Moscow Reacts In Angry Mood To West Moves
Moscow residents say Soviet relations with the United States and major Western powers have sunk to a new low amid Western moves in Asia and Korea. Protest meetings denounce American actions in Korea and Koje Island and warn of intensified campaigns for world peace through strikes and demonstrations.
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Eddy Gilmore
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Korea
Koje Island
Hitler
Sem
Japan
Ilalyy
Historic Cellar Found Under Winter Building Site
An excavation crew uncovered a forgotten cellar beneath Montgomery's Winter Building area sparking amateur archaeologists and historians. The vault under Court Square revealed strong brick arches and columns near the old telegraph office associated with events leading to the Civil War.
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Montgomery
Ala
Court Square
G. T
G. T. Beauregating Him To Fire On Ft. Stifter
Alabama Power Co
Rent: unfurnished upstairs apartment ad
Want ads show a late classified rental offer for a 3 unfurnished upstairs apartment. Phone contact 3371-W.
Local Cinema Schedule Highlights Tonight
PTL offers Dana Andrews and Bons McGuire in Today Princess with showings at 3 05 5 10 9 25. SUNBET lists Callaway Went ThatAWay Fred MacMurray Dorothy Roward Keel 7 45 MS Falkville Rich Young Wendell Corey 1 30. STRAND presents When Worlds Collide Hartselle Barbara Richard Derr 2 00 4 00. ELITE runs The Adventures of Galdant Bess with 2 15 4 15 6 15 8 15.
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Princess
Dana Andrews
Bons McGuire
Far- Granger
Sunbet — Callaway
Thataway
Fred MacMurray
Dorothy — Roward Keel
Strand
Hartselle
Barbara Richard Derr
Peoples Heads Postal Clerks
Isaac I. Peoples of Birmingham was elected president of the Alabama Federation of Post Office Clerks at its two day annual meeting in Gadsden. M C. Smith of Montgomery stepped down. officers named include Mayne Anniston first VP Sanders Jasper second VP Teal Decatur third VP Land Gilbertown fourth VP Nixon Georgia fifth VP Sisson Montgomery sixth VP and White Sylacauga secretary treasurer.
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Gadsden
Ala
Isaac I. Peoples
Birmingham
Alabama Federation of Post Office Clerks
Peoples
M. C. Smith
Montgomery
J. Frank Mayne
Anniston
James Sanders
Jasper
B. F. Teal
Decatur
Alton G. Land
Gilbertown
Grady Nixon
Georgiana
David Sisson
George L
Law
Luverne
Paul E. White
Sylacauga
Eisenhower to Speak in Abilene and Hold Press Conference
Abilene hosts a major speech by Eisenhower on Wednesday night followed by a full dress press conference the next morning. Campaign aides in Missouri and elsewhere express cautious optimism, warning a misstep could be serious while hoping the Abilene plan sparks broad delegate support at the Chicago GOP convention. Eisenhower invites delegates, state chairs, and governors, with 150 to 200 expected in Abilene for the visit.
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Eisenhower
Missouri
Abilene
GOP
Chicago
Associated Press
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Board of Strategy
Stick To Religion Warns Bishop To New Ministers
In Tulsa on May 1 eight young men entering the Methodist ministry were told by Bishop W Angie Smith to leave sex counseling to doctors and focus on religious matters He warned ministers not to advise on sex and to let professionals handle such topics The East Oklahoma conference closed its morning session with this guidance.
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Tulsa
Okla
Methodist Church
W. Angie Smith
Oklahoma-New Mexico
East Oklahoma
Births and hospital notices fill Decatur reports
Admitted to Decatur General hospital yesterday were Mrs. Johnny McSpadden and several others who announced the birth of a son. Dismissals include Mrs. Jack Sapp and others. A ten day leave takes Set. F. B. Folette from Moody Air Force base to his parents. Various visits, op notes, and local events fill the day in Decatur as community members travel and attend services.
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Decatur General Hospital
Johnny McSpadden
Decatur 3
Herman Gray
Eleventh Avenue
Howard D. Lovell
Seventh Avenue
H. R. Sherrow
Sherman Street
Janie Waldrop
Grant Street
Robert Gleason
Ninth Avenue East
Gaston Mahathy, Hartseller
Jack Sapp
Decatur
Blount Robinson
Pauline E. Bray
Frank Whisenant
East Walnnut Street
Gaston Mahathy
Hartseller
F. B. Folette
Moody Air Force Base
Valdosta, Ga
Fred Folette
Eighth Avenue West
Livestock Exchange Opens 64th Convention in Montgomery
The National Livestock Exchange holds its 64th annual convention in Montgomery starting Thursday. More than 250 delegates from public livestock markets nationwide and hundreds of center representatives from 22 states attend the three day meeting. Robert Riddell of Peoria Illinois, president, outlines plans for a long range program to boost understanding of public livestock markets in a strong farm economy.
