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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1963

Page

11

Local Housewives Confront Magazine Solicitor Scams

Local housewives face aggressive magazine hawkers using a 1953 city code loophole to pressure signups. Operators call homes to discuss sales, then visit, pressure for subscriptions, and threaten collection and credit troubles. Residents complain to chambers, police, and bureaus as catalogs pile up. Local official notes no dampening of victim credits.

Southern Bell Better Business Chamber of Commerce Police Department Credit Bureau Troy Martin Decatur Credit Bureau the Daily Dallas Tex Martin

Breeds Prone to Difficult Whelps and Cesarean Timing

Veterinary notes indicate Boston terrier Pomeranian and Chihuahua carry high risk of impossible normal delivery due to head shape and fetal size. Cesarean outcomes are best when performed within 24 hours after labor begins, with flank or midline approaches and pre delivery exams aiding prevention of abnormal whelping.

Pomeranian Chihuahua

Roundtable Sessions for Arrowhead District Scouts

Roundtable sessions for Cub and Boy scouts in the Arrowhead District are set for Thursday at 8 p.m. in the First Federal Savings and Loan Association penthouse. Bobby Paul Hutto and Cortes Perry will lead the two roundtables on September's theme and year long program aids. Attendees include den mothers, Cub Masters, Scoutmasters, troop leaders, and Explorer advisors.

Arrowhead Federal Savings and Loan Association Ere Bobby- Paul Hutto Cortes Perry

Bessemer Grocer Sought For Killing

In Birmingham AP report detectives say J T Adams confessed to shooting Bobby Burkett 23 in his store Friday after Burkett allegedly used abusive language and threatened him. Burkett, son of Mr and Mrs John Burkett, had prior burglary and grand larceny convictions in 1957 and 1959.

Birmingham A_ marrant J. T Adams John Burkett Eee J. C Williams J. B Sexton Adams Bobby Burkett Burkett Hammonds

Mass Arrests Reported in Gadsden Demonstrations

Police report 200 to 300 protesters arrested in downtown Gadsden Alabama on Saturday. Authorities say the demonstrations caused no incidents and proceeded with normal traffic and business operations.

Gadsden Ala

Deputy Replacement Named in Lawrence

MOULTON Louis Terry has been working temporarily for the Town of Moulton for the past two weeks. He is married to Myrtle Muston. They have one daughter Linda who is nine years old. Terry formerly operated a garage at his home in Moulton.

Ton Myrtle Muston Linda Terry Moulton

Hawaii Dominates Global Can Production Share Surges

Hawaii produces about 90 percent of the world supply of canned goods, driving industry trends. The concentration highlights the islands’ central role in global canning, with implications for pricing, supply chains, and regional employment.

Hawaii

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