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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1962

Page

8

Mutual Savings Life Reports Record Life Insurance Sales

Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co. sold more life insurance last month than in any prior month, surpassing a ten million dollar milestone. President Redus C. Collier announced that the President's Month Sales Campaign produced 10,226,183 dollars in ordinary life insurance, setting a company record. The firm highlighted substantial growth and pride in the achievement.

Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co Redus C. Collier

Explosive Engineering Corp Formed by Jon Lindbergh in San Diego

In San Diego AP reports a new company Explosive Engineering Corp started by Jon Lindbergh son of Charles A. Lindbergh. The firm runs underset surveys after Navy hitch and runs an annual sales campaign honoring its president with announced totals on his birthday. Leading salesman J H Whitmire of Albertville Ala with 72 applications and 300000 dollars. Decatur leaders include H R Chandler with 42 applications 12332 and Ray Tucker with 29 applications 101000 dollars.

San Diego Calif Explosive Engineering Corp Jon Lindbergh Charles A. Lindbergh Navy Ents J. H. Whitmire Albertville Ala Decatur H. R. Chandler Ray Tucker

Bans Planned In Race Cases

The Alabama attorney general will seek a permanent injunction against three national groups, the students and faculty of Talladega College, and eight individuals. A preliminary injunction was issued April 2 in Talladega after demonstrations described by the state as threatening the safety, peace, and tranquility of the people.

Alabama Attorney General's Office Talladega College Talladega Boston Edward M. Kennedy Eleanor Louisiana Air Express Logan International Airport

Stanford alumnus forms firm for underwater explosive work

A Stanford University graduate launches a new company focused on underwater explosive tasks. The venture aims to provide specialized services, leveraging the alumnus's technical background and industry contacts to secure contracts in maritime and underwater engineering sectors.

Tion Stanford University

Portland Plans To Return Reverse Riders

Portland city manager Graham W. Watt warned that Reverse Freedom Riders showing in the city would be sent back South unless they can find jobs or homes. He said such riders would be processed like distressed individuals, receive interim aid, and be sent home if no work or housing could be found. The warning followed the arrival of Clem Stovall, a 25 year old from Mississippi, who was loaned fare after an assault charge.

Associated Press Portland Graham W. Watt Maine City Graham Clem Stovall Noxapater Miss

Blough Leads Top Business Group To Review Trade Deficit

A group led by U S Steel chairman Roger M Blough will study Kennedy administration steps to halt the balance of payments deficit and curb U S gold outflows. The meeting with President Kennedy followed his Yale commencement address urging government business cooperation. The White House said the panel will make recommendations as Treasury officials noted the deficit and falling gold reserves.

Washington Kennedy U.S U.S Steel Corp Roger M. Blough White House Pierre Salinger Yale University Salinger Halleck Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Treasury Dillon United States Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Blough Yale Business Council Business Advisory Council Department of Commerce Henry C. Alexander Morgan Guaranty Trust Co New York Crawford H. Greenewalt DuPont Company Allan Sproul Federal Reserve Bank of New York Thomas J. Watson Jr International Business Machines Corp

Normandy bar seeks cocktail waitress with college degree

In Oceanside California Clyde Truss owner of the Normandy bar advertised for a cocktail waitress who could slide down a fire house pole from her dressing room onto the band stand The odd requirement the owner gave was that the candidate be a college graduate so she can make change.

Oceanside Calif Normandy Clyde Truss Truss

Leroy Fungicide Claims Fast Ringworm Cure at Drugstores

An advertisement touts Leroy Fungicide as a rapid treatment for ringworm fungus and athlete's foot. It promises 3 second contact kill on contact, stops itching, and removes dead skin, claiming to handle tough cases and offering a money back guarantee at 6 percent drug stores.

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