Much Ado About Music Teen Book Review
Kathleen Lowance’s Much Ado About Music is hailed as a pioneering teen guide to music. The Atlanta Journal reviewer praises its accessible approach and notes Judy and Ted’s New York trip as a device to reveal music fundamentals and the joy of discovery.
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The
Atlanta Journal
Atlanta
Judy
Ted
New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
Selma Man Pulled From Burning Auto After Crash
C E Long of Selma Alabama was listed in satisfactory condition at Baptist Hospital with broken ribs a fractured elbow and bruises after his car collided with a truck on U S highway 11 W near Rutledge Tennessee Motorists pulled him from the burning auto after the impact and state patrolman Hal Noe said skid and fire followed the collision
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C. E. Long
Selma
Ala
Baptist Hospital
Long
Rutledge
Here
Hal Noe
Sparkman Defends Labor Stand and Seizure Policy
Senator Sparkman explains his stance on labor legislation and the Byrd Resolution. He argues three constitutional branches must operate independently, supports seizure if needed for national welfare, and favors collective bargaining over forced union membership. He cites McClellan Stennis Case and notes his votes align with national welfare despite opposition from labor.
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Labor
Truman
McClellan
Arkansas
Stennis
Mississippi
Case
South Dakota
John Sparkman
Alabama towns share 1.2 million in ABC profits
Alabama incorporated towns and cities will divide 1,202,000 dollars from the state's ABC profits, distributed by Montgomery. Checks will be mailed within days to listed towns including Lawrence-Courtland 306 dollars Hillsboro 155 Moulton 836 Town Creek 461 Limestone-Ardmore 246 Athens 3,012 Elkmont 180 Mooresville 61 Morgan-Austinville 670 Decatur 12,069 Falkville 370 Hartelle 2,072 Trinity 206.
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Associated Press
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Morgan
Austinville
Decatur
Falkville
Hartelle
Trinity
Canal Project Gains Ground
Greensboro Alabama June 17 congressional delegation backs Warrior Tombigbee development with a full plan drafted. Braxton B Carr executive vice president says lawmakers seek President support for four major projects including Demopolis Dam upgrades and new Warrior Lock and Dam plans.
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Warrior-Tombigbee Development Association
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Warrior
Eutaw
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Warrior River
Tests Indicate Big Oil Strike In Pollard Field
Gulf Refining reports new tests show its Pollard Field prospect in Escambia County capable of 1 barrel per minute, potentially the best in the five month old field. Humble Oil discovery, Allen Moye No 1, flowed 339 bpd before tapering to 100 bpd, while A Lister B-1 produced 126 bpd, spotlighting multiple productive wells.
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Moye Discovery
Humble
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle
A crossword with clues across and down plus a daily cryptogram puzzle. The page lists wordplay items ranging from cutting tool to electrical terms and a recipe of mapped letters for the cryptoquote. It ends with a provided quote and attribution from Arnold.
Decatur PTA Units Honored for Notable Membership Gains
In the Information Bulletin of the National PTA, Decatur PTA units receive repeated recognition. The Decatur City PTA Council earned the State of Membership Award for a 5 percent city-wide membership gain while sustaining all local units. Gordon-Bible PTA earned a Silver Scroll for its 1951-52 program and West Decatur PTA joined the 100 percent National Magazine group with its executive committee and teachers. Decatur High School PTA and Somerville Road PTA are listed among four point winners. The year records 1947 paid PTA members in Decatur.
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Information Bulletin
Parent Teachers Associations
Alabama
Decatur P. T A
Decatur City P. T. A
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Decatur High School
Somerville Road
Decatur
Giraffe May Stand Taller Than Eighteen Feet
A giraffe could reach heights over 18 feet as researchers note immense vertical growth potential. The study highlights long necks and leg length contributing to extreme stature in mature individuals.
Leo Wright Joins Brock and Spight as New Executive
Leo Wright, a prominent local businessman, has accepted a position with Brock and Spight wholesale grocers. Wright began his duties Monday after retiring from W. M. Bailey Co. haberdashers on Bank Street and currently chairs the Decatur Chamber of Commerce retail merchants committee, a post he plans to resign soon.
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Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Bassham Rites Slated Today
Funeral services for Bryant Bassham 89 of Athens will be held today at 2 PM at Hester's cemetery Interment will be conducted by McConnell's funeral home Mr Bassham died Monday at 1235 AM at his residence Survivors include one son four daughters fifteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren Pallbearers are grandsons Marvin Garner Euldine Gray John Johnson Billy Hagood Ed Jones and Thomas Gatlin.
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Bryant Smith
Bassham
Lester 1
Hester’s
McConnell
Athens Area
E. §. Bassham Jr
Roy Garner
T. O. Johnson
Hubert Gray
Floyd Jones
Marvin Garner
Euldine Gray
John Johnson
Billy Hagood
Ed Jones
Thomas Gatlin
Government boosts copper allocations for civilian use
Washington reports a large rise in copper allocations for civilian goods to 50 percent of pre Korea tonnage effective July 1. Washing machines ranges refrigerators and related appliances will benefit as the National Production Authority seeks to align U S consumption with world copper output per International Materials Conference.
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Washington
National Production Authority
Elkmont Business Man Hansard Dies at 50
Elkmont business man Har old Hansard died at his home today. Funeral arrangements will be released by Mc Connell of Athens. He was 50 and a brother of Dave A Hansard a highway patrolman.
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Harold Hansard
Elkmont
McConnell
Athens
Mr. Hansard
Dave A. Hansard
Judge Price Files Campaign Spending for Court of Appeals Runoff
Judge Annie Lola Trice reported campaign costs totaling 3,194 for a six year term run. Expenses 546 for the June 3 runoff plus 2,648 in the May 6 primary. She claimed no campaign contributions. Opponent George Johnson of Athens listed 4,079 in primary expenses and 365 in contributions.
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Annie Lola Trice
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Secretary of State Today
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Athens
Eskimos in Greenland Reach Far North of Arctic Circle
Report notes some Greenland Eskimos reside over 600 miles north of the Arctic Circle, highlighting extreme northern living conditions and remote settlements in the polar region.
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Greenland
Arctic Circle
Clock Reproduced in Columbus Workshop Competition Entry
Mike nt crafted a mahogany clock case with electrical works and face in his high school shop. He entered the timepiece in the Ford industrial arts contest at Greenfield Village.
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Mikent
Ford
Greenfield Village
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