Five files for City Commission race Aug 21
Deadline 5 p m Tuesday set for five candidates to qualify for the city commission election on August 21. George W Roger, 54, the last to file, is seeking a second bid. Others filing include Ray McCulloch, J Gilmer Blackburn, John McKean, and Troy Martin Jr. Morgan term ends. runoff possible September 4. winner takes office October 1. Roger is a former oil company rep and Auburn engineering graduate. The Daily could not reach him.
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George W. Roger
13Th Ave
Ray McCulloch
J. Gilmer Blackburn
John McKean
NASA
Troy O. Martin, Jr
Credit Bureau
Murray Dodd
Wilson Morgan
Jack Higginbotham
Morgan
Royer
Oil Company
Foreign Service
Auburn University
L & N Rail Fine
Decatur High School
the Daily
Roger
McCulloch Milk Co candidate outlines clean agenda
McCulloch, Decatur milk firm owner and community volunteer, pledges honest, fair government. He highlights church work, Christian Fellowship leadership, Gideon International, and Masonry. He commits to support growth, industry, schools, recreation, jobs, and courteous law enforcement, aiming to represent all residents.
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McCulloch Milk Co
Decatur High School
Johnson Bible College
Tennessee
First Christian Church
Christian Men's Fellowship of Our Brotherhood
Gideon International
Decatur
Johnston Island test ends in destructive abort near Hawaii
The Thor missile failed during a high altitude nuclear test near Johnston Island. The megaton-plus device was destroyed in flight to avoid detonation, debris falling harmlessly into the ocean. Officials cited a system malfunction, with no risk to people or significant radioactivity reported.
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United States
Johnston Island
Pacific Test Site
Joint Task Force 8
Arthur Sylvester
U.S
JFK
Johnston
Hawaii
Thor
Soviet Union
Decatur diary notes college talent night and retiree convention
Athens College circle K talent night winners will perform at the Decatur Kiwanis meeting. Morgan County attendees will join the seventh Alabama Retired Teachers Association Convention at the University of Alabama on Thursday. City issued two building permits to Blair and Pressnell, with values of 17500 and 16000. BPW Club dinner set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at Decatur Country Club. A Tuesday vehicle collision on Grant Street involved a 1962 Chevrolet pickup driven by Charles Peebles and a 1956 Chevrolet truck driven by Kenneth Gunter.
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W. T. Grant Co
Decatur
Alabama
Grant
Atlanta
South
Grant Company
Charlotte
N. C
Bruno's Food
Birmingham
Turner D. Belser
Metcalf Realty Co
Athens College
Circle K
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Morgan County
Alabama Retired Teachers Association
University of Alabama
Earl Foster
Lula Aycock
W. T. Jordan
Minnie Gay
Irene Doss
Mable Poer
Elizabeth Mays
Maude Odom
J. W. Blair
College St
James C. Pressnell
4Th Ave
BPW
Decatur Country Club
Hartselle
BPW Club
Grant St
McGough Bakeries Corp
Charles Russell Peebles
Kenneth Gunter
6Th Ave
Alabama Hosiery Mill
Edward J. Bondurant
Bert Morgan
Cullman
Arthur Apel
Cullihan
Frank Taylor
Grant District
Montgomery
Charles T. Turner
Behold they mother from the cross to John
Jesus on the cross explained the relationship between Mary and John as a spiritual one not based on blood. He affirmed Mary as His mother and John as her spiritual son, united by faith in Him. The true motherhood is spiritual, grounded in trust in Jesus as Savior and Lord and shared eternal life.
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John
E.D.S
Mary
Joseph
Air Line Labor Talks Progress Amid Strike Standoff
Washington AP Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg said progress toward settling the Flight Engineers Union dispute with Trans World Airlines after marathon negotiations. Union members were to confer with locals while pickets at Idlewild Kansas City and San Francisco withdrew, causing limited flight delays and business losses for TWA as the new government proposal was reviewed.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
Flight Engineers Union
Trans World Airlines
Goldberg
Airline and
Flight Engineers International Association
TWA
New York
Idlewild
Kansas City
San Francisco
Vogel Resigns TVA Position
Herbert D. Vogel resigned as a member and chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority effective June 30, with President Kennedy accepting the move. Vogel, a TVA board member since 1954 and a retired major general, cited an appropriate time to conclude his government service and noted the upcoming 42nd anniversary of his West Point cadet enrollment.
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Kennedy
Vogel
TVA
West Point
Army Corps of Engineers
U.S
Frank E. Smith
Nashville Tennessean
Washington
Smith
Senator Bill Passage Looms In Alabama Senate
The Alabama State Senate was set to seek passage of a 67-senator apportionment amendment and then pursue a fallback statutory measure if the amendment fails. Despite votes to pass a constitutional amendment for county representation, the chamber opted to avoid a showdown for now.
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Montgomery
State
Senate
Pickpocket Suspect Arrested in Montgomery Larceny Case
John Frank Bush faced larceny charges Tuesday after police arrest for pickpocketing. Reported stolen billfold contained two cents. Retailers nationwide foresee summer business gains. story continues on page 18.
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U.S
Montgomery
John Frank Bush
Jury Finds Aday Not Guilty In Burglary Trial
A Morgan County circuit court jury returned a not guilty verdict about 10 30 a.m. today in the burglary of Bank St Pawn Shop case against John Aday. Deliberations began about 3 p.m. Tuesday as another trial of John Cooper charged with second degree murder proceeded and was still under way late this morning with Cooper, 62, accused of killing Robert Lee Draper, 44, on December 9, 1961, on McCartney St.
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Morgan County
John Aday
Bank St
John Cooper
Aday
Cooper
Robert Lee Draper
McCartney St
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