Doris Day Tops Boxoffice as Motion Picture Herald Poll
Doris Day is named top boxoffice star by theater owners in Hollywood based poll. Her three hits Pillow Talk Midnight Lace and Please Dont Eat the Daisies lead the list. Runners up include Rock Hudson Cary Grant Elizabeth Taylor Debbie Reynolds and others with John Wayne praised for Westerns and light comedy roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Motion Picture Herald
Rock Hudson
Cary Grant
Elizabeth Taylor
Debbie Reynolds
Tony Curtis
Sandra Dee
Frank Sinatra
Jack Lemmon
John Wayne
Wayne
Davy Crockett
Alaska
Earth Slimming But Slow Change Persists
New York AP reports the earth shows a slight reduction of its equatorial bulge over the last 100 million years. Vanguard satellite data indicate orbit variations up to half a mile daily due to gravity. Scientists note the earth remains slightly misshapen and may return to its previous shape gradually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Veep's Press Secretary To Return To San Diego Union
Herbert G. Klein will leave the Nixon campaign to resume his job as editor of the San Diego Union. He cited the growing Copley organization with 15 newspapers as offering the best opportunity to pursue his principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert G. Klein
Richard M. Nixon
San Diego Union
Klein
Copley
Otis Andrews Freed on Bond in Hit and Run Case
Otis H. Andrews, 39, of Union Grove, charged with manslaughter and leaving the scene in the December 23 hit and run death of Dewey Moon, was released from Morgan County Jail on bond. Moon, 59, also of Union, died in the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis H. Andrews
Union Grove
Morgan County
Andrews
Dewey Moon
Union
For Rent Two Ad Units: 5 Room and 3 Room Furnished
Classified rental notices describe a 5 room house at 414 12th Ave with gas furnace washer connections and a monthly rent of $45, plus a 3 room furnished upstairs unit available at SE area with a yarns Or contact EL 3 0517 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
12Th Ave
S.E
Markets Hog Prices Dash 1-3 Barrows and Gilts
Hogs 1 3 priced between 200 and 245 with barrows and gilts at 17.50 and few sows at 12.50 to 13.50.
Market Rally Holds Mixed Gains Across Sectors
New York markets rose unevenly with the AP 60 up 0.80 at 221.00 at noon as utilities and rails led a late surge on no clear news. The Dow climbed 0.67 to 616.42 while bonds stayed firm and autos chemicals aircraft and oils mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Associated Press
U.S
Stocks Drafted From NYSE Roster Amid Market Slump
New York AP reports noon trading highlights a mixed session as diverse issues such as Gulf Oil Hercules Armour, Coca Cola and Union Carbide show varied gains and losses. The list includes Amoco, Kingsport, Sears, Delta Air, Goodyear and more with multiple percent shifts reflecting a wary market tone.
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New York
Hercules
Pdr
Acme Steel
Harv
Paper
Allis Chat
Kaiser Am Air L
Kress Am Baker
Suth Am Cas
Ligg & My Am Mirs
Lockh Air Am Sugar
Lerillard A
Lou & Nash Am
Repub
Delta Air
Sears Kod
Erie Lack
Brand Uy Ltd 7
ODN
Fla Pétb
Georgia live poultry price report and farm offers
ATLANTA AP reports tentative poultry prices mostly up by a cent. Broilers and fryers at farms for 4 to 6 pounds range 14.5 to 15.5 cents per pound. Hens show good demand with heavy offerings limited, light types available at farms 10 to 12 cents, heavy at 21 to 22 cents, plants 11 to 13 cents. Slaughter estimates indicate activity with 463 to 600 head figures cited and intrafarm transfers noted.
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Qantas
Soham Beek
Forest
Yeas Bisibeet
Atlanta
Georgia
Livestock Market Report From Nashville and Thomasville
Livestock prices mixed with cattle and calves around 18.00 to 18.25 for U.S. 1-3 gilts and sows at 13.00 to 14.00. In Thomasville reports show 3,500 cattle, with No 1-3 and No 2-3 weights ranging 16.00 to 17.50 for 180 to 270 lb cattle and sows 11.25 to 14.00, with few lots selling lower.
