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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1964

Page

12

Alabama Chairman For JFK Library Drive Named

Milton Cummings, president of Brown Engineering Co., named state chairman for Alabama to raise ten million dollars for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library in Boston. Eugene R. Black announced the appointment and said Cummings would oversee Alabama’s drive and officiate at the Kennedy Library exhibit visit to Birmingham on September 16 and 17. The exhibit tours major cities after Boston showing Kennedy papers, the President’s desk and rocking chair, and other White House era mementoes.

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You And Your Pets By Worth Lanier DVM

A veterinary columnist stresses canine dental care and regular teeth cleaning to prevent gum infections and bad breath. Soft diets and confinement promote tartar buildup, which can lead to tissue damage, infections, and painful mouth conditions. Regular annual dental checkups are advised.

Worth Lanier

Mobile Dock Record Set at Port of Mobile in July

The Port of Mobile posted a July record of 1,802,402 tons, surpassing May’s 1,642,509. Petroleum led imports with 544,035 tons, oil shipments rising from June, while iron ore for the Birmingham steel district increased to 393,745 tons and bauxite to 331,889 tons.

Mobile Houston Feaster Feaster Birmingham

Madison County utilizes 86 man volunteer police force

Huntsville and Madison County business and professional men join a volunteer force deputized to carry weapons to augment the 17 deputy sheriffs. Sheriff I D Wall says the unit will respond to emergencies with two to three man patrols daily, and can be mobilized quickly if needed. He denies racial disturbance motives.

Huntsville Ala Madison County I. D Wall

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