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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1964

Page

5

Hints From Heloise Share Easy Home Fixes And Tips

Readers share practical homemaking tips from Heloise. Quick hacks include improving eggnog with store bought whipped cream and vanilla, using boxed ice cream mix with milk, sewing edge lines on blankets, adding yellow coloring to dressings, placing sponge rubber in cars to absorb water, and patching carpet burns with glue and thread pieces for invisibility.

Heloise

Rights Violation Claim Recited in Coram Nobis Writ

A hearing before Circuit Judge James Newton B. Powell is scheduled for January 19 at 9 a.m. for Kilby Prison inmate J. T. Black, who filed a writ of error coram nobis claiming an unfair Morgan County circuit court trial in May that led to a two year sentence for assault with intent to murder under the influence of alcohol. He alleges his defense was compromised and his constitutional rights violated.

James Newton B. Powell Kilby Morgan County J. T. Black Ous Black Alabama

Mississippian Dies In State Accident

Frank Baker 24 of Indianola Mississippi was killed in a two car crash north of Tuscaloosa. Troopers said this incident occurred Monday near the city. The report also references ongoing legal petitions about counsel and intoxication affecting alleged offenses, with disputes over defense appointments and court decisions.

Tuscaloosa Ala Frank Baker Indianola Miss

Lightweight Black Magic comfort padded innersole slide

Ad promotes light blue S Black Magic comfort slide with padded innersole. Claims softest kid, in slim narrow medium and wide fits. Available sizes 4 to 12. Priced $1.00 higher in sizes 10 to 12.

Wreck Leaves Two Sons Injured North of Town on U S 11

Two sons were hurt in a vehicle wreck reported 17.5 miles north of here on U S 11.

Here U.S. 11

Wright Brothers Test Soil-Supported Boat in 1907

The 1907 experiments by the Wright brothers used a boat supported by soil to test stability and buoyancy. This early inquiry aimed to refine lightweight craft design and control prior to full water trials.

Wright Brothers

No Adverse Reserve Cut Effect Seen

Alabama leaders predict no adverse impact from restructuring the Army Reserve and Dixie Division. Gen. Alfred C. Harrison said reservists will transfer to other units, with plan specifics due next March pending governor and Congress action. The move could add National Guard strength from 15 000 to about 20 000 as 4 000 Dixie Division members shift into non divisional troops.

Decatur Daily Dorothy DIX Gees Harrison Dixie 31St National Guard Alabama George Wallace Congress Montgomery Alfred C. Harrison Adjutant General Dixie Division McNamara

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