Georgia Firm to Build Semi-Trailers Under $490000 Contract
The Electromagnetic Industries of Georgia won a $490,354 contract to build 45 semi trailers at Spence Air Base Moultrie GA. If funds allow, 107 more trailers will cost $954,264 in year two. The award was announced by Senators Talmadge and Russell as Army confirmation. The action paves the way for a land grant for Southeastern No 3 urban renewal to clear a slum area and create space for schools parks and public housing with a reserved grant of $1,073,455.
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Washington
Electromagnetic Industries of
Georgia
Spence Air Base
Moultrie
Herman E. Talmadge
Richard B. Russell
Army
Philadelphia P Securement Division
The
Electronics Command
Southeastern No. 3
Douglas Ga Urban Renewal Plan Approved
The Housing and Home Finance Agency under Urban Renewal Administration has conditionally approved a 119 acre urban renewal project in Douglas Georgia. The action marks a step toward redevelopment involving housing and related facilities in the city.
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Washington
Housing and Home Finance Agency
The
Urban Renewal Administration
Douglas
Farm image shows woman steering tractor near Montgomery
AP Wirephoto captures an Alabama farmer behind a horse drawn plow while a woman guides a tractor. The scene near Montgomery suggests automation still coexists with traditional labor as a man follows behind.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Hill Burton Grant Approved for Pelham Ga Nursing Home
Health, Education and Welfare grants $225,000 toward a 42 bed Pelham Georgia nursing home. Herman E. Talmadge announced the action on Tuesday as part of a total project cost of $360,000.
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Washington
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Pelham
Herman E. Talmadge
Richard B. Russell
Five New Members Added By Pelham Chamber
Pelham Chamber of Commerce reports five new members in June including Pelham Auto Parts Co Line Milling Co Roger Brown Fred Bentley Grocery and Fungold's. Membership committee aims to reach 4 percent growth as Brim Jr and Smith lead efforts with other directors and chairs planning maps and a Christmas lighting drive.
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Pelham
Pelham Chamber of Commerce
Robert Murrah
James C. Brim, Jr
George Smith
Pelham Auto Parts, Co. Line Milling Co
Roger Brown
Fred Bentley Grocery
Fengold
VA Domiciliary Week Highlights Recreation and Awards
The VA Domiciliary hosted game night contests and a Florida fishing trip for veterans with Amvets Chapter 32 and VFW auxiliaries sponsoring events. Prizes were awarded, ice cream and cookies served, and eight residents won in the national hospitalized veterans winter contest. Volunteer groups supported chapel services and mass preparations, with flowers placed by the Carrousel Garden Club.
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Florida
Amvets
Chapter 32
Thomasville
A. A. McKibben
J. T. Carroll
VFW
Bainbridge
J. L. Pope
A. S. Masonic Service Association
W. Park Smith
First Methodist Church
E. L. DeBardeleben
Golden Age Club
Frank Herring
Rebecca Lodge
A. L. Bacon
R. R. Moylan Sr
NCCS
Carrousel Garden Club
Watch Out For Cracker Balls
US authorities report cracker balls a three eighths inch explosive pellets mistaken for candy. At least one child has died and nine injured nationwide as Massachusetts warns parents and retailers and confiscates 45 boxes under hazardous labeling.
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Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Massachusetts
Burglary Suspect Shot by Georgia Sheriff in Twiggs
Sheriff Earl Hamrick of Twiggs County says he shot and killed an unidentified white man who was burglarizing a house. The suspect, described as wearing khaki clothing and a woman’s coat, rushed out and attacked during a routine check at an unoccupied home near Huber, about ten miles south of Macon. Fingerprint ID will be attempted.
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Huber
Sherif Earl Hamrick
Twiggs County
Hamrick
Macon
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Bud Adkins
Odes Harris
Joe Singletary
Russell Browne Lowell Tackles
Thomas Burson
J. B. Chism
Henry Jones
Retail Merchants Committee
Robert Powell
Maitland Yates Jr
Wallace Walton
Rudolph Turner
Gilbert Lewis
Red Marshall
Cecil Futch
Robert Chambers
C. W. Glenn
Pete Cheney
James Hodges
Alonzo Adams
Dick Thomas
Winston Willis
VA Dom
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Auxiliary
Tifton
al Pomahatch
Clyde Purvis
Jackie Hickey
Erma Taylor
John Glover
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Q. S. O’steen
Jane Fields
Hannah McGriff
American Red Cross
Clara Stripling
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General Electric
Kodek Hawkeye
Omy
Pottcdes
Bash Balbe
GE Coolerama
NEMA
American
Martinsville
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