Nations Are Born Two New African States emerge
Usumbura and Kigali host independence ceremonies as Rwanda Republic and Burundi Kingdom begin nationhood. Leaders warn of post Belgian troop withdrawal violence between Watasi and Bahutu. About five million people, 20 000 square miles. Kennedy congratulates, U S readiness to cooperate. Recognition comes from both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usumbura
Burundi
Republic of Rwanda
Kingdom of Burundi
U N Trust
Congo
Kigali
Belgium
Ruanda
Urundi
Watasi
Ous Bahutu
Kennedy
U.S
School Revenue Looks Good in Alabama Nine Months
Alabama schools may receive full Legislative funding if state tax collections hold. Revenue Commissioner Guy Sparks reported education taxes at $120,450,244 for the first nine months, the highest nine month total ever and about $7.5 million more than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama
Guy Sparks
Sparks
Revenue Department
United States Pulls 1000 Marines from Thailand
The Defense Department announced 1000 Marines will be withdrawn from Thailand due to reduced tension along the Laotian border. About 1200 Marines and 3000 Army troops will remain, with potential further withdrawals as conditions change. The Leathernecks may move back if needed and will rejoin fleet units in the Philippines, Okinawa, and Guam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Thailand
United States
U.S Defense Department
Kennedy
U.S
U.S 7Th Fleet
Western Pacific
William Sheech
Philippines
Okinawa
Guam
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Kidnapped Boy Believed Found in New York Case
U S immigration officials say a 10 year old Israeli boy described as Yossele Schuhmacher has been located in New York in the care of an immigration matron after being missing for three years. No arrests were reported and the case centers on immigration law violations. The search began in Jerusalem in 1957 when Orthodox grandparents refused to return the child to his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Israel
Yossele Schuhmacher
Brooklyn
Peter A. Esperdy
The
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Esperdy
Yoseph Schuhmacher
Yossele
Jerusalem
Nahman Starkes
Rabbi Starks
Moose Attack Injures Woman on Route 156
A bull moose charged a car on Route 156 in CARTAGE Maine injuring Louise Toothaker 22 who suffered minor lacerations from a shattered windshield. Her 2 year old son Terry and driver Frank Jones 2 were present as the moose jumped onto the hood and rammed the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartage
Maine
Route 156
Louise Toothaker
Terry
Frank Jones
Jones
Churchill Enjoyed a Good Night After Thigh Surgery
London AP reports Sir Winston Churchill, 87, recovering from a fractured thigh operation, had a solid night and asked to see the morning newspapers. A hospital spokesman said there was no anxiety as he sat up in a chair Sunday, his first time out of bed since Friday’s operation following a fall in his Monte Carlo hotel room.
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London
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Monte Carlo
Alvin York Improves After Prostate Surgery
Sgt. Alvin York is recovering satisfac torily from surgery for an enlarged prostate gland. A hospital spokesman said the operation appears successful and York, 74, could return to his Pall Mall home in about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Alvin York
Pall Mall
Tenn
Tuscaloosa Man Dies in Truck Wreck Near Orion
Jeff Wilder Jr. 43 of Tuscaloosa was killed when his pickup struck a concrete island at an intersection and overturned near Orion Alabama. Highway Patrolman W E Myers said Wilder appeared to have fallen asleep at the wheel on U S 231 about 40 miles south of Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion
Ala
Jeff Wilder Jr
Tuscaloosa
W.E Myers
Wilder
Montgomery
U.S 231
Grayson
Here
Alabama
Bankhead Forest
Highway Patrol
Hamilton
Walter Reno
Houston
Winston County
Bond Granted To Cullman Youth
Harold James Kilpatrick 17 of Cullman was granted bond after a Saturday morning break in at the Mug and Cone drive in on Highway 31 North. Kilpatrick was released pending further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Harold James Kilpatrick
Highway 31
Drive-in owner posts bail after early morning incident
A man involved in an incident at a drive-in, owned by Mrs. Bernice Bynum, was turned over to county authorities and released on a 750 bond after the 2:40 a.m. Saturday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Bynum
Choose Sponge Cake for Fewer Calories at Occasion
If watching weight, opt sponge cake over butter type to cut calories. A cake made with less shortening offers lighter indulgence for occasions.
