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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

11

Mexico Dope Floods Texas Warned by Senate Panel

A Texas Senate subcommittee heard witnesses that drug peddlers cross from Mexico with ease and that 90 percent of illegal heroin in Texas originates there. The hearings before Sen. Price Daniel explored the narcotics traffic problem.

San Antonio Tex Senate Texas Mexico Price Daniel D-Tex

Mississippi Merchant Killed In Hunting Accident Near Mobile

W B Easterling Sr a Mississippi farmers supply store operator of Lucedale died at Mobile Infirmary from a head wound believed to be accidental during a deer hunt in South Greene County George County Sheriff Shelby L Smith said Easterling was shot by one of three hunting companions and the shooter could not yet be identified

Mobile W. B. Easterling Lucedale Miss Farmers Supply George County Mississippi Shelby L. Smith Easterling Greene County

Folsom Eyes Dollar Year Plane for State Agency Use

Gov James E Folsom proposes renting a surplus army plane for a dollar a year to support the State Planning and Industrial Board. He asked Lt Gen Lewis A Pick to explore acquiring an Army aircraft for agency work after earlier trouble with Air Force National Guard plane use.

Montgomery James E. Folsom Air Force National Guard Army Lewis A. Pick New State Planning and Industrial Board

Flight Engineers and United Strike Ends in Settlement

A seven week strike by 252 flight engineers against United Air Lines ended with a Washington negotiated settlement. The engineers will be reinstated on or before December 19 without discrimination or disciplinary action.

Chicago Air Lines Washington

Health for Today Common Sense and Mental Health

W. W. Bauer discusses how home attitude shapes a child’s view of school and mental health. Positive expectations from parents foster a happy school experience, while harsh or chaotic home life can lead to fear, irritability, or dislike of school.

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