Weather and river outlook for Decatur area
River and weather summary for Decatur and nearby, Tennessee River reading this morning at Keller Memorial Bridge 20.05 feet up 0.38 in 24 hours. TVA lake stages listed. Highs around 94-95 with isolated storms. Moon and planet rise times noted for tonight and Saturday.
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Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Chickamauga
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wilson
New Fights Shake Peace In Cyprus
Renewed fighting between Greek and Turkish Cypriots threatened to undermine a UN cease fire in Cyprus. No casualties were reported near Kuma as gunfire lasted about an hour. Turkish reconnaissance flights were reported in the Kokkina Mansoura area despite Turkey's warning against renewed Greek Cypriot attacks.
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George McArthur
Nicosia
Cyprus
Mediterranean
Kuma
U.N
Kokkina- Mansoura
Turkey
Petros Garoufalias
Athens
Makarios
Greece
Cullman Hospital Admissions List Reveals Local Patients
The notice lists residents admitted to Cullman Hospital including Priscilla Rose Jordan Glenda Platt Agnes McElroy and many others from Hanceville Cullman Baileyton Vinemont and Hayden. Details include street addresses and unit numbers for several patients.
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Priscilla Rose Jordan
Box
Hanceville
Glenda Willodean Platt
Cullman
Agnes Arvellia McElroy
Baileyton
Carson Will Redding
Wallace Delegates to Meet Amid Loyalist Pledge
Wallace says he comes to warn not threaten and to strengthen party loyalty to country as he meets Alabama delegates in advance of the National Democratic Convention. He emphasizes regional loyalty and readiness to bolster the party's stance.
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Wallace
Alabama
Hospital Dismissals List Names Residents and Addresses
Dismissals include Mrs. John S. Ricks at 809 5th Ave SE Mrs. Millard Beck in Moulton Joseph Walk at 324 7th Ave NW Wallace Sutton Waldermose Springs Mrs. Leona Collins in Decatur Mrs. Paul Spain Jr. in Decatur Trailer Park John Teague in Falkville Emery Ivey at 2918 Truman Ave Miss Betty Ann Harden at 217 5th Ave SW Mrs. A O Blankenship at 410 4th Ave SW Master Phillip Hendrix Jr. at 1410 Phillips Ave and Mrs. Howard Morris and infant daughter at 823 3rd Ave SE.
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Joseph Walk
7Th Ave
Wallace Sutton
Waldermose Springs
Leona Collins
Decatur
Paul Spain Jr
Decatur Trailer Park
John Teague
Falkville
Emery Ivey
Truman Ave
Betty Ann Harden
5Th Ave
A. O. Blankenship
4Th Ave
Phillip Hendrix Jr
Phillips Ave
Howard Morris
3Rd Ave
New Deputy On Probation Sparks County Debate
Morgan County Sheriff McRae hired Wilburn Bellamy as a deputy at 300 monthly pay though Bellamy is on three years probation for assault with intent to murder. Circuit Judge Powell called it a discretionary matter. the Senate cleared a bond and school bill amid filibuster endgame and amendments.
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McRae
Bellamy
Morgan County Board of Revenue
Newton Powell
Knox McRae
Wilburn Bellamy
Morgan County
Senate
Roscoe Roth
Madison County
Bob
Gilchrist
House
Gov. Wallace
Decatur Curb Market schedule and city notices
The Decatur Curb Market will operate 6 a.m. to noon Saturday with bacon, beans, greens, vegetables, baked goods, and dairy products among items listed. Police report several minor traffic and theft-related incidents. building permits issued. fire calls logged. local notices include a Rotary Club talk and Civil Air Patrol encampment.
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Decatur
Encephalitis fears prompt ditches spraying in Houston area
Emergency forces sprayed ditches today after officials warned of encephalitis outbreak suspected in causing 12 deaths over the past month. The alert spread to neighboring communities as health officials urged precautions and further testing.
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Houston
Tex
Pentagon rebuts Goldwater on bomber phaseout claim
The Pentagon issued a formal statement after consult with the Atomic Energy Commission denying Goldwater's charge that the administration plans to retire manned bombers in favor of missiles. GOP leaders Dirksen and Halleck also criticized Goldwater's position. The text lists several local names and addresses.
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Pentagon
Atomic Energy Commission
Goldwater
GOP
Senate
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Charles A. Halleck
Markets Report Shows Mixed Commodity Prices and Small Livestock Offerings
Cotton prices inch middling 4.00 with Decatur loan 33.57. Cottonseed at 45 per ton. Several grains and milks priced per hundredweight or per cord. Wood values listed 65, 45, 3. Various corn, oats and wheat quotes appear. Cattle and calves small supply, receipts near 40 head on bought to arrive basis. Hogs offered 25 head, limited demand. Sheep none.
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Decatur
Sub 30 Noon Stocks Report Weak Despite Baisse
New York noon stock roundup lists declines for many large firms led by Ligg & My and Am Sugar with mixed moves across utilities metals and consumer goods. Strong performers include Lockh Air Am Tob and Owens-Illinois while Coca Cola and General Electric hold notable gains amid market volatility.