Cullman Hospital Admissions List Recounts Names
A hospital register lists patient names and admission numbers across Cullman and surrounding towns including Vine Mont Connie Graves Jewel Davis Rhody Jacobs Ralph McAnnalley Raymond Calloway Vila Bennett Steven McSwain Betty Faye Woodard Geneva Wilson Troy Shaffer Dwight Reed and Ed Barton with various day counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman Admissions
Riley
Day
Cullman
Brunner’ Gilland
Vinemont
Connie Sue Graves
Jewel Davis
Rhody A. Jacobs
Hanceville
Ralph D. McAnnalley
Garden City
Raymond Willis Calloway
Vila Bennett
Steven M. McSwain
Betty Faye
Edwin M. Woodard
Sayne
Ala
Jay Barton
Geneva Wilson
Local Names and Addresses From an Illinois Chronicle
A compiled list presents residents and addresses including Claude Aycock Sr. on Moulton Street, Lois McBay on 6th Avenue, Felton Ledlow with infant son in Trinity, James Darnell with infant son on Market Street NE, Douglas Clardy with infant son in Hartselle, Marjorie Major in Brownsboro Alabama, Jean Fann on Somerville Road, Clara Briscoe in Somerville, J. E. Johnston on Moulton Street, Brenda Rice in Lacey's Spring, Morris Holt on Rooken Avenue, Dennis Ballentine on Somer Clyde Nicholson, Davie Hill in Trinity, Henry McFarland in Elkton Tennessee, and Gracie Campbell in Ardmore Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Aycock
Moulton St
Lois McBay
6Th Ave
Felton Ledlow
Trinity
James Darnell
Market St. NE
Douglas Clardy
Hartselle
Marjorie Major
Brownsboro
Ala
Jean Fann
Somerville Rd
Clara Briscoe
Somerville
Brenda Rice
Lacey's Spring
Morris Holt
Rooken
Dennis Ballentine
Clyde Nicholson
9Th St
Davie Hill
Henry McFarland
Elkton
Tenn
Gracie Campbell
Ardmore
Community Members Listed in Local Notices
A censuses of names and addresses appears, listing residents across Decatur Moulton Eva Hartselle and surrounding areas. Individuals include Carolyn Swanncutt Arthur Hargitt Jr Brendi Gailiday Connie Griffin Curtis Speakman and others with addresses in Decatur Moulton Hartselle and Pulaski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ray Clanton
Olive St
Tommy Joe Pepper
Decatur
Brenda Gailiday
Eva
Curtis Speakman
Deaths Hartelle Mrs. J. J. Bryant 75 Falkville
Mrs. J J Bryant 75 died today at 2 a m in a local hospital. Services Tuesday at 2 p m from Gandys Cove Methodist Church with Rev Robert Coleman and Rev Frank McWhorter officiating. Interment Cook Cemetery Peck directing. Pallbearers listed. Survivors include husband J J Bryant three daughters two sons one brother and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkville
J. J. Bryant
Bessie ~ Neill
Hartseller
Ida Edwards
Knoxville
Tenn
Robert
Sammy Bryant
Jack Wilhite
Bragg City
Services for Ocie K. Morgan Held at Union Hill Church
Funeral services for 57 year old Ocie K. Morgan of Falkville were set for 2 p.m. today at Union Hill Baptist Church in Morgan County with burial in the adjoining cemetery after a Mass service. The contractor died at 2 p.m. Friday while working at Guntersville. He is survived by his widow Byla Morgan and three sons Kenneth Robert and Keith Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Ocie K. Morgan
Falkville
Union Hill Baptist Church
Morgan County
Morgan
Guntersville
Byla Morgan
Kenneth
U. S. Air Force
Robert
Keith Morgan
Brother hood meeting set at 16th Ave Baptist Church
