Bridge Loop Opens Under Keller Memorial Bridge
The semi clover leaf loop under Keller Memorial Bridge opens to all traffic connecting Highway 20 to US 31 N. It eliminates congestion at the Church Street and 6th Avenue intersection and should finish south end work by November with only the old southbound span remaining for revitalization.
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Keller Memorial Bridge
State Highway Department
U.S. 31 N
Wilson St. 6Th Ave
Church St
6Th Ave
Union Building Planned Here
A $27000 plumbers steamfitters and welding school is under construction on Moulton Road Huntsville. The 5000 square foot masonry facility should open by Oct 1 replacing a rented site on 19th Avenue SE. Contractor Bigbee Robbins Co. and Local 377 plan to train graduates into five year journey work apprenticeships with aid from the international training fund.
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Moulton
T. A. Davis
Huntsville
Davis
19Th Ave
Bigbee-Robbins Co
United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters’ International Training Fund
Demo Work Keeps Pair Very Busy
Two Alabama Democratic delegates, J. A. Kahalley of Mobile in Atlantic City and another delegate in Washington, are coordinating preconvention efforts. They plan a unity conference of all Southern delegates as the 1964 convention approaches.
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Mobile
Alabama
Atlantic City
I.c
Washington
J. A. Kahalley
Carpenter Named Polyester Cost Accounting Supervisor
Chemstrand announces John W. Carpenter Jr. moves from Pensacola to Decatur as polyester cost accounting supervisor effective Sept. 1. Birmingham native, Auburn and Birmingham Southern alumnus, Navy veteran, married with four children, will relocate with his wife Betty to Decatur.
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Chemstrand
Cole Downing
John W. Carpenter, Jr
Pensacola
Decatur
Carpenter
Chemstrand Nylon
Betty
Limestone Electric Merger Approval Authorized in Athens
Athens City Council approved a merger consolidating city and rural electric departments and authorized refunding old bonds to permit new bond issuance. State National Bank designated as depository. Officials hope consolidation occurs by October or no later than November.
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Athens
State National Bank
Bamberg Heads Alabama FHA
Montgomery AP reports former Alabama Agriculture Commissioner R C Red Bamberg has become state director of the Farmers Home Administration. He succeeds Julian Brown who is reassigned to Washington as assistant administrator in charge of the agency's national real estate loan program.
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Montgomery
Alabama Agriculture
R. C
Red) Bamberg
Farmers Home Administration
Julian Brown
Washington
Brown
Alabama
Alabama Department of Agriculture
Delegates Prepare Strategy Session for 1964 Platform
Gov. George Wallace designated the state delegation chairman Mayor Jess Lanier of Bessemer and others to arrange a strategy session in Mobile. Mobile attorney Pierre Pelham, a Platform Committee member, travels to Washington for hearings shaping the 1964 party platform.
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George Wallace
Jess Lanier
Bessemer
Mobile
Pierre Pelham
Washington
Damaged Southeast Decatur Home Under Police Probe
Police investigate after the interior of Vallahn Carithers house at 1102 8th Ave SE was heavily damaged while owners were away. Dishes broken toys burned and clothes scattered. neighbors recall three youths seen near the yard. Carithers returned from Florida at 4 am and officials await owners’ word on missing items.
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Decatur
Vallahn Carithers
8Th Ave
Homer Lawrence
Florida
Carithers Yard
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Union Building
Wormioe
van Lines
Eet
Decatur Transfer & Storage, Inc
NWA
Belk
Hudsons
Birmingham
Birmingham Southern
Auburn University
National Association of Accountants
U.S. Navy
John Carpenter
Limestone— Electric
Bamberg
Gyar Uy
Goodyear
Chrysler
DeSoto
Oldsmobile
Goodyear Auto
United States
Canada
Willys
Ford
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Dodge
Hudson
Nash
Studebaker
Rambler
Mercury
Pontiac
Ram Service Store
John
ROY Payne Motors, Inc
Decatur, Alabama
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