Notable Dr Walter Judd to Speak at Decatur Religious Week
Internationally known doctor medical missionary and former U S congressman Dr Walter H Judd will headline Decatur Religious Emphasis Week with an outdoor address. A veteran of ten House terms from Minnesota he helped push foreign aid NATO SEATO and other security measures.
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Walter H. Judd
Decatur
Dr. Judd
U. S. House of Representatives
Minnesota
United States
NATO
SEATO
Rising City
Neb
Judd
University of Nebraska
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Congress
George Washington
Freedoms Foundation
American Medical Association
Care - Medico
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
America
Norman Vincent Peale
Local Building Permits Reported and Community Events
Four building permits were issued Wednesday including North Alabama Glass Co for 600 dollars for additions to Shelton Office Equipment Co at 704 Bank St Jiminson 750 dollars to move bathrooms at 1210 6th Ave SE A R Breeding 25 dollars to build a shed at 822 Johnston St SE and Black Mechanical Contracting Co 5000 dollars to build a concrete block building at 1524 Creighton Ave SE Revival services begin Sunday at the Austinville Methodist Church corner of Lamar St and Spring Ave with services at 11 am and 7 pm Weekday services at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm The Rev Robert Bugg Jasper District supervisor will be evangelist The Boy Scout Adventure Roundup kickoff meeting is tonight at 7 30 in the First Federal Penthouse Cub Masters Den Mothers Scout Masters and Explorer advisors are urged to attend DIARY on Page 2.
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North Alabama Glass Co
Shelton Office Equipent Co
Bank St
Jiminson
6Th Ave
A. R. Breeding
Johnston St
Black Mechanical Contracting Co
Creighton Ave
Austinville Methodist Church
Lamar St
Spring Ave
Robert Bugg
Jasper
Prayer guidance for daily devotion not bound by hours
The article explains prayer as ongoing communion with God not measured by minutes. It urges seeing prayer as a privilege, not a duty, and encourages continual readiness to pray without fixating on clockwatching, trusting that requests aligned with God's will are heard.
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Jesus Christ
God
John
Kneel-Ins Legislation Advances in Senate
Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee backs a bill to bar unauthorized people from church property or services when told to stay out. Penalty includes up to $1000 fine and one year in jail. House already approved. the measure ties to Birmingham integration efforts.
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Montgomery
Senate Judiciary Committee
Birmingham
Governors Drop Rights Battling at Southern Conference
Governors from the Deep South including Mississippi's Ross Barnett urged a stand on civil rights at the Southern Governors Conference in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. After Barnett spoke the other 10 chief executives offered polite applause and no further challenge as the conference closed without extended protests.
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White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Birmingham Schools Urged to Close Amid Desegregation Tensions
Two women from United Americans for Conservative Government urged the Birmingham school board to close schools slated for desegregation rather than comply with a federal court order. They argued a state law allows closing or privatizing racially integrated schools, while supporters from the Birmingham Council of Parents and Teachers urged cooperation and lawful action as the district faces mounting tensions after a bombing of a black lawyer’s home.
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Birmingham
City School Board
United Americans For Conservative
Board of Education
Mary Lou Holt
United American Movement
R. T. Hudson
Birmingham Council of Parents and Teachers
Edwin D. Griffis
R. C. Arthur
A Glance Market News Snapshot
New York stocks show mixed movement as steels and savings and loans advance. Bonds are steady with moderate trading. Cotton remains steady with trade buying. Chicago wheat weak to steady with lighter demand. corn remains strong with broad buying. oats also strong. Soybeans rise amid general demand. Hogs hold at top $18.25. slaughter steers scarce and not tested.
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New York
Chicago
Senate panel probes rail rule dispute but takes no action
The Senate Commerce Committee discussed a bill to avert a rail shutdown caused by new job cutting work rules but did not advance the measure. Also reported were a Birmingham judge seeking a grand jury over false bomb claims, buried half million in U S currency, Beulah storm reaching hurricane strength, X15 altitude record by Joseph A Walker, and a fatal head-on collision in Brooksville involving a Birmingham family.
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Washington (Ap
Senate Commerce Committee
Polio Vaccine Drive Slated in Northern Alabama Counties
MOULTON Lawrence is among three Northern Alabama counties where an all out drive to head off a serious polio epidemic has been slated for this weekend. City county and state officials join medical societies in Winston Marion and Lawrence counties where 11 cases more than one third of Alabama s 29 cases this year have occurred in children under 14. Winston and Lawrence counties have four cases each and Marion County has three. The mass immunization pro see POLIO On Page 2
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Moulton — Lawrence
Alabama
Winston
Marion
Lawrence Counties
Lawrence
Marion County
Escape hole drills fall short as miners face long wait
In Hazleton Pennsylvania a third 12 inch escape shaft was ordered after two holes missed the path to trapped miners David Fellin and Henry Throne by inches. A 10 story rig was moved into place as rescue teams reassess to reach or locate the men 331 feet underground after nine days.
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Hazleton, Pa
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Fellin
Gordon Smith
Throne and
Smith
Throne
Grant Open to Representing Mobile County in Remap
U S Representative George Grant says he would be pleased to represent Mobile County in a newly created congressional district though he dislikes the Alabama House redistricting plan. He noted his strong 1962 statewide showing in Mobile and said he would not urge filibusters from senators in his old district. See GRANT on Page 2.
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Montgomery
U. S
George Grant
Dala
Alabama House
Mobile
Montgomery Advertiser
Grant
House
Senate
Pike
Frank Boykin
George Andrews
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Fla
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