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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1960

Page

7

Truman Says He Turned Down Spy Trips

Former President Truman says he and Secretary Acheson rejected the idea of sending U.S. spy planes over Soviet territory. He declined to judge Eisenhower’s role in the U2 incident while offering sympathy to the White House amid criticism.

Chicago Harry S. Truman White House Dean Acheson United States Eisenhower New York Times Acheson Washington Truman Ruddy Spry Truman Spry Nikita Khrushchev

Patterson Stays With Kennedy Amid Endorsement Plans

Patterson reaffirmed support for Sen. John Kennedy for the Democratic governor nomination while saying he will attend the convention as an observer. He believes Kennedy can win on the first ballot and may push for a special session to revisit reapportionment. Patterson criticizes Alabama’s major city newspapers for not fully covering progress. He also said Alabama will file for a rehearing.

Kennedy Los Angeles Patterson Alabama

Blood types and transfusion facts for young readers

A short explanation of blood groups A B AB and O including universal donor concept and regional prevalence. It notes that blood type does not affect health but is crucial for transfusions and mentions four main types. Also references a drawing contest and Britannica giveaway for readers.

England Russia India

Primatene Promises Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers

An ad touts Primatene as the top doctor prescribed asthma formula now available over the counter. It claims three medicines work together to open airways loosen mucus and ease nervous tension without injections. The ad promises better sleep and fewer spasms and sells Primatene for 98 cents with a money back guarantee.

New York N. Y

Auburn Trustees OK 15.9 Million Budget for 1960-61

Auburn university trustees approve a 15,936,100 budget for the 1960-61 year and authorize a federal loan of 2,725,000 to fund construction of a men’s dormitory, a women’s dormitory, and a dining hall. The plan envisions loan retirement through rental income.

Auburn Trustees of University Agriculture Experiment Station System Agriculture Extension Service

Mad Doctor Killings Trigger Hospital Shootout

A confrontation between two doctors ended with one fatally firing on the other near a hospital. Ruvolo shot at the assailant, then fled in a sedan. Police arrested Ruvolo 15 minutes later after a roadblock noted his license plate.

Ruvolo

Damage suit opened as civil court hears two weeks of cases

The civil court opened Monday with Judges Newton B. Powell and James Bloodworth presiding. Edith Sandusky vs O A Fuller Supermarket is heard today after she was injured by an automatic door. Several settlements occurred, and others were continued, including Bobby Carpenter vs Clyde C Patterson and Cecile McClanahan vs Urban S Lewis.

Newton B. Powell James Bloodworth Edith Sandusky O. A. Fuller Powell Bobby Carpenter Clyde C. Patterson Cecile McClanahan Urban S. Lewis Elsie Smith Robert Edwards Freda Jane Gray Troy Johnson Ere Gray J. P. Booth R. B. Orr

Israel Denies Eichmann Kidnap From Argentina

The report claims Eichmann was abducted from Argentina and transported to Israel. It notes a letter from Eichmann asserting he travels to Israel to face a tribunal, signed under the alias Ricardo Klement via his son Klaus, with ties to Buenos Aires.

Hitler Eichmann Israel Klaus Buenos Aires Ricardo Klement Argentina Spain

Lakehead to Belle Isle Distance Marked at 2 280 Miles

The piece traces a journey from Lakehead to Belle Isle at the gulf entrance of the St Lawrence, noting a total distance of 2 280 miles. The route outline emphasizes the span between northern Ontario and the St Lawrence region.

Lakehead Belle Isle St. Lawrence Gulf

Cullman County Population Grows in Census Count

Cullman County gained 7,186 residents in the past decade raising the total to 56,232, Board of Revenue Chairman Jim Moody said. A preliminary census put the county at 45,363 before all totals were finalized, Moody noted.

Cullman Cullman County Board of Revenue Jim Moody Moody

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