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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1957

Page

3

Graham Offers Pre Marital Advice At Madison Square Garden

Billy Graham urged Christians to marry within the faith and warned against interfaith unions. In a Madison Square Garden sermon to about 19 000, he stressed marriage as a divine bond and urged wives to submit in reverence while praising loving husbands and family prayer. Several hundred attendees decided to live for Christ.

George Burnham Christianity Today Magazine New York City Billy Graham Madison Square Garden Graham PLC America Jesus Marrie Sir Walter Raleigh God Christ Cleveland Ohio Charlotte North Carolina

Retirement homes for elders gain traction in U S housing

HAL BOYLE profiles N R Tubby Field who builds retirement living communities near Palm Beach. He notes 15 million Americans over 65 and expects 21 million in 20 years, with retirement homes featuring level access, grab bars, eye level fixtures, and ramps to aid aging residents and even attract younger buyers.

Hal Boyle New York America N. R Tubby) Field Owensboro Florida Denver Colo Tubby Field United States Bowtown Beach Palm Beach

Murder Trial Recessed Today in Negro Soldier Case

In Ft. Rucker Alabama a court martial recessed after specialist 3 C Earl Stewart admitted stabbing Sgt Henry J Brown to death in self defense. The trial opened with an innocent plea from the 20 year old defendant charged with premeditated murder carrying possible death or life sentence. Closing arguments expected tomorrow. Brown 28 of Cogswell North Dakota died from a chest stab wound after a June 2 fight outside the NCO club. Stewart testified he was followed after a club incident when a white soldier approached with an object, and he stabbed Brown during the struggle.

FT. Rucker Ala Earl Stewart Memphis Henry J. Brown Stewart Brown Cogswell N. D Percy Hamer John W. Smith Hamer Amer

Father of Space Travel Faces Retirement Impasse

Dr. Hermann Oberth, age 63, known as the Father of Space Travel, has a two year ABMA contract ending in October and faces retirement or private industry options. He could return to Germany for a $400 monthly pension but seeks a U S retirement path or a new contract with ABMA aided by private sector consulting roles.

Jack Stillman Huntsville Ala Hermann Oberth Army Ballistic Missile Agency Army Oberth Germany United States ABMA Ford Corp Chrysler Corp Redstone Arsenal Chrysler

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