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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

16

Tear Gas Used On Peron Foes

In Buenos Aires police used tear gas to disperse Radical party opponents after a street meeting. Radicals shouted slogans and were jailed as a student-led column tried to march toward the provincial government house. Eva Peron is the capital of Buenos Aires province.

Buenos Aires Eva Peron Argentina Radical Party Juan Peron la Plata

City set to pave over eight miles of streets this year

City Street Commissioner Leon ard Moody says 8.3 miles of streets will be paved by year end with 2.65 miles completed so far. About three miles are under construction and 2.7 miles approved, including Penney Acres and Walter Jackson School areas. The Rio Grande River border note follows.

Frank Jones Pruitt Sparkman Leonard Moody Penney Acres Walter Jackson School Decatur Lakeside Somerville Road School Board of Education West Court 8Th St. SE Moody

Summit of Argentina Renames Airport for First Lady

Southeast of Buenos Aires a major airport was renamed in honor of the president's late wife. The move reflects respect for the late first lady and aligns the facility with national history. Officials stated the renaming preserves the site's significance and honors her public service.

Buenos Aires

Diphtheria Outbreak Reported in Russell County

A new diphtheria outbreak is reported in Russell County Phenix City Alabama with six more cases from Fort Mitchell and nearby areas all among Negro children aged 4 to 14. Health Officer Dr. W B Mimms Jr says not epidemic yet and an extra nurse will assist door to door immunizations.

Phenix City Ala Russell County Cobb Memorial Hospital W. B. Mimms Jr Fort Mitchell Montgomery Health Department

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