County mental health group forms plan for Thomas County
A pre organizational meeting at the County Health Department discussed forming the Thomas County Association for Mental Health. The group aims to establish a county mental health clinic and become a Georgia Association for Mental Health chapter, with officers and a board to be elected. Thirty people attended.
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County Health Department
Thomas County Association For Mental Health
The
Georgia Association For Mental Health
Man Loses Suit Over Strip Tease Lessons
Harold Fink of Detroit sued for 1417.83 claiming pay from his pupil Marie Tap pan known as Mrs Tappan for strip tease lessons. Judge Harry J. Dingeman Jr. dismissed the case ruling the relationship was strictly social.
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Detroit
Mich
Harold Fink
Common Pleas
Harry J. Dingeman Jr
Fink
Blonde Marie Tappan
Singer Roberta Linnigill in critical condition in Hollywood
AP reports singer Roberta Linnigill is ill with pneumonia complicated by an acute upper respiratory infection. Doctors at Lebanon Hospital describe her condition as fair.
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Hollywood
Roberta Linnigill
Doctors of Lebanon Hospital
Kay Starr Sues for Divorce from George Mellon
Los Angeles AP Kay Starr files for divorce from fourth husband George A Mellon a wealthy real estate and oil man citing cruelty Their marriage lasted 13 months and the suit seeks dissolution of the union.
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Los Angeles
Way Starr
George A. Mellon
All He Wanted Was Bid To Corpus Christi St
Corpus Christi Texas AP Henry Newson 78 told police he was picked up by a motorist while heading home from Houston. He recalled the driver took him to Corpus Christi Street near Lyons Street pension office, about 200 miles away, before friends arranged a ride to return him.
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Corpus Christi St
Corpus Christi
Tex
Henry Newson
Police
Corpus Christi Street
Pension Office
Lyons Street
Houston
Trujillo's Yacht Anchors Off Los Angeles Harbor
The Angelita, Rafael Trujillo Jr.’s 350 foot four masted yacht, returned to Los Angeles Harbor after a brief Santa Monica voyage. Zsa Zsa Gabor will host a gala aboard the Angelita on July 8 now that a firm dock and utilities are arranged, though the yacht anchored offshore when docking space proved unavailable.
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San Pedro
Calif
Angelita
Rafael Trujillo Jr
Los Angeles
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Sun
Dominican Republic
Santa Monica
Hollywood
Man struck by his own car in Kentucky yard
Lew Aldridge, 65, was backing his car from a farm yard when it rolled and struck him three times. He fell, the car circled, and each attempt to rise resulted in another impact. Witnesses pulled him free and the car was stopped. He suffered four broken ribs.
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Frankfort
Lewis Aldridge
Aldridge
Flying Grandfather Sets Ocean Crossing Record Stunt
The piece notes the stunt urge in some individuals, recounts a 4 440 mile non top solo flight from New York, and contrasts it with Lindbergh's feats. It also reflects on Thomasville life including a neighbor's death, street noise complaints, and general community concerns.
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New York
Charles Lindbergh
Detroit grocer Patti Toni hailed for fatal hold up defense
Frank Pattitoni, 69, shot and killed one robber and wounded another at his East Side grocery saving longtime friend Dominic Sorgiu during a June 3, 1984 holdup. Police awarded him the Citizens Medal for Valor. Pattitoni is a World War I veteran and former U.S. Army sharpshooter.
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Pattitoni
Dominic Sorgiu
Sorgiu
Detroit
Hollings Wins South Carolina Governor Race in Landslide
Ernest Hollings, Charleston lawyer and four term lieutenant governor, captured the gubernatorial office with about 190,000 votes to 145,000 for Donald Russell as South Carolina voters approved his bid in a runoff after an eight candidate first primary. The Democrat party designation more or less determined the result.
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Columbia
8. C
Ernest EF. Hollings
Charleston
South Carolina
Donald 8. Russell
Moer Times
Hollings
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rusger
The
University of South Carolina
Russell
William C. Johnston
Anderson
George Bell Timmerman Jr
Russell-Hollings
James F. Byrnes
U.S
Robbery leads to fatal shooting. suspect flees
Police identify the slain robber as Henry Hotchkiss Jr., 38, after one robber dies at the scene and the other escapes. Authorities continue to investigate the incident and search for the remaining suspect.
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Henry Hotchkiss Jr
Winders Bond Withdrawn in Thomasville Rape Case
A 21 year old Thomasville man Dallas Winders bound over by the Thomas County Grand Jury without bond on a rape charge. The alleged victim, 18, testified she was forced to have relations May 21 in an automobile in front of her home. Winders admitted prior relations but denied rape. Case delayed for more evidence. Winders represented by Altman, Johanson, Eliott.
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Thomasville
Thomas County Grand Jury
S. Fleetwood
Dallas Winders
Rosedale Ave
Winders
J. B. Edwards
Altman, Johabonais Eliott
Ammonia Fumes Overcome Hastings Family
A Hastings incident left a young couple and their two infant sons overcome by a cloud of ammonia. A line ruptured during transfer from a tank car, releasing hundreds of pounds of liquid ammonia that enveloped an eight block area. The Roscoes, living near the railroad yard, were hospitalized in good condition. The ammonia originated from Olin Mathieson Corp. and was sent to P B Anhydrous Ammonia Co.
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Hastings, Mich
Richard Suntor
Hastings
Charlies Roscoe
Charles Jr
Kévin
Bunner
Roscoe
Olin Mathieson Corp
Morgantown
W. Va
P. B. Anhydrous Ammonia Co
Dorr, Mich
CAP Meeting For Thomasville CAP Squadron Tonight
The Thomasville Civil Air Patrol squadron will hold its regular meeting at 8 p.m. today in the CAP Building at Campbell Street Airport.
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Thomasville
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Campbell Street
Local Man Returns From Father's Funeral
Richard Sollami of Freeman Spur Missouri returns home after attending the funeral services for his father, 86 year old Sollami. The obituary lists surviving relatives including Joe Sollami of Aurora Illinois Phillip Sollami Herrin Illinois Jack Sollami Hillsboro Illinois and Lucille B Charleston Myrtle Chase and Jennie Poleth of Chicago with ten children and ten grandchildren.
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Richard Sollami
Alm
Ft T
S@ey Sollami
Freeman Spur
Mr. Sollami
Joe Sollam
Aurora
Phillip Sollami
Herrin Il
Jack Sollami
Hillsbord
Alsters
Lucille B. Charleston
Chase
Jennie Pole Poth
Chicago
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