Freeman Teaches Bear Bryant Style Football at Decatur High
Wayne Freeman former Alabama star guard now assists Decatur High School Red Raider football as a defensive oriented coach who emphasizes conditioning and relentless effort. He notes players show quick improvement and increasing second and third efforts during practice as they adopt Bear Bryant inspired drills.
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Wayne Freeman
Decatur High School
Fort Payne
Red Raider
Bear Bryant
Wayne
Freeman
Alabama
Decatur Stadium
Freeman joins Decatur High as new line coach
Wayne Freeman and wife Elaine relocate to Decatur from Tuscaloosa with two young children. He recalls a career at Alabama including a 1964 All-America season and a key Orange Bowl memory. Freeman says coaching is his dream and aims to instill hustle and pride at Decatur High under Wes Thompson.
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Elaine
Decatur High
Thomas Aaron
Laura Lynn
Decatur
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City of Opportunity
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Hanceville
Cullman County
Alabama
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Thompson
Wes
Lewis
Don
Bryant
Tennessee
Texas
Joe Willie Namath
Longhorns
Crimson
Associated Press and Newspaper Enterprizes Association
NEA
Decatur Red Raider
Wes Thompson
Feed grains rally in late futures trading
In Chicago the feed grains rallied fairly well in late futures trading Friday and closed with moderate net gains while other commodities finished weak for the second day. August soybeans, after an early 10 cent gain, fell a further 10 cents and closed at a limit loss for the day. New crop months continued to decline, with September delivery slipping as much as 5 cents.
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Chicago
The Britannica Prize and Typewriter History Snippet
Joyce Baker wins Britannica Junior Encyclopaedia contest and the article surveys typewriter history from Henry Mill’s 1714 patent to Sholes Soule and Glidden’s 1873 practical machine. It notes early inventors in the US and France and key developments despite initial faults. The dialogue at the end appears unrelated.
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Henry Mill
United States
William A. Burt
Xavier Progin
Charles Thurder
A. E. Beach
U.S. In
Christopher Sholes
Samuel Soule
Carlos Glidden
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Stocks Noted As Of New York On August 19
New York stock list shows 873 unchanged issues on the day with 1412 total issues tracked. New issues for 1966 include 247, 292, while activity Friday and Thursday accounts 181 and 1048 respectively with 209 and 1438 totals in the market.
Market Ends Mixed as Grains Rally Then Slump
Commodities closed with corn and oats rising after late dealings, while wheat slipped about 1.5 cents. September corn at 1.51-50 and oats at 1. -1/2, rye down 1 to 2 cents, soybeans down 1 to 10 cents with August at 3.76-4 asked.
Dow Jones Closing Averages Reported In New York
New York AP reports the closing averages for major indices with opening highs and lows. Industrials at 804.62, Rails 202.55, Utilities 125.57, Stocks 281.36. Trading totals show 649,500 Industrials, 155,100 Rails, 99,900 Utilities. Bond values and futures indices also noted with slight declines.
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Associated Press
Stock Market Summary for Industrials Railroads and Utilities
New York August 19 AP reports stock indices across sectors with 425 industrials 25 railroads and 50 utilities listed among the 500 stocks. Data appears as shorthand market notes including bond and yield figures and price movements for major groups.
Butcher Hogs At 27 50 Tops Market
CHICAGO AP The butcher hog market held at the two month high of 27.50 as offerings sold strong to 25 cents higher. About 350 head of mixed No. 1 and 2 grades brought the top, others sold up from 27.25 and mixed 1-3 grades to 27.25. Sows reached 24. Slaughter steers were weak to 50 cents lower with choice at 25.25-26.25 and mixed high choice to prime at 26.20-27.25, a few prime up to 27.65. Choice to mixed and prime spring lambs were 24.50-26.25. Prices were steady.
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Chicago
Mart Decline Continues As Dow Dips To New Low
The stock market extended its fifth straight decline with a weak morning rally, as the Dow Jones average fell 6.12 to 804.62 in a session marked by broader losses. Volume reached 7.08 million on the NYSE, with 873 declines to 292 advances among 1,412 issues.
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Sperry Rand
American Stock Exchange
U.S. Treasury
First Baptist Group Heads to Camp Pajarito
Thirty members of the senior choir from First Baptist Church left Thursday for Camp Pajarito to rehearse music and enjoy recreational activities including swimming midnight hikes volleyball softball ping pong and more. Accompanying are Wilson Henderson minister of music Mrs Allan Moody and Jerry Lee lay workers. They are scheduled to return home today.
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First Baptist Church
Camp Pajarito
Wilson Henderson
Allan Moody
Jerry Lee
Heaviest twins born in Michigan in 1955
The heaviest twins ever recorded weighed 20 pounds 10 1/2 ounces at birth to Mrs. Maycroft of Michigan in 1955. Readers are invited to send riddles and jokes to the Riddles, Jokes, “Tell Me Why” column and include a ZIP code. Today's winner is Judy Hill of Edmonton, Alberta.
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Joyce Baker
Oceanside
Calif
Maycroft
Michigan
Judy Hill
Edmonton
Alberta
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