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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

3

High Court detours on government firing security risk ruling

The World Today reports the Supreme Court avoided a final ruling on whether the government may fire a federal employee as a security risk without disclosure of accusers. Secret informants in security cases persist, drawing criticism from those who want face to face testimony. past cases include Yale doctor Dr. John P. Peters.

High Court James Marlow Washington Supreme Court Justice Department Truman Eisenhower John P. Peters Yale University U. S. Public Health Service Peters Loyalty Review Board

Portland mother thwarts kidnapper in home invasion

Mrs Lilli an Weinstein and her mother fought off a man attempting to kidnap her child in Portland. The intruder fled after a neighbor fired into the ground. Weinstein and her children, Leslie age 10 and twins Robert and Richard age 6, were present. Detective Capt. Browne held the suspect for investigation.

Portland Ore Lillian Weinstein Jesse Moore Portland Ma Weinstein William Browne Moore William L. Monahan

Before 1930 the U S produced more raw materials than consumed

The text notes a shift after 1930 when the United States began importing more raw materials than it exported, indicating a decrease in net domestic material production relative to demand. It highlights a long term trend of increasing reliance on foreign supplies for raw materials.

United States

Hartselle Happenings Highlights Local News

Mrs. J. P. Cain joins Morgan County High School faculty with likely English duties and senior glee club direction. Rainbow Garden Club funds a new wading pool at Recreation Park costing about 1000 dollars. A six team City Softball League forms with leagues for civic groups and churches. Social items report Book Lovers Club luncheon and Current Review Club close for summer. Multiple visits and arrivals tie Hagland area families to Alabama College Montevallo events and local hospital news.

J. P. Cain Morgan County High School Cain Rainbow Garden Club Recreation Park

Garden Club Luncheon Held At Ivey Street Home

The Hartselle Garden Club held its annual luncheon last week at the home of Mrs. Sim Howell on Ivey Street. Joint hosts were Mrs. Arthur Howell and Miss Italyne Hardwick.

Booklovers Club Oliver Blizzard Roland King D. B. Slappey Robert Street H. M. Betterton Lizzie Reed Penn Ruth Thompson H. E. Orr Edward Summers Booklovers George White Pulaski, Tenn J. B. Patterson Evelyn Howell Y. Quinn Harold Parker Sim Howell Ivey Street Hartselle Garden Club Arthur Howell Italyne Hardwick

Red Barns Become American Symbol in Farming Tradition

Tradition holds that farmers painted barns red while houses stayed white and blue skies framed puro patriotic sight, turning barnyards into a national emblem of rural life.

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