Dr Kenneth R Lea Named Chemstrand Group Leader
Dr Kenneth R Lea appointed general process group leader at The Chemstrand Corp announced by Dr Frank J Soday vice president and director of R&D. A Fort Collins Colorado native, Lea earned a PhD and MA from the University of Colorado after a postdoctoral stint at CU and served as a chemistry professor at McMurry College Abilene Texas. He and his wife Doris and children Kenneth Jr Carolyn and David reside at 1413th Ave SE Decatur.
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Frank J. Soday
Chemstrand Corp
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Fort Collins
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McMurry College
Abilene
Texas
American Chemical Society
Doris
Kenneth, Jr
Carolyn
David
13Th Ave
Decatur
Decaturite Kin Dies at Homewood
Frank L. McKinnon of Homewood Alabama died December 1 at 5 40 p m at his home. Funeral services will be at All Saints Episcopal Church Homewood on Saturday at 2 30 p m with burial in Wood Cemetery. He is survived by wife Sally McKinnon sister Mrs D L Allen of Decatur and brothers George McKinnon of Atlanta and Howell McKinnon of Cairo Georgia.
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Homewood
Ala
All Saints Episcopal Church
Wood Cemetery
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D.L. Allen
Decatur
George McKinnon
Atlanta
Howell McKinnon
Cairo
Statesmeet
Alabama News
Blackwood Brothers
Bread of Life
Alabama
Auburn
Huntsville Students Visit Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Seventy three grade students from East Clinton School in Huntsville visited Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge near Decatur Thursday morning. Led by teacher Mrs. Mary Kate Baker the group was joined by Mrs. Lary Mrs. C. B. Brown Mrs. Donald Carter and Mr. J. H. Felker for the excursion.
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East Clinton
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Decatur
Mary Kate Baker
Lary
C. B. Brown
Donald Carter
J. H. Felker
Wheeler Refuge
Zenith Montrose TV Promises Clear Reception at Radio Shack
If you live in a fringe area you can test the 21 inch Zenith Montrose at Radio Shack. Advertisers boast better reception and sharp Cinebeam picture quality with Cine-Lens for crisper images and reduced interference. Demonstrations available at 717 6th Avenue.
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Wallace Rohnson
Montrose
Zenith Montrose
6Th Avenue
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Radio and TV Schedule Highlights Noted in Decatur Page
A dense OCR of WAIF and multiple stations lists daily and weekend lineups. It details show times for news weather sports and music programs across stations including WMAE WMSL TV and WARBT with many program titles and hosts.
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Wmsl-Tv
Cowboy Playhouse
Federal aid for education likely in 1956
The 1956 outlook for federal support for education grows clearer as the White House Conference on Education approves aid for public school construction by a 2 1 margin. Marion Folsom notes administration plans to press Congress and distribute funds by demonstrated need, with Lyndon Johnson backing the goal.
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Eisenhower
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Folsom
Congress
Rice planted by airplane grows fast in U S
Large areas in the United States are planted with rice using aerial seeding. Farmers report rapid coverage and potential yields as crop development advances with weather conditions aiding growth. The practice aims to expand rice production beyond traditional flooded fields.
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United States
American curios from Hal Boyle column mailbag
A Boyle column surveys curious U S mail inspired facts including counts of Americans who play music 28 million and debts driving inflation. Noted items cover Franklin kite incident只有 lightning risk breakfast habits taxes beer drinking Mesopotamian beer tubes asthma mortality mental disorders potato chip share hamburger preferences and debt inflation claims.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Morning Mail
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Ben
Teutonic Knights
Ancient
Mesopotamia
Lou Nova
Dreary Outlook Weather Wise
Wet weather across the nation brings rain snow and sleet as the system moves east from the central region into eastern Ohio West Virginia and Alabama. Snow covers northern Midwest and reaches southern Missouri central Illinois and parts of Indiana and Ohio while temperatures rise from the plains to the mid Atlantic with 20s to 50s across the country.
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West Virginia
Alabama
Ohio River
Illinois
Indiana
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Missouri
Plains States
mid-Atlantic States
Roosevelt Becomes First President to Fly in Plane
Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane. The historic ascent marks a milestone in American leadership embracing aviation.
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Theodore Roosevelt
U.S
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