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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1957

Page

3

Hagerty Mocked by British Papers Over Buchwald Column

London newspapers lampooned U.S. press secretary James Hagerty after Art Buchwald’s imaginary press conference mocked Hagerty’s briefings. Buchwald recounted the spoof in the Herald Tribune and Paris edition, prompting international responses and a rebuke from Hagerty who called the piece rot.

London U.S James Hagerty Art Buchwald New York Herald Tribune Eisenhower Hagerty New York Times Buchwald Herald Tribune Paris Jim London Daily Express Daily Mail Laborite Daily Herald Mutual Broadcasting System Crillon Hotel de Crillon Jo Patrick

Subluxation and Chiropractic Care Explained

A public service article by Dr. Judson Pitts explains subluxation as a slight misalignment of a vertebra interfering with nerve signals. chiropractors are trained to locate and adjust subluxations to restore relaxation and nerve flow.

Doctor of Chiropractor Judson Pitts

Funerals for Mr and Mrs James E Jewell Today

Funeral services for Mr and Mrs James E Jewell of Athens Alabama burned to death in a Madison County car crash will be held at 2 PM in the Clements High School auditorium. Burial will be in Athens City Cemetery. Survivors include a son Don Edward and two daughters Patricia and Charlene, plus several siblings and parents.

Athens Ala James E. Jewell Madison County Clements High School Athens City Cemetery Spry Don Edward Patricia Charlene Jewell Grover C. Batts Wayne Grubbs Birmingham Alma Batts Sarah Batts George Batts Cleveland Tenn Marvin Batts Memphis Rolly Batts E. L. Batts Clayton B. Jewell Doyce White Killen Charles Lindsey New Orleans Mildred Jewell Nadine Jewell Howard Sheffield Ronald

Nickel Alloys Improve Huntington Boat Fittings

More than 55 nickel alloys with special variations are produced in Huntington West Virginia. A nickel copper alloy is used in boat fittings due to its resistance to salt water corrosion.

Huntington W. Va

Horoscope for Your Birthday in 1958 Career and Relationships

An avocational look at personal relationships and finances suggests moderate income in early 1958. Expect improvements in business, social, and romantic life between June and September with caution against extravagance and nervous tension in February. A child born on this day will be imaginative and sports loving.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

Flash Fire Kills Three Children in Detroit Home

A flash fire upstairs in a Northwest Side Detroit home claimed the lives of Charles Farris 14 Jessica 10 and Michael 8. Abe and Mary Farris managed to escape with their youngest William 5 and were treated for shock. Arson investigators pursued the blaze with officials citing a smoldering cigarette as a likely cause.

Detroit Charles Farris Jessica Michael Abe Farris Farris Mary William Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital

Negro student suspended at Central High for cafeteria incident

Minnie Jean Brown, one of nine Negro students at Little Rock Central High, was suspended indefinitely after dumping food on two white boys in the cafeteria during lunch. Superintendent Virgil Blossom said the minimum suspension is three days and full investigation is pending. Christmas holidays begin Thursday.

Little Rock Ark Little Rock Central High School Minnie Jean Brown Virgil T. Blossom Blossom

Negroes Expected Nod On Abolition

The Macon County abolition amendment appeared approved by voters, said the Tuskegee Civic Association president. C. G. Gomillion expressed regret but noted the outcome matched expectations. TCA ads urged white voters to reject the amendment, calling abolition undemocratic morally and politically.

Tuskegee Ala Macon County

Sumner Whittier Named New VA Boss

Sumner G. Whittier former Massachusetts lieutenant governor is appointed head of the Veterans Administration at a $21 000 yearly salary. He succeeds Harvey V Higley who resigned in November. Eisenhower made a recess appointment to be subject to Senate confirmation. Whittier aims to carry out a grateful republics wishes to veterans widows and orphans. Two veterans groups welcomed the appointment.

Washington Sumner G. Whittier Massachusetts Veterans Administration Whitter Harvey V. Higley Marinette Wis Eisenhower Whittier Senate Paris American Legion American Veterans of World War II Amvets Republic

Stassen Eyes Pennsylvania Governor Bid Amid Disarmament Plans

Harold Stassen, 50, former Minnesota governor and Eisenhower disarmament adviser, appears ready to quit his White House post to seek the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania governor. He has written GOP chairs in all 67 counties signaling serious consideration, despite chilly party reception and his recent Paris summit non-selection.

Washington Harold Stassen White House Pennsylvania Minnesota Stassen GOP Valley Forge University of Pennsylvania Eisenhower Nixon Paris State Department Russia

Primitive Baptists Plan Youth Revival

A four night youth revival begins tomorrow at the Primitive Baptist Church with Rev. Walter Jones of Howard College Birmingham as speaker. J C Marriow, church music director, is named song leader. Services start at 7 o clock nightly. Pastor Rev. Horace Fielding invites the public.

the Primitive Baptist Church Walter Jones Howard College Birmingham J. C. Marriow the Church Horace Fielding

Nickel Used To Build Modern Jet Engine For High Speed Aircraft

More than a ton of nickel is employed in constructing a contemporary jet engine designed for high speed aircraft, highlighting material use in advanced propulsion.

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