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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1952

Page

3

Editor To Seek GOP Senate Bid In 1954

Birmingham editor Tom Abernethy of Talladega is reported to seek the Republican nomination for U S senator in 1954. John Temple Graves, Post Herald columnist, said Abernethy had been authorized to announce his candidacy after leaving the State Democratic Executive Committee and backing Gen Eisenhower in the presidential election.

Birmingham Tom Abernethy Talladega Gen Eisenhower U. S John Temple Graves Post Herald Abernethy

Veterans Administration Answers Four Veterans Questions

The VA explains how to deduct National Service Life Insurance premiums from monthly disability compensation with VA Form 9887. It also clarifies that a veteran meeting Korean GI Bill training requirements may enroll under the Act even after returning to active duty.

The Veterans Administration Decatur

Sheriff Sale Notice in Morgan County Alabama

Writ of Attachment directs sale of Joe Nix property in Crestview Addition Hartselle Alabama. Sheriff John McCutcheon to auction at 2:00 PM on December 17 1952 at the Booth Avenue Hill Street corner residence.

Justice of the Peace Court S. M. Nelson Morgan County Alabama Joe Nix T. B. Glasscock Booth Avenue Hill Street Hartselle Crestview Decatur John McCutcheon

States Rights wing drives 1948 Alabama party split

Abernethy served as campaign chairman for the States Rights faction amid a fierce 1950 intra party clash. Loyalists backed the national party, winning a majority of state committee seats. The panel later adopted a loyalty pledge forcing candidates to back national nominees in November.

Abernethy Democratic Party National Party State Committee

Druid City Hospital Opens December 11 in Tuscaloosa

The $3.197 million Druid City Hospital with 240 beds will begin operations Dec. 11 after oven house ceremonies. Senator Lister Hill praised the eight story facility as a start to a great medical center and noted the county and city will operate it jointly aided by a one cent sales tax. Alabama has launched 52 Hill Burton health projects and Hill urged continued hospital planning.

Tuscaloosa Druid City Hospital Lister Hill D-Ala Hill

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