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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1962

Page

12

THAT'S EARL BROTHER- Tony Against 3 Squares A Day

A 1962 Hall Syndicate column notes Tony Perkins champions breakfast and questions lunch as a social ritual. It catalogs his non lunching, mock clubs, and humorous reflections on meals, weight, and cultural dining habits.

New York America Tony Perkins Tony Harold Toots Shor’s Colony Perkins France Earl Kennedy Washington Bob Orben Caroline The Hall Syndicate

Courtland Sets City Hall Vote Location for Park Site

Courtland voters within the city limits will choose yes or no on building a city hall in the city park in a January 7 1963 referendum. Voting runs 9 am to 6 pm at the Legion hall with the last poll list used and no absentee ballots. Financing suggests a bond issue. Public Building Authority and sidewalk repairs were also discussed.

Courtland Legion Hall Public Building Authority

Bookmobile Schedule Mixed Stops Across Mooresville Area

The schedule lists bookmobile stops at Hagen's Store Antioch Baptist Church Belle Mina School Belle Mina Inglis Store Greenbrier Webbs Barbecue Experimental Station East Highland Baptist Chapel French's Mill Johnson's Peete's Corner Copeland's with service periods from 9:00 to 4:00 and a final time noted as 4 ug

Mooresville Hagen’s Antioch Baptist Church Belle Mina Inglis Greenbrier Webbs East Highland Baptist Chapel French's Mill Johnson’s Peete's Copeland’s

Institute Speakers Begin Tonight at Non-Violence Institute

Southern Negro leaders in Montgomery will hear Dr. E. Franklin Jackson of Washington discuss non violence and social change on the second day of a week long institute. The event opened with a Birmingham minister’s sermon. Chloroform history note included.

Montgomery E. Franklin Jackson Washington, D. C Jackson Institute of Non-Violence and Social Change N. H. Smith Birmingham

Monroe Doctrine in US Foreign Policy History

The Monroe Doctrine declared that the American continents were not open to European colonization and that the United States would avoid European internal affairs while asserting limits on European influence. It notes enforcement began with 1904 Theodore Roosevelt actions and U.S. Marines in Latin America, shaping policy to today.

Cuba James Monroe Congress United States America Napoleon III France Archduke Maximilian of Austria Theodore Roosevelt Latin America U. S

Limestone County Board buys truck for District 3

The Limestone County Board of Revenue purchased a new District 3 truck from Black and McDole Motor Co. for 3165 dollars plus an old truck as trade in. They also appointed Mrs. Ethel Wiggins to the county pensions and security board and heard Sheriff-elect Evans seek use of the Coleman home as a deputy residence, a request deferred.

Athens Limestone County Board of Revenue Black and McDole Motor Co Ethel Wiggins County Department of Pensions and Security M. W Buddy) Evans Wallace Coleman Terry Bottoms Evan

Government civilian pay roll hits record 14.296 billion

Government civilian payroll topped 14.296 billion dollars for the previous year, setting a new national benchmark. The figure reflects salaries across federal agencies and departments, highlighting rising wage costs and budget implications.

City Planning Commission Grants Approval to Two Subdivisions

Final approval was granted for Murphree Manor Subdivision located next to the Wildlife Refuge and for development on the southwest corner of Westmead Subdivision at Danville Road and Carridale Street.

W. T. Murphree Murphree Manor Westmead Subdivision Danville Rd Carridale St

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