World Cold Spells Tied to Arctic Air Circulation Pattern
The article explains a persistent upper air circulation pattern driving severe winter conditions across the United States and Western Europe. A West Coast high pressure ridge funnels polar air southward, while warm air moves into Alaska, creating widespread subzero readings, frozen harbors, and millions in crop and fuel losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
British Isles
Europe
Deep South
California
Alaska
Arctic
Canada
Pacific Ocean
West Coast
Rockies
Plains
Wisconsin
Winnipeg
Man
Rio Grande Valley
New York City
Atlantic
Pacific
Britain
Western
Cold Wave Closes Schools as North Alabama Shivers
A bitter cold wave grips North Alabama with snow flurries and icy roads. Temperatures plunged from 44 to 24 in two hours, triggering school closures in Decatur Morgan and Limestone counties and weather advisories across four area counties. Many events and bus services were canceled or postponed while travel was discouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
North Alabama
Decatur Gas Department
Weather Bureau
Highway Patrol
Tennessee
Decatur
Morgan County
Athens College
Athens
Athens Bible School
Limestone County
Lawrence County
Cullman
Greyhound
Memphis
Southern Airlines
Pryor Field
Pryor
Southern
Meredith Ends Tests Leaves Oxford for Vacation
James H. Meredith bid adieu to the University of Mississippi and departed for a vacation leaving the campus with jokes and laughter from students. He planned to stay in Jackson during the semester break and may return next term, a decision that remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miss
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Mississippi
U.S
Barnes Tatum
Memphis
Tenn
Mearelith
Jackson
Jackson State College For
World Day of Prayer Planning Meeting Nearby
A planning meeting for the World Day of Prayer is set Friday at 10 a.m. at the First Christian Church. Dr. Frank Kay will speak on Modern Psychiatry Thursday at 8:15 p.m. at Decatur Country Club, sponsored by the Mental Health Association with admission 1. Morgan Associational Women's Missionary Union meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at Sixteenth Ave. Baptist Church for its quarterly session. Bethel Baptist Church near Hartselle hosts a Friday 10 a.m. meeting. Speaker Mrs. John Sylvester, who has worked with Russians, will address both meetings. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Day of Prayer
First Christian Church
Frank Kay
Decatur Country Club
The
Mental Health Association
Is speeding a sin according to traffic safety
Traffic laws protect public safety and breaking them endangers lives. Rushing reflects inner tension and harms health. driving within limits reduces risk, saves time only marginally, and aligns with Christian ethics to treat others as we wish to be treated.
Markets At A Glance New York Stocks Higher Bonds Mixed
Markets At A Glance reports stocks higher with active trading in New York. Bonds show corporate gains while government issues are mostly unchanged. Chicago grain notes show wheat strong and soybeans strong with short covering. Hog and steer prices firm to lower with assorted tops listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Corton
Chicago
Kennedy signals willingness to risk for test ban treaty
President Kennedy is willing to take risks to secure a nuclear test ban with the Soviet Union. Khrushchev reportedly favors two to three on site inspections to distinguish earthquakes from underground blasts, but Kennedy seeks eight to ten inspections and broader safeguards. Officials ask detailed questions on inspection scope veto rights and team size as talks resume at the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
U.S
Khrushchev
United States
State Department
Agany
Addiisarmament
Waste
Foster
JFK
Mississippi coach hints at breaking unwritten SEC integration precedent
Memphis AP reports coach Babe McCarthy says Mississippi State may end the unwritten ban on integrated competition if the team wins another Southeastern Conference title this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Mississippi
Babe McCarthy
Phone Refund Starts Today in Alabama
Southern Bell begins mailing refunds to a limited number of Alabama subscribers following a state order to return 21.23 million dollars in profits. PSC Commissioner Ed Pepper estimates three to four months to mail all checks. Lt. Gov. Jim Allen had proposed sharing refunds with the state, a plan he now disavows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Alabama
State Public Service Commission
Frank Newton
Southern Bell
Newton
PSC
Ed Pepper
Alabama Supreme Court
Bell
Pepper
Jim Allen
Derailment Destroys Seven Cars of The Chicagoan Train
An AP report from ASHTABULA Ohio states seven cars of the New York Central passenger train the Chicagoan derailed today near the station causing damage and likely injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula, Ohio
New York Central
Chicagoan
Ashtabula
Britain Delays on ECM Entry After Talks in Paris
Paris AP reports French President Charles de Gaulle agreed with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer to have the European Economic Community executive commission conduct a thorough new study of Britain’s entry issues. The study will be submitted to the six foreign ministers with no set deadline, likely taking months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Ae Pont
de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Executive Commission
European Economic Community
Bonn
Dock Strikers Vote on Peace Pact Ends Long Atlantic Tieup
Longshoremen from Maine to Virginia vote today and Thursday on a peace pact that could end the month long dock strike the costliest in Atlantic coast history. The White House hopes Gulf and South Atlantic ports will accept the master contract modeled in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maine
Virginia
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
New Yor
White House
Kennedy
New York Shipping Association
White _ House
Gulf Coast Shipping
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Alexander P. Chopin
Last
Link Resigns From Morgan County United Fund Post
Hamp Link, executive secretary for nearly three years, resigns effective Feb. 1 to be followed by volunteer service. He will stay in Decatur and has formed the Tennessee Valley Training Associates offering industrial and adult training, reading development and leadership courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamp Link
Morgan County United Fund
Tom Davidson
Davidson
Link
Decatur
Tennessee Valley Training Associates
Frigidaire Washer and Robinson's Ad on Second Avenue
Local promotional blurb highlights a Frigidaire Automatic Washer and an advertisement for Robinson's on Second Avenue. It emphasizes value and shopping deals for customers seeking home appliances and discounted goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frigidaire Automatic Washer Et Robinson
Second Ave
Ady
Roy Payne Motors Volkswagen Dealer Advertisement
Roy Payne Motors Inc. announces authorization as a Volkswagen dealer on Highway 31 with contact at 353-2122. An advertising notice lists services and location details for potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Payne Motors, Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ery
Phillip Kyle
Daily
Ringo
Charlotte Goode
Lake Arrowhead
Calif
Charlotte
Steven
By Ben Thomas
Grulimale
By John M. Hightower
Wayne McCarry
Jim
Roberts
Russellville
Ala
al Lingo
Alabama Limestone Co
Here
Jay, Fla
Jay
By Joseph E. Dynan
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
By Ken Reynolds
Daily Want
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!