Local Equipment Quotes And Air Force Buddy Enlistment Plan
Spotlight reports prices for dump and scow bodies from Park Built Body Co and Booker Truck Equipment Co with figures ranging from 930 to 1803 dollars. Area Air Force recruiter Sgt. Lee Wulf says a buddy system now allows two or more recruits to enlist together and train at Lackland AFB, with coordinated arrival and flight plans. Interested youths should contact the Thomasville Post Office Tuesday 10 am to 12 noon or call 224-9942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park-Built Body Co
Sylvester
William and Harvey Roland Inc
Mabelton
Booker Truck Equipment Co
Atlanta
Wulf
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Fla
South Vietnamese General Reports Major Offensive by Hanoi
South Vietnamese Maj. Gen. Phan Van Phu said Hanoi committed about 10,000 troops to an offensive against allied bases in Quang Tri province near the DMZ. He described an 800 square mile area with infiltrations since May 1 and predicted heavy fighting but no breakthrough to coastal lowlands before elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Phan van Phu
Dong Ha
Quang Tri
Phu
Dmz
Fuller
Laos
U.S
South China Sea
da Nang
Qui Nhon
Meeting Called To Pick Opening Tobacco Date
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin calls a July 15 meeting of the Georgia Tobacco Advisory Board in Macon to set an opening date for state tobacco markets. The board includes lawmakers and industry leaders and will study the crop to serve farmers' needs. Florida will align with Georgia on market dates. There are 23 Georgia markets and five in Florida. Irvin must schedule the date based on the board’s recommendations. A separate note mentions a Youth Day Program on Sunday July 4 at First Unity Missionary Baptist Church inviting area youth and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Georgia
Tommy Irvin
Georgia Tobacco Advisory Board
Macon
Irvin
Florida
First Unity Missionary Baptist Church
Georgia tobacco sales face tighter limits this season
Industry committee tightens sale time to 154 million pounds for Georgia with 12 million pounds of North Carolina tobacco to be dumped on Georgia markets. Belt opens sales first, last year Georgia sold 131.6 million pounds while belt sold 199.4 million. Weather reduced crop. flue cured quota rose to 130 million pounds but growers unlikely to reach it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia-Florida
Georgia
Irvin
North Carolina
Fred W. Voigt
Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission For Tobacco
Ware County
Voigt
Georgia cattle auctions report steady receipts across towns
Mon day receipts at Cherokee County Columbus Dublin Sylvester and Thomaston totaled 2,000, down from 2,200. Prices varied for slaughter steers heifers cows calves and feeders with ranges given for weight classes and quality grades across multiple markets. Also listed were hog packer totals 5,200 with delivered basis bids for barrows and gilts by weight.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Cherokee County
Columbus
Dublin
Sylvester
Thomaston
Choice
Florida
Alabama
Nixon abandons tax cut plan spurs stock rally
New York noon Dow rose 7.23 to 880.33 as gains outpaced declines three to one on the Exchange. Treasury Secretary Connally said Nixon would not seek tax relief or raise federal spending nor create wage price controls. Leading indicators rose last month fueling the rally. Nuclear Data slipped 4 percent to 27 percent on the American Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Nixon
New York Stock Exchange
Treasury
John B. Connally
Congress
American Stock Exchange
House Defeats War Deadline Amid Indochina Vote
The House rejected a Senate draft extension amendment 219 to 176, a nine month withdrawal deadline from Indochina. The measure would set a deadline tied to prisoner releases, with 143 Democrats and 33 Republicans supporting. Conference meetings proceed as current laws near midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Indochina
U.S
H. R. Gross
A Lowa
John J. Rooney
D-N.y
Nixon
Congress
County to renovate jail living quarters for dispatch duties
Rehberg says three jailers are needed as city and county share the jail. McRae notes potential next year funds for staff and proposes using a $5,000 Commission grant to convert living quarters into interrogation and dispatch space so male dispatchers can serve as jailers. Chairman Davis will bring the plan to the County Commission next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehberg
McRae
Commission
Davis
County Commission
Whalen Deadline Amendment Defeated in House Vote
Rep. Charles W. Whalen’s bid to instruct House conferees to back a year end funds deadline failed amid seven defeated attempts. The earlier measure, with 158 votes in favor, sought to express Congress sentiment on the cutoff, sponsored by Whalen and co sponsored by Rep. Lucien Nedzi of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W.whalen
House
Congress
Lucien N. Nedzi
Dmich
Whalen
First Corn Blight Found In County
Thomas County reports the first signs of southern corn leaf blight this week on a crop with a T cytoplasm variety. Extension officials confirm blight presence in the susceptible line while normal N cytoplasm varieties show no blight. County Agent Kenneth Beasley continues weekly crop checks as Plant Pathology analyzes samples. Helminthosporium maydis blight has not been found on any N cytoplasm variety.
