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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1952

Page

8

Salesman Hurt In Collision Near Decatur

Milton Fegenbush 47 year old Birmingham salesman was slightly injured Friday when his 1950 Ford skidded on gravel on U S 31 south of Decatur and struck a trailer and truck after a 1949 Ford driven by Julian Copeland attempted to turn into a cafe. Patrolman M P Braswell said three vehicles were involved. Chambers of Birmingham drove the truck.

Birmingham U. S. 31 Decatur Highway Patrol Milton &. Fegenbush M. P. Braswell Julian L. Copeland Fegenbush Copeland Robert H. Chambers

Fegenbush Injured When Car, Truck Collide in Mutual Service Ambulance Incident

Braswell reports Fegenbush was taken to Ellis-Meyer hospital by Mutual Service ambulance after a collision with a truck. He was kept overnight for minor injuries. Officer estimated $500 damage to Fegenbush’s car and $100 to the truck.

Plant-like animals with sea regenerative powers

Some marine organisms can reproduce a full animal from each severed piece. Each fragment can develop into a complete individual, showcasing remarkable regenerative biology and cellular totipotency in the ocean.

The Rhine River as European Trade Highway

The Rhine River has long served as a major European trade corridor linking regions and markets since ancient times, shaping commerce, transport, and cultural exchange across the continent.

Rhine River

Survival Bomb Developed By Ex-Teacher At Athens

Lt. Samuel A. Biondo, former Athens college student and teacher, in Japan developed a survival bomb for downed pilots. The redesigned pylon fuel tank includes a sleeping bag, clothing, cooking unit, first aid, radio, flares, weaponry, and six days of rations. Biondo served as a paratrooper in World War I and earned a Purple Heart. later joined the Air Force after teaching at Athens college.

Athens College Samuel Biondo Air Force Japan Korea Biondo Ray Long Athens 7 Athens Samuel A. Biondo Europe

Chinese Rail Plan Sets 1953 New Track Target

The Chinese Communist railway Ministry states 491 miles of new railroads will be built in 1953, a small figure given China's vast size and limited existing lines. Officials say the target remains unlikely to be reached as work still far from complete.

Hong Kong Chinese Communist Railway Ministry China

Injured Decatur Man Faces Arrest After Chase

George Nelson 41 of 411 Memorial Drive was injured when his car crashed on Alabama highway 20 during a pursuit by Morgan County officers. Officers found two whiskey containers at the scene and issued warrants for resisting arrest reckless driving transporting and driving without a license. Nelson was in critical condition at Decatur General Hospital.

Decatur George Nelson Decatur General Hospital Memorial Drive Morgan County Nelson Alabama Highway 20

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