Airport Work Gets Started
John Mitchell announced to the Decatur Kiwanis that the Huntsville Madison County Airport project is moving from dream to reality. FAA funds, allocated in 1964, have accelerated plans with a target use date of December 1965 and an 8 000 foot west runway that could extend to 10 000 feet.
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Kiwanis
John Mitchell
Huntsville-Madison County
Robert Stansell
Mitchell
F.A.A
Huntsville
Senate resumes filibuster over Jefferson County redistricting
The Alabama Senate pauses local bill work then restarts a filibuster on congressional redistricting. A substitute bill splitting Jefferson County into two districts survives an 18-13 vote, aligning with the U.S. Supreme Court ruling framework and grouping Jefferson County with nearby counties under the Bessemer Cutoff. Senator Eddins vows to continue the stall unless the plan changes.
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Senate
Jefferson County
Ray Lolley
Coffee County
Clayton Carter
Marshall
Bessemer
Shelby
Bibb
Perry
Marengo
Greene
Sumter
Hale
Pickens
Tuscaloosa
U.S. Supreme Court
City Clerk issues multiple building permits this Thursday
Eugene W Shafer receives permit for a six room house at 1716 Vinca St SW for 10000 dollars. Hamilton Brothers Construction Co. gets six room house at 2305 Hamilton Dr SW for 10500 dollars. DeWitt Shirley offices Gateway Shopping Center building five add ons and alterations costing 12000 dollars. Carl's Electric Co. at 1037 Sherman St SE gets electrical service for 350 dollars. W J Riley at 1525 Olive St SE changes roof for 550 dollars.
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Eugene W. Shafer
Vinca St. SW
Hamilton Brothers Construction Co
Hamilton Dr
DeWitt Shirley
Gateway Shopping Center
Carl's Electric Co
Sherman St. SE
W. J. Riley
Olive St. SE
The No Good Self Talk Hurts a Husband Says Reader
A wife asks if telling her husband he is no good would help. The answer warns against negative words and urges praise. It emphasizes that people lack encouragement and may be called to a noble purpose, with Christ offering transformation and significance.
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F.R
Crist
Peter
Jesus Christ
Bread Shortage Looms for Turkish Cypriots
Turkish Cypriot leader Fazil Kuchuk warned that bakeries in the Turkish sector may shut within two days due to kerosene shortages, risking widespread hunger for about 35 000 people as the Greek Cypriot blockade continues. UN peacekeeper Lt. Gen. Thimayya ordered a full probe while noting mixed reports on the blockade.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Fazil Kuchuk
Ankara
Makarios
U.N
K.S. Thimayya
Thimayya
Kuchuk
Markets at a Glance: mixed trading across commodities
In New York stocks rise as activity slows, while bonds show mixed results. Cotton holds firm amid quiet trading. Chicago wheat firms on late covering. Corn weak with liquidation. oats steady to mixed. soybeans firm on short covering. Hog prices steady to 25 cents lower at 17.50, slaughter steers mostly 50 cents lower to a top of 26.75.
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New York
Chicago
Free Demonstration by Electrolux at Glenn Butler
Demonstration offered for Electrolux vacuums shampoos and polishes by Glenn Butler contact 353 9579. Includes a free show and product display for attendees.
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Electrolux
Glenn Butler
Lady
First Lady Begins Western Tour To Montana And Indian Lands
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson starts a four day 4200 mile Western journey by chartered plane with 58 aboard. She visits Billings Montana the Crow Indian Reservation and neighboring areas before continuing to Utah Wyoming and Jackson Wyoming. The trip highlights Indian country and Montana’s centennial celebrations.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Montana
Indian Country
West
Billings
Mont
Minneapolis
Utah
Wyoming
Crow Indian Reservation
Stewart L. Udall
Johnson
White House
New Jersey Trouble Goes Into 3rd Night
Violence continued in Paterson and Elizabeth New Jersey with gasoline bombs and police clashes. Officers arrested about 26 Negro adults and 10 juveniles in Paterson’s 4th Ward, and a teenager and two officers were treated for injuries. Mayor Graves banned gatherings as crews dispersed a mixed crowd.
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Associated Press
Paterson
Elizabeth
N. J
Frank X._ Graves
Seagroves Hearing Delayed Over Illness
Judge John Green postponed the hearing for 15 year old Audie Lee Seagroves because he had the mumps. The hearing was rescheduled for 10 a m next Wednesday. Seagroves is held without bond in the Madison County Jail on a pistol slaying case. An attorney was appointed to defend him.
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Huntsville
Ala
John Green
Family Court
Audie Lee Seagroves
Madison County
Ethel Marie Putman
Green
James White
Tom Younger
Seagroves
Circuit
Late Fashions Stir New York Fashion Week
In a clash of styles designer James Galanos unveils winter lines emphasizing architecture over sheer form. He mixes backless elements with self fabric bras and bold belts, while other looks range from bias-cut wools to Grecian drapes and bare cocktail silhouettes.
Johnson keeps hands off New York senatorial contest
The White House signals President Johnson will not involve himself in the New York senatorial race where Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy is named as a possible Democratic nominee. The House passed a 4.4 billion public works bill with over 19.5 million earmarked for Alabama projects. In Biloxi Mississippi, three Black children became the first of their race to register at Lopez Elementary in a previously all white school. In Mobile four white men were jailed after a shot was fired near a Negro motel on the northside.
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Washington
Johnson
New York
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
House
Alabama
Biloxi, Miss
Biloxi
Lopez
Mississippi
Mobile (Ap
Mobile
Congress Held In New Twist
Washington officials face a sharp clash over the Supreme Court ruling on reapportionment as Congress debates new actions. In the Senate a delaying tactic to delay orderly enforcement faces a vote. in the House Rep William M. Tuck proposes stripping federal courts of jurisdiction over state reapportionment cases.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Senate
House
William M. Tuck
D-Va
Howard W. Smith
House Rules Committee
Morgan County family linked to Tennessee River island name
In Sundays DAILY, John Knox profiles a Morgan county family whose ancestors witnessed the blend of American and Indian cultures in North Alabama. The piece notes their name becoming the name of an island in the Tennessee River first visited by De Soto in 1540.
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Tennessee Valley
North Alabama
John Knox
Morgan County
Tennessee River
de Sota
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