14 Sep 1964
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1964
Page
1
The article notes stock market signals hinting at another climb in the economy, but traders fear inflationary pressure. Consumers push retail sales to record highs while savings rise at their strongest pace since World War II. Industrial production holds near a record as costs rise for some, and manufacturers expect slower momentum in late year.
Louis O. Kidd of the Thomasville Social Security Office warns that incorrect beliefs about pensions and eligibility can hurt retirees. He notes birth certificates are not required, annual earnings impact uses five best years, and some fear limits based on income that do not apply. He urges careful understanding to avoid costly errors.
Amateur Radio Club and Citizens Band Radio Club mobilized under Chief Noah Stegall to keep communications open. Five kilowatt emergency power plant at the municipal building powered police and fire radios, with three stations operating and linking to Atlanta. Don Singletary leads 28 hams. about 40 Citizens Band members ready to assist along with CB-equipped police contact vehicles.
NBC launches The Rogues with David Niven Charles Boyer and Gig Young as urbane crooks who avoid jail and end with a Monte Carlo vibe. The Miss America Pageant on ABC offers clips and talk while Miss America watchers note judges and talent.
A one man branch of the Industrial Development Division of Georgia Tech will be opened in Albany to improve southwest Georgia work. Wallace Bishop will staff the office with support from regional development programs and provide data on communities, assist industrial prospects, and aid local agencies in expansion and diversification. Bishop brings regional project experience from northwest Georgia and has worked with the Coosa Commission on southwest Georgia opportunities. His office is listed at Oglethorpe Ave. 436-6093.
The Associated Press reports ten Georgians killed in weekend crashes across the state. Central incidents include a car truck collision near Commerce killing Lloyd Meeks J J Hubbard and Richard Harris, and a late Sunday rollover on Georgia 133 that claimed John B. Norris. Other fatalities involve Brent Stinson in Lovejoy, Robert Howell in Savannah, Richard McKinney in Monroe County, William Dungan in Greene County, Charles Thomas near Tifton and Zula Smith near Covington. Police tabulated Friday 6 pm to Sunday midnight deaths.
A commerce and labor department study shows 1920 women held 2 of 10 jobs, while current figures surpass 82 percent. The ad promotes Times Enterprise Classified Help Wanted as a quick way to recruit productive workers, urging readers to dial CA 6 2400.
A health note explains ordinary stomach distress often stems from a temporary intestinal slowdown. It criticizes seltzer tablets and meat laxatives, promoting Sal Hepatica as an antacid laxative that quickly relieves gas pains sourness and overacidity. It claims the drink cleanses intestinal wastes and leaves users feeling fresh and regular.
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