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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

3

Area Servicemen to Take Part in Naval Review

Norfolk reports Navy sailors Joe W. Eaton quartermaster first class aboard USS Valley Forge and Henry C. Sinyard commissaryman third class aboard USS Cambria will participate in the International Naval Review scheduled for June 12 at Hampton Roads Virginia.

Norfolk, Va Joe W. Eaton USN A. H. Eaton Hartseller Joan Geissensetter Copake Falls N.Y Valley Forge Hampton Roads Henry C. Sinyard Third Calls H. T. Sinyard Crane Hill 1 Gertie E. West Cleveland Ohio John W. Loyd, Jr John W. Loyd Rt. 8 Alma B. Adamson Cullman Saratoga

Marines to join International Naval Review at Hampton Roads

Marine Sgt Edward E Lee from Hanceville will participate aboard USS Northampton in the June 12 International Naval Review at Norfolk Virginia. Orman B Lawrence of Cullman and Thomas R Marty, also aboard USS Northampton, will join the event. Army Pvt Jim M Flanagan of Vinemont is receiving eight...

Norfolk, Va FHTNC Edward E. Lee Hanceville 2 Northampton Hampton Roads Orman B. Lawrence USN Cullman Thomas R. Marty Jessie T. Marty Fort Hood, Tex AHTNC Army Jim M. Flanagan Jim H. Flanagan Vinemont 1

Birmingham Police Seek Help in Murder of School Principal

Birmingham investigators urged anyone who saw educator William V. Long during the last two hours of his life to come forward. The 49 year old elementary school principal and former coach was knife murdered and found slashed beside his bloodstained car behind a drive in restaurant.

Birmingham William V. Long Long

Cadet Spent Weeks in Basic Training at Fort Hood

The note mentions weeks of basic combat training with the 4th Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas and attendance at Cullman High School.

Army recruits and sailors from Alabama units listed

Army Pvt George M Short Jr in eight weeks basic training with the 4th Armored Division at Fort He. Cotaco High School Decatur graduate and former Bill Black Service Station employee. ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD Specialist Third Class Buford Bedingfield Jr earned a ten week Ordnance School machinist course. Tanner High School 1956 graduate. John W Loyd Jr aviation store keeper USN son of Mrs Loyd Cullman. On board USS Saratoga awaiting duty.

Fort Hood, Tex AHTNC Army George M. Short Jr Lacey Springs 1 4Th Armored Division Fort Hood Tex Cotaco High School Decatur Bill Black Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Buford Bedingfield Jr Athens 7 Ordnance School Aberdeen Proving Ground Bedingfield Tanner High School

Meany Warns Welfare Funds May Suffer Misuse Aligning With Union Plans

AFL-CIO President George Meany urged uniform safeguarding of welfare pension plans, warning employers insurers and regulators lag in policing. He cited corruption in some company funds tied to General Electric and urged nationwide registration and annual financial reports with penalties for fraud. Meany stressed unions must self-police, while cautioning against assuming all plans are secure.

Washington Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Senate General Electric Co National Assn. of NAM Metropolitan Life Insurance CO Metropolitan Pension Trust Massachusetts

Horn Resigns From Alabama Ku Klux Klan Over Turmoil

Alvin Horn of Talladega 45 a father of six has resigned from the Alabama Ku Klux Klan saying the marriage to a 15 year old caused turmoil and uproar. Eldon Lee Edwards imperial wizard announced Horn’s resignation and said he will choose a successor noting publicity was unfair.

Atlanta Alabama Ku Klux Klan Alvin Horn Talladega Klan Eldon Lee Edwards Imperial Wizard U. S.klans Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc Horn Edwards Abalama Dragon Barbara Richardson

Oleander Plant Origins and Blossoms Shine in South

The Oleander thrives across the Southern United States with pink red and white blossoms and traces its origins to the Mediterranean region.

United States Mediterranean

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