Small tornado damages Reid Limestone County area
An apparent small tornado struck near Reid in Limestone County causing damaged homes and downed trees. Eighteen people at Clifton Moss home were displaced when the house shifted from its foundation, with no injuries. Power outages affected Reid and Ripley as crews cleared debris and restored service after the 6:50 p.m. twister.
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Winford Turner
Reid
Limestone County
Televi
Sion
Clifton Moss
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Evans
Moss
Athens Electric Department
Reid and Ripley
W. H. Scruggs
Orville Goode
Clarence Massey
Mack Hogan
Rock Island Baptist Church
Limestone
Vote On Rights Seen By Friday
The Senate faced a final vote on civil rights, with leadership and party lines shaping a decision possibly by Friday. A 76 18 substitute passed earlier, preserving core anti discrimination features and allowing states to handle complaints before federal action. House leaders plan action by July and the Senate may adjourn early Friday.
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John Chadwick
Washington
Enate
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mexico City
House
Two Vehicle Crashes Reported at City Intersections
At Moulton Street and 5th Avenue NW a 1958 Buick driven by Zealyor Z Byars and a 1962 Honda motorcycle ridden by Michael Cleo Clemons collided. No injuries reported. Ferry Street at Cherry Street NE saw a 1955 Chevrolet driver Donnie Pendergrass and a 1957 Ford driver James Polk Daly in an accident with no injuries. Morgan County deputies logged several arrests including leaving the scene of an accident probation violation desertion and non support highway intoxication and grand larceny. See DIARY on Page 2.
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Moulton St
5Th Ave
Zealyor Z. Byars
Ferry St. NE
Michael Cleo Clemons
Edgewood St
Ferry St
Cherry St
Donnie Pendergrass
Flintville
Tenn
James Polk Daly
Sherman St
Morgan County Sheriff’s Forces
Faith in Christ Brings Peace and Assurance
The answer explains that belief must be in Christ revealed by the Bible, not only in the Bible itself. Peace comes from Christ dying for sins and forgiving, while assurance flows from faith in His promises. Read the Bible faithfully and seek God’s guidance, obeying His will to receive peace.
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Christ
Murder in Upper West Side Elevator: Lawyer Leonard Simpson Killed
Selma Simpson witnessed her husband Leonard Simpson, a 63 year old lawyer, slain by a single bullet as an elevator carried his body to the lobby of their 90th Street apartment building near Broadway. Police seek a tall gaunt man described as a derelict. Witnesses found the victim’s valuables on his body.
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New York
Selma Simpson
Leonard Simpson
William J. Brady
90Th Street
Broadway
Warren Commission near end as Rowley testifies
Secret Service Chief James J. Rowley testifies as one of the final witnesses before the Warren Commission probing Kennedy assassination. The panel aims to learn if presidential security can improve and how, noting tighter safety measures since Dallas and closer FBI cooperation.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Secret Service
James J. Rowley
John F. Kennedy
Earl Warren
Rowley
Dallas
FBI
Stephen Young
Ohio
Warren
Johnson Schedules California Swing with Speeches and Tours
President Johnson plans a three day California trip including two political speeches three dedication ceremonies and a military inspection tour. He opens Friday with a 9 am briefing at Edwards Air Force Base lasting 55 minutes before touring displays. He will have free afternoons in San Francisco and Los Angeles to relax or meet local Democrats.
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Washington
Johnson
California
White House
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Edwards Air Force Base
St Augustine Rioting Breaks Out As Tension Surges
In St Augustine Florida a near riot erupted as six Black men and women entered a whites-only pool at the Monson Motor Lodge prompting officers to intervene. Several demonstrators were arrested as clashes spilled into the area and the city faced renewed racial tensions.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
St. Johns County
Monson Motor Lodge
Cows Survive Flood: 24 Of 26 Found Safe After Rush
Springfield Nebraska reports a farmer, Henry Gottsch, lost 2 cows in a flood Tuesday night while rounding up 26 cattle. By Wednesday 24 cows were found. one had been swept five miles down a creek and four miles down the Platte River, but remained in good condition.
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Springfield
Neb
Henry Gottsch
Platte River
Bank Robber Flees With 8757 At Wetumpka
A young holdup man wearing dark glasses robbed Citizens Bank of Wetumpka of 8757 and vanished. Also in brief, the Navy names its new Forrestal class carrier USS John F. Kennedy, the 5th Circuit orders faster desegregation in southern schools, and Bill Collins shoots a 70 to lead the National Open after round one.
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Wetumpka
Ala
Citizens Bank of
Washington
John F. Kennedy
White House
New Orleans
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Birmingham
Mobile
Georgia Counties
Bill Collins
Scranton Finds Momentum In Campaign Tour
Gov. William Scranton said he and his wife are rallying delegates on a first campaign swing for the Republican nomination. He described his effort as ripening beautifully and planned strategy sessions in Harrisburg before the convention.
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Harrisburg
William W. Scranton
Harrisburg-York State
Mary
Indiantown Gap
Scranton
NO Courage
Dynamite buying case ends in acquittal for Chambliss
In Birmingham a Circuit Court jury acquitted 59 year old Robert Chambliss of illegally possessing dynamite. He was the second of three men freed. John Hall 35 faces trial later. Chambliss Hall and Charles Cagle 22 from the Peeringham area were convicted in Recorders Court and appealed.
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Birmingham
Robert Chambliss
John Hall
Chambliss
Hall
Charles Cagle
Peeing Ham
Recorders Court
Circuit Court
Markets At A Glance for New York and Chicago
Markets mixed with gains in stocks and firm soybean nearby months. Hogs rise to 17.50 while slaughter steers stay steady to weak with top 25. Wheat mostly steady in Chicago, corn and oats mixed. cotton quiet and irregular.
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New York
Chicago
We Buy Sell and Trade Furniture Ad
We Buy Sell Trade new and used furniture contact 353 4403 Ex change Furniture Co ladv j
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Exchange Furniture Co
Ladv.j
Quickies by Ken Reynolds cafe ad note
A concise item notes sticking with a cafe in the Daily Want Ads. The writing hints at a light column tease about local dining options and classified ads.
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Quickies
Ken Reynolds
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