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Thomas County
Kenneth Beasley
Beasley
Extension Plant Pathology Department
Athens
Texas
Plant Pathology Department
Georgia
Meeting On Squash Mosaic Control Announced
Area squash growers are invited to a July 6 meeting at 8 30 p m at the Thomas County Livestock Pavilion on squash mosaic control. County Agent Kenneth Beasley notes no definite controls exist yet but methods reduce mosaic production. Dr Ralph Motsinger and Dr Emmett Harris will present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas County Livestock Pavilion
Kenneth Beasley
Beasley
Ralph Motsinger
Emmett Harris
Wedding Held In Hospital in Glendale California
Nineteen year old Teresa Bryne wed Charles Hartman in a hospital room ceremony in Glendale. The bride's father John Bryne, 44, had been hospitalized after an artificial artery transplant two months earlier and attended the brief nuptials with relatives and hospital staff present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Calif
Teresa Bryne
Charles Hartman
John Bryne
Bryne
Singing Set At Church At First Unity Baptist
The Jimmy Coleman Singers perform at First Unity Baptist Church at 8 p m Sunday. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Coleman
First Unity Baptist Church
This Day in History June 29 1971 Highlights
Notable events shown for June 29 include Rubens birth in 1577, Virginia constitution adoption in 1776 with Patrick Henry as governor, France seizing Tahiti in 1980, Paderewski death in 1941, New Georgia Island landing in 1943, Trieste rioting in 1946, Kennedy disarmament proposal ten years earlier, U S bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong five years earlier, and Cambodia troop withdrawal a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Patrick Henry
France
Tahiti
Ignace Paderewski
New York
New Georgia Island
Solomons
Trieste
John F. Kennedy
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
Cambodia
Baptist Church Plans Revival Services in Thomas County
Revival services start Wednesday at First Freewill Baptist Church in Thomas County Georgia. Each night at 7 30 p m the public is invited to attend. The notice names Donnie L Taylor as a local responsible party for debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Freewill Baptist Church
Picnic tips and shopping deals from a bygone grocery page
Packing sandwiches on end to avoid sogginess and storing ripe avocados in a fridge bottom. Barbecue rib prep with a boil, then cook near coals, basting with sauce. Tips on measuring honey and molasses. Advertisements list cheap tea bags cat food bacon and canned drinks for a summer party at Mam Grocery & Market.
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Joseph Colombo
Colombo
UPI Telephoto
S. Viet
Egg Market
Low Last
Herc Inc
Allis Chal
Air L
Honeywell
Babcock
Kaiser A
Ches & Ohio
Coca Cola
Owens Ul
Penney
Colg Palm
Pepsi Cola
Polaroid
Proct & G
Delta Air L
Raytheon
Dow Chem Va
Eltra Op
Scott Pap Co
Firestone
Sears Roek
Fla Pow
Fla P&l
UN Carbide
Tel&e
Ga Pacific
Goodrich
Us$ Steel
Goodyear
Westy Elec
Grace Co
Winn Dixie
Hull Crowder
Wend Methes Et Labs
Bell
Modern Builders
Armstrong
Associated Press
Peter Paul Rubens
Baptist Church
Donnie L. Taylor
Food For
Luzianne
Mam Grocery & Market
Gene Sampson
M&m
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