Medaris Declares Army Missile Program To Stay
Maj. Gen. J. B. Medaris, ABMA commander, said the Army is ”in the missile business to stay” and urged ABMA personnel to work with urgency. He spoke after returning from Washington where he discussed authority funding and programs, noting no change from the defense role reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
J. B. Medaris
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Medaris
ABMA
Washington
Army
Department of Defense
Defense
Wilson
Air Force
Lawrence grand jury reports 45 indictments in Lawrence County
A Lawrence County grand jury in session since Monday returned 45 indictments by Friday, reviewing 85 cases. Foreman Floyd Terry led the 18 member jury which commended jail conditions and law enforcement, and detailed burglary indictments tied to theft rings across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
Circuit Court
Floyd Terry
Lawrence
S. A. Lynne
R. W. Godwin
Maurice Chambers
Alabama
Madison County
Franklin Smith
Bertha Nell Brackin
O. B. Williams
Rollin Brackin
Paul Pointer
Ealese Brackin
William Brewer
Mattie Lucile Foster
James E. Beck
Raymond Elmer Owens
Willie James McCoy
Bobby Young
James P. Brewer
James E. Lee
Herman Griffin
Kyle Long
A. C. McCollum
Dillard Bankston
Veal calves and cattle top prices at Tennessee Valley stockyards
Last week’s stockyard totals reached 48 194 dollars with veal calves auctioned by Lee Jackson Hanceville and others. Buyers included Pearl Packing Co Neuhoff Packing Co Armour ind. top weights ranged from 235 to 745 pounds and top hogs sold for 15 25 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley
Lee Jackson
Hanceville
Pearl Packing Co
C. W. Davis
Hillsboro
J. J. Summerford
Danville
Neuhoff Packing Co
Davis
Summerford
Army keeps range weapons in focus at Redstone Arsenal
At Redstone Arsenal the Ballistic Missile Agency outlines 200 mile Redstone and 500 mile Jupiter range programs. Medaris says the Army plans to stay in the missile business with the facility handling ballistic missiles and continuing work to field the Redstone as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redstone Arsenal
Ballistic Missile Agency
Army
Medaris
ABMA
Redstone
Chrysler Corp
Detroit
Surplus food distributed to thousands in Lawrence County
Lawrence County Administrator L. W. Reed reports 14 341 persons and 3 651 families received surplus foods in November. The distribution covered 14 341 pounds of beans 5 904 five pound loaves of cheese 8 052 five pound packages of corn meal 5 266 ten pound bags of flour 8 052 four and a half pound packages of dried milk and 14 341 pounds of rice across 11 communities. December schedule lists distribution dates for Town Creek Landersville Mt Hope Wolf Springs Caddo Hillsboro Wheeler Hatton Courtland Oakville and Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
L. W. Reed
Reed
Lawrence
Lawrence Commodities
Town Creek
Landersville
Mt. Hope
Wolf Springs
Caddo
Hillsboro
Wheeler
Hatton
Courtland
Oakville
Rainstorm Halts Power During Alec Templeton Concert
In Baraboo Wisconsin the Al Ringling Theater faced a two hour power blackout as a rainstorm knocked out lines just after a concert started. Despite darkness the audience remained and Alec Templeton the renowned blind pianist continued playing as if undisturbed by the outage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo, Wis
al Ringling Theater
Alec Templeton
Decatur Man Pleads Guilty To Vote Charge
Decatur man James F. Hambrick pleaded guilty to fraudulent voting charges in Lawrence County. He paid a $75 fine plus costs after records at the circuit clerk’s office show he was among defendants indicted by a Lawrence County grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Moulton
James F. Hambrick
Lawrence County
Jury probes county voting irregularities and equipment misuse
A county jury sat nearly a month last summer examining voting irregularities and alleged county equipment misuse. The American Music Conference cites 1,600,000 ukulele players in the United States and 400,000 harmonica devotees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Music Conference
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ron Newman
Kan
Ron
H. Leon Reeves
Nta Ban
Zenith Space Commander
Lie
Lly Pee
Genith A
A Lars
AM la
Johnnie Aycock
Radio Shack
Lafayette St
Boys’ Club
Dan Dubose
Decatur Boys’ Club
Joe Elliott
Decatur Shrine Club
Shriners
Elliott
Lawrence Surplus Foods
Hambrick
Lawrence Grand
Lamo
Amonds
Buschs Credit Jewelers
Opticians
Avites
North Alabama Termite Co
John R. Cook
E. Moulton St
Chevy
Chevrolet
Fisher
Attse An
Call “Hicks
Lee St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!