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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

8

Four Mentioned For Judgeship In Middle Alabama

Four Alabama lawyers are named as likely appointees to the vacant federal judgeship in the Middle District after the death of Judge C. B. Kenhamer. The Post-Herald lists M. H. Lanier of Huntsville Frank M. Johnson Jr. of Birmingham Hartwell Davis of Montgomery and W. H. Albritton of Andalusia as top possibilities amid Washington rumors sparked by Alabama Republican leaders.

Birmingham Middle Alabama C. B. Kenhamer Post-Herald M. H. Lanier Huntsville Frank M. Johnson Jr Hartwell Davis Montgomery W. H. Albritton Andalusia Washington The Alabama Claude 0. Var

Lackland Air Force Training Center Described

The article details Lackland near San Antonio as the Air Force basic training site for men and women. It notes the school hosts the Officer Candidate School and Pre-Flight programs while outlining a scientific aptitude evaluation as part of the training path.

Air Force Lackland San Antonio Usaf Officer Military School USAF Officers

Showers Spread From Rockies To Atlantic Coast

The Associated Press reports widespread showers from the Rockies to the Atlantic Coast with heavy rain in Oklahoma and Texas. Tornadic winds affected areas south of Waco and north of Lorena, Texas, causing no reported injuries. East Philadelphia saw near one inch of rain as a Southwest heat wave pushed temperatures to 118 degrees.

Associated Press Rockies Atlantic Coast Plains Texas Oklahoma Wisconsin Illinois Kentucky Appalachians Middle Atlantic New England Waco Tex Lorena Philadelphia Desert

Thieves Loot J N Moore Home in Corbin Kentucky

In Corbin Kentucky thieves raided the J N Moore residence taking a kitchen stove refrigerator a set of dishes a cedar chest and the kitchen sink. The break in emphasized by its broad list of stolen items. No arrests reported at this time.

Corbin, Ky J. N. Moore

Home Check On Major Bartmess At Camp Gordon

Augusta Georgia report notes Maj. Doyne E. Bartmess is away on duty and his home address is being checked during the assignment to Camp Gordon. No details of condition provided.

Augusta Maj Doyne E. Bartmess Camp Gordon

Labor Management Pact Marks Maturity in Guaranteed Wage Talks

The article reviews the Ford UAW settlement as a mature, cold blooded business deal where both sides compromised. It suggests the agreement may signal a coming of age for American labor and management, while noting uncertainties for other unions and industries and outlining potential impacts if future disputes arise.

UAW Reuther Bugas Ford-Uaw Ford General Motors Auto Industry

Air Force announces liberal leave policy for enlistees

Sgt. Robert L. Chaney, a local Air Force recruiter, announces a liberal leave policy granting up to 30 days leave for men with prior service upon enlistment. The leave covers the journey between the enlistment site and first duty station, permitting an extra month at home without affecting the reenlistment bonus, valid 90 days after discharge. For details contact Sgt Chaney at the Air Force Recruiting Station in Court House Annex Decatur. A nursing group estimates the U.S. needs 50,000 more nurses.

Robert L. Chaney Air Force Chaney Court House Annex Decatur

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