Arousing Public Opinion Theme At Women's Clubs Convention
Anna Wiley 82 of Washington D C discusses the General Federation of Women's Clubs as she attends her 23rd convention in Los Angeles with plans from a Hollywood banquet to a Lawrence Welk concert. She recalls her late husband Dr Harvey W Wiley pushing the Pure Food and Drug law through Congress in 1906, aided by federation telegrams.
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Gene Handsaker
LOS Angeles
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Anna Kelton Wiley
Washington, D.C
Women’s Army Corps
Harvey W. Wiley
US Bureau of Chemistry
Congress
Hollywood
General Federation
Dr. Wiley
Wiley
Harvard
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Le-Roy Fungicide Promises Quick Foot Fungus Cure
An advertisement claims FOOT LE-ROY FUNGICIDE kills Athlete’s Foot and Ringworm Fungus on contact within 20 seconds. It promises healing, itch relief, fast long lasting results and availability at all drug stores.
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Le-Roy
Young Girl Dies As Car Goes Into Water
In Hayneville Alabama a one year old girl Anger Lee Nelson drowned when a car veered into water. Police and rescue teams responded to the scene as authorities investigated the incident for causes and safety factors surrounding the crash.
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Hayneville, Ala
Anger Lee Nelson
McRae Fills Deputy Posts in Hart County Sheriff Office
Sheriff McRae announced two new deputies to reach a five deputy force. Curtis Chaney resigned as Hartselle chief of police to become deputy. Wilbur Abercrombie, former deputy for Richard Hyde, was appointed after previously resigning during a Supreme Court ruling.
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Knox McRae
Curtis Chaney
Hartselle
Wilbur Abercrombie
Richard Hyde
Supreme Court
McRae
Sheriff McRae
Abercrombie
Pat Patterson
Loyd Wallace
Milton Thomas
Huntsville Doctor Dies in Suspected Barbiturate Overdose
Circuit Solicitor Macon L. Weaver said Dr. Hugh Martin Webster Jr. died Saturday night from an apparent barbiturate overdose. An autopsy was performed Monday at the family's request.
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Huntsville
Macon L. Weaver
Hugh Martin Webster Jr
Webster
Weaver
Three Sets of Twins Born at Lanier Memorial Hospital
The George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital in Langdale welcomed three sets of twins over the weekend. Parents listed are William Elliott and River View, Walter Moss and Fairfax, and Lorenzo Potts and West Point, Georgia.
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Langdale
Ala
Alabama
George H. Lanier Memorial Hospital
William Elliott
River View
Walter Moss
Fairfax
Lorenzo Potts
West Point
Georgia
Grounded Antilles Merchant to Be Sold by Auction
A grounded freighter named Antilles Merchant will be sold at public auction June 10 by the U S marshal's office. The 159 foot vessel ran aground on Sand Island near Mobile Bay during bad weather January 13, 1958, with most equipment already recovered.
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Mobile
U.S. Marshal's Office
Sand Island
Mobilé Bay
Car Drowns Infant After Crash on County Road
Highway Patrolmen report a car ran off a county road six miles northwest of here due to a broken steering mechanism. The baby drowned in a water-filled ditch before the parents Mr and Mrs A L Nelson of Hayneville could escape. Ontario fish catch from the Great Lakes hit a record value of 7.9 million dollars in 1958.
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Here
George E. Hammonds
Harvey Lancaster
A. L. Nelson
Hayneville
Ontario
Great Lakes
Tomorrow's Stars Favor Relationships and Creative Work
The horoscope for Estrellita predicts generous aspects in personal relations and strong cooperation with business partners. Expect profitable teamwork, good prospects in occupational matters, and recognition for imaginative efforts in October. Finances remain favorable aside from early August and November, with romance strong in October and late December.
Town Creek Doctor Heads to Little Rock for Cancer Research
Dr. Nils C. Pehrson, physician in Town Creek for 18 months, departs for Little Rock Ark to pursue five years of cancer research. Dr. Wayne Pritchett will replace him, brother of long-time local Dr. Thomas Pritchett. Pehrson served two years overseas as an Army doctor during the Korean conflict before relocating with his family.
