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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1957
Page
7
The article discusses potential moves to curb or end the Senate filibuster as Congress opens. It contrasts Senate rules with House procedures and weighs whether anti filibuster factions can force rule changes in a fraught political climate.
Mrs Mary Jane Hardwick widow of Charles G Hardwick a Morgan County businessman will be laid to rest Friday at 2 pm from Danville Baptist Church. The body will lie at Peck Funeral Home until a half hour before the service then lie in state at the church with Revs Robert Slack and W K Stephenson officiating. Burial at Herring Cemetery with Peck directing and pallbearers named. George K Funston NYSE president once worked through college as a chasseur.
The NAACP filed responses in four one million dollar suits tied to Autherine Lucy events. It listed 46 Alabama chapters and cited out-of-state contributors to the Autherine Lucy Educational Fund with most donations dating from February to April last year. The document notes implied solicitation by regional secretary Ruby Hurley and reports a $1,500 balance in the NAACP legal defense and education fund as of last March 16.
An elderly man was robbed of around 300 dollars and left tied to his pickup truck bumper by three men. Police report H M Jackson noted the incident and described the attackers as three suspects who restrained the victim before fleeing. The report also mentions unrelated international references about Israel and the 1966 Melbourne Olympic team with Soviet connections.
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