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NEW York
KVP
Ligg & My
Acme Steel
Lockh Air
Allis Chal
Lorillard
Am Air L
Lou & Nash
Baker
Macy
Can
Martin Co
Masonite
Merr Ch&s
T&t
Minn M M
Monson
Armour
Mont Ward
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Colg Palm
Collins Radio
Cbs
Rexall
Reyn Met
Delta Air L
Regic
Seab AL RR Sl du Pont
Sears Roed
East Air L
Sinclair
East Rod
Socony
Firestone
Sou Co
Fla Pw
Sperry Rd
Fla P&l
Ford Mot
Frueh Corp
Elec
Swift
Gen Mills
Texaco
Tel & Fl
UN Oil Cal
Geneseo
Aire
Gas Pacific
Goodrich
Gas Cp
Goodyear
US Steel
Gt A&p
West UN Tel
Greyhound
Westy Elec
Gulf Oil
Winn Dixie
Hercules Pdr
Woolworth
Wrigley
Int Paper
Xerox
Rails and Airlines Lead Mixed Wall Street Close
Wall Street closes mixed with rails rising on an ICC merger signal. Nickel Plate gains over 2 while Norfolk & Western slips. New York Central and Pennsylvania railroads climb. Airlines rebound with American and National near 2 points. Major tobacco and auto stocks vary as IBM and Xerox rise.
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NEW York
Rails
Airlines
ICC
Nickel Plate- Norfolk & Western
N&w
New York Central and
Pennsylvania Railroad
American
National Airlines
Pan American
United
Eastern
Delta
TWA
Lorillard
Liggett & Myers
Reynolds Tobacco
Motors
Chrysler
General Motors
Sunshine Mining
IBM
Xerox
Corning Glass
Royal Crown Cola
Avon
Cessna and
Goodrich
American Stock Exchange
Citywide inspections aim to curb blight and guide self improvement
Housing Authority officials defend a long term program starting Jan 1 in central-southeast Decatur to remove substandard blocks. They expect 10 year progress with phased inspections and focus on preventing neighborhoods from becoming slums while easing enforcement for vulnerable owners.
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Housing Authority
Parker
Decatur
U.S. reviews Congo role as Williams reports from Africa
Army in Washington notes U.S. high level review of Congo policy after G. Mennen Williams returned from talks with Premier Moise Tshombe. Reinforcements reach Bukavu as rebels push Mulamba's forces back. missing Americans reported possibly captured but unconfirmed. Names include Vice Consul Lewis R. Macfarlane and Army officers William A. Dodds and Donald V. Rattan.
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Washington
U.S
Congo
G. Mennen Williams
Moise Tshombe
Bukavu
Leonard Mulamba
U.N
Lewis R. Macfarlane
Seattle
Wash
The
William A. Dodds
Donald V. Rattan
Alexandria
Four Charged in Danville Thefts
Four youths, including two 16 year olds, were charged with second degree burglary over a $150 Danville break in. Names of two juveniles withheld. Deputies say the group admitted to stealing cash cigarettes and items from E L Anders Grocery and that Danville Feed Mills was also entered but the safe remained untouched.
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Huntsville
Danville
Morgan County
Shelby Sharply
Lake
James Dillard
Larry
Addie West
E. L. Anders
Moulton Chief Harris Says He Will Resign Sept 1
Moulton police chief Clarence Harris announced his resignation effective September 1 to become a salesman at the Goodyear store. Harris has served as chief since December of last year after 15 years as a police and sheriff's officer and prior work in Haleyville Winfield and Brilliant. Mayor Monroe Sandlin said a replacement is not yet named and a special city council meeting will likely be called.
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Moulton
Clarence Harris
Harris
Goodyear
Haleyville
Winfield
Brilliant
Monroe Sandlin
Livestock Prices Mixed Across Southern Markets
Cattle and calves offerings light with near 40 head on bought to arrive basis. U S 2-3 cattle at 257 lbs bring 16.50 with cows 360-535 lbs at 1230-? per hundred. Hog receipts 3,800 across Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Dothan and Jacksonville with prices mostly higher. Barrows and gilts 190-230 lbs 17.25-17.75 and sows 1300-1425 for 160-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs 12.60-15.25, up about 50 points from last week.
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Nashville
U.S
Thomasville
Albany
Columbus
Poultry market report from Birmingham
Live broilers and fryers supplies tight with prices given for buy and sell points. Estimated slaughter counts show 1,171 head today and Saturday versus 1,203,000 last weekend with farm quotations and occasional contract sales affecting delivered plant prices.
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Birmingham
Reewact
Gamete
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Decatur Daily
T. M. James
College St. SE
Myr
Church St. NE
University of Alabama
Los Bailarines Ball Room
Pet Dairy
Magnolia St
David Sidney Sims
Magnolia
Mary Harvey Truex
10Th Ave
Sims
Decatur Shopping Center
Ellen M. Mapleston
W. Pryor St
Woodrow H. Berry
Clifton E. Woodward
Cain St
O. T. Jeffers
Railroad St
Ira Draper
13Th Ave
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9Th Ave
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Somerville Rd
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Johnston St
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Decatur Rotary Club
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Lyons Hotel
Frank M. Jones
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Maxwell Air Force Base
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Betty Crocker Noodles
Almondine Italiano Romanoff
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Std. Ave. S.W
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Tennessee
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Moscow
Palmiro Togliatti
Communist Party
Yalta
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Mobile County
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Kennedy
Joseph Thomas
Charles Ave
Harvey Montgomery
H. O. Bell
Addison
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William Moore
Local Securities
Ala. Tenn
National Gas American Foundation Life Insurance Co
Coastal States Life
Downtowner Corp
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National Life First Flight
First Nat'l Bi
Dec
Greater
Ala
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Kentucky Central Liberty
National Life
Life & Casualty
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Life Ala
Moore Handley
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Neb. Consolidated
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Southern Airway
Southern United
Vulcan Life
Wall Street
Canaria Kilpatrick
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
S.E
Golden
Webster's Collegiate
Webster's World
Ira‘s Book Shop
Allied
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Decatur Transfer & Storage, Inc
First Ave
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