Body Found in Robena Mine After Gas Delays Rescue
Rescue teams recovered Hurley Stalmaker age 50 of Adah from the Robena No 3 mine near Carmichaels Pennsylvania after a blast trapped 36 miners 650 feet underground. Methane gas and small fires hampered progress as officials warned on the chances of finding others alive.
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Carmichaels
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Hurley C. Stalmaker
Adah
Starmaker
U.S. Steel Corp
Robena No. 3
U.S. Steel
James Girod
Girod
Kennedy tours nuclear test sites on Mars propulsion talk
President Kennedy toured historic nuclear testing grounds in the West and saw a mechanical hand manipulating a radioactive fragment. Briefers said nuclear rockets could enable a Mars flight after the moon mission, taking a year with 42 days on Mars.
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Douglas B
Cornell Atomic Test Site
Kennedy
Mars
Moon
Glenn Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
Defense
Nevada
Six Businesses Destroyed In Cullman Fire
A massive blaze in Cullman Alabama destroyed six businesses and heavily damaged three more causing up to a million dollars in losses. One firefighter, J. E. White a 52 year old volunteer, was treated for injuries at Cullman Hospital. The fire raged across two main streets though no other injuries were reported.
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Cullman
North Alabama
Cullman Hospital
J. E. White
Graber’s Department Store
Tiffin's Furniture Store
All Steak
Cullman Fire Destroys Old Theater and Nearby Shops
A massive blaze damaged the old theater building and adjacent businesses including Vogue's Beauty Salon and a barber shop in Cullman near the county courthouse. Five families were displaced from living quarters above the structures. All city and volunteer fire units aided, with crews from Hartselle Falkville Arab and Hanceville and St Bernard College standby. Fire began around 12 10 pm with smoke seen for miles. Police and residents reported evacuations and an explosion heard as flames engulfed the back of Graber's Department Store where roof collapsed. The incident closed portions of downtown and prompted investigation.
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Cullman
Vogue
Jean’s Mill
Cullman Fire Department
Cullman County
Hartselle
Falkville
Arab
Hanceville
St. Bernard College
Cullman Power Board
Police Department
Highway Patrol
Boy Scouts
R. B. Moyer
R. B. Moyer Told the Daily
Paul W. Kent
Decatur
Bibb Windsor
Windsor
Thomas Garner
Graber's Department Store
Disabled American Veterans Meet Monday at 7 30
Disabled American Veterans Chapter No 11 will meet Monday at 7 30 in the DAV hall at 705 1 2 Bank St. See DIAKY on Page 2.
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DAV
Bank St
DIAKY
Choosing a Faith in a Time of Confusion
The author notes the era of confusion and analysis as people seek religious truth. He argues all world religions contain elements of truth and none is wholly bad, though Christianity uniquely asserts specific truths.
Wallace vows dramatic education funding for Alabama
Gov elect George Wallace says education will be the top priority and promises a dramatic financial breakthrough for Alabama schools. He plans a possible special legislative session after taking office January 14 to seek new school revenue, contingent on state economy gains.
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Montgomery
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
The
Associated Press
Lee Wallace
Nehru Says China Seeks Police Posts in Northeast
Prime Minister Nehru stated that Red China wants civil police posts at Dhola and Longju in northeast India after its troops withdraw. He warned Chinese aims extend to eastern Ladakh where a highway links Sinkiang and Tibet, which the government rejects as a broader objective.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Red
China
Dhola
Longju
Peking
Ladakh
Sinkiang Province
Tibet
Brother Confesses to Slaying Boston Girl Cadigan
Massachusetts State Police say Thomas Cadigan 14, brother of 17 year old Margaret Cadigan of Winthrop, confessed to strangling the drum major after an argument about a radio program. A medical examiner reported torture with a knife before death. Blood on his hands and arms matched on a chemical test. he failed a lie detector.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Margaret Cadigan
Winthrop
Thomas Cadigan
Michael A. Luongo
Michael Cullinane
Brother
Sparkman Jones to Address Decatur Democratic Dinner
Sen John Sparkman and Rep Robert E Jones will speak at a Decatur dinner Monday night hosted by Morgan County Democrats aimed at building a grass roots party. Mrs C A Culver chairs Morgan County Women Democrats with Alvis Briscoe as master of ceremonies and Milton Cummings recognized for finances. Tickets are available in Decatur and Hartselle at local businesses and offices.
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John Sparkman
Robert E. Jones
Decatur
Morgan County
C. A. Culver
Morgan County Women Democrats
Alvis Briscoe
Milton
British Army Acts To Quell Brunei Revolt
The British army airlifted Gurkha troops to Brunei on Borneo to crush a revolt for independence. Rebels attacked oil installations at dawn but the government held by nightfall. Seven people were reported killed in early clashes sparked by an Indonesian-educated lawyer who declared himself prime minister.
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Brunei
Borneo
Britain
Manila
North Borneo
Sarawak
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