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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

20

West Rejects Red Call For Joint Declaration

The United States rejected a Soviet proposal for a Big Four declaration condemning force in Middle East disputes. Washington said opposition to force is a cardinal UN principle and urged Moscow to work within the United Nations. Britain and France offered similar replies while criticizing Hungary and Atlantic Alliance pressure.

Washington United States Russia Middle East U.S United Nations Kremlin State Department Moscow Britain France U.K Hungary Atlantic Alliance

Accident on U S 72 claims life near Center Star

Paul Alexander 26 of Center Star died Tuesday night when his car collided with a truck on U S 72 about 12 miles east of Tuscumbia. The Fort Payne truck driver was injured and hospitalized with possible internal injuries.

Tuscumbia Ala Paul Alexander Center Star U.S. 72 Here Wester Sea Fort Payne Ala

Alabama Power plans special irrigation pumping rate

Montgomery Alabama Power Co has Public Service Commission approval to charge a special rate for irrigation pumping between 1 and 8 a.m. Monday through Friday. Officials say irrigation customers can cut pumping costs substantially while the utility benefits from slack peak hours. Charges would run 1 per cent per kilowatt.

Montgomery Alabama Power Co Public Service Commission

Royal visit: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip plan U.S. trip

White House aide confirms October 16 21 schedule with stopovers at James Town Virginia and Washington D C. The royal couple will travel from Canada arrive October 16 greet by President Eisenhower then rest October 20 and tour New York City before departing.

Washington Britain Elizabeth II Prince Philip America White House James C. Hagerty United States Canada Jamestown Philip Eisenhower New York City London

British railroads show TV on excursion trains

Railways install closed circuit coaches to display television programs to passengers on excursion trains, offering onboard entertainment during trips.

VA answers on reinstating GI insurance and benefits

Veterans Administration clarifies that reinstatement within five years before extended insurance expires does not require medical exam. Korean GI Bill eligibility depends on prior WW II use. may owe up to 36 months Korean training after deducting WW II months. Conversion from Korean GI term to permanent policy is prohibited unless service connected disability. Tennessee Valley veterans seek further information.

Tennessee Valley

Gold Glitter On Union County Rock Patch Farm

Henderson Kentucky report on William S. Brown owner of a 132 acre Union County farm who discovered glittering material in a rock patch after a Department of the Interior check. He hopes to mine the area in the future.

Henderson Union County William S. Brown U. S. Department of the Interior Brown

Want Ads Guide Readers to VA Office Visit in Decatur

A short notice advises readers to write or visit the VA office in Decatur to obtain results from want ads. The item emphasizes direct action for veterans seeking services.

Decatur

Three Face Sentences In Mobile Burglaries

Three men from Miami and Brockton face sentencing for guilty pleas in a series of western Mobile February burglaries. Elbert W Ott 3 Eugene Pollard 21 Brockton Mass. James E Murray 24 Miami. Ogle to be sentenced June 24 for five counts. Murray sought in a 58000 North Miami burglary and a New Bedford safe cracking case.

Mobile Elbert ,W. Ott Eugene Pollard Miami James E. Murray Brockton Mass Ogle Murray New Bedford

Commission OKs new optional energy rate plan

The Public Service Commission approved an optional rate plan charging 3 rates for energy: one hour for energy use during early morning hours and 5 cents per kWh for energy used during peak hours with a minimum $100 a month charge. The order went into effect Monday.

Public Service Commission

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