Athens Wig Maker Builds a Local Niche in Hair Craft
Athens woman Mrs J W Crow may be the only wig maker between Mobile and Washington D C as she expands from pony tails to full wigs. Trained in cosmetology she uses imported net foundations with sewn and glued hair. It takes about two weeks to complete a wig and she has produced six to date while guiding her children in cosmetology interesse.
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Athens
J. W. Crow
Washington
Mobile
Sheffield
Crow
Decatur
Tuscumbia
Washington, D.C
Social Security Tax Hike and Postal Rate Increases Set
Uncle Sam will tax more starting Jan 1 with Social Security hikes and higher postal rates. The levy rises from 3 1 8 to 3 5 8 percent for employees and employers, self employed pay more, and a new 5 cent letter stamp boosts postal revenue to curb deficits.
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Joe Hall Washington
Sam
Congress
Kennedy
Social Security Administration
Christmas News From Morgan County and Area
Local residents share holiday visits and gatherings in Danville and surrounding towns. Plans include church events, turkey dinner, and youth class party. Also notes on postal rate increases affecting letters and periodicals as government updates take effect.
Africa and Southern Africa politics in 1963 forecast by Kasischke
Richard Kasischke looks ahead to 1963 noting volatile politics and racial strife across southern Africa. The Congo faces ongoing instability with Katanga secession and leadership tension. Nyasaland and Rhodesias drift toward breakups. Northern Rhodesia eyes black majority rule. South Africa readies security as white rule resists change amid clashes and sabotage fears.
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Richard Kasischke
Johannesburg
South Africa
Southern
Africa
Congo
Cape
Middle Africa
Katanga
Leopoldville
Cyrille Adoula
Central African Federation
Britain
Nyasaland
Southern Rhodesia
Hastings Banda
Northern Rhodesia
Legislative Council
Hairdressing Tradition in Eight-Child Family
The article notes Linda Crow operating a shop in her home with her eldest sister Mrs. Melvin McLemore a licensed cosmetologist in White Sands New Mexico. Crow is part of a family of eight children seven brothers are barbers and she carries on the family hair fixing tradition.
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Linda
Melvin McLemore
White Sands
N. M
North Africa in 1963 Faces Shifts in Alignments
The 1963 outlook notes reduced Soviet aid appeal to North Africa as leaders foresee West-leaning trends in trade and politics while nonalignment remains official policy. It highlights potential Tunisian austerity and Algeria’s fragile recovery with French aid, plus talks of Tunisian Algerian Moroccan unity.
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North Africa
Tunisia
Algeria
Morocco
France
Habib Bourguiba
Latin America Faces New Year With Castro Diminished
Fidel Castro's prestige has fallen but national problems loom large across Central and South America. Financial strain, political uncertainty, and social reform needs persist while Communism remains a regional concern despite changes in Cuba.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Latin America
Fidel Castro
Reward Offered For Trinity Cemetery Vandalism
A $500 reward is offered by cemetery trustee Paul C. Davis for the arrest and conviction of those who damaged Fenner-Davis Cemetery in Trinity. Mayor Garth Kimbrell orders nightly patrols and a council meeting set for January 8 to address the vandalism which damaged at least 15 graves and disrupted a historic site dating to 1812.
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Trinity
Garth Kimbrell
Fenner-Davis
Paul C. Davis
Davis
Morgan County
Knox McRae
Roy Bolton
Kimbrel
Wylie Fennel
Summer Seat Mountain
Tennessee River
Fennel-Davis
Fennel
Davis Brothers
John H. Davis
A. L. Davis
Frank M. Davis
Wilbur Davis
James Fennel
Decatur
George Peck
James
James Davis
Tangy Cheese Sauce Tip with Worcestershire and Cayenne
If you like tangy flavor in your cheese sauce, stir in Worcestershire sauce and a pinch of cayenne pepper for a sharper, zesty finish. The combination boosts depth and adds a pleasant, warming heat.
World faces political strife in Latin America elections
The piece notes elections shaping Latin American politics in 1963, with Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Chile and Colombia at pivotal junctures. It cites Ken nedy's Alliance for Progress, opposition by Communists, and a two president committee to unblock financing and reforms.
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Brazil
Argentina
Peru
Venezuela
Guatemala
Chile
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Juscelino Kubitschek
Alberto Llermas Camargo
Colombia
Cruzeiro
United States
Joao Goulart
Manuel Prado
Prado
Romulo Betancourt
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Mississippi
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Stoneville
Pry
Clarksdale, Mississippi
State College
Uncle Sam
Danville
Birdie Mae Randolph
Malcolm Roberts
Chicago
Street Sandlin
Frank Heflin
Leonard Heflin
Canyon
Tex
Coy Atkins
Baugh- Wiley-Smith Hospital
George Lindsey
Crossville
W. M. Randolph
Andie
Add Randolph
Hugh Fitzgerald
Frances Lindsey
Martha Teague
Margaret Steele
Audrey Hogan
Margaret and Linds Sims
Don Tomlinson
John Sims
Adult Training Union of the Baptist Church
J. D .Puckett
Guy Roberts
James Tomlinson
Hugh Lindsey
Lewis Sims
Ted Swan
Jessie Roberts
Johnnie Steele
Karen
Wayne Steele
Clifford Puckett
Greece
Diversified Services
Miller R. Askins
P. O. Box
South Highland Station
Birmingham 5
Alabama
By Frank Brutto
Council
R. M. Goode
Lee Simpson
Robert L. Reels
Ball Elk
Judson
Belk’s
Belk
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