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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

3

Tennessee Georgia rift widens over segregation claims

Georgia Attorney General Eugene Cook told Chattanooga Times that Tennessee's stance on segregation embarrasses Georgia and drives a wedge between the states. He criticized Gov. Clement and Sen. Kefauver for lack of leadership and said Tennesseans oppose integration, accusing Kefauver and Clement of pursuing national ambitions.

Chattanooga Tenn Georgia Eugene Cook Tennessee Cook Chattanooga Times Joe Hall Frank Clement Sen Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Kefauver Clement

Alabama bill gives local boards power over pupil placements

The Legislature passed a measure allowing school boards broad authority to assign pupils to schools to maintain social order and welfare, though not yet signed by Governor Folsom. NAACP Mobile leaders urged boards to respect the Supreme Court on human rights. signers include C. H. Montgomery, J. L. Lefore, T. E. Williams, and J. Echols Lowery.

Alabama James E. Folsom Mobile Supreme Court C. H. Montgomery Naacp Mobile J. L. Leflore T. E. Williams J. Echols Lowery

Chinese chicken and lobster salad with celery and greens

Chinese cooks pair chicken and lobster in a salad with celery and well seasoned mayonnaise. Serve on watercress and garnish with toasted almonds for a striking, savory dish. WANT ADS GET RESULTS.

Rites For Rev J F T Brown Scheduled In Boaz

Funeral services for the Rev. J F T Brown 69 pastor of Julia Street Methodist Church Boaz will be held at 10 a m Friday. He died Wednesday night at his home after months of illness. Survivors include his wife Irene Morris Brown two daughters Mrs Charles Wright Nashville Tenn Mrs Alfred Clements Jr Palo Alto Calif four grandchildren his mother and two sisters Georgia and Laverne Brown Birmingham Interment will be in Alexander City.

Julia Street Methodist Boaz J. F. T. Brown Brown Julia Street Huntsville North Alabama Irene Morris Brown Charles Wright Nashville

Canning Offer for Vine Ripe Tomatoes by Raymond Matthews

Raymond Matthews offers vine ripened tomatoes for canning at two dollars per bushel delivered. Phone 1237 for orders.

Inquiry Into 1946 Deaths Of Three Army Officers

Senate subcommittee conducts a preliminary inquiry into the alleged 1946 murder of Maj. Everett Corran Capt. Adrian Wessler and Lt. Stanley Rosewater in Passau Germany. Former Capt. James Leech of Lima Ohio faced charges but was not tried.

Washington Russell Kelly Committee Counsel Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Germany Kelly Lyndon B. Johnson William D. Canfield Springfield Mass U.S Bavaria Canfield Senate James M. Leech Lima Ohio Blue Danube Senate Armed Services Committee New York Daily News Armed Services Committee Leech Everett S. Corran Washington, D.C Adrian L. Wessler New Rochelle Stanley M. Rosewater Omaha Neb Passau

Services For Hopper Youth At Mt Tabor Church

Funeral services for John Wayne Bailey Hopper eight year old Hartselle resident will be held Friday at Mt Tabor Church in Hartselle conducted by Rev Jasper Kelley. He died Wednesday at home and is survived by his parents two brothers and grandparents with Boy Scouts named as pallbearers and Peck Funeral Home directing interment at the adjoining cemetery.

Hartselle John Wayne Bailey Hopper Mt. Tabor Jasper Kelley John Wayne Harris Hopper James Douglas Bailey Harrison Allen Hopper Harrison Hopper Hartseller J. T. Bailey Houston Tex Boy Scouts Peck Funeral Home

Powell Conviction Set Aside By U S Court Of Appeals

The U S Court Of Appeals today set aside the contempt of court conviction of Clyde L. Powell a key figure in congressional and grand jury investigations of housing scandals. Powell a former FHA Rental Housing official was sentenced to a year in jail for refusing to answer questions at grand jury appearances.

Washington Court of Appeals Clyde L. Powell Powell Federal Housing Administration U. S Grand Jury Judge Letts

Mrs. Annie Estie Bishop Dies At 61 In Athens

Funeral services set for 4 pm at First Christian Church in Athens for Annie Estie Bishop 61 a resident of Athens. She died Tuesday at Athens Limestone Hospital after a long illness. Survived by Julius S. Bishop husband a son two daughters and other relatives. Interment in Athens City Cemetery with Spry Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers listed.

Athens F. E. Davis R. B. Jones First Christian Church Annie Estie Bishop Bishop Athens-Limestone Hospital Julius S. Bishop Athens City Cemetery Spry Funeral Home Joe Matt Fielding H. D. Prater William Johnson Robert Bullington James McCluskey James Thomas

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