Mis-Conceptions About Welfare Dept Limits Clarified
Louise Chastain, director of the Thomas County Department of Family and Children’s Services, explains the agency cannot arrange shotgun weddings, eradicate bedbugs, deliver infants, or scare-relations. The department’s function is to help families stay together and support independence with financial aid as a tool, while urging public questions about its lawful scope.
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Dept. of Family and Children’s Service
Odus L
Louise Chastain
Thomas County
Infante
Chastain
West Germany launches Peace Corps style development service
West Germany begins its German Development Service with help from President Kennedy in Bonn. Chancellor Adenauer and President Luebke attended as the nation plans to send about 260 youths this year to developing nations, mainly in Africa, with expansion to 500 in 1964 and 1,000 in 1965.
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Washington
Kennedy
West Germany
Peace Corps
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich Luebke
Atlanta restaurants vote for voluntary desegregation trial
About 50 Atlanta eateries will desegregate on a trial basis after a private meeting of about 2 percent of restaurant owners. Negro diners will be admitted during a week to 30 days to test the policy, with sit ins halted and violators removed if trouble arises. Lester Maddox condemned the move and warned many local restaurateurs may follow his lead.
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Atlanta
Lester Maddox
Atlanta Restaurant Association
Maddox
Vatican Plans Rare Outdoor Coronation Rite
Vatican officials proceed with an unusual outdoor coronation for Pope Paul VI in St. Peter's Square on June 30 at about 6 p.m. Tens of thousands expected. delegations include a US group led by Chief Justice Earl Warren and a Brazilian mission tied to President Joao Goulart.
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Vatican
St. Peter’s Square
Earl Warren
Joao Goulart
Bovegno
Italy
Pope Paul
Giovanni Battista Montini
Milan
Charges Fly In Macon Mayoral Race
In Macon Georgia B F Merritt former mayor accuses Kenneth Carswell Bibb County commissioner of striking a deal with a Negro political leader for the vote Carswell denies the charge and calls it political trickery Voters head to the polls for a new mayor and 15 aldermen.
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Macon
Macon, Ga
B. F. Merritt
Kenneth Carswell
Bibb County
Carswell
Merritt
Beagle Named Puppy Dog Missing in Middleton
Brown beagle with blue collar tag called Puppy Dog missing after last Saturday. Information may be provided to Dr. M G Middleton at CA 6 5788 or CA 6 5015.
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M. G. Middleton
Deller
Leon Federal
Exchange Club Holds Annual Ladies Banquet in Thomasville
The Thomasville Exchange Club held its annual ladies night and installation banquet with state and district officials in attendance. E. T. Smith named Exchange of the Year. new officers Irvin Cray, Max Hancock, Harry Herndon, Charles Pittman, Jack Suddath and Dr. George Bowers installed. Pins awarded to Lipsey, Hughes, Hadock, Smith, and Robin Branda. club praised for community service and belief-driven work. A note adds Mississippi scientists found a boll weevil repellent in cotton plants.
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Ed Kelly
E. T. Smith
Osco Hughes
David Lipsey
James Haddock
Thomasville Exchange Club
Foster
Alex Crittenden
State Board
Irvin Cray
Max G. Hancock
Harry Herndon
Charles Pittman
Jack Suddath
George Bowers
Board of Control
Kennedy Disputes De Gaulle Views
President Kennedy argues for stronger European unity and closer U S cooperation. He rejects De Gaulle's plan for Europe and warns against letting Europe be divided, which would force the United States to deal with fragmented powers.
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Kennedy
de Gaulle
United States
Europe
Georgia Lawmaker Urges Fair Play on Tags for Florida Roads
Rep. Fred Walker of Valdosta vows action after Lowndes County gluer Dick Davis sees two workmen jailed in Starke for lacking Florida plates. Davis posted 140 dollars bond. he plans to plead Innocent. Walker aims to curb Florida vehicle egregious treatment of Georgians on isolated jobs.
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Valdosta, Ga
Lowndes County
Georgia
Florida
Fred Walker
Valdosta
Starke
Fla
South Georgia
Walker
Dick Davis
Valdosta Well
Davis
Rights Program delay and hearings set on Kennedy
The Rights Program was moved to the first of next week with Kennedy to testify before the House Judiciary Committee, which will begin hearings Wednesday on the President's package. Senator Strom Thurmond blocked an early unanimous consent bid to expedite the committee’s schedule. Meanwhile three agencies announced anti discrimination steps in federal programs including housing for minorities, and Civil Service probes into hiring practices in southern states.
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Kennedy
House Judiciary Committee
Strom Thurmond
D.C
Commerce Committee
Senate
William L. Slayton
The
Urban Renewal Administration
John W. Macy Jr
Civil Service Commission
Congress
Walton Sheriff Haralson Successor After Sheriff Sorrell Death
Walton County Sheriff Jim Haralson who took office about a year ago after the death of Sheriff Dee Sorrell is survived by his widow and one daughter. Sorrell was shot while making an arrest. Haralson previously served as a deputy under Sorrell.
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Monroe
Walton County
Jim Haralson
Haralson
Dee Sorrell
Sorrell
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