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27 Apr 1955
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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1955
Page
1
Community and Mine Condition Updates After Auto Crash
Marion Lee Counts of Hamil Clinic is listed as fair and semi conscious on day 39 after a Huntsville area auto accident on March 19. Little Dianne Taylor of Decatur remains in critical condition at Vanderbilt Nashville. Also noted: Sgt James Dwight Ratliff stationed at Pine Castle Air Force Base expects discharge in early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Lee Counts
Hamil Clinic
Huntsville
Little Dianne Taylor
Kyle Taylor
Decatur
Vanderbilt Hospital
Nashville
Tenn
Toney Ratliff
James Dwight Ratliff
Orlando
Fla
Ratliff
Pine Castle Air Force Base
1702 South Fern Creek
Eisenhower stands firm against Bricker amendment
President Eisenhower reiterated at a news conference that he has not changed his mind about Bricker’s amendment to curb presidential treaty powers. He spoke as hearings on the proposal opened at the Capitol amid sharp debate. A Senate vote on a related procedural move fell short, with 31 senators opposing the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Bricker
Sen
Ohio
Capitol
D-Mo
White House
Eisenhower Proposes Aid Plan for Low Income Farmers
President Eisenhower urges a multi faceted attack on farm poverty proposing 30 million dollars in loans and expanded off farm work. The plan calls for pilot operations in at least 50 of 1000 low income counties with increased technical aid and rural vocational training to lift farm families above poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Harold Oliver
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Benson
Farmers Home Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U. S
Tornado Victims and Cleanup Underway in Alabama
Condition of the worst injured victim, an elderly African American man, showed slight cement in today at Hartselle Hospital. Joe Elliott reported the remainder of the 10 persons in Cullman and Hartselle hospitals are not in danger. Outside workers from Decatur, Hartselle and Falkville assist with repairs as clean-up continues. The Will Smiths near Piney Grove lost their home. Mr. and Mrs. Smith were killed. Danville FFA boys have worked three days on the area. See PLOWS on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Joe Elliott
Cullman
Decatur
Falkville
Orr
Will Smiths
Piney Grove
Lawrence County
Danville
FFA
Gloomy Vietnam Situation Report From Diplomat
Special Ambassador J Lawton Collins reports South Vietnam under Premier Ngo Dinh Diem faces grave and perhaps insurmountable difficulties to stay in power. Diem faces opposition from three religious sects and French criticism, while the United States maintains support with no policy change. Senators heard calls for stronger leadership to prevent chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. Lawton Collins
Ngo Dinh Diem
South
Viet Nam
Diem
United States
Collins
Eisenhower
Senate
House
VA to end no down payment home loan guarantees
Washington reports the Veterans Administration plans to stop guarantees for no down payment mortgages by next week. The move ends the popular program where buyers paid cash toward the purchase with no upfront loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans Administration
New Contractors Open Shop Here
A new contracting company forms and opens offices in Decatur. Pearce & Gresham Co. will be incorporated under a 125000 state charter. H W Pearce serves as president and F P Gresham as vice president and co partner, both previously with Batson-Cook Co of West Point, Ga which did most of the contracting on Decatur's new schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Pearce & Gresham Co
H. W. Pearce
Pearce
F. P. Gresham
Dadeville
Ala
Batson-Cook Co
West Point
Defense Looses Guns On Stories Against Ferrell
Defense lawyers call a Phenix City boy scout as the first witness to challenge key testimony in former Atty. Arch Ferrell's murder case. Eugene Kelly testified he is not related to the elder Kelly and described the courthouse patrol and gunshots near the Patterson killing site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Thomas
Birmingham
Phenix City
Arch Ferrell
Ferrell
A. L. Patterson
Eugene Kelly
Quinnie Kelly
Patterson
Kelly
Ferrell H
Welfare checks to be replenished after April cuts
Bill Pugh of Morgan County Public Welfare announced supplementary checks will restore the April welfare cuts before month end. The relief follows emergency funding gaps and a proposed $1 million appropriation, with May checks returning to the usual amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Pugh
Morgan County Department of Public Welfare
Persons Administration
House of Representatives
Brewer
Pugh
Welfare Department
Ike Wins A Round Faces New Battle On Trade Program
The Senate Finance Committee approved the foreign trade bill 13-2 led by Ike Wins A.Round. Senators Kerr and Malone dissented while Chairman Byrd praised the vote as a near unanimity suggesting smooth floor passage though administration opposed amendments linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Washington
Ieem
Senate Finance Committee
Kerr
D-Okla
Malone
R-Nev
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
U S Says It Will Talk With Chou On Formosa Cease Fire
President Eisenhower signaled the United States will confer alone with Red China on a Formosa area cease fire but not on issues affecting Nationalist China. The move aligns with Dulles and follows Red China’s offer to negotiate to reduce tension in the Formosa region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Chou
