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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1960

Page

19

Alabama’s Democratic Delegation Brings Experience to DNC

Alabama’s 56 member delegation includes at least 12 veterans of past conventions led by Tyson Maner of Montgomery and Probate Judge T. C. Almon of Decatur. Maner, a longtime operative, helped run campaigns at three conventions including Chicago 1986. Several others in the 1956 group sought roles this year, while Eugene Bull Connor won the post of Democratic national committeeman but takes office after the convention.

Montgomery Alabama Agile Maner Chicago Angeles T. C. Almon Decatur Long Delphia Harry Meorm McCord Ree Eugene Bull) Connor Gate

Death Claims Former Ala. Highway Director and Candidate

Montgomery AP report notes death of Chris J. Sherlock a former Alabama highway director and candidate. Survived by widow three sons Lt Eugene C Sherlock Christopher Joseph Sherlock III John Alexander Sherlock and daughter Marguerite E Sherlock of Montgomery a brother Emmett Sherlock of Americus and four sisters all of Americus. Also mentions a British Comet-4 jet record London to Athens in 3 hours 13 minutes on April 30 1960.

Board of Tax As- Americas Sessors Ce Eea Montgomery Eugene C. Sherlock Portsmouth Christopher Joseph Sherlock III John Alexander Sherlock Marguerite E. Sherlock Emmett Sherlock Americus Mary Gaines Lucille Fay Rose Lovelace Maude Moxley London Athens

Former Kilby guard held for cashing checks for inmates

Montgomery AP reports prison guard Levi W. Hughes 44 was arrested on a charge of cashing more than $5 000 in checks for inmates at Kilby Prison despite a no money rule. Hughes was fired after admitting cashing about six checks drawn on a convict's account and returning the money to the prison while the FBI investigates possible forger involvement.

Montgomery Jack Parsons Parsons Levi W. Hughes Kilby Hughes FBI

Three Alabamians Win Fulbright Awards

Three students from Alabama win Fulbright scholarships as Philadelphia marks its motto The City of Brotherly Love and the phrase Let brotherly love continue echoed in local celebration and remarks by university officials.

Philadelphia Maneto

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