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Looking Back

Fifty years ago today, June 3, 1966

Training on Rise

Officer training at Fort Benning may hit its peak in November or December this year — hiking the output at a given time from some 2,600 to 7,000, a Post Information (PIO) spokesman said today.

U.S. Moves Suit

Former Lt. Gov. Garland T. Byrd’s suit against school desegregation guidelines apparently has been removed from local Superior Court jurisdiction to U.S. District Court, federal court officials indicated today.

Governor at LC

Gov. Carl E. Sanders will address the 135th graduating class at LaGrange College at 11 a.m. Saturday at the college gymnasium before Dr. Waights G. Henry Jr., president, confers degrees at 2 p.m.

This story was originally published June 2, 2016 at 4:23 PM with the headline "Looking Back."

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