Winter Wear and Social Security Rules Highlight Holiday Season
The Decatur Daily notes plans to work over Christmas require a social security number for each employee. Ware Foster explains coverage for sales, cashiers, and other jobs under social security, with employers needing numbers for wage reporting. The piece also covers local notices, a Kiwanis Club talk by Warren Andrews about Auburn University’s Nuclear Science Research Center, a Dean’s List recognition for Herman Bowling, and various police blotter items.
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Ware Foster
Decatur
Warren Andrews
Auburn University
Kiwanis Club
Dr. Andrews
Montgomery
Auburn
Vanderbilt
University of Callifornia
University of California
Decatur Weather Turns Colder After Warm Spell
After a brief warm spell highs reached 73 in Decatur on Tuesday. The forecast calls for a drop to 30 tonight and a high of 52 on Thursday with a 0.36 inch cold rain yesterday. Rain is expected today before skies clear tonight.
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Decatur
Changes in Army Reserve reorganization hit Alabama
The Defense Department plans to abolish four Army Reserve divisions and four National Guard divisions while reorganizing into 11 new brigades and six high priority National Guard divisions. Alabama units listed for inactivation or retention include the 167th Ordnance Company Abbeville and the 405th Civil Affairs Group Anniston among others, with governors urged to withhold approval pending a meeting. The aim is to field 11,000 men per National Guard division and reach a firing line within eight weeks of mobilization.
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Albert D. Rossellini
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Robert S. McNamara
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34Th Infantry
Iowa
Nebraska
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79Th Infantry
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Only One Way to Salvation through Christ
J D states salvation comes only through Jesus Christ. He cites Jesus as the exclusive path to God, rejecting other religious options while acknowledging value in world philosophies. He cites Acts and John to support the claim, emphasizing Christ’s crucifixion as necessary for redemption.
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Jesus Christ
God
Hoffa Pellet Gun Incident Shocks Court in Nashville
A Washington laborer Warren Swanson fired several pellets from an air pistol at Teamsters President James R. Hoffa in U.S. District Court Nashville. Hoffa escaped injury though guards and spectators mauled Swanson, who was hospitalized. jurors were out when the attack occurred.
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Nashville, Tenn
Washington, D.C
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
U.S
District Court
Hoffa
Elmer Disspayne
Warren Swanson
Washington
Disspayne
Swanson
Two U S representatives injured in Guatemala collision
U S Rep Marguerite Church of Illinois and Rep Armistead Selden Jr. of Alabama were hurt when the car they rode in collided with a truck in Guatemala. Church sustained small fractures while Selden suffered a rib fracture a cut above the eye and bruises.
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Guatemala
U. S
Marguerite Church
R-Ill
Armistead Selden Jr
D-Ala
Selden
Subcommittee
Debra Calm After Wild Car Ride
Atlanta child Debra Ann Levens escaped unharmed after a runaway car rolled off a 35 foot bank into a ravine. The 22 month old was briefly alone in a parked vehicle before the incident and did not cry.
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Atlanta
Debra Ann Levens
Debra
B T. Levens
Pope John XXIII Gives Health Update From Window
Pope John XXIII appeared at his apartment window in Vatican City to tell bishops and Romans that he is getting well. The 81 year old pontiff had been bedridden eight days due to a stomach ailment and anemia and blessed the crowd from his open window for nearly seven minutes.
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Vatican City
John XXII
St. Peter's Square
Pontiff
Gifts for the home from 1.00 at Robinson's
Magnavox stereo and color TV featured in Robinson's home gifts ad. Prices start at 1.00 with promotional offers visible in the catalog excerpt.
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Magnavox
Robinson's
One Army Reserve unit in Decatur to be inactivated
Only one Army Reserve unit in Decatur will be affected by Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara's reorganization plan. The 2nd Supply Platoon 376th Engineer Co Depot station is slated for inactivation and possible reassignment, with orders pending from Birmingham headquarters. About 50 men are in this unit. The 1st Special Forces Group Co A in Decatur will be retained with no changes, and Huntsville units under the Decatur Subsector Command will also be retained. Many Huntsville unit members live in Decatur.
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Washington
Army Reserve Reorganization Plan
Robert S. McNamara
Alabama
Abbeville
167Th Ordnance Co
404Th Quartermaster Battalion
Co. A
Alexander City
82Nd Field Artillery
104Th Division
Anniston
405Th Civil Affairs Group
836Th Ordnance Co
Chemical Unit Training Center 1550
Cullman
396Th Adjutant General
Decatur
1St Special Forces Group
376Th Engineer Co
Dothan
427Th Transportation Co
Aviation Training Command
Enterprise
404Th Red
A. Foley
Gadsden
358Th
822Nd Quartermaster Co
825Th Quartermaster Co
Paris
Co. Gordo
813Th Adjutant General
Greensboro
Huntsville
326Th Chemical Co
Signal Corps Co
Jasper
273Nd
Military Intelligence Detachment
ACR
Livingston
324Th Adjutant General Battalion
803Rd Quartermaster Co
Army Reserve
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. Mec-Namara
United States Army Reserve
Birm
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