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Alan B. Williams Augusta...
...operation, which Joy intends to do, would not be the first performed on a prisoner; at least 40 inmates in the South have sought a new outlook on life from Joy, head of the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Joy's mentor, Surgeon Elmer Bear of the Medical College of Virginia, began reshaping prisoners' mugs 20 years ago, and has done about 25 such operations all told...
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...Georgia, state agricultural experts calculated that the total crop loss thus far is about $450 million. Corn, which does not pollinate in triple-digit heat, is hardest hit; but soybeans, hay, fruits and vegetables, tobacco and peanuts are also being badly damaged. Marshall Spray, an Augusta game-bird farmer, has lost more than 25,000 quail since the onset of the heat wave. Said he: "If somebody doesn't help me, I'm out of business...
Change comes slowly to the Masters tournament. The course at the Augusta National Golf Club has altered little since it was built in 1932, yet it is as demanding in this day of space-age metal clubs as it was in the hickory-shaft past. Even without the blooming azaleas and dogwood that provide what may be the most beautiful setting in all of sport, the Masters would be unequaled as a place to take the measure of the game's old champions and new challengers. It is the only one of golfs Grand Slam foursome annually contested over...