A Brotherhood meeting is planned at 16th Ave Baptist Church on Thursday at 7 p.m with a guest speaker from Florence addressing the group. The event is announced amid other city notices and public records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
16Th Ave. Baptist Church
Florence
One Man Faces Four Charges In Danville Incident
Lawrence County man William Thomas Hughes, 35, of Danville was charged with violating the prohibition law, driving while intoxicated, resisting arrest, and malicious injury to property. Highway Patrolman Ronald Chandler stopped a car with three men. Hughes allegedly tried to flee, tore a microphone wire and threw the microphone from the patrol car. Clifton Sheppard and Mitchell Heidt, the other two men, were charged with public drunkenness and violating the prohibition law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Sheppard
Mitchell Heidt
Hughes
District Diary Sees 20 Arrests in Athens Weekend
Athens police report 20 arrests over the weekend with charges including public drunkenness ten, no driver's license three, possession of whiskey two, disorderly conduct two, and single counts for reckless driving running a stop sign and speeding. MOULTON Sheriff forces record 20 arrests: intoxication seven, prohibition violations five, reckless driving two and single cases for DWI no license drunkenness cruelty to an animal grand larceny and burglary. Athens sheriff's force nets fifty two arrests: speeding thirteen prohibition violations eleven highway intoxication eight no license four public drunkenness four improper muffler three carrying a concealed weapon two petit larceny two and one each for reckless driving running a stop sign escape and no tail light.
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Athens
Moulton
City Court Fines Total 511 in Disorderly Driving Cases
City Court in Cullman heard thirty one cases with fines totaling five hundred eleven dollars. Charges included disorderly conduct sixteen reckless driving five no driver s license four driving while intoxicated three speeding two and improper muffler one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
R. B. Moyer
Sheriff’s agents grab 35 arrests in week totals
The sheriff’s force made thirty five arrests last week led by twelve public drunkenness cases and ten for prohibition law violations. Other charges included four for no driver’s license three for driving while intoxicated two for peace proceedings and one each for resisting arrest running a stop sign issuing a worthless check and malicious injury to property.
Local Falkville Family Listed Among Florida Visitors
A fragment notes Mrs. Florence Waldrop and Mrs. Faye Dobbs of Florida visiting Falkville with ten daughters. Also named are Mrs. Dorothy Reeves of Vinemont, Mrs. Gearsdean Poole of Horton, Alabama, Mrs. Betty Kellem of Falkville, and Misses Patricia, Gloria, Karren, Susan, and Regina Morgan, all of Falkville.
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Falkville
Florence Waldrop
Faye. Dobbs
Florida
Dorothy Reeves
Vinemont
Gearsdean Poole
Horton
Ala
Betty Kellem
Patricia
Gloria
Karren
Susan
Regina Morgan
Falkville L
Market Report: Livestock Prices Steady to Strong Across Categories
Cattle trading showed steadiness with steers and heifers ranging 21.50 to 27.00 for various grades while cows moved slower at 16.50 to 17.00. Stockers and yearlings stayed active with 23.50 to 26.00 for medium to good, and vealers 25.00 to 27.00. Hog activity remained robust with 18.00 to 18.50 for 190 to 250 pounds, 18.75 for a 1220 lb load, and sows around 24.50.
