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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

11

Castro Critic's Church Bombed in Havana

A bombing at Our Lady of Charity church in eastern Havana damaged pews and flooring but caused no injuries among about 50 worshippers. Pastor Msgr. Eduardo Boza Masvidal, a leading critic of Fidel Castro, heads the church as officials blame Communists amid rising church state tensions. A red flag with a hammer and sickle and the slogan Viva Khrushchev accompanied the blast.

Havana Fidel Castro Castro Our Lady of Charity Econ Viva Khrushchev Viva Fidel Castro Msgr Eduardo Boza Masvidal

Cuban Insurgents Grow in Western and Central Cuba

A rising anti Castro insurgency tightens grip in western and central Cuba with defection by Capt Clodomiro Miranda Mendiela into the mountains with arms, chased by 2000 militiamen. Activities widen in Es Cambry Mountains Las Villas and Raul Castro heads rebel hunt. Labor unrest over a national holiday and pay deductions surges as Castro pushes a Canada trade mission to rival U.S. imports.

Castro Cuba Pinar del Rio Clodomiro Miranda Mediela Miranda Mendiela Seboruco Raul Havana Santiago Antonio Maceo Spain Workers’ Social Fund Labor Ministry Canada United States Fiora Ernesto de) Guerrara Far East

Honor rolls announced for Decatur Junior High

Decatur Junior High released honor rolls for Eighth, Seventh grades. Eighth Grade First Honor Roll lists Mike Adams and others. Second Honor Roll includes Ginger Anderton and many peers. Seventh Grade First Honor Roll features Craig Butler and others. Second Honor Roll names Judy Agee and numerous students. A count notes 16,780,000 foreign visitors came to Italy in 1959, up from 15,287,000 in 1958.

Mike Adams Pam Arkin Nina Bailey Cathy Bankston Emily Black Joe Blackburn Phyllis Bogle Peter Bolay Reid Byars Neal Conner Diane Clardy Pat Clark Virginia Clemmons Faye Davis Molly Duncan Kenneth Eidson Bev Evans Sue Flowers Vicki Ferguson Bill Frazier Lelia Gilchrist Eddie Glenn Hilda Grizzard Sandra Gunn Ben Guyton Lou Ann Hamilton Jamie King Sandra Kirby Becky Lanier Nancy Leonard Bobbie Long Jennifer Lowery Ginger Lyons Patsy Manker Brenda Maxwell Robin Mays Rebecca McConnell Susan Mooney Charlotte Moore Viola Nichols Karin Paulson Bennett Pruet Michele Purnell Joan Renneker Marsha Sandlin Sandra Sherman Gail Sims Patricia Smith Barbara Stewart Patricia Stovall Judy Stuart Maryant Nancy Washington Susan White Marthalyn Whitman Elizabeth Wood Ginger Anderton Amanda Ashwander Mike Baker Pat Banks Shirley Basden Linda Braswell Bill Briscoe Frances Burleson Charon Coleman Mike Callahan Steve Chenault Donnie Cowan Alicia Cambron Nikki Chenault Pat Clifton Dianne Collins Brenda Crowe Gary Davis Patricia Driver Phyllis Dunaway David Dyer Bonnie Eidson Alex Farish Ronald Fortenberry Lynda Fisher James Gates Russell Geloneck Cara Gibson Dudley Glenn Bill Grubbs Kenney Garvey Anne Haigler Christie Harper Charman Hawkins June Henderson Betty Hicks Patsy Hill Hellen Holland Becky Howell Regina Hunter Debbie Hullar Patricia Hughes Susan Hyde Janet Hyde Butch Hagen Robby Hale Ricky Hunt Melvin Hutson Jimmy Johnson Richard Johnson Steve Johnson Randy Jones Robert Jones Sherry Johnson Rodney Knowles Larry Kurz Toni Wyndall Wynn Mila Sones Craig Butler Debbie Carroll Leslie Denbo Dianne Dutton Ginger Day Pattie Flanigan Emma Farrer Winston Gaylor Carol Greene Kathy Caus Judy Haraway Mary Eleanor Harvey Margaret Hirshfield Pamela Irwin Lynn Jackson Pat Johnson Laura Johnson Billie Marie Johnson Janis King Josephine Kitchens Loretta Livingston Sandra McMillen Beverly Mynes Richard Mickus Betty Miller Ingrid MccMullin Gerald Neher Ellen O’barr Cynthia Roberts Pat Reeder Sandra Robenson Beverly Sittason Suzzanne Thornhill Priscilla Tuten Barbara Thacker Jan Underwood Sandra Upton Lynelte Weber Frankie Webster Janet Wilson Honor Hall Judy Agee Bobby Aycock Lynn Anderson William Kruinenier Linda Lunney Susan Love Kyle Long Alice Lee Sue Mizell Becky Matthews Lile McLaughlin Marc Michelson Jimmy Nelson Timothey Nelson Patricia Nelson Vicki Pool Dinah Pinkle Steve Pearson Dianne Penny Marsha Peterson Betty Nettles Ka Quillin Sharlene Qualls Robertson Marchetta Lee Brenda Sims Sheila Stewett Perry Stone Paul Snow Mary Stone Joel Tucker Kenneth ‘Ge Steve Underwood Tommy Williams Geo Wood Claudia Wright Chip Farrow Italy

Trade Agreements and Sugar Trading Mentioned

The report notes ongoing loans and trade agreements with the country, highlighting sugar trading as the sole announced increase. No additional details on parties or dates are provided.

Soil Conservation Association Names New Alabama Leaders

Richard Beard of Alabama is named president of the Alabama Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors. Elected officers include W. Jack Dunn of Anniston as vice president and Leslie J. Hatcher of Grand Bay as secretary treasurer.

Birmingham Richard Beard Ala Alabama Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors W. Jack Dunn Anniston Leslie J. Hatcher Grand Bay

Canada Wool Output Reaches 8,287,000 Pounds in 1959

Canada produced 8,287,000 pounds of wool in 1959 signaling steady agricultural yields. The figure reflects national output across farms and processing centers, underscoring wool production as a key rural industry for the year.

Canada

Negro Sought In Step-Mother's Death

Police seek 27 year old Lovell Collins Jr in the slaying of his step mother Mrs Fannie Collins. Coroner J O Butler reports she was beaten and cut about the face and throat. Det C B Golden says Collins recently returned to Birmingham from Greensboro Alabama.

Birmingham Lovell Collins Jr Fannie Collins J. 0. Butler C. B. Golden Collins Greensboro Ala

Bur Ark List of Household Goods and Toys

A Bu Ark listing highlights a wide range of items including telephones telescopes tennis tables Tinkertoys toasters tool belts tool sets and various toys musical instruments trunks trains radios tricycles trucks wagons and washing machines plus furniture like TV stools and wheelbarrows. The catalog references well known brands Structo Marx Tonka Wonder Horses and Xylophones in a dense inventory format.

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