U S Population Near 180 Million For 1960
U S population reaches 179.6 million based on a 28 million rise in the last decade. Preliminary tally shows 177,733,190 actual residents with state rankings led by New York California Pennsylvania Illinois and Ohio. Florida jumps to No 10 with 4,893,098 and Nevada Alaska and Arizona show double digit gains.
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Record Rubber Use Reaches New Peak in 1959
Americans consumed a record 1,615,000 long tons of rubber in 1959, up nearly 100,000 tons from the previous record set in 1955.
Brazil Sees Small Castor Bean Harvest in 1959
Brazil produced 150000 tons of castor beans in 1959, the smallest output in 16 years, reflecting a significant drop from prior years and affecting related industries.
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Boy of the Month Allen Goode Recognized at Decatur Club
Allen Goode ten year old son of Mr and Mrs J W Goode of Old Moulton Road has been chosen Boy of the Month for May at the Boys Club of Decatur. He is a fifth grade student at Gordon Bible School and a member of First Christian Church recognized for his work at the club home school and church. The Boys Club is a participating age.
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J. W. Goode
Moulton Rd
Decatur
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Gordon Bible School
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Union Hill High Alum Graduates
A graduate of Union Hill High is highlighted in a brief notice noting academic achievement and community recognition. The report emphasizes the student's named school and hometown, signaling local pride in educational success.
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Eae Ee
Union Hill High
Total car count questioned in U.S. schools
A cryptic note claims more than 17,500 cars are a total con tom in United States schools while a separate project reports a $1 million mineral survey started in Chile.
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United States
Chile
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