Key West Chosen For Williams Trial In Extortion Case
A new trial for William A H Williams, convicted of extortion in the 1974 Reg Murphy abduction, will be held in Key West Florida. The case was transferred from the Northern District of Georgia to the Southern District of Florida after an appeals court overturned the conviction.
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Atlanta
William A.H. Williams
Reg Murphy
Key West
Fla
U.S. Atty
John W. Stokes Jr
Williams
William C. O'Kelley
Murphy
Atlanta Constitution
San Francisco Examiner
Drake Walks 225 Miles for 7th District Victory
Marietta attorney Ron Drake vows to walk 225 miles through Georgia's 7th District to illustrate his campaign aims and learn voter views. He plans to start July 4 from the Dade County courthouse, opposing Rep. Larry McDonald a conservative ally of the John Birch Society.
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College Park
Marietta
Ron Drake
Larry McDonald
D-Ga
Drake
Dade County
Georgia
John Birch Society
McDonald
Georgia cities urged to fund water testing program
Gov Gece Busbee told the Georgia Municipal Association that state aid is essential to meet federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards. He proposed a 72 person, 1.5 million budget in 1978, up from 600000, to avoid Georgia cities spending about 2 million annually. He noted 53 new industries in early 1978, 46 in small communities.
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Jekyll Island
Gece Busbee
Georgia
Busbee
Georgia Municipal Association
Bloodstains Tie Zeigler to Christmas Eve Killings
FBI blood expert testified that blood type A found on W T Zeigler Jr clothing matches the three murder victims in his Winter Garden furniture store. The victims Eunice Zeigler 31 her father Perry Edwards 72 and Charles Mays Jr 35 all had Type A blood.
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Jacksonville
Fla
W.T
Tommy Zeigler Jr
Winter Garden
William A.gavin
FBI
Zeigler
Eunice
Perry Edwards
Moultrie
Charles Mays Jr
Weather and Tides Report for Alligator Point Area
Daily tide changes and fishing tips with times for Alligator Point Aucilla River Entrance St. Marks area and Apalachicola. Includes sunrise and sunset, moonset, daylight savings, and peak bite times such as 7:20 AM and 8:04 AM with ranges up to 2 hours later for some locales.
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Alligator Point
Aucilla River
St. Marks
St. Marks River
Bald Ft
Ochlochnee Bay
Apalachicola
Public Hearing Planned for Commercial Use in Historic District
A public hearing will be held by the Thomasville Thomas County Planning and Zoning Commission in the Municipal Building, Thomasville Georgia, on Tuesday July 6 1976 at 230 p m to consider a Conditional Use permit for a restaurant tea room and gift shop in the historic district under Ordinance Chapter 24 Section 248.04.
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Thomasville
Thomas County Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission Chamber
Georgia
Broad St
Thomasville Medical Land Corporation
Strawbridge House Association
Broad Street
Hansell Street
City of
Thomas County
Thomas County Planning Commission
Four Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Cases Confirmed In Georgia
Georgia reports four confirmed Rocky Mountain spotted fever cases this year with one death. Public health officials note three probable cases and six potential cases under review. The season runs April to September, ticks spread the disease, and early antibiotic treatment is most effective. Local guidance urges tick checks after outdoor activities.
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Atlanta
Georgia
John McCrean
McCrean
Piedmont
Augusta
Macon
Columbus
Charles Shepherd
Rickettsia
National Center For Disease Control
Perimeter Highway
Interstate 285
Innter City
Shepherd
Rocky Mountains
Advertising Deadlines and Rates Notice
Deadline at noon for next day publication. Box numbers and mail replies cost $1.00. Ads must be prepaid unless under contract or on charge accounts. Report errors promptly. not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion. Minimum one day up to twelve words costs $1.20.
Calendar Of Events At Plantation Area Venues
A schedule of local events includes Plantation tours starting at 10 a.m. by the Chamber of Commerce, the Lapham Patterson House open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 626 N. Dawson, Exchange Club events at 1 p.m. at Plaza, Elks Lodge No. 1618 at 8 p.m. at Elks Home 626 N. Dawson, and Historical Society Museum hours 3 to 5 p.m. at 725 N. Dawson.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lapham-Patterson
N. Dawson
Evening club listings for Thomasville area events
Thursday schedule shows Lapham Patterson House Rotary Club and Eastside School Cafeteria meetings. Thomasville Area Kiwanis Club gathers at Plaza. Day Club meets at 8 p.m. Post Home and Masonic Lodge No. 369 holds 8 p.m. sessions.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lapham Patterson
N. Dawson
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Key West, Fla
Carter
Fort Myers
Board of Commissioners of the
Thomasville Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose, Inc
Carroll Hill
Board of Commissioners
Ted Singletary
Gov
Coble
James Parker
J.R. Dillon
B. Earle, JR
Rocky Mountain
Consolidated
E. Jackson St
DIAL
Grady County
Cairo, GA
City Manager Fire Dept
Post Office
State Patrol
Times-Enterprise
W.B. Dunn, Inc
W. Jackson St
Kling” Dealer
Ethan Allen, Inc
Infants & Up
Sunnyland
Tabernacle
Bro
Goodrum
Crawford Street
Whigham
Times
Walter Rodenberry
Cairo
Riverside Manufacturing Co
P.O
Roman Gate
Mr. Powell
Avon
Anne Coker
McKenzie Orchards
State Rd
Barney, Ga
Grady's Seafood Market
W. Jackson
Turney Piano Co
Baldwin
Valdosta
Piano Sale Cocroft Music CO
White Const. CO
Singletary
Jimmy Singletary
Thomasville Motor Inn
Paramount Cleaners
John Deere
Jim Lawson
Rity
Jerger
First Presbyterian Church
Ise
Alcoholics Anonymous
Cairo Rd
Scandia
Youngs
General Services
Twin Acres
Myrtle Benton
Peggy
Peggy Hunt
Peple
Times- Enterprise
Joplin
Panama City
Corn Cutters
Singer
Whitfield
N. Broad
Secrest Allied Service
Hiwa
Phan Spag
SUN HI Classic
SUN Classic Pictures
Toru
Legion of Decency
Mets Rani
Universal Picture
Carroll Hal
Palama
SAS
Secret Allied Service
Tallahassee Rd
Industrial Blvd
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