Limestone Shot Slate Resumed in Limestone County
Health officials report continued polio vaccination with second shots in Limestone and Morgan counties. In Limestone 39 children were inoculated in the first hour and a half at the county health department. Schedule runs Thursdays and Saturdays 9 to noon in Limestone. Morgan shots offered Mondays and Wednesdays 9 to 11 and 1:30 to 4.
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Athens
L. R. Murphree
Limestone County
Anita
Limestone
Health Department
Murphree
Morgan County
Morgan Wednesay
Morgan
Birmingham Officers Held on Bootlegging Charge
Two Birmingham police officers Ralph F. Watson and Paul E. Bradenburg were arrested before their duty and charged with supplying a bootleg liquor ring from a police car. They escorted from City Hall in coveralls after meeting a Negro woman in court for liquor violations. The pair served in downtown precincts near City Hall in a predominantly Negro district.
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Birmingham
Ralph F. Watson
Paul E. Bradenburg
City Hall
Rae
Louise
Charleton
U. S. Internal Revenue Law
Standridge Funeral Services Friday At Caddo Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Elizabeth Standridge of Trinity 1 are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the Caddo Congregation Church. The 51-year-old woman died this morning at 9 at District One Tuberculosis Sanatorium. Rev. Robert Shelton will preside. Interment follows at the adjoining Brown cemetery. She is survived by her husband J. E. Standridge. daughters Naomi Standridge and Mary Lee Pruitt. sons James, Knowlen, and Freeman. brother Elmer Hames. sister Bertha Bolton. Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
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Bertha Elizabeth Standridge
Trinity 1
Caddo Congregation
Standridge
District One
Robert Shelton
Brown
J. E. Standridge
Naomi Standridge
Mary Lee Pruitt
Kalamazoo
Mich
James
Trinity Es Knowlen
Freeman
Elmer Hames
Bertha Bolton
Cullman Services For Mrs Glasscock
Cullman services for Mrs Berdie Mae Glasscock 78 were held at 3 p.m. at Seventh Street Baptist Church with Rev. Gilbert Speake officiating. She died Wednesday at 5 45 a.m. at 701 Seventh Ave East. Burial followed in City Cemetery with Moss Funeral Home directing. She is survived by seven sons Troy Fred Louie Rufus Charlies Claiborn and Harold and one daughter Mrs Pearlie Mae Thomas plus 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Cullman
Berdie Mae Glasscock
Seventh St. Baptist Church
Gilbert Speake
Glasscock
7Th Ave
City Cemetery
Moss Service Funeral Home
Sever
Troy
Fred
Louie
Rufus
Charlies
Claiborn
Harold
Pearlie Mae Thomas
Decatur Aids in Search for Missing Moulton Boys
Moulton police seek help from Decatur police to locate two teens last seen in Decatur on Sunday. Troy Hill, 15, about five feet ten inches tall, and Bonnie Blankenship, 16, about five feet five inches, 140 pounds, were reported missing.
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Moulton
Decatur
Troy Hill
Ween
Bonnie Blankenship
Jacksonville Robbery Suspects Moved To Jail In Jefferson
Two women linked to Alabama’s largest bank robbery were moved from Tampa to Jefferson County jail. Mrs Burma Nell Andrews 23 and Mrs Katheryn Ellis 34 face accessory and concealment charges. Eight suspects arrested. one fugitive sought as federal probe widens.
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Jacksonville
Jefferson
Birmingham
Ksonville
Jefferson Birmicekeay
Alabama
Tampa
Fila
Fla
Burma Nell Andrews
Katheryn Ellis
Andrews
Paul Andrews
jAlton. D. Ellis
Clearwater, Fla
Ellis
Las Vegas
Nev
U. S
Pervie Dodd
Dandelion Greens Fed to Silkworms Amid Mulberry Scarcity
Dandelion greens are fed to silkworms when mulberry leaves run short. About 3,400 Americans went blind last year due to glaucoma.
Civitan International Convention trip planned for Asheville
Decatur Civitan Club to send Meredith Woodall Tom Hamilton Jewett Filler and Hill Woodard to the 38th Civitan International Convention in Asheville North Carolina June 19 22 Delegates and their families will travel via Smoky Mountains route with Woodard flying in Monday The event features Civitan Works With Youth and Builders Of Good Fellowship Dr Russell H Stafford will open with an address at Lyons Hotel Wednesday sessions include local club reports and a vote to cooperate in the Morgan County Maid of Cotton contest
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Decatur Civitan Club
Civitan Internationals
Asheville
N. C
Meredith Woodall
Tom Hamilton
Jewett E. Filler
Hill Woodard
Woodard
United States
Canada
North Carolina
Civitans
Civitan
Russell H. Stafford
Hartford Seminary Foundation
Hartford
Conn
Lyons Hotel
Sullins Dosser
Knoxville
Central Methodist Church
Leonard Moody
Johnny Smither
Dan Crane
Woodie Poole
Tony Vanelli
Morgan County
Australia to send troops to Malaya aid
The cabinet approved sending Australian troops to assist Britain in combating Communist-led guerillas in Malaya. The exact troop number was not disclosed. Prime Minister Robert Menzies stated Australia is ready to help the Malayan cause.
