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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1964
Page
5
Dave Garroway, three years after a personal tragedy, returns to the air with a CBS New York radio show. He shares life lessons in a guest AP column, outlining his self-developed operating rules and the courage that fuels his renewed career.
The Associated Press reports ten deaths over the weekend across Georgia. Victims include John Pettigrew 19 of Wacon drowned in Twiggs County. Sajenn Hawkins 16 of Monroe in a Walton County crash. Edward Smalls 17 of Savannah drowned saving another swimmer near Wilmington River. and multiple other drownings and wrecks in Savannah Port Wentworth Rome McDonough and surrounding areas. Also noted are deaths from a railroad collision Elberton and a head on collision near Winder.
The Agriculture Department reports Americans reduced smoking by about 16 billion cigarettes, a 6.5 percent drop from the first half of last year. Cigars pipes and roll-your-own use rise. overall cigarette consumption for the year ending June 30 is about 507 billion, down 2 percent.
In Sasser Georgia three rural Negro churches burned during racial strife later raised about 100000 for reconstruction. Dedication featured Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and Jackie Robinson. King linked arson to segregation and urged continued faith in an idea whose time had come.
The Rev. Joseph M. Walsh 79 former president of Spring Hill College Mobile and former provincial of the New Orleans Province of the Society of Jesus died Sunday night at the Jesuit House of Studies after a long illness. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1904 studied at Woodstock College and in Marcelona where he was ordained in 1918. He led Spring Hill College from 1925 to 1932 and later served as regent of Loyola University Dental School New Orleans. He was provincial of the New Orleans Province for four years and did parish work in Texas and New Mexico from 1937 to 1955 before heading Jesuit High School in New Orleans from 1955 to 1957.
Business news notes 1964 shaping up as a record year with favorable pages in headlines and gains for investors. The piece highlights rising take-home pay and teen investors rushing into markets as the year begins.
The 44 year old Josea De Los Reyes from Caloocan City Philippines air lifted from a freighter 150 miles at sea to Charleston Hospital for an appendectomy. He walked from the helicopter to a waiting car then to the operating room and is expected to recover and rejoin his ship in New York in about a week or 10 days.
Robert W. Miller will succeed Ralph Miller Whigham as commander of American Legion Grady County Post 122. New 1964 65 officers include Everett Woody senior vice commander Gene Goff junior vice commander Robert Beasley adjutant Ed Prince finance officer J W Cassels service officer Billy Edwards Elmer Crew and Ed Childers executive committee. Officers to be installed in August.
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