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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1964

Page

7

Mystery of Rita Reles's Death in Mazatlan Villa

Rita Reles, once a film star, dies after falling from a Mazatlan villa balcony as two gardeners witness a murder by a tall blond man. Marcey Palmer, awaiting Ted Ferguson, faces police inquiries while inspectors weigh a possible delay in Ferguson's fate.

Rita Reles Mazatlan Mexico la Reles Marcey Palmer Seattle Ted Ferguson Ferguson Marcey Ted Commissioner Almagro Inspector Menendes

Polly Bergen weighs campaign stance amid Hollywood salvos

In New York Polly Bergen backs political campaigning citing the stakes of the Johnson Goldwater race while avoiding public endorsement. The article notes other stars like Jackie Mason and Connie Francis also weigh public roles amid conventions and film releases.

Earl Wilson New York President Johnson Senator Goldwater Battle Frank Sinatra Janet Leigh Polly Bergen Lindy’s Polly California

Ex Congressmen In Court Today For Counterfeiting Trial

Lawrence County sheriff James Sutton a 47 year old former U S congressman faces federal charges of conspiracy to counterfeit. The trial in Birmingham is set to begin today with Sutton among six indicted last February by a federal grand jury.

Birmingham Lawrence County Tenn James Pat) Sutton Sutton U. S

Longtime Decatur civic leader dies or retires

Married Louise Quigg of El Dorado Arkansas two children a daughter and a son served 46 months in Alaskan and European theatres separated January 1946 as Colonel in Corps of Engineers member Decatur Kiwanis Club since 1936 secretary 1938 1941 president 1951 member board Decatur General Hospital 1957 to date president Decatur Little League 1959 treasurer 1961 to date member board Decatur Chamber of Commerce 1962 member First Presbyterian Church deacon 1946 1947 elder 1947 to date business ties state bonded warehouse and storage Co and Davis Hunt Cotton Co Decatur Alabama Madison Bonded Warehouse Huntsville Alabama chairman of board Greater Alabama Corporation Huntsville Alabama appointed to City Commission September 1 1962 commissioner of Police Fire and Building Departments

State Bonded Warehouse & Storage Co Davis- Hunt Cotton Co Decatur Alabama Madison Bonded Warehouse Huntsville

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