Principals Form At Recent Meet In North Alabama
A North Alabama Elementary Principals Association meeting led to charter membership for listed principals. Officers elected include Mrs. Eleanor Harvey as president and Elmon J. Terry as vice president with regional school representatives.
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North Alabama Elementary Principals Association
The
Lyons
A. T. Abercrombie
Charles W. Brunner
W.R. Riley
Elmon Terry
J. W. Scarborough
Leo Creel
Louise English
Quitman Henderson
George H. Davis
Eleanor Harvey
Etta A. Sanderson
C. S. Pettus
J. D. Reed
P. G. Moore
Decatur
Elmon J. Terry
Underwood School
Louise de Florence
Bond
Walter Jackson
Aus
Florence
Town Creek
Lawrence
East
West
St. Paul’s of Cullman City
Mooresville
Belle Mina
British Malta Independence and Reassertion of Crown Rule
The British granted Malta independence in 1947 but reimposed Crown control in 195 when disagreements over a constitution prevented a lasting settlement.
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Malta
Burglary Charge Filed Against One Of Trio Of Negroes
Police report three men were arrested for a Monday night break in at Tallman Co. in Decatur Street. Leamon Crawford 36 was moved to Morgan County Jail charged with burglary after treatment for a cut at Decatur General Hospital. Freeman Perry 39 and James Shaw Jr were held for investigation.
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Pack Self
Leamon Crawford
Sykes St
Morgan County
Self
Freeman Perry
Vine St
James Shaw, Jr
Crawford
Decatur General Hospital
Tallman Co
Wilson St
Athens
Athens City Council Receives Three Month Finance Report
City Clerk Eugene Wood presented the 1963 first quarter general fund report at a council meeting detailing each department’s expenses, budget, and remaining balance. Departments listed include General and Administrative, Cemetery, Engineering, Fire, Inspection, Police, Recreation, Sanitation, and Street with specific figures and balances. The council urged annual reports so departments monitor adherence to budgets.
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Athens
City of Athens’ General Fund
Eugene Wood
Fire Department
Police Department
Recreation Department
Sanitation Department
Street Department
Wood
Longshoremen strike hits Mobile Port losses rise
The Mobile Port faces mounting losses as the longshoremen strike drains earnings, with Chamber of Commerce estimating over 2.7 million dollars in impact. The Alabama State Docks furloughed 55 workers and more layoffs loom, while grain cargo stacks up and the port nears full capacity by January 25. Since December 23 only 61 ships have docked versus 115 a year ago.
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Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Alabama State Docks
International Longshoremen’s Association
L. L. Lacy
Trucker Killed In Collision With Train Near Calera
James Glenn Lacey of Rome Georgia died instantly when his Inland Truck Line tractor-trailer collided with a Southern Railway freight train on Highway 3, six miles west of Calera Alabama. The truck was demolished and workers freed the body after more than two hours. The engine pushed the cab about 1500 feet before stopping.
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Calera
Ala
Rome, Ga
James Glenn Lacey
Southern Railway
Here
Inland Truck Line of
Rome
Lacey
Great Buddha of Kamakura Casts in 1252
The 42 foot bronze Great Buddha statue at Kamakura Japan near Tokyo was cast in 1252.
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Kamakura
Japan
Tokyo
Wallace names Turner as assistant state conservation director
Gov. George Wallace appointed Richard T. Turner 34 of Moulton as assistant state conservation director. Turner taught science and coached at Mount Hope High School for three years and is an Air Force veteran who served as assistant county agent in Marshall County from 1952 to 1955. He is a native of Lawrence County and is Auburn University trained in agricultural science.
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Montgomery
George Wallace
Richard T. Turner
Turner
Moulton
Ala
Mount Hope High School
Air Force
Marshall County
Lawrence County
Auburn University
Brain grows rapidly in first year children
A historical note states the human brain increases in weight by about 300 percent during the first year of life, highlighting rapid early development observed in infants.
Three Men Plead Guilty in Witness Intimidation Case
Three men pleaded guilty to witness intimidation in a case spanning several months. U.S. District Judge Clarence W. Allgood scheduled sentencing for defendants including Robert C. Reaves, 51, and El- further details indicate additional defendants and prison terms.
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Anniston
Ala
U.S
Clarence W. Allgood
Robert C. Reaves
City Firm Second Law On Test Unit
A $3 327 418 bid was submitted to Bert O Watson 40 Tuesday were sentenced to six months each and Robert Lee Walker received a three month sentence. All are from Oxford Ala area. Army Engineers oversee construction of service systems and a support building for a static test facility at the Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville.
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Bert O. Watson
Robert Lee Walker
Oxford
Ala
Army Engineers
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
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Kirsch Drapery
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Edward Schrimsher
Dixieland
Highway 72
Hollice Smith
Mount Hope
Wallace
City Firm
Second Law On
Mobile, Ala
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Tim
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