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Montgomery
Ala
National Livestock Exchange
Robert Riddell
Peoria
Americans Win Final Round in French International Doubles
Dick Savitt of Orange New Jersey and Gardnar Mulloy of Miami Florida reached the finals in doubles at the French International Tennis Tournament after beating Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt and Budge Patty of Los Angeles 6-3 6-4 8-6 in the semi finals. Sedgman and McGregor of Australia also advanced to the finals with a 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-0 win over Head and Rosewall. The men’s doubles final and the women’s final will be played Monday. Singles titles decided tomorrow with Sedgman vs Drobny and Fry vs Hart.
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Paris
Dick Savitt
Orange
N. J
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Fla
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Lewis Head
Ken Rosewall
Sedgman
Drobny
Shirley Fry
Akron
Doris Hart
Jacksonville
Friars Honor Judy Garland at Testimonial Dinner
The Friars Club announced a June 29 testimonial dinner to honor singer Judy Garland. Board Chairman George Jessel praised her as Miss Show Business and credited her with reviving vaudeville at New York's Palace Theatre. Sophie Tucker remains the only other woman honored by the group.
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Hollywood
Friars Club
Judy Garland
George Jessel
Friars
Judy
Palace Theatre
New York
Sophie Tucker
Phillies Sell All Star Ducats At Home Contests
The Philadelphia Phillies announced All Star game tickets for July 8 at Shibe Park go on sale June 14 at windows inside the park after each game. No mail orders. applications returned. Tickets restricted to fans attending Phillies games to ensure baseball fans get seats.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Shibe Park
Phillies
Bob Carpenter
Carpenter
Ball Park
First Baptist Church Cancels Evening Service
Grove and Plainview residents are told that evening services at the First Baptist church are not held tonight so members may attend the baccalaureate ceremonies at Decatur High School.
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First Baptist Church
Decatur High School
Four Hurt As Cars Collide
Four people were injured Saturday night near Hillsboro when a 1936 Chevrolet driven by Henry Horton sideswiped a 1949 Oldsmobile driven by Cleveland Harvey on Highway 20. Harvey and a passenger Miss Adell Ayers received facial and knee lacerations and were hospitalized. Horton and another passenger Robert Burks were only slightly hurt. they were treated and taken to Decatur General. Patrolmen Roy Thomas and Warren Jones investigated.
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Henry Horton
Hillsboro
Highway 20
Cleveland Harvey
Killen
Highway Patrol
Harvey
Adell Ayers
Sheffield
Colbert County Hospital
Brown
Robert Burks
Hillsboro 2
Decatur General Hospital
Roy Thomas
Warren Jones
Johnson Price race reshapes Alabama Democratic runoff
In North Alabama attorney George Johnson trails Judge Price after the first primary as Folsom and Persons stay neutral. Price seeks women’s support while Johnson aims to pick up votes from eliminated rivals. Alabama’s Fourth District delegate election to Chicago closes Tuesday with Georgia’s Russell booster Ira Armstrong competing. Runoff turnout looks uneven across counties.
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Cullman
North Alabama
George Johnson
Athens
Judge Price
Folsom
Gordon Persons
Johnson-Price
Persons
Johnson
Alabama
Chicago
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Ira L. Armstrong
Talladega
Russell
Tom. Blake Howle
Anniston
Ceategie
Birmingham Southern College Honors Graduates With Four Honorary Degrees
At Birmingham Southern College graduation exercises on May 31 a minister, an educator, and two business leaders received honorary Doctor of Divinity and Doctor of Laws degrees. Recipients were Rev R. Edwin Kimbrough and Rev Wilbur Walton with Doctors of Divinity, James Blaine Hill Doctor of Laws, and Dr John Gordon Stipe Doctor of Literature who gave the commencement address.
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Birmingham
Birmingham Southern College
Edwin Kimbrough
Anniston First Methodist Church
Wilbur Walton
Mobile
Alabama Conference of the Methodist Church
James Blaine Hill
Alabama
John Gordon Stipe
Emory University
Atlanta
Kimbrough
Birmingham Southern
Walter P. Gewin
Tuscaloosa
Ethel Marshall
Montevallo
Nurses Essay Contest Won By Young Man
West Virginia State Nurses Association announced essay contest winners on the topic Why I am interested in enrolling in an accredited school of nursing. The $10 third prize went to Dean Delamater a Parkersburg High School graduate who plans an engineering career.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia State Nurses Association
Dean Delamater
Parkersburg High School
Barbara Ford Weds Ken Curtis in Las Vegas Ceremony
Barbara Ford daughter of John Ford and Ken Curtis of the Sons of the Pioneers wed in Las Vegas. The 25 year old bride was previously divorced in 1948 from actor Robert Walker who died last August.
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Barbara
Los Vegas
Barbara Ford
John Ford
Ken Curtis
Sons of the Pioneers Western Singing Group
Robert Walker
Pushkin Appointed Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
Soviet envoy Gregori M. Pushkin, long ambassador to East Germany since 1949, is named a Russian deputy foreign minister. In East Berlin he led the SED Politburo purge drive and push to Communize East Germany. He will be replaced by Ivan Ivanovich Ilyichev as Berlin ambassador.
