee Mrs Albert T Aldridge Meigs Cecil L Lawhorn Pelham William Luther Parramore 10 Moultrie Mrs Hugh Williams and W Milton Cave Jr Madison Fila Mrs Ida McKinney Adams Mayo Fla Leo Bernard Miller John Elmer Elkins Webster Andrews and Birtle M Drew Cairo
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Clarence Benton
Evelyn Ellis Hicks
Ochlohchnee
Alpert T. Aldridge
Meigs
Cecil L. Lawhorn
Pelham
William Luther Parramore
Moultrie
Hugh Wiliams
W. Milton Cave Jr
Madison
Fila
Ida McKinney Adams
Mayo
Fla
Leo Bernard Miller
John Elmer Elkins
Webster Andrews
Birtle M. Drew
Cairo
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