Athenians Weigh Eisenhower-Nixon Support
Athens citizens discuss potential backing for the Eisenhower-Nixon ticket amid talks of opposing Stevenson-Sparkman in November. Some local Democrats declare they will vote against the Stevenson-Sparkman ticket, with hints that Cooper Green of Birmingham could be named to Sparkman’s Senate vacancy if he is elected.
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Athens
Daily
Stevenson-Sparkman
Sparkman
Senate
Cooper Green
Birmingham
Malone brothers back from Chicago convention
Attorney W. W. Malone Sr and Probate Clerk Roy Malone have returned from the Chicago Democratic convention which they greatly enjoyed. Jupiter is about 320 times the mass of the earth.
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Athens
W. W. Malone, Sr
Roy Malone
Chicago
Jupiter
Earth
PA conducts fish taxi experiment to move shad past dams
Harrisburg officials test a new fish taxi program to move shad upstream around three Susquehanna River dams. 4 000 tagged shad investigated for survival, temperature and water quality. if viable, taxis could become permanent.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
Susquehanna River
Chi Bay
America
Shad
Susquehanna
Charles A. French
Holtwood Dam
Columbia River
Sooty snowfall from power plant chimney plume shocks Worthington
A jet black soot fall covered over a block in Worthington Minnesota when a 12 foot pile of ash from a 245 foot chimney at a power plant blew away in a strong wind. Buildings, streets and yards turned black as residents watched the oily mass drift by and were told to clean up.
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Worthington
Minn
Tonan Maru’s Mast Shortened On West Coast Visit
The Tonan Maru, once moored in Long Beach on its maiden voyage with a 173 foot mast from whaling days, later clipped the Carquinez Bridge in San Francisco. On a recent Pacific Coast call the mast had been reduced by 20 feet.
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Long Beach
Calif
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Drouth Picture Is Up And Down In County
Drouth conditions in the county are extremely serious with some fields opening late and hay losses reported. W S Garth Sr a veteran cotton buyer notes optimism, telling Athens Daily that on some lands cotton is beginning to improve while other areas suffer severe damage.
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Athens
Drouth
W. S. Garth Sr
Yaily
Demand Focuses On Thin Calves And Shoats In Limestone County
Interest rises in cattle and hogs as Limestone County weekly sales see strong demand for thin calves and shoats. Fred Gray, noted Elkmont merchant-farmer, purchased many young calves in Limestone and Giles counties.
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Athens
Limestone County
Fred Gray
Elkmont
Limestone
Giles
Weather notes show heat wave with high 105 records
Ton and corn crops perform better than expected amid continuing drought. The area recorded a high of 105 degrees on one recent day, signaling intense heat resilience but ongoing stress on agriculture.
Landlord liquidation continues in South China delta
Newspaper reports indicate that 4 586 landlords have been liquidated by the Communists during their land reform program in the rich South China delta area. Resistance to the redistribution of land in this area of Kwangtung province has been strong and the job is not yet finished. Only 99 of 218 counties are reported to have been reformed.
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Hong Kong
South China Delta
Kwangtung
Unclear Spring Plans Signal Winter Carryover
The fragment notes that plans from an unknown figure in the spring imply continuation through the winter, suggesting ongoing expectations or commitments. No specific names, dates, or places are given in the readable text.
Thrifty Pattern for Sundress and Pinafore Set
Frugal sewing offer features pattern 787 in sizes 2 4 and 6 with a sundress and pinafore for girls. Includes bonnet scalloped edges cutting guides and ironing friendly flat layout. Request twenty five cents per pattern plus address details to The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. Old Chelsea Station.
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Decatur Daily
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old
Chelsea Station
Laura Wheeler Needlecraft
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