Public Health Service officials visit Thomasville fly control site
Dr. Otis L. Anderson Assistant Surgeon General and Chief of the Bureau of State Services Dr. J O Dean Associate Chief of the same bureau and Dr. Justin M Andrews Officer in Charge of the Communicable Disease Center will visit the Thomasville Field Station CDC fly control project. Anderson becomes chief of the bureau recently and has a long history with PHS including venereal disease control and regional medical directing roles. The delegation will depart for Columbus Tuesday.
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Public H . Service
Federal _ Security Agency
Thomasville
Otis L. Anderson
Bureau of State Services
J.O. Dean
Washington
Justin ‘M. Andrews
Public Health Service
Atlanta
Dale R. Lindsay
Thamasville
CDC
Anderson
South
Lincoln
Nebr
PHS Hospital
Baltimore
Virginia State Department of Health
U. S. Public Health Service
Georgia
Bureau of Medical Services
Columbus
Democrats in Colorado Set 16 Delegates
Colorado Democrats prepared to select an uninstructed delegation to the national convention as four presidential hopefuls visited the state. Sen. Richard Russell, Sen. Robert Kerr, Sen. Estes Kefauver and Averell Harriman spoke at events while pushing their lines on security, economies, and civil rights. Kerr warned Ike could not push his foreign policy if elected, and Harriman warned against lifting price and rent controls.
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Golden
Colo
Colorado
Richard B. Russell
Robert Kerr
Estes Kefauver
Mutual Security
Averell Harriman
Ren. Russell
Sen
Kerr
Harriman
Kefauver
Russell
Denver
Georgia
Tennessee
Cheyenne
Wyo
Stalin
Oklahoma
Eisenhower
Two Moonshine Suspects Burned to Death in Florida
In Tallahassee two men suspected of transporting moonshine whisky were burned to death when their car overturned while fleeing pursuing police. The victims were Troy Perry, 43, a farmer, and Clayton Morgan, 22. Police Lt. Robert Marge said the chase unfolded through a dense Tallahassee area before the crash at high speed.
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Tallahassee
Tobacco auctions begin July 21 in Ga Fla markets
Opening sales for this year's flue cured tobacco crop will start July 21 on the Georgia Florida belt after the Bright Belt Warehouse Association board approved the date on a recommendation from a sales committee. Other belts set July dates or later with five hour days and a 2000 pile per day limit. pile size capped at 300 pounds.
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Raleigh
Georgia Florida Belt
Bright Belt Warehouse Association
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Police Free Assemblymen From Meeting Hall in Pusan
In Pusan Korean police freed 80 national assemblymen held inside a meeting hall for 8 to 14 hours as 600 demonstrators outside urged the Assembly to bow to President Syngman Rhee or dissolve. Home Minister Lee Bumsuk ordered police to restore order amid clashes and blocked exits.
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Pusan
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Lee Bumsuk
Rhee
National Assembly
Telephone call saves life of Maryland woman
A wrong number phone call saved Nan Gingell at a gas station in Beltsville Maryland. Seconds earlier she stood beside 56 year old Catherine Beall when a tire burst truck struck and fatally injured her companion.
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Beltsville, Md
Nan Gingell
Catherine Beall
Paty Backed by TVA Area Senators
President Truman nominated Dr Raymond R Paty of Atlanta to the Tennessee Valley Authority board. At least four TVA area senators George Sparksman McKellar and others voiced approval though Russell and Kefauver were unavailable. Paty would serve until 1960 with a 15000 dollar annual salary.
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TVA
Truman
Senate
Raymond Ross Paty
Georgia
Tennessee Valley Authority
Paty
The
Georgia University System
Washington
Raymond R. Paty
Atlanta
George
D-Ga
Hillan Sparkman
D-Aja
McKellar
D-Tenn
Russell
Kefauver
Bell Bucker, Tenn
University of Tennessee
Emory University
Columbia University
South
University of Alabama
University System of Georgia
Luke Arnold
Arnold
Sandy Beaver
Gainesville
Board of
Regents
Rich's
Brooklyn View as Omiss Universe Title This Evening
Long Beach AP reports Brooklyn beauty Jackie Loughery 21 won the Miss United States crown and now lines up to face 29 national entrants for the Miss Universe title. The winner earns a seven year movie contract valued at $3,000 and other lavish prizes as the world's loveliest girl is chosen tonight.
