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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1964

Page

8

One Man One Vote Advocates Target Local Governments

Washington AP reports supporters of the one man one vote theory expand aims beyond state legislatures to city councils county boards of supervisors and water districts. The Supreme Court ruling tied apportionment to population, signaling broad implications for local government in shaping representation.

Washington Supreme Court County Boards of Supervisors Charles S. Rhyne Constitution Rhyne American Bar Association

Yale student hides in ventilation shaft for year on campus

Allan Kornfeld, a Tulsa native and Yale graduate student, lived seven months in a ventilation shaft at Silliman College to save on rent. He slept on a mattress with a clock and radio, using an electric blanket in winter before leaving and admitting the stunt to university officials and friends.

New Haven, Conn Allan Kornfeld Yale Tulsa Okla Kornfeld New Haven Silliman College

McRae Motors Burglary Report at 121 Lee St NE

Decatur police investigated a burglary at McRae Motors, 121 Lee Street Northeast, during the night. Two vending machines were broken into but only change was missing, per sales manager John Holder. A time capsule from the 1939 World’s Fair was noted to be buried at the site with a second capsule planned for October 1965.

McRae Motors Lee St. NE Decatur Lewis Tapscott Billy Cook John Holder

Public sale of 1953 Plymouth in Morgan County equity case

Morgan County Circuit Court in Equity orders sale of a 1953 Plymouth four door automobile bearing motor number P24-1.24829 and tag 52-9970 to satisfy a decree issued June 17 1964. Bryan McAfee Register announces the auction will occur June 25 1964 between 11 AM and 4 PM at the county courthouse for cash to highest bidder.

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