Boys' Club Drive Starts Friday to raise 130000
Decatur seeks 130000 in a drive beginning after an April 1956 org meeting at Lyons Hotel to fund a new Boys' Club building. With 100000 minimum target, 30000 already in bank, the effort supports an 18500 annual budget and programs for 8 to 18 year olds, aiming to help 1000 plus youths and expand facilities.
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Mike Freeman
Decatur Boys’ Club
Lyons Hotel
2Nd Ave. SE
Smith Motors
Oak St
All Boys’ Clubs of America
Tire theft and traffic collision report in town
Mrs. D N Vickers reported a tire jack and hub cap stolen from her 1960 Chevrolet overnight. At 11 18 p m Wednesday at 6th Ave SE and 11th SE a southbound truck driven by Eugene Lawrimore collided with another southbound truck at a stop light. A western square dancing class by Promenaires Square Dance Club is planned for February with contact numbers 353-8128 and 353-0064.
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D. N. Vickers
Springdale Rd
6Th Ave
11Th SE
Eugene Lawrimore
Falkville 2
Harry Benjamin Hulsit, Jr
Cortez
Tampa
Fla
Hulsit
Promenaires Square Dance Club
How to Build a Natural Personality and Integrity
A speaker urges being natural and true to oneself to develop a good personality. Do not hide actions to avoid guilt, keep youth and innocence, and maintain high ideals. If guilt remains, rely on forgiveness through faith to become the person you ought to be.
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Christ
Huntsville Plans Ten More Negro Students Admitted
Huntsville city schools will admit ten additional Negro students to previously white schools next Monday. The move raises total integrated city schools to 14 under federal court orders. Two district court hearings on desegregation in Huntsville and Madison County schools were scheduled amid objections to grade by grade desegregation starting in the 12th grade.
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Huntsville
Ala
City
Huntsville City
U.S. District
Madison County
Sukarno Reaffirms Hostile Malaysia Policy
President Sukarno declares no retreat in confrontation with Malaysia while a cease fire and new summit are pursued. Attorney General Kennedy report progress. Information Minister says confrontation not terminated amid cautious diplomatic hopes.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
Malaysia
Robert F. Kennedy
Roeslan Abdulgani
Kennedy
Bangkok
Thailand
London
Asia
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Phil
Raft Sighted as Coast Guard Presses Search Area
The Coast Guard opened a search for a raft reportedly sighted 250 miles northwest of Johnston Island where an Air Force Globe master and nine crewmen vanished on Jan 2. Five crewmen on a cargo plane reported seeing one man waving in an orange yellow raft. Three Navy planes and ships moved toward the scene as authorities noted no other likely raft in the area. The missing plane crew were declared dead the same day, with the prior search ending Jan 10 after costing about 1.5 million dollars and logging 70 planes and 4,000 flying hours.
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Honolulu
Coast Guard
Air Force
Johnston Island
Civil Rights Bill Passage Seen In House By Feb. 7
The House Rules Committee signals a revolt by a bipartisan majority to end hearings on the civil rights bill and push a vote before the Lincoln birthday recess. Rep. Richard Bolling says he will force a vote to end hearings, relying on Republican support amid 10 Democrats and 5 Republicans on the panel. Four Democratic members are from the South.
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Washington
House
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Bolling
South
Senate Finance Committee Backs Swift Excise Tax Cut
The Senate Finance Committee voted despite White House objections to repeal 455 million dollars in federal excise taxes on luggage jewelry cosmetics and furs as part of a major tax reduction bill. The panel approved the 14 percent withholding rate to take effect immediately amid Johnson administration pressure. The House version differed with a phased rate drop, but Johnson urged immediate full 14 percent. The overall individual tax cut is about 9 billion dollars.
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Senate Finance Committee
Johnson
House
Abandoned Truck Ties Theft Ring Probe to Union Springs
An Alabama State Highway Department truck found abandoned near Union Springs spurs investigation into a theft ring allegedly run by several Negro convicts and a Camp Union Springs guard. The report notes wider implications for local crime networks and custody responsibilities.
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Montgomery
The
Alabama Journal
State Highway Department
Union Springs
Camp Union Springs
Liz Taylor Divorce Saga Echoes Through Hollywood
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton arrived in Hollywood amid rumors of a possible marriage while Eddie Fisher publically demands a fair divorce. Fisher accuses Burton of moral lecturing as a chaotic scene with newsmen and airport police surrounds the trio. Taylor pleads to leave, as Burton and Fisher clash over the couple’s future and propriety.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Eddie Fisher
Burton
Fisher
Miss Taylor
Baker Net Worth Rose In Senate Aide Case
Government auditor testified that Robert G. Baker’s net worth rose from 11025 in 1954 to 2166886 on February 1 1963. Financial statements filed with banks showed assets including 456666 real estate and 1582630 in stock holdings. A $300000 damage suit over a vending franchise transfer spurred the probe. Rep Gross urged a separate House inquiry. Johnson allegedly received a free stereo from a Baker associate.
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Senate
Robert G. Baker
Lorin H. Drennan Jr
Government Accounting Office
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Drennan
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Baltimore
Serv-A Corp
Serv- U
Pres
H. R. Gross
Iowa
House
Johnson
Iowa Republican
Sabin vaccine make up doses at Morgan County health office
The Morgan County Health Department will offer Sabin oral vaccine make up doses today and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for those who missed the first dose last Sunday. Dr. T K Lewis notes the first dose in the series must be completed this week or obtainment shifts to a private physician.
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Morgan County Health Department
T. K. Lewis
Better buys on everything now at Robinsons
Advertising line touts favorable terms with no money down and easy payments as a store promotion. The copy emphasizes broad discounts across all merchandise and appeals to budget conscious shoppers.
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Robinson's
LBJ Lauded For Budget By Alabama Senator Sparkman
Alabama Senator John Sparkman praised President Johnson for a confident budget plan. He cited a $500 million reduction from last year and noted Congress would be the major hurdle to passing appropriations.
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Alabama
John Sparkman
Johnson
Sparkman
Civitans
Congress
Morgan County
Bud
LBJ
Markets At A Glance
New York stocks higher with active trading while bonds show mixed to higher corporates. Commodities move with cotton irregular, wheat and corn higher, soybeans strong on short covering. hog prices steady to 25 cents lower at top 15.85. slaughter steers in short supply.
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New. York
Chicago
Quickies: car from Daily Want Ads gets four flats
Ken Reynolds quips about a car from the Daily Want Ads that ends up with four flat tires. The item reflects a lighthearted column segment on everyday mishaps and social humor from the newspaper.
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