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Australia
Canberra
Malaya
Robert Menzies
Winning Essays On Cooperatives Announced Today
In Troy Alabama district contest Patricia Dykes Skipperville won one of the winning essays on cooperatives with Miss Boles. The last district event is in Camden Thursday. District champions from eight counties advance to the state title at the 4-H Club camp in Auburn in July.
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Troy
Ala
Alabama
Patricia Dykes
Skipperville
Camden
Boles
Alaama
Auburn
Alabama Cooperatives
Death by Own Action at Uruguayan Oil Plant
Prompt action by the Shell Mex Oil Co. manager in Paysandu Uruguay prevented a deadly incident after Alfred Cabori 57 climbed a 250000 gallon gasoline tank and set his clothes on fire. He drenched himself with gasoline and died by self immolation.
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Paysandu
Uruguay
Shell Mex Oil Co
Alfred Cabori
Malaya decides on Australian force use against terrorists
The Malayan decision permits Australian troops to confront communist bandits but restricts their use to terrorism action and excludes deployment for civil disturbances or internal matters of Malaya or Singapore in the federation.
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Ple
Malaya
Malayan Federation
Singapore
Auto Collision Suit Heard Here
Trial of a damage suit involving John D. Smith versus O B Shoe Co continued in Morgan County Circuit Court. Smith seeks 2000 dollars, alleging driver Joshua Bresler caused a collision on Highway 81 about 12 miles south of Lacon on October 20 1954. Eleven more names were added to the supplementary criminal docket for trial next Wednesday. those on bond include Buddy Tapscott Frank Harris M E Stinson Ellie Oden Joe Steelman Joe Mooney Robert Earl Jackson Bobby Lee Carter Charles Edward Ayers Bill Law and Willie Anderson.
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John D. Smith
O@B Shoe Co
Morgan County
S. A. Lynne
Smith
Josh Bresler
Com
Highway 81
Lacon
Sherman Powell
Eyster
Buddy Tapscott
Frank Harris
M. E. Stinson
Ellie Oden
Joe Steelman
Joe Mooney
Robert Earl Jackson
Bobby Lee Carter
Charles Edward
Ayers
Bill Law
Willie Anderson
John Loudon McAdam Built First Macadam Road
John Loudon McAdam built Scotland’s first macadam road, pioneering durable pavement techniques that used layered crushed stone for better drainage and stability. This innovation laid the groundwork for modern road construction worldwide.
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John Loudon McAdam
Scotland
Gas Pipelines Reach Through Forty Three States
U S natural gas transportation pipelines extend into 43 states, indicating a broad nationwide network. The reach underscores the scale of infrastructure supporting energy distribution across regions and markets.
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U. S
Mrs. Florence Crowson Dies at 78 in Elkmont
Athens reports funeral services set for 3 p.m. at Lebanon Methodist Church Cartwright for Florence Grace Crowson 78 of Elkmont 2 who died Wednesday at Jackson Hospital Lester. Services to be conducted by W L Cole with interment at nearby cemetery. She survived by three daughters ten grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and two sisters.
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Athens
Florence Grace Crowson
Elkmont
Lebanon Methodist Church
Cartwright
Emmett
Homestead
Fla
Crutcher
Miami
Marvin
Detroit
Mich
Thomas
Calvert City
Robert
Ramey Air Force Base
Puerto Rico
Charles Christopher
Billy
Bobby Beasley
Walton Jackson
Arthur Thorne
Molotov Arrives in New York En Route to UN Anniversary
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov arrives in New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth to greet Americans in favor of lasting peace as he heads to San Francisco for the United Nations tenth anniversary session. He offers greetings from the Soviet delegation but declines to answer questions.
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Molotov
New York
San Francisco
United Nations
Soviet Union
United States
Third Army To Change Leaders
Washington announces Lt. Gen. Thomas F. Hickey will replace Lt. Gen. Alexander R. Bolling as 3rd Army commander when Bolling retires July 31. Hickey's long career spans World Wars and Cold War service, with postings at Ft. McPherson and major commands including the 82nd Airborne Division.
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Washington
Thomas F. Hickey
Alexander R. Bolling
3Rd Army
Ft. McPherson
Atlanta
Bolling
Hickey
Southwest Pacific
Tenth Corps
31St
Philippines
Ft. Benning
82Nd Airborn
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Glasses habits shift as bifocals rise in use
About 34 percent of spectacles worn in the United States are bifocals or trifocals, reflecting a growing trend in corrective eyewear.
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United States
Favoring lasting peace and international cooperation
The text expresses support for enduring peace and friendship among nations, emphasizing cooperation and amicable relations as a goal for global interaction. It underscores a commitment to collaborative efforts and positive international engagement.
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