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Nashvile, Tenn
Wall Street Advances Narrow Gains In Quiet Trading
Selective buying pushed the market higher in quiet New York trading. Volume about 3.2 million shares vs 4.72 million Friday, with many blue chips and speculative issues modestly higher. Notable gains included Houston Light & Power Eastman Kodak Ford Polaroid Lit ton and General Foods as IBM Du Pont and General Electric rose. Liggett Merck Texaco advanced while General Dynamics slipped. Alcoa rose and International Nickel eased. South Puerto Rico Sugar declined. Bonds mixed with corporate unchanged US government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Houston Light & Power
Eastman Kodak
Ford
Polaroid
Litton Industries
General Foods
du Pont
General Electric
Liggett & Myers
Merck
Texaco
General Dynamics
Alcoa
International Nickel
Puerto Rico
American Stock Exchange
Livestock Prices Mixed Across Tennessee and Georgia Markets
Nashville cattle market shows steady to soft demand with cows down about 50 cents while steers and heifers hold 21.50 to 23.00 for standards and good grades. Hog prices climb to 25 higher on 200 to 250 pound loads, sows 13.00 to 15.50, lambs 20 to 22.25. Thomasville hog numbers report similar ranges with No 1-3 weights around 240 pounds at 17.50 to 18.00, sows 13.00 to 15.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Local Births Reported From Decatur Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Harold Grantland Decatur report a son born Sunday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Willard Roden Sherman Street report a son born Sunday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Ossie Adams 1110 4th Ave SE report a son born Sunday at Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. Mr and Mrs Alwin R Stephen son 1805 Spring Ave SW report a son this morning at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs George P Breed Athens report a son Sunday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs William W Warren Moulton report a son Sunday at Decatur General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Grantland
Decatur
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
Willard Roden
Sherman St
Ossie Adams
4Th Ave
Alwin R. Stephenson
Spring Ave
Decatur General Hospital
George P. Breed
Athens
Dease General Hospital
William W. Warren
Moulton
Auto Light Plan Urged For Fourth Of July Safety
Alabama drivers urged to turn on headlights during the Fourth of July holidays in a lights on for safety program. The State Department of Public Safety and the Alabama Trucking Association sponsor the drive, prompting motorists to keep lights on from 4 p.m Tuesday to 8 p.m Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama
State Department of Public Safety
Alabama Trucking Association
Multiple vehicle crashes injure several near Huntsville and Grayson
A series of accidents in the region left three people hurt near Mooresville on Alabama Highway 20 and others injured in four additional collisions. Details list drivers and ages, with cars and trucks involved and damage estimates, all treated at Huntsville Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Clanton
College St
Somerville Rd
11Th St
Frank Davis
PO Box
Decatur
George W. Allen
Church St. NW
Hudson
Myles
Newman
Mooresville
Here
Joe Anderson, Jr
Huntsville
Monnie N. Gooding
Crockerville
Daisy Anderson
Anderson
Huntsville Hospital
All-Girl CAP Unit To Represent SE In National Drill
An all girl squadron from Miami Florida will represent Civil Air Patrol units from the southeast in a national drill competition at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs next month. The group representing the Florida CAP won marching honors in a competition with three other units at Brookley Air Force Base Sunday.
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Mobile
Miami
Fla
Civil Air Patrol
Southeast
Air Force Ee
Colorado Springs
Florida Cap
Brookley Air Force Base
Eggs Birmingham 93 Market Update
Fair to good weekend demand with ample supplies and little price change. Prices to retailers rose to 9 30 a m today with store door delivery. Grade A White large 33 percent mediums 27 30 small 18 26.
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Birmingham
Poultry Market News From Birmingham
Broilers and fryers show a steady undertone with live birds settling near light weight. Demand mostly spotty yet generally good with prices delivered about 1 to 15 cents above quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Broilers & Fryers
Live poultry market steady as supplies clear at farms
Atlanta reports a steady live poultry market with broilers and fryers mainly 13 to 14 cents at farm prices as supplies clear. Hens show irregular offerings with slow to fair demand. heavy birds 13 14 cents fob 14, lighter stock noted with limited availability.
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Atlanta
Tan Pines Tooork Te
Weather and Sky Tonight July 3 Highlights
Sunset today is 7 05 p m with sunrise tomorrow at 4 40 a m Moonset tonight at 8 29 p m First Quarter on July 9 Prominent star Antares due south at 9 26 p m Visible planets Venus above the Moon Saturn rises at 9 10 p m Mars rises at 2 05 a m Jupiter in the south at sunrise
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Antares
Venus
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter
Weather and river readings for Decatur Tennessee area
Decatur Tennessee area river and lake readings show the Tennessee River at Keller Memorial Bridge at 20.28 feet, down .40 in 24 hours. Sea level reading 554.58 feet. TVA lakes Pickwick 413.0 Guntersville 595.1 Whitesburg 554 Wilson 507.0. High Sunday 93, low 68. today 9:40 a.m. 91 degrees. Forecast mostly sunny, hot today and Tuesday with light variable winds.
