Diary Notes From March At Boys Club Building
March events at the Boys Club on 2nd Ave SE include a community plate supper with free Ford Band tickets. Guests Robert Patterson of Albuquerque visits his brother George and Mrs Patterson in Tanner. Public invited to attend. Curtis Oden returns from Florida trip. Chapter birthday to close meeting. Chaminade Music Club meets at Kathryn Hall home for festival entrants. Rev Leo Lyle and Rev Wallace Lovett visiting speakers. Lenten services and choir rehearsals planned. Page 2 continues the diary.
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Robert Patterson
Albuquerque, N. M
George Patterson
Mrs. Patterson
Tanner
Chaminade Music Club
Kathryn Hall
Moulton Highway
Negroes Back Off Conspiracy Count Amid Nuclear Talks
Red arms lead an unhappy one estimates Dulles. He told a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee that the United States will not sacrifice security. The committee has heard testimony about hidden stockpiles of nuclear weapons and detection challenges within 100 yards.
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Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations
Co Ed Case Opens Before Federal Judge
NAACP attorney says the case aims to get Miss Lucy back in court as charges accuse the University of Alabama officials and others of conspiring with a mob to keep the Negro from the all white campus. The defense seeks jury trials and to drop conspiracy charges.
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NAACP
Miss Lucy
Birmingham
Autherine Cone
Casey
University of Ppen
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. Dist
H. Hobart Grooms
Lucy
Eisenhower Ready for Second Term in Broadcast Talk
President Eisenhower announced he is available for a second term and will deliver an informal talk on all major radio and television networks at 10 p.m. EST to outline his plan and seek public support. The remarks aim to address national concerns and outline policy directions for a potential second term.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Eisenhower
Des Moines Republican Sees Bribe Offers Unavailable
Robert K. Goodwin of Des Moines Iowa a Republican national committeeman says Neff visited him last November and December offering 2500 then 1000 for Hickenlooper's re election campaign. He states Neff offered no money yesterday.
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Robert K. Goodwin
Des Moines
Iowa
Neff
Hickenlooper
Goodwin
UA Student Waiting Quietly
A fragment suggests a Birmingham related inquiry about a judge and subcommittee from yesterday. The readable text centers on a quiet student awaiting news amid an ongoing local matter involving legal oversight or a court process.
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Birmingham
Morgan To Resume Food Handouts In March
Morgan County administrator John Burleson said the surplus commodity program will resume distributing free foods for needy residents in March. He noted no disbursement occurred in January or February and will publish dates by week’s end.
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Hartselle
John Burleson
Morgan County
Burleson
Leap Year Proposals Spark Mixed Reactions Across Ages
Leap year marriages unlikely to rise, say statisticians and scholars. Douglass College psychologist Prof. Hanna Walt notes unattached men remain safe this year as women hesitate to propose. Celebrities like Kim Novak and Virginia Warren voice varied views on who should propose.
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Walt
Douglass College For Women
New Brunswick
N.J
Kim Novak
Earl Warren
Virginia
Jayne Mansfield
Scotland
Special Session Opens Thursday in Alabama
Alabama lawmakers begin their fifth special session in 14 months focused on school finances and racial segregation. Gov. James E. Folsom urged raising the corporate income tax from 3 to 5 percent to fund education, consider a biracial commission, and propose a $1,900 annual salary for legislators plus expenses.
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Montgomery
Alabama
James E. Folsom
Aceheeaees
Folsom
Politics Behind Cotton Decision
Sen. Ellen Der of Louisiana labels Agriculture Department moves to expand world cotton market share as pressure tactics. Egyptian embassy spokesman calls the step unwise for farmers. Administration pushes for 90 percent mandatory supports, opposing the flexible system kept two years ago allowing price supports to vary around 75 percent.
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Edwin GB. Harkinson
Washington
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Agriculture Department
Egypt
Ee Eee
Congress
Limestone Again Sees Fourth Candidate For Probate Judge
Athens reports a fourth candidate for Limestone County probate judge, Dewey Massey a WWII veteran and Jones Cross Roads merchant entering the race. Judge D L Rosenau Jr seeks re election for Limestone County Court, saying he would run again if no attorney challenger emerges. no other candidates are announced as the post pays over a certain amount.
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Athens
Limestone County
Dewey Massey
Jones Cross Roads
D. L. Rosenau
Rosenau
Hearing Announced For Hurley Stover In Decatur
Police said Weaver was shot at a tenant on 306 6th St on a Saturday night. He died later at Decatur General Hospital as investigators announced hearings for Hurley and Stover.
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Weaver
6Th St
Decatur General Hos
Sherrod Seeks Elector's Post
Judge T. C. Almon says he will not be a candidate for member of the board of revenue and control from District 3.
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Sherrod
T. C. Almon
Board of Revenue and Control
Jaycees Again Seek Blood Drive in Decatur
Decatur's Jaycees plan to host the Bloodmobile on March 6 aiming for 200 pints. Last year the drive met its quota of 135 pints for the first time in years as they prepare to mobilize donors and support.
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Decatur
Sencat Te Daeline
Jaycees
Ike’s Decision Fitting and Adlai Stevenson in 1952 Race
The article notes Adlai Stevenson as a leading Democratic contender and references Dwight D. Eisenhower bearing a vigorous campaign in the context of the 1952 election. It mentions references to IKE on Page 2 and discusses political dynamics ahead of the campaign season.
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Stevenson
Eisenhower
Ike
New Hampshire Senator Eyes Lobby Probes on Dixon-Yates
Senator Bridges presses investigation into Dixon-Yates power deal amid Eisenhower era controversy. He seeks details on a claimed $90,000 raised by Citizens for TVA and any expenditure opposing the Dixon-Yates contract.
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New Hampshire
Citizens For
TVA
Washington
Sen
Bridges
Dixon-Yates
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Re election Hopes Lift Wall Street Mood
Holiday cheer spread through the New York market as stocks rose on news President Eisenhower would seek re election. Traders shouted in jubilant fashion and ticker tape fell up to nineteen minutes behind during the upbeat session.
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New York
Eisenhower
My answer will be positive alive after his heart attack
The article notes a key figure revealing a decision reached five days after a September 24 heart attack. He states the answer will be positive alive and warns against electing a president who is 65. Dramattic reference appears on Page 2.
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Dramattic
Hartselle Debates $100,000 Street Paving Plan
Hartselle discusses a 1956 street paving program that could cost up to 100000 with a city council near the limit. Property owners would reimburse the city over ten years via assessments. The council also hired a part time license inspector, Jim Norwood, and authorized purchasing new parking meters to replace worn units.
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Hartselle
Jim Norwood
Burleson
Cep Rarsrele Bo
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