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Red China
Formosa
China
Dulles
U S Envoys Start Emergency Mission from Formosa
Adm. Arthur W. Radford and Walter S. Robertson began their long trip from Scholars Forest to the White House to report on military diplomatic tasks tied to Formosa. The Joint Chiefs chair and the assistant secretary of state kept silent about the three days at Chiang Kai shek's Suburban residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa
U. S
Forst
White House
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Walter S. Robertson
A Kai Shek
U S backs talks with Communist China on cease fire
Senator H Alexander Smith called for face to face talks with the Communist Chinese to secure a straight cease fire and supported Secretary Dulles exploring such discussions. Nationalist Taipei voiced disappointment while London and Paris officials approved the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red China
Sen. H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Reds
Smith
Dulles
United States
London
Paris
Taipei
U.S
Burleson Urges Decatur Help for Food Distribution
Hartselle Mayor John Burleson, Morgan County food program administrator, calls for full community effort to distribute surplus commodities in Decatur Thursday and Friday. Registrants must present their papers, bring containers, and be ready to show lists. A-L served Thursday, M-Z Friday. distributions start at 8 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
John Burleson
Morgan County
Decatur
Burleson
Blast Knocks Out 4000 Phones in Birmingham Strike
A major underground telephone cable blast near Birmingham disrupted service to 4000 lines across Graysville Gardendale and Warrior. Officials say dynamite was used, damage runs to many thousands with rerouted long distance calls and multiple cables severed. Federal authorities will receive a full FBI report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Vmng
Malone
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Air Force
Sheffield
Montgomery
Graysville
Gardendale
Warrior
W. F. Nelson
Tuscaloosa
Albertville
Gadsden
First Round Salk Shots Completed in Lawrence County
Health Officer Dr. W R Taylor reports over 500 first and second graders vaccinated yesterday, bringing two day total to more than 1 000. About 200 make up shots are expected with clinics Thursday and Friday 9 to 10 a m. Local program began Monday with 1 402 eligible students. Volunteers totaling 15 to 18 aided the Health Department led by Mrs Bessie Wade and H A Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
W. R. Taylor
Taylor
Health Department
Cullman
Limestone
Morgan Counties
Bessie Wade
H. A. Alexander
Time To Wait Bonanzagram Teases A $100 Prize
The column notes no winner last week but an influx of entries this week. Katie is baffled by the signature on the Bon anzagram and readers debate whether the signer used better or letter and health or wealth. Entry date is closed for this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie
Salk Vaccine Used in Alabama Schools
The Alabama Health Officer confirms Salk polio vaccine given to thousands of Birmingham students was from Eli Lilly and unaffected. Some doctors received direct shipments of the Cutter vaccine, later withdrawn. the firm will recall doses and notify physicians. Dr. Denison urges return of Cutter vaccine to McKesson-Robbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Alabama
Public Health Service
George A. Denison
City
Eli Lilly Co
John Arant
McKesson-Robbins
Denison
Weather and River Summary for Decatur and Vicinity
The Tennessee River reads 21.90 with no change in 24 hours. Sea level reading 556.20. Yesterday's high 76 at 4 PM, low 53 at 5:30 AM. 8 AM temperature 63. Forecast: partly cloudy today and tonight, warmer tonight, increasing clouds and warmer Thursday with scattered thundershowers. High today 79, low tonight 55, high Thursday unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Tennessee
President Feels Hopes For Peace Rising
President Eisenhower said private correspondence with Soviet Defense Minister Zhukov in the past three weeks offers slim hope for US Soviet relations. He noted world peace prospects appearing brighter while cautioning that gains could be offset by Red China’s Formosa air buildup. He did not foresee an immediate meeting with Britain, France, and Russia but did not rule it out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Zhukov
China
United States
Formosa
Russia
Dulles
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
Parisia
Glognee
Rim
Berlin
Germany
Ton
Governors Call For More Talks On Railroad Settlement
In Nashville eight states urged renewed talks before the National Mediation Board to resolve the Lille & Nashville Railway dispute. L&N president Johnrd praised progress and urged a swift settlement, while union negotiator George Leighty hailed the conference as productive. Governor Lawrence of Kentucky convened the meeting with optimism across railroad and labor representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
National Mediation Board
Washington
Lille & Nashville
Frank Clement
Johnrd
L&n
George Leighty
Non
Non-Operation Unions
Kentucky
Lawrence
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J. B. Whitmire
W. C. Lecroy
Mr. Lecroy
C. S. Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Martha Phillips
Sim Howell
Board of Revenue and Control
Cotaco High School
James Lynn
Somerville
Tower St. SE
Greenwood Park
Buckley
Morgan
Massey
Phenix Boy Scout
Chiang
Miami
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Salk
By Ken Reynolds
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