Nasser Breaks Federation With Yemen Ends United Arab States link
Cairo reports President Gamal Abdel Nasser severed the federation between Egypt and Yemen, ending the United Arab States alliance formed in March 1958. Yemeni Imam Ahmed's opposition to Nasser's socialist program triggered the split, with exiled Yemenis warning of possible revolution.
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Mohammed Yustus
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Eer
Egypt
Arabian Peninsula
Yemen
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Yes Men
Imam Ahmed
U.A.R
Beirut
Imam
United Arab States
Syria
Middle East
Red Sea
UAS
Voice of the Arabs
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Train Fire Sparks Narrow Cat Walk Rescue
Rescue workers guided passengers to safety along a narrow cat walk after a fire sparked by third rail sparks broke out in the third car. Injured were taken to nearby hospitals, none seriously hurt. Auxiliary policeman John Somers, 26, described some yelling but no panic as firemen controlled the blaze quickly.
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John Somers
NAACP hearing precedes Supreme Court ruling on Alabama case
The case challenges Alabama action ordering the NAACP to end operations and pay a $100000 fine for records and membership lists. The Supreme Court later set aside the fine but allowed the organization not to be forced to reveal members. A new hearing was scheduled five days before the looming Supreme Court deadline.
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Posed of. Jones
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Alabama
NAACP
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
AACP
U.S. Dist
Pak M. Johnson, Jr
Markets Report Shows Steady Cattle and Rising Hogs
Market notes list soybeans and corn prices and a broad cattle section including lean, medium, and good stocker steers and heifers with 21.00 to 25.00 ranges, plus veal prices. Hog figures show 190-260 pound No 1-3 at 17.00-17.50 and 13.50-14.30 for lighter weights, with overall activity described as strong.
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Lews
Wall Street Edges Higher After Irregular Morning
The AP average of 60 stocks rose 1.20 to 260.70 at noon led by DuPont, Eastman Kodak, American Telephone and Union Carbide with gains across steel, motors, drugs, chemicals, and utilities. Dow Jones avg up 5.95 to 729.04 as bonds mixed and markets hint at yearend rally.
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New York
Associated Press
Wall
DuPont
Eastman Kodak
American Telephone
Union Carbide
Chrysler
Ford
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Georgia live poultry prices and farm quotations report
Atlanta AP reports Georgia live poultry offerings barely adequate for fair to good demand. Broilers at farm quotations 18 cents, fob plant 18 to 20 cents. light type 7 to 8 cents at farm and 6 to 8 cents fob plant.
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Atlanta
Georgia
F.o.b
Birmingham Eggs Prices Hold as Out-of-State Supplies Arrive
Demand for eggs remains strong in Birmingham with out-of-state shipments supplementing local stocks. Prices to retailers rise modestly with Grade A White large at 41.43 per case, mediums 35.40, and smalls to follow, effective by 9:30 am today including store delivery and minimum case sales.
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Birmingham
Cattle market report from Nashville prices steady
Nashville AP notes active demand with strong early clearances. Good steers bring 24.50, 900-1100 pound cattle 21.06 to 23.00, yearlings 21.00 to 23.25, commercial cows 16.50 to 17.06.
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Nashville
Tenn
Supreme Court Orders Jan. 2 Action in Case Johnson
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Johnson after a jurisdiction dispute. The Supreme Court ordered him to take over if the state court did not act by January 2.
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5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Johnson
State Court
N Y Hotel Mayflower Fire Kills Two Residents and a Fireman
A ninth floor blaze in the 17 story Hotel Mayflower near Central Park West and 61st St killed two residents and a fireman. Seven firemen were injured as the fire burned for about an hour. Murray Wyzel, a 60 year old songwriter, died in his room with the fire spreading to the hall. An unidentified woman also perished. Fire officials reported no immediate cause.
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New York
Mayflower
Central Park
Central Park West
61St St
Murray Wyzel
Perry Como
John King
Commack
Long Island
Wyzel
Kennedy Delays Housing Order Moves On Urban Affairs Department
President Kennedy plans to skip an executive order banning racial or religious housing discrimination and instead speed creation of a Cabinet level urban affairs and housing department. Robert C Weaver is tipped as secretary, making him the first Black Cabinet member. Congress could veto within 60 days if announced by the President.
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Washington
Kennedy
Department of Urban Affairs and Housing
Robert C.weaver
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Department
Congress
Hog and cattle market notes from Thomasville Georgia
Hog receipts 2700 at Albany Columbus and surrounding areas steady to 25 higher. No 1 1-2 barrows and gilts 190-290 lbs 17.00-17.50. Bulk No 1-3 mostly 2-3 180-240 lbs 16.50-17.00. No 1-2 160-180 lbs and 2-3 240-270 lbs 15.75-16.50. Sows 12.00-14.00. Calves and cattle prices listed with feeders and vealers. No early sales noted.
