Rescue Efforts Continue At Utah Potash Mine Tragedy
Efforts to reach five miners thought alive were halted to establish a fresh air pocket at the base of a 2700 foot shaft after eight bodies were found in the Texas Gulf Sulphur potash mine near Price Utah. Rescue workers battled gas water and communications failures as they attempted to free the barricaded men and retrieve others.
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Casper Nelson
Nelson
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
Frank Tippie
Texas Gulf
Tippie
June Crawford
Donald Hanna
Price
Paul McKinney
Moab
McKinney
Hanna
Oao McKinney
Railroads name arbitration board members amid looming deadline
Railroad Management selected J. E. Wolfe of Chicago and Guy W. Knight of Philadelphia to serve on the seven member arbitration panel. The board will decide on the two major long work rules disputes as Congress mandates binding arbitration within 180 days, while unions prepare to name their two members.
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Railroad Management
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J.E. Wolfe
Chicago
National Railway Labor Conference
Guy W. Knight
Philadelphia
Eastern Carriers
Kennedy
Congress
Buick Collides With Ford In SE Decatur Intersection
At 6 06 a m a 1960 Buick driven by Joseph Loyal Nix 36 collided with a 1955 Ford driven by John Burnell 40 at the intersection of 6th Ave SE and Johnston St in Decatur The Ford skidded after Burnell hit his brake too hard while following too close Building permits issued include a 1200 waterfront project at 2402 Murphree Rd SE a 50 sign at 436 Johnston St SE and a 2000 addition at 117 8th Ave NW Decatur Country Club urged members to reserve for Saturday poolside steak roast and dancing at 7 30 p m See DIARY on Page 2
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John Burnell
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Ohio
6Th Ave
Johnston St
Burnell
Nix
Murphree Rd
Andy €. Roper
Greater Alabama Corp
F. S. Hunt, Jr
8Th Ave. NW
Tom Ennis
Decatur Country Club
Christian Dispositions and The Challenge of Meekness
The text argues that devout Christians can still struggle with a harsh or resentful disposition. It notes that love for God tests virtue and that true meekness means a tamed spirit. It emphasizes bridling harsh speech and directing temperament toward gentleness across all life areas.
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March on Washington signals start not end of civil rights push
The March on Washington draws about 200000 protesters who urge passage of Kennedy's civil rights bill. Leaders say the event is a beginning and Kennedy says the cause has been advanced. A calm, disciplined rally scene centered at the Lincoln Memorial reflects hopes for congressional action, though no immediate progress is seen.
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Stanley Meisler
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America
Lincoln Memorial
Martin Luther King Jr
Kennedy
Congress
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Washigton Monument
Solons Back Engel Measure in Alabama Redistricting
Seven of Alabama’s eight congressional representatives endorsed the House passed redistricting bill now before the Alabama Senate. Reps George Andrews Albert Rains Robert E Jones Carl Elliott Kenneth Roberts Armistead Selden and George Huddleston Jr. signed the telegram supporting the measure. Rep. George Grant was in Montgomery at the time the statement was released.
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Alabama House
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Albert Rains
Robert E. Jones
Carl Elliott
Kenneth Roberts
Armistead Selden
George Huddleston Jr
George Grant
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Montgomery
Ala
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State Senate of
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Two Women Slashed To Death In Manhattan Apartment
In New York City police uncovered two young women slain in a Manhattan four room apartment on East 88th Street. The victims are Janice Wylie 21 and Emily Hoffert 23. A third resident Patricia Tolles 23 was at home when the killings occurred. The crime scene showed knives and signs of a struggle.
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Windell Brennan
Susan
James J. McLaughlin
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Manhattan
East 88Th Street
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Newsweek Magazine
Max Wylie
Philip Wylie
Emily Hoffert
Henry Hoffert
Minneapolis
Valley Stream
N.Y
Long Island
Patricia Tolles
Time Magazine
Winton Tolles
Hamilton College
Clinton, N.Y
Miss Wylie
Newsweek
Miss Tolles
Miss Hoffert
Wylie
Eva Votes on Change Saturday in Morgan County
Voters in Eva Morgan County will decide if Eva becomes the county’s seventh town. Polls open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Eva High School. If approved, a second election will choose a mayor and five council members.
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Morgan County
Eva High School
T. C. Almon
Almon
Straw Rain Halts As Straw Falls On Distant Kent
Straw fell for an hour from clouds over Dartford Kent baffling residents Joyce Hyams reported washing outdoors when straw showered down. The strange weather stopped as suddenly as it began with streets and lawns swept clean by locals.
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England
Kent
Joyce Hyams
Hope For Bova Falls As Rescue Probes Mine Shaft
In Hazleton Pennsylvania rescuers renew efforts to reach Louis Bova entombed 300 feet down at Sheppton coal mine. Brother Daniel Bova heard a possible call but it was sand and not a voice. A 12 inch shaft enlargement began and could take two days to reach the chamber where Bova may be trapped. He has had no food and only brackish water.
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Hazleton
Louis Bova
Daniel Bova
Louis
Bova
Sheppton
David Fellin
Henry Throne
Fellin
Throne
Hazleton State Hospital
Weather Hits Athens and Limestone County Widespread Damage
An early morning electrical storm caused extensive damage in Athens and Limestone County. The Athens Electric Department labored to restore power across most sections, with department manager John Marlin and head engineer Ethridge Akers unavailable for comment. Bill Owens provided limited details. See WEATHER on Page 2.
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Limestone County
Athens Electric Department
Limestone
John Marlin
Ethridge Akers
Bill Owens
Electric
Owens
Marlin
Frigidaire Washer and Dryer Best Buy at Robinson's
Robinson's advertises Frigidaire washer and dryer as top value for laundry needs. Includes emphasis on durability and energy efficiency with promotional pricing.
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Robinson’s
Frustrated Bride Protests Anniversary Question
A fragment from a wedding notice or personal item shows a spouse reacting to a marriage anniversary remark about years married. The text hints at domestic tensions over long marriage duration.
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