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Long Beach
Calif
Brooklyn
Jackie Loughery
Thomasville Debates Bond Policy for School Financing
The editorial questions continued bond issuances to build schoolhouses and calls for a more equitable funding plan. It notes an independent school system costs burdens whites in Thomasville while county residents also use facilities, urging cooperation between city and county boards to secure fair state funds and avoid overtaxing residents.
California Gambler Found Guilty On Tax Evasion Counts
Sam F Termini a San Mateo county gambler and associate of the slain Kansas City gangland figure Charles Biaggio was found guilty on four counts of income tax evasion by a federal court jury. He was acquitted on four other counts and faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a 10000 dollar fine on each count.
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California
San Francisco
Sam F. Termini
San Mateo County
Kansas City
Charles Biaggio
Tecmini
Four Miners Killed in Pennsylvania Blast
Four miners died and seven were injured in a blast at Lehigh Navigation Coal Co. workings in Lansford Pennsylvania. The explosion struck workers starting the night shift just before a national 10 day paid holiday for the United Mine Workers. Cause not yet determined.
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Pennsylvania
Lansford
Lehigh Navigation Coal Co
United Mine Workers
Tarzan actor Elmo Lincoln dies at 68
Elmo Lincoln, the original Tarzan of the silent era, died at age 68 in Los Angeles after a heart seizure. Lincoln, born Otto E Linkenhelt, starred in Birth of a Nation and Intolerance among other films.
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Los. “Angeles
Elmo Lincoln
Otto E.linkenhelt
Lincoln
D.:.w. Griffith
Nartioh
Rain Ends Heat Spell With 1.03 Inch Downpour
Rain from the south broke a heat wave with 1.03 inches of rainfall. Temperatures cooled from a high near 103.4 F with a record 104 F in June 1915 noted by Mrs. Sarah Porter. Storm damage included downed limbs and a sixty foot pine in MacIntyre Park, minor outages, and rapid clearance by city crews.
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Sarah Porter
MacIntyre Park
Clay Street
Glenwood Drive
Fletcher
New Hope H D Club Holds Its Regular Meeting
The New Hope Home Demonstration Club meets at Mrs. R. L. Jackson's home with vice president Mrs. L. S. Hudson presiding in Mrs. Jack Crocker’s absence. Miss Mary Lewis and Miss Ophelia Smith present a beauty culture demonstration and pamphlets on home canning and recipes are distributed.
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New Hope Home
R. L. Jackson
Hudson
Jack Crocker
Mary Lewis
Ophelia Smith
H. D
Cecil Palin
Athens
John Herring
Velma Flautt
Athur Napp
Albany Construction Worker Dies in Pelham Phosphate Co Flood
An Albany construction worker, Clarence Cason, died after a section of the Pelham Phosphate Co building’s second floor collapsed yesterday. Fellow worker Guy Humphries of Pelham was injured. both were employed by F. Hadden Construction Co while reinforcing a structure at the site.
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Albany
Pelham Phosphate CO
Pelham
Clarence Cason
Ann Wade Runner-Up In District Queen Contest
Thomas County Farm Bureau queen Miss Ann Wade of Ochlohnnee placed second in Sumner Georgia missing the district title by half a point. Sondra Holton of Worth County won the district title as six contestants competed on beauty personality poise and achievement. Wade's humorous talent reading impressed judges as her family supported her in Ochlodine.
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Thomas County
Farm Bureau
Ann Wade
Ochlochnee
Sumner
Miss Wade
Sondra Holton
Worth County
J. A. Wade
Ochiodinee
Glen Carter
Calvary Baptist Church Seeks Speaker Rev. Ernest Vine Jr
Albany Georgia pastor Rev Ernest Vine Jr will be guest speaker at morning and evening Calvary Baptist Church services. Services begin 11 15 and 8 00 with Sunday School at 10 00 and Training Union at 7 40. Pavilion at Vashti School is the meeting place.