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Nashville
Tenn
U.S
Thomasville
Oae Coleenbes
Joy Jacksonville
Fla
Aoa
Eggs Prices Steady Amid Weekend Market Update
Birmingham area egg prices remain unchanged this morning across large, extra large, medium and small sizes. Consumers see Grade A White eggs with large cartons and doorstep delivery options, cases included, with direct sales by nearby producers noted.
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Birmingham
Local births noted in Cullman and nearby communities
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Eddleman of Cullman 9 welcome a son on December 27 at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Norman Sims of Trinity report a daughter Elizabeth Lalga born Monday at Nungester Clinic. Mr and Mrs Milton Solomon also mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Eddleman
Cullman 9
Cullman Hospital
Norman Sims
Trinity
Elizabeth Lalga
Nungester Clinc
Party Planned To Honor Veep Nixon Birthday at Capitol Club
Capitol Hill Republicans plan a January 9 party at a major Washington hotel to honor Vice President Richard M Nixon on his fourth birthday anniversary. Rep James C Auchincloss says the event aims to lift GOP spirits and is hosted by the Capitol Hill Club, a exclusive Republican House members club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
Richard M. Nixon
James C. Auchincloss
R-N. J
Auchincloss
Republican House
Hospital Admissions and Newborns Listed by City Facility
A hospital admissions and births listing appears with names of patients and infants, plus associated addresses in Apex North Carolina and nearby areas. Personal names include Miss Mary Tant Little Miss Brenda Kay Fair banks Master John David Martin and others, with multiple street addresses and a box 114 in Falkville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tant
5Th Ave
Brenda Kay Fairbanks
13Th Ave
John David Martin
8Th Ave
Donald Roberson Clay
Magnolia St
Deborah Carleen Posey
Olive St
Apex
N. C
M. L. Tucker
Dismissals List From Hart and Decatur Addresses
A Dismissals list records Mrs. Howard Mitchell and spouse at 603 Woodland Street Hart as well as Mrs. V A Lane of Decatur. Also named are Master Tommy Kitchens and Master Jackie Kitchens of Trinity, Miss Sandra Grantland of Decatur, Mrs. Lucille Hardin at 407 Ferry, and Miss Cheryl Turner of 1910 10th.
Local Residents Listed in Public Notices
A sequence of names and addresses appears, listing Mrs. Sarah Edwards Mrs. Elijah Terry Nathaniel Terry Mrs. Edward Austin and Miss Corene Williams with street addresses in towns and cities.
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Sarah Edwards
8Th St
Elijah Terry
Moulton
Nathaniel Terry
Town Creek
Edward Austin
Hartselle
Corene Williams
8Th Ave
Cullman Residents Listed in Local Notices
Cullman entries show individuals and households including Mrs. L J Bates, Lydia Webb, Bertha Giles, James E Page, Bien F G Yarbough, Mrs. Kenneth Eddleman, Starling Drummond, Mrs. James Shumaker, Mrs. J T Trimble, Joe R Hart, Mrs. Helen Hall, Johnny L Lotz, Stanley V Clayborn, Donna Kay Connell, W E Holcomb, Mrs. Roger Holmes, Winfield B Moon, Mrs. James H Morrow, Mrs Ollie Y Keith, Dr R A Culpepper and others across Cullman Hanceville Crane Hill Arley Falkville Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Bates
Cullman
Winfred Bailey
Lydia Webb
Bertha Giles
James E. Page
Hanceville
Bien F. G. Yarbough
Birming
Kenneth Eddleman
Starling Drummond
Crane Hill
Joe R. Hart
Falkville
Helen Hall
Arley
Johnny L. Lotz
Stanley V. Clayborn
Donna Kay Connell
W. E. Holcomb
Horton
Roger Holmes
Somerville
Winfield B. Moon
James H. Morrow
Ollie Y. Keith
Lawrence County Names in District Ledger
Thomas Warren of Moulton Felton Jones Jr of Hillsboro Hill Carpenter of Town Creek Max Tucker of Moulton Mrs Cleon Tucker of Decatur Mrs Lester Reed of Moulton Clyde Saint of Trinity detailed in county record entries listing residents and associated towns with identifiers. The notes reference multiple individuals across Alabama locales including Moulton Decatur Trinity Hillsboro Town Creek and Decatur.
