Murder case tied to June shooting at home
The case stems from a June 13 shooting in which Robert Glass was fatally wounded at his home. George Lee faces first degree murder charges. defense counsel includes John Eyster and Leslie Doss. Other cases listed for the week involve forgery, burglary, larceny, assault with intent to murder, and carnal knowledge. Newton Powell presides.
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Robert Glass
Sykes St Negro
George Lee
John Eyster
Leslie Doss
Simon McComb
Marvin Owen Butts
Joe Blankenship
Kenneth White
William J. Hampton
Alabama Leaders Outline Cotton Legislation Hearings
Gilchrist reports ongoing work in Washington with House and Senate Agriculture Committees to draft national rules on growing and marketing cotton. At the Montgomery meeting the legislative panel will hear Gov. James E. Folsom Agricul ture Commissioner A W Todd Rep George Grant Ed Mauldin Leighton Frank Martin Danville Maynard Laynan Decatur and other Alabama Cotton Hardship Committee members. Hearings will span 12 weeks across each congressional district with witnesses invited.
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House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Washington
Montgomery
Legislative Committee
James E. Folsom
A. W. Todd
George Grant
House Agriculture Committee
Ed Mauldin
Leighton
Frank Martin
Danville
Maynard Laynan
Decatur
Alabama Cotton Hardship Committee
Large crowd fills annual parade despite traffic jam
Drizzle weeks of prep culminated in a successful parade with reports of the largest crowd yet. LaBoon credited many volunteers and local floats for the festive turnout while police saw no accidents around the event, and Santa’s reindeer arrival was anticipated for Christmas Eve.
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LaBoon
St. Nick
Santa
Indonesia in turmoil after Sukarno assassination attempt
International observers note fears of reprisal against Masjumi and Sudanese youths linked to grenade attack on Sukarno. Ten dead and 157 wounded as violence spikes. Communists clash with Masjumi, blame shifts to Dutch presence. Split fears rise amid unstable government and possible regional secession movements.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
Vatican
Alabama cotton industry committee named with lawmakers and farmers
The group includes cotton farmers and representatives of farm organizations ginners cotton oil mills fertilizer dealers farm implement dealers textile manufacturers cotton merchants warehousemen and the Alabama Farm Extension Service. The committee members are Rep Bob Gilchrist Rep Robert G Kendall Jr Sen Albert Boutwell Sen Walter Givhan Rep James A Branyon Rep J E Harvey Rep J T Johnson Rep G L Oakley Rep E R Solomon.
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Alabama Farm Extension Service
Bob Gilchrist
Hartselle
Robert G. Kendall, Jr
Evergreen
Albert Boutwell
Birmingham
Walter Givhan
Safford
James A. Branyon
I. Fayette
J. E. Harvey
Cuba
Hospital Admissions at Baugh Wiley Smith Clinic
Master Gilbert Owens admitted at 1401 9th Ave SE. Mrs Lessie Smith admitted at 1408 Jackson St W D Madry diagnosed Trinity 1. Dismissals include Mrs J D Burch Hartselle 1 Mrs Linda Gale Putnam Moulton 2 Mrs Nell Hitt Hillsboro 1 Mrs D L Maxwell 1206 North St SE Donnie Blankenship 1633 Jackson St Mrs W G Whisenant Lacey's Spring 1.
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J. D. Burch
Hartselle
Linda Gale Putnam
Moulton
Nell Hitt
Hillsboro
D. L. Maxwell
North St
Donnie Blankenship
Jackson St
W. G. Whisenant
Lacey’s Spring
Bank Street Hospital Names and Addresses
Mrs Grace Narmore of Decature and Mrs Quiller Knighten are linked to Bank Street Hospital. The listing includes 226 1 2 E Moulton Street as an address associated with the facility.
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Bank Street Hospital
Grace Narmore
Decature
Quiller Knighten
Nungester Clinic Listings for Local Residents
Directory style notice lists Charles Bussey at 1220 13th Ave SE Tommy Carter at 1013 9th Ave SE and Billy Ray Reid of Hillsboro. No further context provided.
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Nungester Clinic
Charles Bussey
13Th Ave. SE
Tommy Carter
9Th Ave
Billy Ray Reid
Hillsboro
Admissions at Decatur General Hospital
List of new admissions and patient addresses at Decatur General Hospital. Names include Fred W. Hayes Athens Frieda Jane Stephenson Master Robert Miller and others with street addresses across Decatur Athens and surrounding areas. Continuous patient entries include several Mrs and Miss names along with infant mentions and a few residences.
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Fred W. Hayes
Athens
Frieda Jane Stephenson
Morgan Ave
Robert Miller
Somerville Rd
Ussery Harris
Memorial Dr
James H. LeBlond
Wadsworth St
Frances Templeton
7Th St
Births announced for Holmes and LeCroix families
A son was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Thurman Holmes at Baugh Wiley Smith Clinic 1610 Jackson St SE A daughter was born at Decatur General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joseph LeCroix 714 Line St May the details be part of the public record
NATO Faces Dilemmas Over Arms Coordination And Neutrality
W Randolph Burgess circulated a U S proposal on arms production coordination among NATO members but offered no distribution plan. France doubts quick positions in three days and contemplates general principles or expert study. Felix Gaillard urged tighter NATO foreign policy coordination beyond the treaty, citing U S British arms shipments to Tunisia amid French protests and warning Europe may drift toward neutrality.
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U. S
W. Randolph Burgess
NATO
Felix Gaillard
Amory Houghton
Gaillard
Tunisia
Europe
Free World
United States
Foreign Ministry
France
Russia
Germany
Soviet Union
Presidents Visit Newport During Office Terms
Seventeen of the 33 U.S. presidents visited Newport Rhode Island while serving as president. The visits occurred across multiple administrations highlighting Newport as a recurring national landmark destination.
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United States
Newport, RI
Soviet Academy appeals for remains of first artificial satellite
The U S S R Academy of Sciences issued an appeal that the United States report the sites where the carrier rocket debris from the first artificial satellite fell and to forward all found remains to Moscow. The appeal stresses scientific value in studying the remains to learn about atmospheric entry phenomena.
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United States
U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences
Canada
U.S.S
Garlic in Gary Laws Once Banned Streetcar Boarding
In Gary Indiana a historic ordinance prohibited boarding a street car within four hours after eating garlic. The quirky rule reflected city life in an era when food odors triggered public nuisances.
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Gary
Ind
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