Start Campaign For Eisenhower In Morgan County
The Morgan county Eisenhower for President club formed in Decatur at Dennis McClendon’s office. A campaign fund of 135 dollars was raised and McClendon named chair and treasurer. A second meeting is set for August 1 at 8 PM at McClendon’s office with several members present.
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Decatur
Dennis McClendon
Ferry Street
McClendon
J.D. Bush
H. G
Red) Williams
John McBride
A Hodgens
L. J. Sneed
RL Sherrill
Morgan County Republican Committee
Eisenhower
Taft
Morgan County
President Club
Stone Age Carvings Unearthed Along River Draa in Africa
Casablanca based report details stone age to post Roman era carvings found in a valley near the River Draa. The site shows quartzite rock walls with depictions of camels horses and shielded warriors mounted on horses. Archaeologists cite Phoenician connections and a potential Third Century date.
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Art Rosett
Maroc-Presse
Casablanca
Africa
AP News
French Morocco
Draa
Atlas Mountains
Sahara Desert
Canary Islands
Marcel Reine
Morocco
Reine
Zagora
Agdz
Bears Refuse to Board Truck in Odd Zoo Standoff
At Wilson Park Zoo in Bedford Indiana three bears Brownie Maggie and Mollie resist relocation after Leaverson Park Zoo Palestine Illinois sends a crew with honey and a truck. Workers hammer and torch but the bears retreat behind their den as the mayor urges persistence.
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Bedford
Ind
Brownie
Maggie
Mollie
Wilson Park Zoo
Leaverson Park Zoo
Palestine
Ill
Ivan H. Brinegar
Forest Chapel WSCS Meeting Held at Mrs Bell Home
Forest Chapel Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs Harold Bell's home Wednesday night for its regular session. Mrs Oscar Syberty led the program on A Christian Home with ten members and three visitors present.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Forest Chapel Methodist Church
Harold Bell
Oscar Syberty
Lola
Mae Sparkman
Bell
Ben Moore
Greer Vest
Elmert Puckett
Edgar Melson
Hollis Vest
Hollis. Vest
Chicago teen dies in South Side crash
CHICAGO police report a sedan in which Sandra Voth, 16, of Anniston Alabama, was riding collided with a taxicab on Chicago's South Side. The car's driver Stephen O Connor, 19, and two other passengers escaped with minor injuries.
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Chicago
Sandra Voth
Maplewood Ave
Anniston
Ala
Famous Russells Meet in Chicago Campaign Stop
In Chicago Jane Russell, the film actress, met Senator Richard Russell at his campaign HQ during the opening of a new film. They joked about being kissin cousins from the South and discussed Russell family ties. Jane wore two Russell for president buttons.
Four From Area Attend Alabama Workshop
Among 75 coordinators and directors at the 13th annual trade and industrial education summer workshop at the University this week are four from this area. Local people include N. P. Bartlett Cullman A M Jackson Athens and Hubert Brooks and Dorothy Moore Decatur.
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N. P. Bartlett
Cullman
A. M. Jackson
Athens
Hubert Brooks
Dorothy Moore
Decatur
Easy Doily Pattern Sale from Decatur Daily
Three days to crochet three doilies pattern 692 rochet directions two round doilies and one oval doily. Send twenty five cents for pattern to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. Include name, address, and zone. Catalog offers gaily illustrated toys dolls and accessories.
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Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N. Y
Laura Wheeler Needlecraft
Chemstrand Announces Key Personnel Moves In North Decatur
Chemstrand Corporation reveals transfer of Robert W. Towne to Decatur as technical personnel superintendent. Lewis T. Gifford will assist Towne and Robert B. Chapman becomes office manager. Towne comes from Monsanto with 20 years in chemicals while Gifford hails from American Viscose with eight years in safety roles.
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Robert W. Towne
Decatur
Chemstrand Corporation
L. E. Stone
Stone
Lewis T. Gifford
Towne
Robert B. Chapman
Mr. Chapman Leader at Michigan State Normal College
The article profiles Mr. Chapman of Decatur listing five years as manager of the Student Union Building at Michigan State Normal College and prior YMCA youth work in Michigan. A native of Game Kentucky he holds a bachelor’s from MSNC and a master’s from Wayne University and is Civitan active and playing manager for Chemstrand baseball. He and his wife Thelma and three sons reside at 1416 Beach Street.
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Towne
Chemstrand
Monsanto Chemical Company
St. Louis
Iowa State College
American Chemical Society
Marion
Sarah Ellen
Locust Street
Decatur
Gifford
American Viscose
Mr. Chapman
Michigan State Normal College
Y.M.C.A
Michigan
Farmington
Game
Kentucky
Wayne University
Civitan
Thelma
Robert
Richard
Ronald
Beach Street
Prospector Sought in Slaying of Two Executives at Crater Lake
Police intensified search for a 67 year old prospector in Crater Lake Oregon amid the slayings of A. M. Jones a 56 year old from Concord California and C. F. Culhane of Detroit Michigan. Authorities suspect the suspect George Dunkin involved in a prior case may be in the area and FBI notes point to robbery motive in a government park.
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Crater Lake
Ore
Notur Firm
A. M. Jones
Concord
Calif
C. F. Culhane
Detroit
Mich
Oregon National Park
George Dunkin
A& Statue
Dunkin
FBI
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Fresno
Bakersfield
Santa Barbara
LOYD
John W
Billy” Roberts
Linen & Spectator
Roberts
2Nd Ave
AP Newsfeatures
Andrew Glory
Toulouse
Strasbourg
Charles Allain
Institute of Moroccan Studies
Rabat
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T. V
Radio Shack
Lafayette St
Warren
Argo & Guffin Hardware Company
Crow & Crow Hardware Co
Argo & Gustin Hardware Co
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Forest Chapel
Jane
Richard the Bachelor
Area At
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Who
Kennedy Motor Co
First Ave
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Goidel
W. Decatur
Prospector
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Wall Street
New York
Canadian Fund, Inc
Second Avenue
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