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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1959

Page

8

House of the Week X60 Summer Cottage Plan

Architect Samuel Paul offers a flexible low cost summer cottage plan X60 with a continuous masonry wing wall for privacy. The raised platform design uses isolated piers and a central utility core for adaptable bedroom sizes and future expansion.

Samuel Paul

Six Pro Wrestling Stars Set for Armory Card

A lineup of six major wrestling names headlines Wednesday's show at the Armory. The sports page outlines the full card and bouts expected to thrill fans.

Study plan request for The House of the Week Design X-60

Reader from Decatur asks for a copy of the study plan for The House of the Week Design X-60. The note includes 35 cents and requests the printer to print the answer with the reader's name and state.

Flexible Cottage Expansion Plan With Five Bedrooms

A compact bath and kitchen layout keeps plumbing undisturbed while extending the house rearward to add up to five bedrooms. The expansion reuses existing utilities, requiring minimal demolition and allowing staged growth with flexible room sizes and finishes.

Louisiana's Longs Both Vote Getters

James Marlow reflects on Louisiana brothers Huey P. Long and Earl K. Long, noting their fierce energy, confrontational style, and political power. Huey was assassinated in 1935, Earl later faced intense scrutiny and mental health strain amid ongoing political turmoil.

Louisiana Washington Earl K. Long Huey P. Long Gov. Long Huey Earl New Orleans Long Item-Tribune Red Light Richard Lewhe

Dallas County lake in Selma remains closed amid racial strife

The Dallas County public lake near Selma is shut with gates padlocked after three Negro airmen reported white men seized their fishing permits. The closure follows a prior beating on the road to the lake with no arrests made. state conservation officials investigate.

Selma Ala Dallas County John E. Gray Birmingham William C. Younger Montgomery

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