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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

9

U S Communists Hint at Distancing From Moscow Leadership

A secret March meeting of American Communist leaders signals a tactical shift toward occasionally differing with Moscow while maintaining loyalty on core issues. Eugene Dennis and John Gates figure in the policy change as they seek greater autonomy and public tolerance, with Khrushchev's Moscow directives looming.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Communist Party Moscow U. S United States The Daily Worker John Gates Stalin Khrushchev State Department Kremlin Eugene Dennis Dennis Gates

Leary Family Saga Scrutinized by Dublin Genealogy Firm

In Great Falls Mont a local report notes an Irish surname Leary and a Dublin genealogy firm touting Leary’s noble Irish background and offering information and a copy of its records, raising questions about the validity of the claim.

Great Falls Mont Axel Leary Dublin Ireland Leary

Investors Selective Fund Declares 10 Cent Quarterly Dividend

The Investors Selective Fund board declared a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share. Shareholders of record at the close of business May 31, 1956, will receive the payment, sourced from net investment income. Joseph M. Fitzsimmons, chairman, announced the distribution on June 7, 1956.

Minneapolis Investors Selective Fund, Inc Investors Diversified Services, Inc Cdge Aid Joseph M. Fitzsimmons Und

VA Death Claims Move to Alabama District Office

Processing of new death claims from widows and orphans of veterans shifts to the Alabama regional office in Montgomery. Previously, most Alabama claims were handled in Philadelphia as the program decentralizes for government life insurance, compensation, pension, and burial allowances.

Alabama Montgomery Harley A. Smith Philadelphia

Family Coat of Arms For Nominal Sum Indecisive Offer

A short notice hints at available family coat of arms for a nominal sum with prospects of further searching. The fragment suggests a barter style transaction without detailed terms or names. The item appears in a classifieds or notices context.

Bible Society Distributes Nearly 15 Million Volumes in 1955

The American Bible Society reports a delivery of 14,918,353 scripture volumes during 1955, reflecting broad dissemination across churches and communities. This level of distribution underscores the society’s expansive reach and ongoing mission.

The American Bible Society

Unfavorable Job Outlook for Local High School Grads

J Meredith Woodall of the State Employment office in Decatur says area high school graduates face few job opportunities while trade and college graduates find abundant offers. About 150 graduates from Morgan, Lawrence, and Limestone counties seek temporary or permanent work amid factory shutdowns and armed services.

J. Meredith Woodall State Decatur Woodall Morgan Lawrence Limestone Armed Services Alabama Detatur Pene Decatur High Austinville High Limestone County

Highway patrol to photograph traffic accidents approved

Minnesota attorney general approves a plan to equip the state highway patrol with cameras. Photographs will be used to compile accident prevention data and improve safety analysis.

ST. Paul, Minn State Highway Patrol Minnesota Attorney General’s Office

Doctors stay current through journals meetings and TV

The American Medical Association notes physicians must study lifelong. Journals from around the world feed doctors in libraries and mailboxes. Telephone transmissions and medical television spread expert guidance to community physicians and hospitals.

American Medical Association Chicago American Medical Associaiour

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