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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1958

Page

3

Two Black Men Charged in Mobile Rape Case

In Prichard Alabama two Black men Arthur Lott 21 Mobile and Willie Seals 24 Prichard were charged with raping a 24 year old white woman after an incident last Monday They were held without bond in Mobile jail Lott signed a statement naming Seals as accomplice and described pulling the woman from a phone booth and assaulting her near a churchyard with a theft of about 4 dollars noted by a doctor as causing injuries.

Prichard Ala Arthur Lott Mobile Willie Seals Carl M. Booth Cecil M. Rambo Lott Seals Rambo Sears

House panel’s tepid probe on Adams Goldfine ties

The House subcommittee’s inquiry into Sher man Adams and Bernard Goldfine is described as mild and shallow. It notes Adams charged hotel stays at Goldfine’s expense including Boston and New York, plus a silk vicuna coat and an oriental rug, with limited questioning by most members.

Washington House Sherman Adams Bernard Goldfine Capitol Hill Adams Subcommittee Goldfine Boston Eisenhower Plymouth Mass Waldorf-Astoria Hotel New York Congressional Goldfine Vicuna Robert W. Lishman Hagerty New York Post Macy’s Waldorf-Astoria Lishman Rep John E. Moss D-Calif Moss Oren Harris D-Ark

Truck Crash Sprinkles Chickens. One Hurt in Cullman

A heavy truck rolled over on Highway 31 about 2.5 miles south of Cullman at 6 15 last night injuring one person slightly and causing 15 000 to 20 000 dollars in damages. Leroy Mason of Cullman drove the northbound truck after loading 350 cases of chickens. 75 percent were saved. Gordon Coney of Hanceville owned the birds.

Cullman Highway 31 Here Leroy Mason Gordon Coney Hanceville

District Sends Eleven Draftees to Montgomery

Eleven men from Morgan Cullman Lawrence and Limestone Counties report to Montgomery on July 29 for army induction. Cullman provides four, Morgan three, Lawrence two, Limestone two. Draftees include William Louis Bartlett Somerville 2 David Ray Hawkins Somerville 1 and Howell Joyan Mason Somerville 1. Troy Leon May Decatur 2, a volunteer, will go with induction. Alabama’s July call totals 319 versus 337 in June. National July quota remains 10 000 men, same as June.

Morgan Cullman Lawrence Limestone Montgomery William Louis Bartlett Somerville David Ray Hawkins Howell Joyan Mason Troy Leon May Decatur Alabama

Nickel first isolated as element in 1751

The article notes that nickel was first isolated as an element in the year 1751, marking a milestone in early chemistry. It references historical context around its discovery and naming.

Soviets Move to Top U.S. Farm Output

The Soviet Central Committee announced a new pricing system for collective farms aimed at boosting efficiency and competition. It ends some fixed-price deliveries and the payment-in-kind system while keeping quotas to the state, with two leaders promoted to Presidium alternates.

Moscow Soviet Communist Party Today Khrushchev U.S Central Committee Russia N.V. Podgorny Ukraiian Communist Party D. S. Poliansky Russian Federation Soviet Union Kremlin Podgorny Poliansky Stalin United States

Neck Pains and Subluxations Explained by Dr Pitts

Public service article by Dr Judson Pitts from 916 6th Ave SE El 3 5805 explains neck pain as often caused by a cervical vertebra misplacement. The piece links base of skull subluxations to headaches indigestion constipation and other body disorders due to spinal cord nerve involvement and advocates adjustment as the logical remedy.

Judson Pitts 6Th Ave. S.E

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