Declaration of Independence Adopted by Continental Congress
The text notes the July 4 1776 adoption in Philadelphia and July 6 1776 publication in the Pennsylvania Evening Post. It records signatures by John Hancock and Charles Thomson and outlines engrossed copies, with later authenticated copies sent to the states and broadside printing in Baltimore. It includes the preface and a republication of the core grievances against King George III, leading to a formal severance of ties and pledge of lives fortunes and sacred honor by the colonial representatives.
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Continental Congress
Philadelphia
John Hancock
Charles Thomson
Pennsylvania Evening Post
Congress
United States
Mary Katharine Goddard
Baltimore
United States of America
Great Britain
Life’s mixture shapes the best lives, Arlie Davidson
The piece argues life blends good and bad, joy and sorrow, and that balance matters. It suggests perspective matters, with progress from nourishing the good over the bad and using life’s mixture to forge better living. It emphasizes resilience and choosing optimism.
Wallace Plans Fourth Speech At Prichard Celebration
Gov. George Wallace, tired after a three day Gettysburg trip marking the Civil War centennial, planned a single Fourth of July appearance in Prichard. He did not schedule other public events in Montgomery or nearby, and aides described him as worn out from the journey.
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Montgomery
George Wallace
Prichard
Wallace
Gettysburg
Executive Mansion
Pennsylvania Dutch Host UN Delegates at Folk Festival
Drew Pearson notes a shift in the isolationist Pennsylvania Dutch region as Kutzown hosts thirty U N delegates from Ukraine White Russia Nepal United Arab Republic Cyprus New Zealand Brazil. The piece contrasts local hospitality with GOP U N funding debate and land promotion ethics linked to history and Pope John XIII on peace and strength of the U N.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Philadelphia
Kutztown
U. N
Ukraine
White Russia
Nepal
Himalayas
United Arab Republic
Near East
Cyprus
New Zealand
Brazil
Church
Grange
Pennsylvania
USA
House of Representatives
United Nations
Gish Lipscomb
Los Angeles
Congress
U. S
John J. Rooney
Brooklyn
Soviet Union
Rooney
John McCormack
Bob Sikes
D-Fla
Lipscomb
House
Eisenhower
George Washington
Virginia
South
Far West
Chester County
Rio Rancho
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Colorado Springs
Better Business Bureaus
POPE
John
Pope John
Universal
E. A . Conway
Creighton University
Omaha
Vatican
U.N
Father Conway
Daily Records of Transfers and Sums Including Real Estate Deals
A list of financial transfers shows numerous small to large payments between individuals and organizations. Notable entries include Loyd L. Cain to James F. Cain TL for 12 million dollars and various other trades, mortgages, or settlements ranging from 5 to 287 dollars, including rewards to institutions such as Northside Baptist Church and Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
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Loyd L. Cain
James F. Cain
William H. Dickover
Maybelle J. Hamner
Enzel Mtg. Co., Inc
Valley Builders, Inc
Dan L. Lawrence
Dan M. Crane
Reality Homes Corp
Henry E. Moors
Richard W. Penn
Irwin P. Rogers
W. W. Quattlebaum
Sims Homes, Inc
Marshall L. Bartlee
A. H. Thomas
John S. Peek, Jr
Maxine M. Briscoe
Norman C. Albright
Eugene J. Chenault
Edwin F. Pearson
D. C. Griggs
Casey Robertson
L. H. Hollowny
M. M. Patterson
James C. Little
City of Hartselle
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Burton Cloyce Frost
William E. Smith
William Earl Wiggins
Yancey Vaughn
John T. Martin
Minnie FE. Waldrip
Northside Baptist Church
Marriage Licenses List From Local Clerk Office
A batch of marriage licenses is recorded listing pairs with ages and addresses. Notable entries include Jerrel Ray Reece aged 22 and Barbara Ann Young aged 18. Johnny Foster 46 and Thella Foster 39. Joseph Myers Aldridge 24 and Patricia Anne Sanders 22. Tyrus Turney 27 and Wilma McCutcheon 23. Troy Couch 21 and Elta Bramlett 18. Bobby Coofer 19 and Mary Lou Jones 18. Ernest Hill 66 and Pearl Blanken ship 65. Clark Rivers 20 and Ethel Sutton 20 with various street addresses and occupations noted.
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Jerrel Ray Reece
Magnolia St
Barbara Ann Young
21St Ave
J.C. Penny
Johnny Foster
Decature
Thella Katherine Foster
Wilson St
George Dinsmore Gideon III
Nordhoff
Calif
Martha Ann Frances Megard
W. Gordon
Joseph Myers Aldridge
Box
Decatur, Worthington Corp
Patricia Anne Sanders
Gordon
Tyrus Pasco Turney
Lacey
Wilma Jean McCutcheon
Somerville
Troy D. Couch
Union Grove
Elta Fay Bramlett
Bobby Leo Coofer
Mary Lou Jones
NASA
Ernest Avery Hill
Hartselle
Preacher
Pearl Blankenship
3Rd Ave
Clark Lamon Rivers
Decatur
Junk Yard
Ethel Ruth Sutton
Valdermose Springs
Magician Arnold Drennen Elected Leader in Knoxville
Arnold Drennen, a Birmingham attorney, was chosen president of the International Brotherhood of Magicians at its 35th annual convention in Knoxville Tennessee. He succeeds to lead the global magic community and will preside over the organization’s activities.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Birmingham
Ala
Arnold Drennen
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Drennen
Wednes
Balance Seen Favorable On JFK Trip In Washington Calling
Washington observers note a largely favorable balance from John F Kennedy's European tour. Advisers report reassurance to German leaders and Berlin mayor Brandt, with emphasis on sustaining Western unity and preparing for future diplomacy.
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Washington
Jfk
America
Europe
Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Brandt
Berlin
Kennedy
de Gaulle
Bonn
Catiat
Gerhard Schroeder
Dusseldorf
United States
France
American University
Khrushchev
Moscow
Greg
Utdestar
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Sundey
Alabame
Tennessee Valley Printing CO
W. R. Shelton
Alabama
Associated Press
Wall
Sancher
Dehy
Sunder
Christ
Conrad Bergendorf
N.Y.C
Board of Theological Education, the
Lutheran Church In
Arlie
Davidson
Neto! Post
Pearson
Bell + McClure Syndicate
Morgan County
Magicians Elect
Childs
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