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Thomasville
Albany
Columbus
Oultrie
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Fila
U.S
Limestone County arrests and fines listed in District Diary
Athens district notes report four arrests by Limestone County Sheriff's forces on Tuesday. Two were held for public drunkenness. others charged with driving while intoxicated and no driver's license. The Circuit Clerk collected 197.10 from six fines for speeding, reckless driving, no license, public drunkenness, and hunting out of season. Athens Police reported no arrests.
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Athens
Limestone County Sheriff's Forces
Limestone County
Fire reported on Old Trinity Road at 5 58 a.m total loss
The fire department log shows one fire in the last 24 hours a house on Old Trinity Road was a total loss reported today at 5 58 a.m. Woodrow Wilson born December 28 1856 noted as a historical fact.
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Old Trinity Rd
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Weather and celestial notes for Thursday night
The report lists sunset at 4 45 p m and sunrise at 6 54 a m with moonrise at 11 00 p m. It notes Regulus near the Moon and the nearby stars Castor and Pollux high above, marking a prominent early winter sky scene.
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Regulus
Castor
Pollux
Tennessee River readings and weather forecast at Keller Memorial Bridge
The Tennessee River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning was 17.07 feet, down 0.40 from 24 hours earlier, with sea level at 551.37 feet. TVA lake levels listed include Pickwick 406.8, Guntersville 593.0, Whitesburg 558.5, and Wilson 507.4 feet. High Tuesday reached 55 degrees at 2:30 pm. low 38 at 8:30 pm. Today’s 10:25 am temperature was 47 degrees. Forecast calls for cloudy skies with rain and scattered thunder showers, turning colder late today. Tonight rain ends gradually, then cloudy, windy and colder. Thursday partly cloudy, windy and cold. Winds southerly 12 to 18 mph shifting to north and northwest afternoon. Today’s high near 52, low around 30, Thursday high about 40.
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Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wilson
Deaths Darnell Louise Darnell 32 Hillsboro
Louise Darnell 32 of Hillsboro died Tuesday at 2 a m in University Hospital Birmingham Funeral services set for Thursday at 1 30 p m from Gunthorp Brown Service Funeral Home with Rev Jack Carol and Rev Jack Freeman officiating Burial is in Decatur City Cemetery Survivors include husband Lawrence Darnell one son Danny Darnell parents Mr and Mrs J W Peebles two sisters Mrs Neel Hitt and Mrs Charles Couch four brothers Grant Roy El and Dave Peebles Pallbearers listed as Wann Terry Joe Darnell B M Joe Jones John Dean Corrum and Arnold Terry Jr
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Jack Carol
Jack Freeman
Decatur City Cemetery
Lawrence Darnell
Hillsboro
Danny Darnell
J. W. Peebles
Neel Hitt
Charles Couch
Indianapolis
Ind
Grant Peebles
Mrs Minnie Putnam obituary notice
Mrs Minnie Putnam 94 of 809 4th Ave SE died at 5 30 a m at her home Funeral services 2 30 p m Thursday at Central Methodist Church with the body lying in state 1 30 to 2 30 p m at the church Rev Wallace W Lovett officiating Burial will be in City Cemetery Gunthorp Brown Service Funeral Home in charge Pallbearers were Wesley Cook Bob Harrison Rufus Warren L B Wright Otto Nebrig and J O Phillips She is survived by a son Theo E Putnam Sr of Decatur one sister Mrs Sally McElroy of Gadsden two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Minnie Copeland Putnam
4Th Ave
Central Methodist Church
Wallace W. Lovett
City Cemetery
Gunthorp-Brown Service
Wesley Cook
Bob Harrison
Rufus Warren
L. B. Wright
Otto Nebrig
J. O. Phillips
Chrysler shows experimental turbine car for possible mass production
New York AP Chrysler Corp displayed an experimental turbine driven automobile and signaled possible limited release this year. If tests and cost studies prove favorable, volume production could occur within five years with dealers stocking booklets after year start. Executive engineer George Huebner Jr. stressed belief in the trend.
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New York
Chryssler Corp
Robert Anderson
United States
Chrysler
George Huebner Jr
Huebner
Admissions and Dismissals at Decatur General
A list from Decatur General details admissions including Miss Ethel Mildred Lane and Mrs. C. C. Copeland among others with addresses. Dismissals include Mrs. Chester Kubina and Mrs. Eva Mae Reed along with several named patients and guardians.
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Decatur General Admissions
Ethel Mildred Lane
17Th Ave
C. C. Copeland
5Th Ave
Ben Merrell
8Th Ave
Hugh H. Kaylor
Pennylane
Shields W. Culps
Elkmont
Frank Thompson
McNeill Apts
S. J. Lackey
Falkville
John N. Cates
Cleveland
Ohio
Randall Kent Countryman
Danville
John Holt
SE. W. F. Wahl
Locust St
Chester Kubina
Ewell St
Eva Mae Reed
Grant
Bank Street Admissions List Names and Addresses
A short notice lists residents connected to Bank Street admissions. Names include Mrs Sampson, John Tower, Mrs Ruth Loving, John Blythe, and Mrs Redding Morgan with infant son, all tied to Decatur and locations on Church Street NW Fairway Drive 7th Avenue SE Cullman.