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London
Gregori M. Pushkin
East Germany
Tass
Pushkin
East Berlin
Socialist Unity (Communist
Hungary
Berlin
Ivan Ivanovich Ilyichev
Berlin tensions mount over new Soviet transit rules
Western observers question how Moscow will apply fresh Soviet transit visa rules amid Berlin border tightening. The two Kremlin outposts Gerbu rgerablage and Steinstuecken are cited as fretting locals await details. General Handy protests ongoing Soviet interference with Allied patrols on the Berlin Helmstedt autobahn. The Steinstuecken village receives renewed attention after prior clashes, while ADN accuses West Berlin of harboring spies and black marketeers.
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Freedom
Buergerablage
Steinstuecken
West Germany
Thomas T. Handy
Vassily I. Chuikov
Berlin- Helmstedt Autobahn
ADN
West Berlin
Southern League Saturday Night Baseball Summary
Atlanta scored eight runs to Birmingham's two in a late nine inning game. Currie Parks Coggin Cyrus and Sadowski contributed for Atlanta while Birmingham relied on their pitchers and defense to keep the scoring manageable.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Currie
Parks
Coggin
Cyrus
Sadowski
Decatur Markets Report With Commodities and Hogs
Farm markets in Decatur show cotton at middling 88.50 cents and strict low 37.00. No 2 yellow corn at 1.83 dollars, No 2 wheat new crop 2.21, No 2 oats 0.78, No 2 corn 1.83, No 2 mile 3.16, hogs bring 20.75 cents.
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Decatur
Railroads Lead Tepid Wall Street Week
Wall Street showed a timid week with rail stocks as the sole advance. The rail push lifted the price average of leading issues to a 21 year high for a four day period amid Memorial Day closures and a pending Supreme Court decision on steel seizure.
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New York
Wall Street
Supreme Court
The
Stock Exchange
Homecoming singing planned at Mt Nebo on second Sunday
The Mt Nebo community schedules an all day singing under Milton Kyle with public invited and dinner at noon. A Red Cross blood drive meeting was held in Mc Kendree church basement with Alvis Briscoe as speaker and pledge cards distributed to be returned to Massey Grocery Co. this week.
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Mt. Nebo
Milton Kyle
McKendree Church
Red Cross Blood Program
Alvis Briscoe
Decatur
Price Bryant
Massey Grocery Co
J. D. Jolly
Gadsden
W. M. Anders
Evergreen
Ray Buckefew
Billy Joe
Annie Puckett
Lawrence Cove
John Garner
Warren and
Sim
Ida Maxwell
Lewis Parker
Howell Hogan
Mike
Eddie Summerford
Falkville
Sheats Summerford
Hartselle
Yemen Population and Size Facts
Yemen lies on the southern Arabian peninsula about the size of Nebraska and hosts about four times the people. The description notes its geographic location and high population density relative to its area.
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Yemen
Arabian Peninsula
Nebraska
Man Slain At Church Supper Near Birmingham
In Shelby County Alabama Ernest Anderson of Helena was shot near the heart at a New Hope school church supper. E M Amerine 42 of Birmingham held on murder charge. two other men hunted for questioning as deputies probe the killing. He died at a Birmingham hospital.
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Columbiana
Als
Achoo
Ernest Anderson
Helena
New Hope School
Birmingham
Norwood
E. M. Amerine
Anderson
Shelby County
Amerine
Bmingham
Education and housing benefits package for veterans outlined
The plan details education allowances ranging from 50 to 120 dollars based on training type and a 36 month maximum, with 1 percent days of training credited per service day since June 27, 1950. Housing benefits include 60 percent guaranty up to 7500 and 6200 business loans, with new construction minimum guarantees and social security credits of 160 dollars monthly. Muster-out payments scale by service length and rank, from 100 to 300 dollars.
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Business Dear
Eisenhower urged to meet delegates at convention
Sen Young criticizes plans for Eisenhower to travel the country while on active duty. He says delegates should come to him and warns unpledged delegates at the convention could decide the next president. Young says Eisenhower could attend the Chicago convention if he wishes to confer.
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Eisenhower
Sen. Young
United States
Young
Chicago
Attorney Takes Kids to Court as Babysitting Solution
Syracuse N Y May 31 Attorney John J Young appeared in traffic court while his wife Mrs Young was in hospital giving birth to their ninth child He brought eight other children to the courtroom as a makeshift babysitting arrangement reflecting a humorous family dilemma.
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Syracuse
N. Y
John J. Young
Florence Man Wins In Tennessee Small Bore Championship
Florence shooter John R. Duncan of Florence, Alabama, topped the first round with an aggregate score of 1597.95 in the Tennessee Small Bore Championship Shoot. He won first place in the second and fourth matches and placed high in the other two events.
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John R. Duncan
Rence
Ala
Alabama
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