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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1955

Page

11

Murder Trial in Phenix City Opens in Birmingham

The murder trial of Arch Ferrell Albert Fuller and Si Garrett in Birmingham begins with about 400 subpoenas. Patterson foe Miller. The case stems from the six old officials charged in the slaying of Albert Patterson the Phenix City reformer and Democratic nominee for Alabama attorney general. Garret Ferrell and Fuller face separate trials with Garrett in Texas for mental treatment.

Birmingham Ala INS Albert Patterson Phenix City Alabama Patterson South Russell County Arch Ferrell Albert Fuller Si Garrett National Guard Cecil Deason John Patterson Deason Ferrell Fuller Garrett Galveston Texas University of Alabama Fort Benning

Retarded Children Assn to Honor City Firemen

City firemen who aided the Linn County Association for Retarded Children will become honorary members at the association’s monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday during the regular session.

Linn County Association For Retarded Children

YMCA and Firemen Campaign Door to Door for Funds

YMCA and Fire Department volunteers conducted a door to door fundraising drive for the association, visiting homes to solicit donations and support.

YMCA

White sidewall tires rise in new car and replacement sales

Akron based report notes B. F. Goodrich data showing 40 percent of tires on new cars and about 24 percent of replacement tires now feature white sidewalls as motorists grow more color conscious.

Akron, Ohio Ins America B. F. Goodrich

Solons Expected To Approve Bill Hiking Their Pay

A Democratic poll indicates a large majority will back Wednesday’s bill to raise congressional pay from 12 500 to 22 500 a year and keep the 2 500 expense allowance The measure also boosts vice president and speaker pay to 35 000 while leaving their expense accounts unchanged The proposal follows a 1946 raise and cites a study claiming lawmakers are underpaid.

Solons Washington Congress G.O.P Federal Judiciary House Senate THE Cedar Rapids Gazette Sun

Boyce Brown University’s Oldest Grad Celebrates 96th

Providence AP reports Henry J. Boyce, Brown University class of 1880 and oldest living graduate, marked his 96th birthday last week. He attributes longevity to good food drink companions and luck.

Providence Henry J. Boyce Brown University

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