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Lawrence County Admissions
Thomas Warren
Moulton
Felton Jones, Jr
Hillsboro
Hill Carpenter
Town Creek
Max Tucker
Cleon Tucker
Decatur Admissions
Lester Reed
Clyde Saint
Trinity
Athens Limestone Admissions List Details Names and Abbreviations
Admission roster from Athens Limestone lists individuals with hometowns Ardmore Madison Athens Lexington Toney and Tenn names include Janie Barnes Adell Naves Imogene Delfunt Mary Jones Erms Evans Barche Pratt Millie Downs Martina Nelson Ruby Beavers Pamala Grubbs Marvin Shedd with numbered classifications or grades. The sequence presents a local schooling enrollment snapshot from the area.
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Janie D. Barnes
Ardmore
Adell Naves
Madison
Imogene Delfunt
Tenn
Mary E. Jones
Toney
Erms Evans
Athens
Barche! Pratt
Millie Downs
Martina N. Nelson
Ruby Mae Beavers
Lexington
Daughter Born at Decatur General Hospital
A daughter was born at Decatur General Hospital with a W. reported as the mother’s residence at 219 11th Ave NW. The article notes the birth in the local notices section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
11Th Ave
Decatur General Hospital
Five Year Sentence In Transportation Case
Five year sentence handed in a transportation case. The text lists defendants, sentences, probation grants, and denials. It notes the MorgAn County arrest of William Maloney and a prior Limestone arrest, with other cases including forgery, transporting, and burglary. Several defendants receive probation. dates and locations include Decatur Huntsville Ardmore and Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maloney
Grant
Maloney
Morgan County
Knox McRae
Morgan
Ervin F. Kilgore
South Pittsburg
Tenn
Willie Campbell
Decatur
Earl Thompson
Raymond Aday
Frank Merrill Miller
Trinity
Catherine Sales
Grady Albert Miller
Danville
Leo Bailey
Belle Mina
Loner Ellen Melson
James Daniel Sapp
Geraldine Traylor
Harvey Wendell Cline
William L Carl, 52, Rites Set at Memorial Drive Church
Funeral services for William Leonard Carl, 52, of 118 4th Ave NW, are planned for 2:30 p.m. Friday at Memorial Drive Methodist Church with burial at Roselawn Cemetery. He died Wednesday night after a heart attack. He is survived by his widow Christine, son Joseph, his parents, a brother Brownlow Carl, and a sister Mrs Richard Duncan.
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William Leonard Carl
4Th Ave
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
Brown Funeral Home
Hoyt Logan
R. L. Baker
Roselawn Cemetery
Brown
Donald Forney
Donald Fisher
John Schrader
R. L. Penn
Lawrence Phillips
Christine Sheats Carl
Joseph B. Carl
Pensacola
J. W. Carl
Brownlow Carl
Richard Duncan
Tuscaloosa
James M Beams 78 Trinity Dies in Decatur Hospital
James Marvin Beams 78 of Trinity died at 11:50 a.m. Wednesday in a Decatur hospital after a week as patient. Funeral at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Trinity Church of Christ with Bragwell officiating. Burial in Roselawn Decatur. Brown Funeral Co. directing. He leaves a son Joe Beams and three daughters plus two sisters and 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Trinity
James Marvin Beams
Trinity 1
Decatur
Trinity Church of Christ
Bragwell
Roselawn
Brown Funeral Co
Joe Beams
Old Moulton Rd
Beams
Funeral services for Rayburn Neville in Trinity
Rayburn Neville 73 of Trinity dies after heart attack in Decatur hospital. Funeral at Trinity Methodist Church Saturday at 11 a.m. with burial in Decatur City Cemetery. Officiants include Revs. Kitchens West Nabors. Survivors: widow Mary Mosley Neville and two daughters Mrs Earl Calvin Jr Miami and Mrs Jack Heggie Dallas. Brown Funeral Co. directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Rayburn Neville
