Looking Back

Fifty years ago today, May 12, 1966

Head Start

Chances appeared good today that Columbus Opportunity Inc. will be able to launch a Head Start program for pre-school children in Columbus this summer.

Viet Nam

Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara has warned Congress there is a long fight ahead in Viet Nam, partly because the Communists have deliberately decided to “intensify” the conflict.

Knight Raps Tax

Georgia Municipal Association President Steve Knight of Columbus today took issue with Gov. Carl Sanders’ declaration that a local sales tax would be the best method of solving the financial problems of city governments.

This story was originally published May 11, 2016 at 3:51 PM with the headline "Looking Back."