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Ernest Vine, Jr
Albany
Georgia
Calvary Baptist Church
Vashti School
Origin of Indian corn traced to tropical America
The article notes maize is unknown in the native state but widely believed to have originated in tropical America as its origin remains a topic of historical interest.
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Tropical
America
Local Personal News From Thomasville and Nearby
Mrs B L Wolfson leaves tomorrow for New York to stay two weeks at Savoy Plaza. Mrs Otis Brinson and Mr James Norman are patients admitted yesterday. Mrs Elizabeth Jackson has returned home to Thomasville from Jackson Ga. Mr and Mrs W W Alexander and two children tour Washington Middle East visiting Williamsburg and more. Wayne Weeks Jr flies to Annapolis to enter Naval Academy. Archbold Memorial Hospital admits N W Maxwell Cairo and Sam Meadows Ochlochness. Mrs J M Hancock returns from vacations in Miami Virginia and Birmingham. Dr Rudolph Bell returns from Atlantic City after attending medical meeting. Mr and Mrs Alex Crittenden announce the birth of daughter Laura Anne born June 28 at Archbold. Mrs George R Pearson returns to Jacksonville after two weeks with her mother. Chuck Simmons returns from Macon two weeks vacation. Joel Daugherty of Macon visits here. Mrs Clyde Chastain and Glenda Chastain home from Orlando after wedding of George T Eldson Jr to Elsie May McCoy. Mr and Mrs Harry Singletary announce birth of daughter Frances Elizabeth born June 20. Miss Jane Brundage of Meigs is the mother. Lee E Kelly left for New York City with southeastern editors to Montreal and Oriskany for hunting and fishing trip. The daughter of Mrs Kathryn Blackson has polio at Warner Robins awaiting husband’s return from Japan.
Final Rites in Cairo for Mrs Charles Mobley
Cairo funeral services for 85 year old Mrs Charles Mobley who died after a several months illness will be held at Forsyth-Bearden Chapel at 5 p.m. today with Rev Lee Long and Rev N G Christopher officiating. Burial follows in Cairo Cemetery. She was born May 29 1867 in Branchville GA and is survived by son Henry Mobley of Thomasville daughter Mrs Ethel Buggridge Cairo five grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and one great great grandson.
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Cairo
Charles Mobley
Forsyth-Bearden
Lee Long
N. G. Christopher
Mobley
Branchville
Simmeon
Anna
Murder Warrant Issued Against Emanuel Wade Here
A preliminary hearing before Judge Fleetwood on a murder warrant for Emanuel Wade resulted in the defendant being bound over to the grand jury on a voluntary manslaughter charge. The incident involved a fatal stabbing of Solomon Branch on Wolff street following a dispute over money. Wade was held on a $1,500 bond.
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Fleetwood
J. P
Court House
Emanuel Wade
Solomon Branch
Wolff Street
Branch
Wade
Grand Jury
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Tarzan
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New York
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Otis Brinson
James Norman
Elizabeth Jackson
Jackson, Ga
W. W. Alexander
Aelx and
Bailey
Middle-East
Williamsburg
Wayne Weeks, Jr
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Messrs
N.W. Maxwell
Sam Meadows
Ochlochness
J. M. Hancock
Miam
Fla
Birmingham
Alabama
Rudolph Bell
Atlantic City
New Jersey
American Urological Association
Alex Crittenden
Laura Anne
George R. Pearson
Jacksonville, Flay
R. G. Jackeson
Chuck Simmons
Macon
Joel Daugherty
Charles Simmons
Clyde Chastai
Glenda Chastain
Orlando
Fili
Chastains
George T. Eldson Jr
Elsie May McCoy
Harry Singletary
Frances Elizabeth
Miss Singletary
Jane Brundage
Meigs
Lee E. Kelly
Thomasville Times-Entereprise
New York City
Montreal
Canada
Oriskany
Kathryn Blackson
Warner Robins
Japan
Joe Hicks
Space Maker Refrigerator
General Electric
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