Trinity Methodist Church
Dan Kitchens
Charles West
A. H. Nabors
Decatur City
Brown Funeral Co
Sam
John Lile
Ben Fennell
John B. Sewell
Robert Layton
Garth Kimbrel
Neville
Decatur
Mary Mosley Neville
Earl Calvin, Jr
Miami
Jack Heggie
Dallas
Tex
Rites Held For Mrs Lelie Carter In Decatur
Mrs Lelie Carter 88 of Decatur will be laid to rest at Roselawn Cemetery after 11 a m services at Central Methodist Church Burial is by Brown Funeral Co The Rev Wallace W will officiate and the body was taken to the home of John McBride 2303 Brookside Dr SE earlier today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vng
John Ingouf
David Adkins
Lelie Carter
Decatur
Central Methodist Church
John McBride
Brookside Dr
Roselawn
Brown Funeral Co
Wallace W
Edna Evans and Robert Malone Listed in Athens Notices
Local notices reference Mrs Edna Evans of Elkmont and Robert E Malone and John E Cluxton of Athens in a public document. The brief item confirms registration actions and involved parties in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Evans
Elkmont
Robert E. Malone
Athens
John E. Cluxton
Red Invasion Of Africa Is Held Planned
Rand Daily Mail reports Zanzibar as a staging area for a Communist assault on Africa backed by Moscow Peiping and Prague with aid from Nasr UAR. Dispatch says Zanzibar faces propaganda from Peiping Moscow and Prague while the nationalist party may ally with communism. Shinkolobwe mine in Katanga is cited as a major uranium producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
South Africa
Rand Daily Mail
Zanzibar
Moscow
Peiping
Prague
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
East
Central Africa
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Carter with Pallbearers Listed
Mrs. Carter died at 12 30 a m today at her niece’s home 824 Gordon Dr SE. Pallbearers are James O Sims Oliver Allred John B Sewell Robert E Conner Walter Marvin Penney and A L Johnson. Surviving are one step daughter Leda Miller Pulaski Tenn three nieces Kelley Milam and Mangold and one nephew John McBride all in Decatur St Peters burg Fla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
William Mangold
St. Petersburg
Fla
John McBride
Alabama tops 1960s crime and census questions headline
A sprawling 1960 year-end roundup notes budget strains with a $147,300,000 anticipated appropriation and a near 10 percent shortfall. It covers the Gene Brown murder case, federal Alabama voter record fights, Negro demonstrations at Montgomery, Barbara King’s murder, Huntsville growth, a February North Alabama storm, Times libel suits, and tax cases against Martin Luther King Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Brown
Bryce Hospital
Circuit Court
Justice Department
Alabama
Wilcox
Sumter
Montgomery
State Capitol
Barbara King
Birmingham
Wetumpka
John Wilbanks
Huntsville
Redstone Arsenal
North Alabama
New York Times
U. S. District Court
Harrison Salisbury
The
Times
Salisbury
Bessemer
Martin Luther King Jr
Decatur News Briefs From City Scene And Building Permits
Police chased suspects near Circle Drive-In after a car in an alley yielded an iron bar and broken drive-in windows were reported. A 6th Ave and 7th St SE mishap damaged two vehicles as Terry Shumake and Grady Forsythe collided at a traffic light. Local building permits reached 110800 with Tallman Co. issuing a 56000 warehouse and office at 8th Ave and Wilson St NE. Other permits covered homes, additions, and shell projects in Decatur. A collision on 5th Ave involved Livia Livingston and Robert Conner. The Apes Club hosts a New Year’s Eve gathering at Grady Holland’s home. William Beavers, burned in a gas heater explosion, is improving after hospital admission.
