Patterson set Alabama record in runoff victory
The Alabama governor race runoff produced historic turnout favoring John Patterson who appears poised to become the state’s youngest governor. Voters across regions backed Patterson as reform and anti tax spending sentiment dominated, with Wallace supporters urging issues but Patterson’s stance on TVA and reform resonating statewide.
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John Patterson
George Wallace
Judge Wallace
Alabama
Jim Folsom
Big Jim
Patterson
Wallace
NAACP
Mr. Patterson
TVA
Farmers Urge Rain As Drought Talks Rise
Farmers express need for rain amid dry spells and parched fields. Local growers discuss potential weather shifts and seek forecasts to guide planting and irrigation decisions.
De Gaulle and France and the Question of Survival
In a 1946 to 1958 reflection, De Gaulle’s rising leadership is contrasted with prior dismissal by Roosevelt Stalin Churchill. The piece ponders if France can endure Algeria Tunisia and internal divisions, asking whether De Gaulle can avert civil war or revolution and what France represents in Western civilization.
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Charles de Gaulle
Joan of Arc
Napoleon
Roosevelt
Stalin
Churchill
France
George Bernard Shaw
God
de Gaulle
Khrushchev
Adenauer
Eisenhower
Casbah
Algiers
Algeria
Tunisia
Jacques Duclos
Jacques Soustelle
CAB file reveals near misses in U S skies pilots report
Civil Aeronautics Board study dated May 19 details ground control gaps and near misses over Idlewild New York and El Paso amid crowded airways. Pilots urge fixed altitudes and better radar coverage while criticizing 1000 feet on top clearances.
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Aero
Air Force
New York
Idlewild International Airport
Idlewild
Constellation
EL Paso
Tex
Columbus
Carlsbad
Cessna
Tower
Labor union and auto industry clash lacking bitterness
Inside the labor union and auto industry a rare calm dominates as Walter Reuther restrains strike power at contract time. The industry holds old contracts with wages, benefits, and overtime preserved while violent disruptions are avoided to protect production and the economy.
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Auto Industry
Walter Reuther
Auto Union
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Riesel
Hall Syndicate, Sc
Reuther
Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
National Union
Reserve strength and French heritage echo in daily life
The piece argues tapping reserve strength leads to extraordinary outcomes, citing Edison and other achievers. It extols France and Paris as enduring symbols of tradition and novelty, and recalls Charlemagne era heroism, Joan of Arc, Voltaire, and Rousseau as examples of individuals who sparked eras.
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France
Paris
Europe
Charles Martel
Hammer
Roland
Martel
Tours
Joan of Arc
Voltaire
King Features Syndicate Inc
Buzzing Civilian Air Traffic Sparks Regulatory Calls
Dennis The Menace pilots report aggressive interceptor maneuvers and close passes by military jets. One observer cites a near collision with an F-80 from Duluth AFB while sun glare hindered avoidance. Dozens of similar CAB records push for traffic regulation or rerouting on busy Eastern hops.
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New York Area
CAA
Air Force
Convair
Duluth Air Force Base
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Lconyright
The
Bell Syndi
Summer school registration set for St Bernard College
Rev Vincent Sheppard announces June 6 and 7 registration for two five week terms June 9 to July 12 and July 14 to Aug 16 1958. Students may earn up to 12 semester hours. senior credits offered in English Philosophy History Education Latin Library Science and Accounting with remedial math and English for freshmen. Also St Bernard College receives a 5000 grant from the Raskob Foundation to furnish a new dormitory and earlier a 1000 share from the United States Steel Grant.
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ST. Bernard
Ala
Vincent Sheppard
O.S.B
Brian Egan
St. Bernard College
Raskob Foundation For Catholic Activities, Inc
Wilmington
Del
United States Steel
Danville Students Attend State FHA Meeting in Montevallo
Linda Roberts and Nancy Johnson of Danville High School attended the State Future Homemakers of America meeting at Alabama College Montevallo with home economics teacher Mrs Milton Holmes. Hartselle Kiwanis Club members and wives met at Round Top for their weekly session with local entertainment provided by residents.
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Danville
Linda Roberts
Nancy Johnson
Danville High School
Milton Holmes
Alabama College
Montevallo
Ala
Hartselle
Kiwanis Club
Round Top
Rotary Club hears talk on reptiles by county agent
HARTSELLE Morgan County Agent Charles Rutledge spoke at the Rotary Club meeting on poisonous and non poisonous reptiles in Alabama.
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Hartselle
Morgan County
Charles Rutledge
Alabama
Rotary Club
Six men in Hartselle Mayor's Court on license and drunkenness charges
Six persons appeared before the Hartselle Mayor's Court Tuesday facing charges including two for driving without a license and four for public drunkenness.
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Hartselle
Hartselle Building Permits Issued This Week
Building permits issued in Hartselle include J W Simmons at 815 Pattillo Street for a four room house costing 3000 dollars. Gus Wiggins on North Stewart Street to install a bath in a present house for 500 dollars. J A Alvis on Highway 31 North to add six feet to breezeway and enclose for a den for 600 dollars. Dr K L Swafford moving a house from 500 South Sparkman Street to West Curry Street for 600 dollars. E C Kyle on Short Street building a three bedroom house for 10500 dollars.
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E. C. Kyle
Short St
Britnell Services Set For Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Day B. Britnell of 1107 7th Ave SE are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Ninth Street Methodist Church with Rev. Thomas Smith officiating. She lies in state one hour prior. burial at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with Brown Funeral Co. directing. Survived by husband Earl J. Britnell, two daughters Mrs. J O McCrary and Mrs. Harry Jones, one son Hen ry B. Clark Jr., two sisters, one brother, and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day B. Britnell
7Th Ave
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Thomas Smith
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Brown Funeral Co
Decatur
Britnell
Decatur General
Two Turkish lawmakers aged seventy five in parliament
Two members of Turkey's 610 seat Grand National Assembly are reported to be 75 years old. The notice highlights the age of these two parliamentarians and notes their membership in the national assembly.
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Turkey
Grand National Assembly
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Tennessee Valley Printing:co., Inc
W. R. Shelton
Associated Press
MAIL
Jesus
Mae E. Hunter
Nashville, Tenn
National Baptist Publishing Board
Howdy
Pardners
Washyneton
POLKY
Sokolsky
Drew Pearson
U.S
Civil Aeronautics Board
Times Square
Pearson
By Victor Riesel
By Arlie B. Davidson
William James
Davidson
Edison
Dennis the Menace
Ada Davis
Black Chandler Hospital
Britnell Services
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