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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1964

Page

3

Mississippi Democratic Delegates Split Over Freedom Democratic Challenge

John M Bailey proposed excluding two Mississippi delegate groups from the temporary roll as DuJour Rauh leads the Freedom Democrats seeking recognition against the all white regular Democrats. A state injunction blocks use of the Freedom Democratic name.

Larry Osius Washington John M. Bailey Mississippi Bailey Joseph L Raun Jr Rauh Washington Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Freedom Democrats Democratic Party Freedom Democratic Party Democratic

RFK Showing Demo Strength for NY Senate Nomination

Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy appears to hold a solid path to the Democratic state convention nomination for U S Senate in New York. Delegates in many counties favor him though support may vary. Kenneth Keating ward aims for a second term with Republican backing.

New York Robert F. Kennedy U.S Kennedy Robert F. Wagner Wagner Samuel S. Stratton Amsterdam Stratton Kenneth B .Keating Republican

Doctors at Redstone Arsenal Lead Occupational Health

At Redstone Arsenal Army Missile Command, three doctors head the Occupational Health Service focusing on preventive medicine. They oversee pre employment exams, hearing and vision tests, immunizations, and mental health, while collaborating with safety experts to protect missile workers. Dr. Burton S. Shook, Sr. serves as chief, with Drs. Irene Roan and David Migdell, plus staff Bartley B. Bess and Richard D. Graeser.

Irene Roan Occupational Health Service Army Missile Support Command Redstone Arsenal Army Missile Command Burton S. Shock David Migdell Bartley B. Bess Richard D. Graeser

Sniper Identity Linked to White Male Suspect in Mobile

In Mobile, police say the sniper who critically wounded 15 year old Walter Robinson, a Black boy, has been identified as white. The shooting occurred Monday night as Robinson rode a bicycle in North Mobile. two white occupants fled in a passing car. A $500 reward is offered by the Mobile City Commission for information leading to arrest and conviction.

Mobile William Lami Walter Robinson Robinson North Mobile City Commission

Campus coffee sign sparks security quip at WSU

A Wichita State University cafe sign reads "Happiness is a cup of coffee." A campus wag adds a witty note beneath: "Security is having your own cup."

Wichita, Kan Wichita State University

Flat tires blamed on several homes in city

Mrs. Shirley Garrett reported tires deflated on her car at 1307 1st Ave SW and police found air vanished from tires at 1310 1304 1316 1410 1413 1st Ave SW 1601 1614 1616 2nd Ave SW 117 115 Cecil St SW and 104 Albert St SW as officers investigated a possible pattern.

Shirley Garrett 1St Ave 2Nd Ave Cecil St Albert St

First Limestone Cotton Picked at Priceville Gin Co

Tanner Bridgeforth picked the first bale of cotton in Limestone County yesterday weighing 518 pounds then ginned it at the Priceville Gin Co in Morgan County. He planted on April 16 and used 350 pounds of fertilizer with nitrogen side dressing. Raymond Marsh of Madison previously picked Limestone’s first bale last year, three days later than this year.

Darden Bridgeforth Limestone County Morgan County Priceville Gin Co Raymond Marsh Madison Limestone

Average American Wheat Use

An average American consumes less than three bushels of wheat per year, reflecting modest domestic demand for wheat on an annual basis. The figure underscores typical dietary patterns and agricultural supply balance in a historical context.

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