Mississippi Loses Bid in Desegregation Contempt Case
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Mississippi cannot be held responsible for contempt in the Barnett Johnson case. Chief Judge Tutle said the state has not waived rights to further motions. Garner Green argued Barnett acted in the state capacity during the desegregation crisis.
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New Orleans
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Paul B. Johnson
Elbert P. Tuttle
Garner W. Green
Barnett
Community club meetings and market schedule
Local notices list a Rising Sun Lodge called meeting at the Masonic Temple on Monday at 7 p.m. for B A Degree work with Master Masons invited. Also Promenaires Square Dance Club meets at the American Legion Home at 7 30 tonight for a business session. The Mary Lou Dancy chapter UDC convenes at 7 30 tonight with Mrs J P Garnett. Decatur Curb Market opens Saturday 6 to 11 a m selling fresh pork ham vegetables milk butter and peanuts. Southwind Sailing Club meeting postponed to Saturday 7 30 at 2402 College St SE and open to sailors. Fire department answered two calls Thursday afternoon 2 55 and 6 34 affecting properties on Church St NW and 7th Ave NW with losses. Relatives of Mr and Mrs E L Henson report he is a patient at the Veterans Hospital Houston Texas with pneumonia. See Diary On Page 2. See Barnett on Page 2.
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Rising Sun Lodge
Masonic Temple
Southwind Sailing Club
College St. SE
Bobby Randolph
Church St. NW
Bill Walk, Jr
7Th Ave
E. L. Henson
Henson
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Tex
Would there be fewer atheists if suffering were less
A C answers that suffering and atheism are not closely linked. He cites human inhumanity, bodily frailty, remorse, social imbalance, famine, sickness and want as causes of suffering. He defines atheism as denial of God, arguing biblical proofs of God’s existence are evident in creation. He rejects the idea that suffering lowers belief.
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A. C
God
Sii
Decatur Emerges As Energetic Alabama Industrial Center
A year end 1962 review by the University of Alabama Bureau of Business Research ranks Decatur as an energetic industrial center with growth in bank debits up 10 percent and time and savings deposits up 36 percent. The city shows a 14 percent savings and loan rise and a 50 percent boom in building value, outpacing the 11 center average in several categories. The 11 centers cover Birmingham Mobile Montgomery Huntsville Tri-Cities Gadsden Tuscaloosa Dothan Selma Anniston and Decatur, representing significant state population and income share.
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Decatur
Alabama
Bureau of Business Research
University of Alabama
Huntsville
Montgomery
Selma
Decatur Savings and Loan
Business Research Bureau
Birmingham
Mobile
Huntsvile
Tri-Cities
Gadsden
Tuscaloosa
Dothan
Anniston
YMCA Youth Program Urged for Decatur Alabama
Montgomery YMCA official Bill Chandler told Decatur high students and guests that a local YMCA is needed and should be privately financed with at least an $18 000 yearly budget. He stressed the YMCA works with churches and can operate without a building.
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Bill Chandler
Montgomery
Montgomery Ymca
Decatur High School
Chandler
Fleet Hawkins
Alabama
YMCA
Tom
Robert Kruidenier
Billy Stephenson
Roy McAllister
Danny Terry
C. S. Hagerman
A. Lewis
Cleo Levin
Yarbrough
Naomi Haines
George E. Gib
Tary
Y.M.C.A
Lee Ymca
Ann Gibson
Decatur High
Junior Officers in Iraq Claim Revolt Success
Iraqi junior officers staged a pro Nasser revolt against Premier Abdel Karim Kassem and claimed to have destroyed his rule. Rebels announced the defense ministry was demolished and that they control Baghdad with heavy guard around Kassem. The U S State Department said the new revolutionary command appears anti Communist and 400 American citizens in Iraq escaped injury.
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Webb McKinley
Beirut
Lebanon
Iraq
Abdel Karim Kassem
Baghdad
Kassem
Washington
State Department
Revolutionary Command
U.S
London
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Arab Brotherhood
Faisal II
Abdullah
Nuri Said
Iraqi premier Kassem believed dead as revolt spreads
Reports from Baghdad claim that Premier Abdul Karim Kassem was assassinated as rebels named the National Council of the Revolutionary Command announce a new national guard. Iraq closes borders and airports while the rebellion pledges to respect the UN charter and oil flows.
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Baghdad
London
Iraq
Turkey
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Iran
National Council of the Revolutionary Command
Abdel Kerim Mustafa
Cotton Bill Faces Bleak Future After Subcommittee Move
The House Agriculture Committee cut a provision allowing growers to choose large or small plantings this year and sent the measure back to subcommittee. The bill now contains only a domestic subsidy plan and draws criticism in some circles. Chairman Harald D. Cooley, D-NC, called the action the death knell for acreage choice but hopes to move a bill through Congress this year.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Harald D. Cooley
D-N.c
Congress
Shop Robinsons for Better Quality and Lower Prices
Retail ad urges shoppers to visit Robinsons for improved product quality and lower costs with budget terms emphasized.
Kennedy Warns Soviets on Cuba Crisis and Hidden Weapons
President Kennedy bluntly warns the Soviet Union that any return of offensive weapons to Cuba will trigger the world’s greatest crisis. He cautions the United States must avoid rash action based on rumor while defending the Cuban intelligence program and criticizing critics in Congress who withhold sources.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Cuba
United States
Kremlin
Congress
U.S
Sovie Union
Sovie Srotbe
Tok Kenevat
Kenneth Keating
R-N.y
Associated Press
Illegal State Payments Cited In Alabama Audit
Alabama state auditor says delayed payments to mental hospitals could have shown a general fund deficit in the Patterson era. Chief examiner Ralph Eagerton calls the September to October delay illegal and notes funds should have been encumbered before year end if unavailable.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Patterson
Ralph Eagerton
John Patterson
Eagerton
Senate House Finance Study Committee
Cecil McCall
McCall
Jewelry theft at Selznick hotel robs Tiffany Diamond assets
A diamond labeled the Tiffany Diamond and other jewels worth nearly 300000 were stolen overnight from Irene Selznick's hotel apartment. The burglary occurred while the producer was away, with authorities investigating the loss of high value gems.
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New York
Tiffany
Irene Selznick
Grand Jury urges continued probe of highway contract
Montgomery County grand jury recommends Atty. Gen. Richmond Flowers extend the investigation into a controversial highway striping contract and report findings to a subsequent grand jury.
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Montgomery
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Richmond Flowers
Market Wrap Mixed Trading Across Stocks and Commodities
New York AP reports stocks lower amid moderate trading while bonds show mixed, calm activity. Chicago notes wheat mixed, corn firm with late buying, oats firm with corn. Hog prices steady to strong near 17 dollars, slaughter steers about steady around 27.25.
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New York
Chicago
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Atlanta
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Robert Hinds
Rickey Evans
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Chuck Sittason
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