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Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wilson
Five day Alabama forecast calls for near to above normal highs
Temperatures will average near normal to slightly above with highs around 89 to 92 and lows 66 to 71. Precipitation ranges from 0.25 to 0.75 inches across the region, with widely scattered afternoon thunderstorms mainly in the latter half of the week.
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Alabama
Hartselle Jaycees and Jayceettes Install Leaders
Hartselle Jaycees and Jayceettes held a joint installation banquet at Holiday Inn south of Cullman. Joe Bradford became Jaycees president. Bill McGhee and Bob Horton were installed in vice presidential roles. directors include J. O. McGhee, Billy Melsen, Gordon Spain, and W. E. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Jaycees
Holiday Inn
Cullman
Joe Bradford
The
Earl Mayhall
Bill McGhee
Bob Horton
Bill Dukes
Decatur
David Hogan
Joe Bennick
Dave Gordon
Athens
J. O. McGhee
Billy Melsen
Gordon Spain
W. E. Allen
Joe Bennich
Hal “Peck” Smith
Wayne Gentry
Moulton
ABC
Luke Chasten
Presiden
Grady Long
Jayceette
Jo Ann Durham
Fort Payne
Willa Cutts
Sue Mc Ghee
Mary Gulley
Billie Faye Horton
Libby Chasteen
Betty Mc Ghee
Betty Owens
Juanita Dukes
Betty Mayhall
Betty’ Owens
Willa’ Cutts
Small For Weekend Thieves Return Small For Weekend Thieves
Three weekend break ins netted thieves a small amount of cash from drink boxes. GAC Finance Crop on 101 2nd Ave SE was entered with a broken filing cabinet door. Decatur Tool and Machine Co and Hugh Russell Service Station also reported small thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAC Finance
2Nd Ave
Decatur Tool and Machine Co
4Th Ave
Holly St
Hugh Russell
1St Ave
Moulton St
Multiple Classified Rentals and Sales Listings
A set of fragmented ads offers building space for rent with offices and amenities, a 3 bedroom house for rent, a furnished duplex, small ad for peach sale, waterfront lot for sale, nursing job by the hour, grocery store with apartment for rent and saleable stock, and requests to rent 3 or 4 bedroom houses near schools. Contact numbers provided as EL exchanges.
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Moose
Woman
Sir Winston
Cullman Youth
Rayford A. Pigg
Addison
Troy Shaffer
Dwight D. Reed
J. E. Johnston
Decatur General
Carolyn Swanncutt
W. Moulton
Edgar P. Thompson
P.O
Phil Campbell
Arthur H. Hargitt Jr
7Th St. SE
Charles Allen Cooper
Nettie E. Byars
Felix Price
Locust St
Harry G. Thornhill
George P. Breeding
Janice Faye. Speakman
Vichie Freeman
All States Trailer Park
Connie Griffin
George W. Logan
Orville H. Burleson
Canal St
David Ball
Pulaski 1
B. S. Carpenter Jr
20Th
John Anthony Prince
Y Deavale
Theodore Kennedy
Davis St
Wheeler Basin
City Commission
Chester L
Gracie W.) Sartor
Warren E. Sartor
Decatur Curb Market
Lawrence
Wall Street
Hercules
Babcock & W
Beat Foods
Merr Ch & S
Bell
Beth Steel
Mu Monson
Mont Ward _ Borden Boeing
Nat Dairy Ind
Nat Distill
Calum & H
Olin
Owens
Ches & Ohio
Pepsi Cola Pet
Chrysler Coca Cola
Rising Sun Lodge
Masonic Temple
H. Lakey
W.M
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
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Memphis
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St. Paul
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Muscle Shoals
Gadsden
Anniston
Bessemer Tuscaloosa
Dothan
Hartselle Civic Club
Brooksville
Ernest Maples
State National Bank
First National Bank
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