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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1963
Page
10
Speaker Albert Brewer said state officials notified him that Governor Wallace ordered the highway department to study the city after a flash flood caused about 2 million dollars in damages. The move followed by hours the Small Business action in the area.
Rome AP Italy and Peru agree to widen exchange aid after declaring the stricken city a disaster area. Merchants may obtain loans at 3 percent interest for up to 20 years. an SBA representative will open offices at City Hall to accept applications. The officer started Wednesday but left after merchants asked for more time.
Susie Beasley, 20, of Athens and Limestone County, dominates the Tennessee Walking Horse scene as Maid of Cotton finalist and national contender riding Gay Girl, Midnight Merry Bud, and Romeo's Mary Queen. A Vanderbilt English major and former Athens High School leader known as Sweet Sue, she has won multiple ladies classes at Shelbyville and aims to keep the trophy.
A two year old Cullman youth died after the front wheel ran over him when he fell from a car at home. Barry Huffman was treated for a broken neck. Funeral services will be at Valley Springs Church. Survivors include his parents a brother two half sisters and a half brother.
Rep. Robert Jones urged Ed Mauldin of Town Creek for assistant secretary of agriculture. Mauldin, a cotton farmer ginner implement dealer and publisher, has long promoted farmer interests and serves on the President's Advisory Committee on Cotton. He would replace John Duncan who resigned to join Southern Railway.
Senate hearing on Kennedy rail labor bill adjourned to Monday as Acting Chairman Pastore urges serious bargaining. H E Gilbert of the AFL CIO union opposes compulsory arbitration, says railroads seek to cut about half the 78 000 Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen jobs while Wirtz plans renewed talks after Friday night meetings. The measure would shift the four year dispute to the Interstate Commerce Commission for two years unless negotiated.
U S authorities mandate a standard barrel must hold at least 7 056 cubic inches in total capacity as a regulatory baseline. This specification defines minimum volume for compliant barrels and informs industry sizing and labeling requirements.
Auburn University Extension Director Dr. Fred Robertson will auction the first sale for the Feeder Pig Association here Wednesday. About 1,000 feeder pigs expected to be sold starting at 1 30 p.m. Buyers urged to attend and bring hogs by noon. The auction pig comes from a certified litter tied to the male grand champion of the 1961 Duroc State Hog School in Kentucky, from the Tom Johnson herd.
In Madras Prime Minister Nehru praised a three power partial nuclear test ban treaty saying the United States Soviet Russia and Great Britain deserve congratulations. He called the agreement the first step toward lasting peace and disarmament.
In seven United States cases, brothers have ascended to the rank of Roman Catholic bishop. The pattern highlights a notable clerical emergence within American church leadership across multiple dioceses.
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