Soviet Press Attacks NATO Unity After Summit Opening
Moscow papers Pravda Izvestia and TM Pravo condemn the NATO summit as exposing Western dissension. They accuse President Eisenhower of contradicting aims by calming public opinion while pressuring NATO members to accept American plans that could nullify European security. The U.S. proposal to arm European allies is a central target.
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Countian Among Three Escapees
Authorities pursue three convicted burglars who escaped Draper Prison in Speigner Alabama. The trio tunneled through an underground passage by picking a lock and exiting to the outside. One escapee is a Morgan County inmate. details incomplete.
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Speigner
Ala
Morgan County
Draper
Frank Lee
John
Falkville Unit names Future Farmer of the Year
Allen Houser of Priceville High School, son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Houser of Decatur 2, earns Future Farmer of the Year honors. Nominations for the state contest come from FFA youths. Houser reports value of crops and livestock over 5000 dollars and plans 75 acres of corn next year with more hogs and cotton and pasture. Ted Grantland, son of Mr and Mrs Atley Grantland of Decatur 2, places second in the contest and serves as Priceville FFA president and Morgan County FFA secretary.
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Decatur 2
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Soviet Editorials Call for Talks Over Nuclear Standoff
Soviet editorials urged negotiations with the Soviet Union to resolve the nuclear impasse. Moscow radio criticized Eisenhower's NATO speech as disappointing to those hoping for a fresh path to world peace.
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Soviet Union
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Eisenhower
NATO
Long Arm Of City Law Snags Man In May 31 Theft
City police have arrested a Decatur man in connection with a theft on May 31. Raymond Hill of Vine Street faces grand larceny charges. Police say Hill and a William J. Hampton allegedly stole a power [text ends].
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Raymond Hill
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Hill
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Escapees Identified by Draper Deputy Warden Watkins
Deputy Warden C. Watkins named three escapees: Francis Herston aged 20 serving 18 months from Lauderdale County, Charles W. Hill about 22 with eight years from Calhoun County, and James M. Moore aged 19 with three years from Morgan County.
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Francis Herston
Lauderdale County
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Calhoun County
James M. Moore
Morgan County
Radio and TV Schedule Log Log for Decatur Daily
A dense listing of daily radio and television programs in Decatur with time slots across morning, afternoon, and evening. The entries cover news briefs, music shows, quizzes, dramas, soaps, and local segments featuring multiple stations and hosts. The schedule includes recurring programs such as Tops N Pops, News in Brief, Morning Melodies, Decatur Bandstand, and national shows like Today and To Tell The Truth.
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Decatur
Milady
Local theft arrest and suspect whereabouts noted
A report from L. J. Herchenhahn describes a pawn attempt on a saw then Hampton’s capture while Hill fled and is believed to have spent time in another city. Hill was later arrested Sunday and jailed, with transfer to county jail planned. Additionally listed are the five largest U S bridges and Velasquez’s varied works.
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12Th Ave
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