New $100000 Armory for Hartselle National Guard
Hartselle National Guard will move into a new 140 by 110 foot armory west of Highway 31 after summer camp. Built for 131 personnel, it includes a drill hall, restrooms, shower, kitchen, classrooms, ice range, arms room, supply room, offices and heating rooms. Moving completed by July 14 with two weeks at Ft McClellan. The old armory will be retained briefly and may be turned over to the city.
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Hartselle
McCutcheon
1343Rd Engineering Bn., Co. C
Ft. McClellan
National Guard
Highway 31
Relief groups ship surplus foods to abroad totaling 1.14 billion pounds
Protestant, Roman Catholic and Jewish relief agencies distributed more than 1,140,000,000 pounds of U S surplus foods free to the needy abroad in nine months ending March 31. The American Council of Voluntary Agencies for Foreign Service said shipments of cheese, powdered milk, beans, corn, rice, wheat, flour and cornmeal were worth $99,895,942.
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New York
U. S
American Council of Voluntary Agencies For Foreign Service
Cotton Futures Still On Upswing
New York June 15 The cotton futures market extended its rally this week with gains from 51 cents to 4.00 a bale on the New York Cotton Exchange. July saw the smallest rise while October posted the largest advance. All contracts except July hit life-of-contract highs amid trader belief the 1957 loan rate will exceed the guaranteed minimum of 31.65 cents a pound for middling one-inch cotton at average locations.
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New York
Decatur Parks Show Strong Summer Program Growth
Decatur grows a robust summer scene under the park and recreation board led by H. L. Shorty Ogle. The Blue Haven and Paradise Pools run by Charles Smith and Ben Davis respectively fund bonds, with Albert R. Melton supervising maintenance. The Little League and Babe Ruth League coaches work unpaid, guiding hundreds of boys in baseball.
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Decatur
H. L. (Shorty) Ogle
Wiley Cox, Jr
Joe Elliott
Joe Jones
Johnny Short
Lester Smith
Ogle
TVA Timber for Sale in Sale Area Auction
Sealed bids for TVA timber in the sale area will be received by D. O. Dugger at the office of the Tennessee Valley Authority Properties, Wilson Dam, Alabama, until 10:00 am CST July 10 1957. Bids opened publicly after deadline. forms and terms available from the office.
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D. O. Dugger
Southe
D. . of Properties
Wilson Dam
Alabama
Publi
Gronchi Again Seeks Center Coalition in Italy Crisis
Rome reports President Giovanni Gronchi called Cesare Merzagora independent to explore forming a center coalition government as Italy's two phase crisis deepens. Merzagora, 58, said he would take the post only if no other solution emerged.
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Rome
Giovanni Gronchi
Cesare Merzagora
Senate
Milan
Merzagora
Gronchi
Italy
Antonio Segni
Adore Zoli
Christian Democrats
Aer
Christian Amate
Tea Exports From India Show U S Shortfall
India ships roughly 25 million pounds of tea yearly to the United States while sending about 366 million pounds to the United Kingdom, illustrating a wide export disparity. WANT ADS GET RESULTS.
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India
U.S
United Kingdom
Reds Steal March On British Premier
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan told Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin that even a limited disarmament pact would help avert a third and final world war tragedy. Britain pressed for limitations while the Soviets offered to allow international inspectors to monitor nuclear test bans, signaling a shift ahead of talks with Western powers.
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Arthur Gavshon
London
Harold Macmillan
Nikolai Bulganin
Kremlin
Macmillan
Soviet Union
Russia
United States
Britain
U.N
Pacific
Bulganin
Valerian Zorin
Harold E. Stassen
Hydro
Europe
Germany
Hungary
Middle East
Far East Mission Says Freeing From White Color
Dr Alfred Carleton head of the American Board reports at a Boston press conference that Christianity in the Far East is shedding the white mans coloring. He says progress is steady in transferring leadership to local nations and away from Western control after returning from an East Asia church conference.
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Boston
Far East
Alfred Carleton
Mass
Carleton
American Board of Commissioners
The
Congregational Christian Churches
Congress Expected No Farm Price Legislation in 1952
Widely held view in the article that Congress would not pass new farm price measures in time to impact the 1952 crop year. The piece analyzes legislative timing and economic effects on farmers amid postwar policy debates.
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Congress
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Alabama National Guard
1343Rd Engineering Bn. Co. C
Pete McCutcheon
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Sandlin’s Highway 67
Flint Creek
Lucas Paints
Home Owned and Operated
Clifford E. Hodges
Mgr
Sherman St
Ala
Decatur Parks
Charles
TVA Timber
Tennessee Valley Authority
Waterloo
Caney Branch
Lauderdale County
Big Spring Creek
Marshall County
Guntersville
Jackson County
Scottsboro
Langston Road
Comer Bridge
Reds
Frigidaire
Romine
Elgin
Credit Jewelers—Opticians
Mos
Vance
Second Avenue
Grant Street
Guy E. Habercom
8Th Ave
S.E. Decatur
King Merritt & Co, Inc
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