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Circle Drive-In
6Th Ave
7Th St
Terry Matthews Shumake
Enolam Blvd
Grady Paul Forsythe
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Decatur
Tallman Co
8Th Ave
Wilson St
Dr. L
Jackson
Brookmeade Rd
J. W. Blair
Birch St
J. A. Roberts
Spring Ave
E. L. Price
Wadsworth St
Johnny Gasa
3Rd Ave
Lora Sue Livingston
5Th Ave
Robert E. Conner, Jr
16Th Ave
Livingston
Conner
William C. Beavers
Beavers
Olive St. SE
Decatur General Hospital
Baggett Transportation Co
David Templeton
Traffic Fines At Thorsby Are Attacked
A AMA spokesman says Thorsby records show traffic fines and court costs outpace other income sources. Many arrests appear technical, with out of town motorists mainly cited. locals also affected. Mayor says drinking drivers raise revenue, but seeks fair enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorsby
Ala
Alabama Motorists Association
Bancroft Timmons
AMA
Thamons
E. V. Headly
G. A. Rice
Timmons
Rice
Alabama
U.S. 31
Robert Sullivan
Birmingham
Sullivan
U.S
District Diary Police docket over holiday weekend
Town Creek reports eight cases on the police docket during the holiday weekend. Charges include violation of the prohibition law, public drunkenness, and driving while intoxicated.
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Town Creek
New Moulton Office Opens for Tax Returns and Consultation
A new tax office opened in Moulton at the New Milton Hall building to handle tax returns and provide consultation. Operators are Mrs. Emogene Stephenson and Henry J. Lang, and the agency will be known as the S and L Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Milton Hall
Emogene Stephenson
Henry J. Lang
S & L Agency
Moulton Grass Fire Damages Bill Board Post
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department answered a Tuesday 1:15 p.m. call to the Lawrence County Garage where a grass fire burned on the southeast side of the building. A post on a wooden billboard was damaged.
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Moulton
Lawrence County
Missing youth sought after artifact search ends
A youth failed to meet his mother Mrs. Vernon Perkins of Birmingham for an artifacts search and her report of the incident led to a missing person inquiry at 11 p.m. The location involved a water area where clothes were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Perkins
Birmingham
Man Planned to Bomb Synagogue and Died in Crash
The individual planned to bomb a synagogue and faced two assault with intent to murder charges. He was jailed, then killed in a car crash several months later.
Goldfine Held in Federal Custody as Competence Case Proceeds
Bernard Goldfine 70, indicted for 790000 dollars tax evasion, remained in federal custody at the U S Public Health Hospital after entering treatment. Lawyers seek bail appeal as doctors evaluate his competence to stand trial following a court order delaying proceedings until January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
U.S. Public Health
Goldfine
U.S
Washington
Sweeney
Lawrence Parents To See Schools Open After Christmas Break
In Moulton most businesses and county offices will close Monday for New Year observances, resuming Tuesday. Lawrence schools, on recess for Christmas, will reopen for classes Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Moulton
Hatton School Man In Wreck
A 23 year old Lawrence County man Leroy Terry was injured in a two car crash on Mt Moriah Road. He was treated for a broken nose at Lawrence County Hospital and released. Hatton High School Principal Vernon Lang was not injured. The Patrol said Terry pulled from a driveway into Langs east bound car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
Mt. Moriah
Leroy Terry
Lawrence County Hospital
Hatton High School
Vernon Lang
Highway Patrol
Terry
Lang
Missing Son Prompted Perkins Family Visit
Monday reports say Mr and Mrs Perkins arrived after word their son was missing. Mrs Rosanell Perkins, visiting relatives in Texas, joined them as the family stays at a local motel.
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Veep
Otis Andrews
Decatur Markets
Wall Street
Cotton New York
Mrs. Milton Solomon
Decatur General
Floyd Cross
Neysa Gail
Wheeler
Dovell Haley
Spraggins St. SW
John Elmer Drinkard
Eva
George P. Banniza
Cleveland Ave
Madilyn Mae Marshall
Russell H. Moseley
Oak St
P. W. Smith
Rayburn
Paul Rogers
Gid Reding
Courtland
Lucille Hardin
Cheryl Turner
St. SE
Bank Street
Cullman Admissions
R. A. Brannon, Cullman 3
James Shumaker
Holly Pond
J. T. Trimble
R. A. Culpepper
Athens-Limestone Admissions
Pamala Jean Grubbs
Marvin E. Shedd
Mrs
Ida Jenkins
William L. Carl
James M. Beams
Mrs. Lelie Carter
Africa
Congo Province
Katanga
Apes Club
Grady Holland
Athens 4
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