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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1964

Page

5

Submarine visit snarls Bristol traffic

Three Royal Navy submarines Artful, Alaric, and Astute arrived for a four day Bristol visit causing a two mile traffic jam as two swing bridges opened to allow entry.

Bristol England Alaric Land Astute

Prison Industry Must Be Operated On Realistic Basis

Federal Bureau of Prisons director Myri Alexander told Alabama Legislative Study Committee in Montgomery that prison labor should be constructive full employment enabling release earning capacity. She said properly run industries save state agencies money and provide revenue, and offered staff help as hearings will be held before recommendations.

Montgomery Federal Bureau of Prisons Legislative Study Committee Alabama Myri Alexander Alexander

Winter Style Appetizer: Jellied Madrilene Delight

A winter appetizer features jellied madrilene folded with a touch of red caviar stirred in. It is finished with sour cream and minced chives for a rich, savory bite.

Moulton Group To Sell Building

The Moulton Businessman's Organization plans an auction Friday at 11 a.m. for a building once used by the Lawrence Corp as a cutting room. The structure became vacant after the firm leased the Lawrence County Coliseum and organizers hope another business will buy it.

Moulton Group Moulton Lawrence Corp Gordon Lawrence County Coliseum

Tums Antacid Advertises Quick Relief and Safety

Ad copy promotes Tums as a fast acting antacid that neutralizes excess stomach acid within seconds. It claims targeted soothing relief without rebound or interference with digestion and notes widespread use and affordability.

Area cities drop parking meters pattern starts in Decatur

Decatur city commission voted to remove meters, soon followed by Huntsville and Hartselle. The move halves meter revenue and introduces a two hour limit in meters zones. Community input may push official changes. meanwhile Limestone County parents vote to keep split school sessions with 939 yes 813 no. Morgan County towns face a power outage by Joe Wheeler from 1 to 3 pm affecting Danville Neel Pumpkin Center Massey Falkville Speake Oak Ridge and areas north of Hartselle.

Decatur Hartselle Limestone County Morgan County Joe Wheeler Danville Neel Pumpkin Center Massey Falkville Speake Oak Ridge Hartselle Mountain

Sloan Speaks At Moulton Twice Today

Alabama football star Steve Sloan will address the Moulton Methodist Church at 11 a.m. and Lawrence County high school athletes at 2 p.m. as part of a countywide program to encourage Christian action.

Moulton Alabama Crimson Tide Steve Sloan Sloan Paul (Bear) Bryant Moulton Methodist Church Lawrence County Tennessee Tide

Baptist Youths Attend Meeting

More than 1,000 Baptist college students attended the Alabama Baptist Student Convention in Montgomery. Speakers included Dr. Keith Parks of the SBC Foreign Mission Board, Dr. William S. Garmon of New Orleans Baptist Seminary, the Rev. Howard Horde, and Dr. John M. Sims of Louisville.

WANT ADS GET RESULTS FEATURED SPEAKERS SATURDAY SUNDAY

A brief notice highlights featured speakers this weekend with emphasis on want ads driving responses. The item stresses time and location for events occurring Saturday and Sunday, inviting readers to attend and submit ads for results.

The Man from Equitable Promotes Secure Retirement Plan

An advertisement touts Equitable annuities for lifetime monthly income with tax advantages. It invites readers to contact The Man from Equitable at 801 2nd Ave SE and notes Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, New York home office.

Equitable the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Home Office New York, N.Y

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