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Sampson Marks
Church St
John
Five Day Alabama Forecast Temperatures To Range Normal To Below
Temperatures will average normal to three degrees below normal in north areas and two to four degrees below normal in the south. Colder Thursday night into Friday night, warmer over the weekend, then cooler again by Monday. Normal highs 50 to 62, lows 30 to 41. Rainfall moderate to heavy with 1.00 inch total, mainly Wednesday night into Thursday and again Saturday night or Sunday.
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Alabama
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Admissions List Includes Names and Addresses
The notice lists admissions under Baugh-Wiley-Smith introducing Mrs Virginia McClellan of Michigan and several local residents including Mrs Beulah Williams of 413 Ferry, Mrs Grace Finley of 228 Finley, Mrs Mildred Garnett of Decatur, Mrs Mattie Smith of Ardmore Tenn, Miss Faye McMasters of 1401 6th Ave, Mrs Ottie Parker of Cullman 10, Miss Selma Roberts of Moulton 2, Don Bowen of 430 E Moulton St, Mrs Linda Denney of Decatur 3, and Miss Ann Newton of 906 Betty St.
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Mildred Garnett
Decatur
Mattie Smith
Ardmore
Tenn
Faye McMasters
6Th Ave
Ottie Parker
Cullman
Selma Roberts
Moulton
Don Bowen
Moulton St
Linda Denney
Ann Newton
Betty St
Athens Limestone Admissions List Highlights Local Names
A compiled admissions list from Athens Limestone features numerous residents and spouses from Athens, Cullman, Vinemont, Hanceville, Rogersville, Toney, Joppa, Vine mont and Cullman with counts next to several names indicating entries or registrations. Notable locations include Athens and Cullman along with smaller towns, reflecting a regional roll of names across multiple communities.
Air Force revises Dyna Soar space program plan
The Air Force orders a major revision eliminating a test phase and changing propulsion. The Dyna Soar will use one large liquid fuel engine and two smaller solid-fuel engines to reach the edge of space before returning to Earth. Suborbital flights using Titan II boosters are dropped from the plan.
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Washington
Air Force
Earth
Local Births Reported Across Cullman County
A girl born to Mr and Mrs David F Bittle at Decatur General Hospital on Tuesday. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Ben Merrill at Decatur General Hospital on Tuesday. A daughter born December 25 to Mr and Mrs Frankie Harris Joppa 1 at Cullman Hospital. A son born December 24 to Mr and Mrs Jerry Leon Nuss Hanceville 2 at Aderhold Vinemont 2 and a daughter born December 24 at Cullman Hospital. A daughter born December 24 to Mr and Mrs Bobby Ray Miller Vinemont 1 at Cullman Hospital. A son born December 24 to Mr and Mrs Charles Kenith Rice Cullman 3 at Cullman Hospital. A daughter born December 24 to Mr and Mrs Johnie Edward Freeman Vinemont 2 at Cullman Hospital.
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David F. Bittle
12Th St
Decatur General Hospital
Ben Merrill
8Th Ave
Frankie Harris
Joppa
Cullman Hospital
Jerry Leon Nuss
Hanceville
Aderhold
Vinemont
Bobby Ray Miller
Charles Kenith Rice
Cullman
Johnie Edward Freeman
Sooner
Revised space plans move to orbital flights from air drop tests
The passage notes a shift in launch sequencing from high altitude B52 trajectory tests to orbital missions, with Cape Canaveral as launch origin and Edwards Air Force Base as destination. Boeing and Martin hold the booster contract for the Soar program, indicating prime and booster responsibilities.
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Fla
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Soar
Boeing Co
Martin Co
Belgium and Congo restore diplomatic relations amid Katanga crisis
Belgium resumes diplomatic ties with the Congo as Katanga's parliament set to convene. Premier Adoula gains leverage for unity while Tshombe seeks greater provincial autonomy amid central government plans and UN involvement.
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Cyrille Adoula
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The
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Brussels
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Kitona
Paris
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Kimba
Kennedy set to unveil foreign trade reforms after recess
Trade House passage hinges on proposals to aid vulnerable industries diversifying amid rising competition. Kennedy to deliver detailed recommendations soon after Congress reconvenes January 10. Administration strategists claim the 25 member committee can approve legislation aligned with Kennedy ideas. Republican members favor broader reciprocal trade and domestic relief provisions. Senator Mansfield urges timely specifics and simultaneous hearings by Ways and Means and Finance ahead of an election year adjournment.
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Kennedy
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Ways, and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Death of Mrs Lula Garth in Detroit to be buried in Decatur
Mrs Lula Garth of West Vine Street died Monday at 4 p.m. at her son's home in Detroit Michigan. Deceased will be shipped to Decatur for burial. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Carl M Sykes Funeral Service.
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Lula Garth
West Vine St
Detroit
Mich
Decatur
Carl M. Sykes
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