Morgan County Fair Set for Sept at New Coliseum Grounds
Morgan County Fair organizers, led by Fair Board Chairman Cleon Yates, plan Sept 14 to 19 events at the new coliseum grounds in Decatur. Highlights include the Johnny's United Show midway the largest yet, Miss Tennessee Valley Exposition crown from Morgan Lawrence and Limestone counties, Miss Lawrence County and Miss Limestone County pageants, a livestock show led by Ray Nixon, and a Redstone Arsenal rocket display with extra attractions to be announced.
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Morgan County
Fair Board
Cleon Yates
Yates
Coliseum
Decatur
Morgan, Lawrence
Limestone Counties
Lawrence County
Lawrence
Limestone County
Birmingham Youth Dies in Maine Car Crash
In Brunswick Maine a Birmingham Alabama youth ATC Robert W. Coiro 21 died when a car veered off a curve and struck a tree. He was the driver and attached to the Brunswick Naval Air Station. His wife and infant daughter lived in Brunswick housing.
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Brunswick
Maine
Birmingham
Ala
ATC
Robert W. Coiro
Coiro
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Soldier turned physicist aids missile design at Redstone
Pvt. Dana Ulloth from Fletcher North Carolina, 22, now works in the propulsion lab of the U S Army Missile Command at Redstone Arsenal. He programs computers to analyze rocket design and failures, using data from firings to refine missile shapes and improve guidance. Ulloth, a physics graduate of Southern Missionary College, has been at Redstone about three months.
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Redstone Arsenal
Dana Ulloth
Ulloth
U.S. Army Missile Command
Fletcher, N. C
Propulsion Laboratory
Research and Development Directorate
Alloth
Southern Missionary College
Chattanooga, Tenn
Redstone
U. S. Army
Beauford New Whaling Museum From Old Sharpie Vessel
Community notes list Baptismal service at the church and new members Charles Martin Randy Parker Stoney Walker and Lonnie Parker. Visits and travel updates include Miss Teresia Parker and Miss Vicki Screws plus Joe Criscoe returning to Maryland. An old sharpie sailing vessel at Beaufort North Carolina is now a whaling museum for visitors.
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Charles Martin
Randy Parker
Stoney Walker
Lonnie Parker
Cynthia Edmonson
Cotaco
Tenley Parker
Joe Criscoe
Maryland
Hubert Criscoe
Young People's Training Union
Martha Bowling
Teresia Parker
Vicki Screws
Danville
Vicki Johnson
Albertville
Mrs Doyle Slaten
Beaufort, N.C
Senate Battle Lines Drawn Over Reapportionment Rider
Senate battle lines formed over tying a reapportionment rider to the foreign aid bill. Dirksen sponsors a rider to slow court ordered population based apportionment. Without a compromise, action may extend into late next week delaying Congress adjournment before the Democratic National Convention.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Congress
Atlantic City
Johnson
House
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
What Creates Enormous Stresses Behind Earthquakes
A historical note questions the origin of the immense stresses in the earth's crust that trigger earthquakes, indicating the exact mechanism remains unclear.
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Bo Agee
Ed Monroe
Ray Coffey
Ray Nixon
Sam Evans
Ken Meguiar
Jim Barnes
Charlie Howard
Byron Thomas
Dwight Hooper
Zleigler’s
Pine Ridge
J. W. Parker
Morgan City
John G. Zierdt
Missile Command
Howard P. Persons
Air Defense Systems
Gram
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
Dirksen
Col
Curtis Ferrell
Army Missile Command
Directorate of Supply and Maintenance
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