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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1950

Page

7

Survive Crash In Atlantic Workers Arrive For New Jobs

Twenty nine Puerto Rican laborers who survived a June five C-46 plane crash in the Atlantic reached Saginaw by bus from South Carolina. They will take jobs in Michigan sugar beet fields. Three survivors remain hospitalized in Charleston. two others await return to Puerto Rico. Eulalio Torres, Puerto Rican labor official in New York, greeted the group. The survivors cited exhaustion and a Winston-Salem stopover for the late arrival.

Saginaw Mich Atlantic South Carolina Michigan Charleston S. C Puerto Rico Eulalio Torres Miami Westair Seattle

Gift Shower Promises to Decatur Father on Father's Day

A shower of gifts awaits Decatur's new father on Father's Day June 18. The June 18 issue lists 29 presents from local merchants for the first baby born between midnight June 17 and midnight June 18. Additions to the bonanza will be noted in the coming week and the full list appears June 19.

Chamber of Commerce Bill Sims Chamber Sims Decatur The Daily

Twin Tigers and Triplet Litter Mystery in One Cat

West Covina California reports William Lynch and his tiger striped tabby giving birth to three pairs of twins in a single litter. Each pair identical, two gray pairs two black and two tiger striped. The Missouri River Basin Project spans multiple western states. National Geographic notes a creature called agogwe might be rare monkeys rather than mythical beings.

West Covina Calif William Lynch The National Geographic Society East Africa

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