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Town Creek
Nils C. Pehrson
Little Rock
Ark
Pehrson
Wayne Pritchett
Thomas Pritchett
Boon Couple Moves to Memphis for Medical Practice
Dr. Robert J. Boon and his wife relocate to Memphis Tennessee where he begins practice at Kennedy General Hospital. Dr Boon joins the medical staff and will treat patients in the city.
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Robert J. Boon
Population share in Communist orbit reaches one billion
About one third of the world population, nearly one billion people, is said to live within the Communist orbit. The figure reflects a significant portion of global demographics under Soviet and allied influence.
Quantico Marine Officer Candidate Tucker Graduates
Jim A. Tucker, son of Mrs. W. B. Lanier of 436 Sherman St. Decatur, completed the 24th Officer Candidate Course at Marine Corps Schools Quantico on May 30 after graduating from the University of Alabama. The ten week program screens college and enlisted personnel for commissions as second lieutenants in the Marine Corps or Marine Corps Reserve. All graduates proceed to an eight month basic course for newly commissioned officers.
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Quantico
Marine Corps Schools
Jimmy A. Tucker
W. B. Lanier
Sherman St
Decatur
He Wag
University of Alabama
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
Sorrow Grips Iron River Mine Town After Disaster
In Iron River Michigan five miners died in a sudden underground explosion and gas release at Inland Steel Sherwood mine near Mineral Hills. Seven workers injured and 25 escaped up a 225 foot shaft in darkness. Victims were Howard Groop Ingvar Wester August Zuckal Einar Johnson and Carl Anderson all long time ore workers.
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Iron River
Mich
Michigan
Inland Steel Co
Sherwood Iron
Mineral Hills
Howard Groop
Crystal Falls
Everett
Stambaugh
Ingvar Wester
August Zuckal
Caspian
Einar Johnson
Carl Anderson
Upper Peninsula
Bookmobile Schedule for Thursday Locale Stops
The bookmobile will visit Bethel Hills' Store Wooley Springs 9:30 to 10:00 Bogg's Furniture Store Ardmore 10:30 to 12:00 Pettusville 12:30 to 1:00 Head's Store Elkmont 1:15 to 1:45 Elkmont Negro School 2:00 to 2:30 Christopher's Store Leggtown 3:00 to 3:30 Griffin's Store Cross Key 3:45 to 4:15.
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Bethel Hills
Wooley Springs
Bogg’s Furniture
Ardmore
Pettusville
Head's
Elkmont
Elkmont Negro School
Christopher's
Leggtown
Griffin's
Cross Key
Offices Close Wednesday in Observance of Jefferson Davis Birthday
Most city county and state offices will be closed tomorrow for Jefferson Davis birthday observance. Local banks will close. At city hall the city clerk and mayoral offices close while Morgan County courthouse offices close except for the superintendent of education and circuit clerk. Circuit Court remains in session. State offices closing include the Welfare Department and State Employment Service.
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Jefferson Davis
Morgan County
Morgan Superintendent of Education
Circuit Court
Department of Pensions and Security
State Employment Service
Oklahoma City convict calls lawyer as police close in
A former convict in Oklahoma City, trapped outside a building he was burglarizing, told he could not escape. He phoned his lawyer before officers moved in to arrest him.
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Oklahoma City
Turnipseed Faces Barrier in Academy Controversy
The article notes Dr Andrew Turnipseed a white pastor ally of integration efforts in Mobile. It reports his district superintendent tenure since 1945 and cites church members stating few Negroes in the congregation and no integration problem. A poll of 559 of 2700 members favored the current assistant pastor Thomas Steen by about 70 percent.
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Andrew Turnipseed
Turnipseed
Mobile
William MacFarlane
Elihu Hedges
Thomas Steen
Dentist improvises collar clip in San Diego
Dr. Albert Anderson, named one of the city's best dressed men, arrived at his office without his collar clip and quickly fashioned a substitute from denture plastic to fix the issue.
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San Diego
Calif
Albert Anderson
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