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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1963

Page

5

Tennessee Valley Dairy Shows Set for Decatur with Morgan County Fair

Officials from the Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce announce the Tennessee Valley District Dairy shows will return to Decatur in conjunction with the Morgan County Fair. The white show is Sept 24 and the Negro show Sept 26 with seven counties entering animals in a $3,000 judging prize pool. John H. Mathews chairs the finance committee to raise funds, aided by the Decatur Jaycees, State Department of Agriculture, and Liberty National Life Insurance Company.

Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce Tennessee Valley District Decatur Morgan County John H. Mathews Alabama Farmers Cooperative, Inc Chambers of Commerce and Agriculture Decatur Jaycees State Department of Agriculture Liberty National Life Insurance Co Decatur Chamber of Commerce Dick Ordway

Cotton Prices Stabilize in Active week on NY Cotton Exchange

Prices of domestic cotton futures moved into firmer ground this week with improved activity. By Friday close, active contracts on the New York Cotton Exchange rose 70 cents to 1.45 a bale, after a week earlier gaining 95 cents to fall 10 cents. Early in the week prices firmed.

NEW York New York Cotton Exchange

Sunday Crossword Puzzle Across Clues Summary

Crossword style clues read as garbled entries. The list includes several across entries from a Sunday puzzle with terms like Summer resort, cathedral town, mythical, girl’s name reborn, British bridge player, coat type, denies belief, slightly burned, fable foxes, throw rocks, pirate, and aoe.

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Redistricting bills pace Alabama Legislature despite slim odds

Senate panel reports a redistricting bill creating clashes between incumbents, while House plans aim to avoid incumbent battles by reassigning districts. Five session days remain before action, with critics denouncing a February road bond as costly, though loan reform gains support for average citizens.

Alabama Senate Privileges and Elections Committee B. G. Robison Pickens George Grant George Andrews Albert Rains Bob Jones Robison Pike Coviington Mylan R. Engel Mobile Mobile County Grant Montgomery County Andrews Roberts

Grain Market Ends Week Little Change Amid Bearish Crop Report

Chicago AP grain markets showed few shifts with modest soy losses and firmness at times. The government August crop report predicted a record 1963 yield of 723.2 million bushels and a bearish corn outlook, while exports trended lower as congressional inaction on price support and slow movement restrained gains.

Chicago Board of Trade

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