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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1962
Page
7
Washington AP report notes GOP voices dissent over gloom tactics while urging Kennedy era policies blamed for stock market declines. Senators press for fiscal restraint and tax changes to aid business, with talk of lower top rates and corporate cuts as Wall Street jitters persist.
Steve J. Ashton age 17 is listed in fair condition at Archbold Memorial Hospital after a crash on Glenwood Drive. He suffered a fractured skull and concussion and a no visitor rule remains in effect. Robert Odell Jordan age 19 was dismissed to his home in fairly good condition with a broken left arm. The wreck occurred after an alleged argument with their girl friends, driving at excessive speed and crashing into a utility pole, a red bud tree and a large pine tree.
Partly cloudy skies and hot temperatures continue for the city and surrounding areas today and tonight. Tonight’s low near 70 rises to 92 tomorrow with light variable winds and afternoon or evening showers possible. Local records show 104 as record high this month and 12.09 inches rainfall total this month. High and low tides are listed for St. Marks Florida at 10:14 AM 3:86 AM and 11:37 PM 6:11 PM.
YMCA group outlines leadership roles for a July membership drive week. Thomas Jr. and Whitfield named captains to guide volunteers as Edwards Godbehere and Nunny coordinate a team including Si Jones Jinright Bey and others.
Secretary of State Rusk and British Foreign Secretary Home reportedly view Red China's military expansion in Fukien Province as not signaling an invasion of the offshore islands. They think it aims to silence Chiang Kai-shek's threats to invade the mainland. The Communists shelled Quemoy and Matsu, and Rusk notes broadened Western alignment in talks with De Gaulle and Adenauer as tensions rise between Communists and Western powers.
The 61 decision by Justice Black holds government may not compose or recite prayers for any group as part of official programs. The ruling signals broad impact as some states require daily prayers in schools and may render such laws unconstitutional.
Ochlocknee News Briefs: The Daily Vacation Bible School session at First Baptist Church ended Friday with excellent attendance. Numerous local and visiting guests are listed for social visits and family gatherings, including Bea M. Dekle, J. Dekle, and diverse relatives from Fitzgerald, Cairo, Tallahassee, Knoxville, and Mobile.
Hollywood bright light Jim Backus heads to New York for a 13 week summer replacement on CBS Talent Scout replacing The Garry Moore Show. He also hosts NBC Monitor radio work and promotes his third book What Are You Doing After the Orgy.
A 20 year old Pavo resident, Barbara Ann Weaver, was injured when her car skidded on a water puddle on Georgia 138 north of town. She was admitted to a Moultrie hospital with chest injuries after the vehicle left the road and struck a utility pole.
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