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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

12

Little Rocket Misfire Sparks Fort Benning Debut Plans

Odd mix of Redstone testing notes and 4-H club reflections describes Small Fry the rocket in public demonstrations near Columbia and in Georgia. The piece blends military display data with personal notes on talent shows and future 4-H camp roles.

Small Fry Fort Benning Redstone Cone Columbia. Tenn

4-H Baking Contest Winner Heads to Auburn District Finals

Eleanor Clay Chandler 13 of Hartselle won the county 4-H Club Baking Contest and will compete July 9 13 in Auburn with four other county winners led by Mary Gore the county 4-H leader. She narrates her early start in 4-H food and sewing projects and lessons from her mother on making moist hamburgers and perfect cornmeal muffins.

Eleanor Clay Chandler E. N. Chandler Hartselle Auburn Mary Gore Eleanor Clay Cotaco

Driver leads police chase then surrenders to accomplice

In Nebraska, a car tailed by police stopped after the driver got out and let a companion take over. The companion was from Lenora Kansas and both were convicted of drunken driving and fined $100 each.

MC Cook Senn Ae Nee Ee Colo Ee Teas Aoea Lenora Kan

Secrecy Question Divides White House Congress

James Marlow reviews the long history of executive secrecy with 16 presidents resisting disclosure. Herman Walkinson argues presidents should reveal information to Congress, a stance challenged as Republicans gain power and Congress probes administration records.

James Marlow Associated Press News Herman Wolkinson Truman Eisenhower Wolkinson Congress Supreme Court Walkinson White House Washington Eee Rogers Tha Gms Rep. Mass Dcalif Atty Gen Brownell

Reading of Warpath Theft at Buffalo Gap Bar

A trio broke into the Buffalo Gap bar in South Dakota and stole three toma hawks with beaded handles, according to a brief police note. Local authorities seek tips on the burglary and weapon theft.

South Dakota Buffalo Gap

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