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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

7

New Clinic Boss Chooses Staff For Chad Mays Project

Chad Mays expands a screening clinic as it recruits a nurse secretary and a permanent supervisor. Dr. Wilkins Smith tests four applicants, hiring Miss Duckett as Supervisor and a red haired candidate as secretary with pay, hours, and a wary working relationship outlined.

Newell McCrillis Chad Mays Chad Claude Wilkins-Smith Chicago Alice Milburn Dr. Mays Employment Bureau Mays Miss Duckett Red Miss Duck

Richmond Cigarette Factories Hit 1955 Production Peak

Richmond cigarette plants produced 110 122000000 cigarettes in 1955 marking the third highest annual total in city history and the 13th straight year over a hundred billion cigarettes.

Richmond

Methodist To Show Film On Martin Luther Protests

The First Methodist Church youth group screens a motion picture about Martin Luther. Niall Mac Ginnis stars as Luther in a public showing Sunday at 7 p.m. The program invites all to attend.

Martin Luther Europe First Methodist Church Niall MacGinnis

Soft drink sales total in United States hits 1.26 billion in 1955

In 1955 sales of soft drinks across the United States reached 1 264 925 000 cases, reflecting a strong consumer demand era for cola and beverages as producers expanded distribution and brands gained popularity.

United States

Barkley Highlight Dated Mock Convention Tragedy

Washington and Lee University 1956 yearbook The Calyx features a four page supplement with photographs from the Mock Convention where keynote speaker Sen. Alben W Barkley died. The item notes the event as a tragic moment in the school’s history.

Sparse water vapor detected in Mars atmosphere

Scientists note scant traces of water vapor in the Martian atmosphere, indicating extremely dry air and providing clues about seasonal atmospheric dynamics and potential moisture reservoirs on the planet.

Mars

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