Family on foot seeks work after Virginia to Maryland trek
Mr and Mrs Quinn and their two teenage children walked from Leesburg Virginia to Maryland in search of employment. They spent two nights in the Howard County Jail after being picked up on a highway. Cpl Elmer Cameron escorted them to jail. The family had $2 left, spent 30 cents on hot drinks, and rely on welfare funds. The couple explain they stay united to support their diabetic wife and two sons. The bond among them is noted by Officer Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Quinn
Maryland
Virginia
Howard County
Cpl
Elmer Cameron
Quinn
Leesburg
Potomac River
Osburg
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Russia
Poland
China
Chen Enlai
Soviet Union
Peking
Soviet Communist Party
DIAS NATLES DIARY MEETING NOTES AND VISITORS
A 1951 note lists a DAV Hall meeting for DAV Chapter 11 at 7 p.m. on Monday at Bank Street. It includes recent visitors to the Tennessee Valley Vocational Technical School and names several individuals from Cullman Decatur Athens and other towns noted in the diary. It also records Davies and Wattles as company presidents and Ed N Price as a delegate to the National Cotton meeting in Houston January 25-26. See DIARY On Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAV
Bank St
DAV Chapter 11
Tennessee Valley Vocational Technical School
Winford Riner
Roger Lynard
Avis Stricklin
Cullman
Ane McConnell
Leon Lambert
Overton
Bobby Howell
En Miller
George Ane Russell Patterson
Mary Ann Clemons
Jerry Johnston
Decatur
James Pitt
Trinity
Thomas A. Kyle
Tanner
Charles E. Wilson
Lionel Nave
James Thomas
Athens
Jerry Stewart
Somerville
Ed N. Price
The
National Cotton
Shamrock Hilton Hotel
Houston
FPC aims to cut national electricity price 27 by 1980
The Federal Power Commission set a goal to reduce the average national retail price of electricity by 27 by 1980. It outlined coordinated cross country growth to lower costs, imagining generation and transmission savings of about 11 billion annually if 3 600 power systems join in large regional networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Joynes Macfarlan
Washington
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Rural Electrification Administration
Department of Agriculture
REA
Is belief in universal goodness compatible with faith
The reply argues that judging people by actions matters, not sentiment. It warns the heart is inherently wicked and highlights Christian doctrine that Christ came to redeem humanity, implying universal goodness is not a sufficient basis for religious status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.F
Christ
Good Reading Limestone Servant Retires
An end of era note marks the retirement of a longtime Limestone Servant after decades of public service. Community memory honors the figure as a steady presence in local affairs and education.
We Peay Top Prices For Used Furniture
Local ad notes Skeeee Furniture offering top prices for used furniture. Contact details include phone number 353-4403 and reference to the editor. The notice emphasizes high value for secondhand items and invites residents to call for quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeeee Furniture Cn
Money Missing After Dropped Cash In Grocery Line
In Connersville Indiana on a Friday Mike Tetrick found a bundle of bills in a checkout line and handed it to a woman ahead of him. At home Mrs Tetrick discovered $45 missing from her purse, which she had dropped.
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Connersville
Ind
Mike Tetrick
Dynamite Found Close To U N
Three sticks of dynamite with blasting caps were found half a mile south of the United Nations by a man with a woman and child. The trio carried the sticks to a garage before police arrived. The devices were removed to Fort Tilden for examination as investigators seek a link to a bazooka blast at the U N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Devlin
New York
United Nations
East River
First Avenue
33Rd Street
Fort Tilden
Army
Theft at Han-D-Way Market Slips Cash Box
A metal money box with about 800 dollars in cash and checks was stolen from Han-D-Way Market on Carridale Street around 9 a.m. A son alone in the store was away briefly when the box disappeared. Police questioned suspects Saturday and continued the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han-D-Way Market
Carridale St
Glenn Crook
Crook
McNamara Unveils Plan to Abolish Army Reserve
Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara announced at a Pentagon news conference a plan to abolish the Army Reserve and fold its functions and personnel into the National Guard. Remaining reserves would enter standby status with expected annual savings of about 150 million dollars. The Air Force Navy and Marines reserves remain unchanged. The move would remove roughly 100 lawmakers and about 5000 top staff from ready reserve status, affecting reserve officers across services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Séc. of Defense
Robert McNamara
Washington
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army Reserve Organization
National Guard
McNamara
Congress
Pentagon
Armed Services
Athens Resident Badly Burned In Home Fire
Mrs. J. D. Gladden, 704 North Marion Street, was badly burned about the waist when a fire started at her Athens home around 12 25 p m Saturday. Police officer T E Case received second degree burns on his hand while aiding. The patrolman Benton McLemore aided at the scene. Gladden was listed in satisfactory condition at Athens Limestone Hospital Saturday night.
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Athnes
Athens
Athens Limestone Hospital
J. D. Gladden
North Marilon St
T. E. Case
Bumpus
Case
Benton McLemore
Lee Athens
Unity Meeting Of Communists Set For March 1
Moscow reports a March 1 preparatory meeting for a world Communist conference to be held with a split between Moscow and Beijing visible. Pravda notes the preparatory documents, while China and many parties may boycott the overall conference.
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Unity Meeting of Communists
Henry S. Bradsher
Moscow
Reviet
Kremlin
Peking
International Communist Movement
Communist Party News Pravda
Red China
Pravda
Layeway Electrolux Gift of a Lifetime Announcement
Fragmented notice mentions a gift of a lifetime involving Glenn Buti and a person named Seve on an event or program. Details are unclear but center on a promotional or ceremonial gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Butiasa
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Welfare Department
Maurice M. Miller
Ernest Ferrell Jr
Nashville
Ferrell
Dias Natles
Davies
Sangamo Electric Co
Wattles
American Manufacturing Co
Alex Radin
Public Power Association
Radin
Walker L. Cisler
Cisler
Edison Electric Institute
Detroit Edison Company
John Knox
Lilienthal’s
Aria Eee
U.N
Army Reserve
Mac
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