No Place For Curs Or Mutts
Florence Times reports on the Black person Dog Cemetery near Cherokee Colbert County a prestige burial site for Black person hounds. Kee Underwood owner and John G Burns describe the memorial park and recount Old Troop the moonshine linked hound buried there with a tombstone and strict hound reputation rules.
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Fred Dillon
Florence Times
Associated Press
Florence
Ala
Coon Dog Cemetery
Cherokee
Colbert County
Kee Underwood
John G. Burns
Burns
Underwood
Shiner
Coon Hounds
Troop
Norwest
Alabama
Southern colleges drive vast growth in 1940s research
Southern universities and colleges show a boom in research activity, reaching 92,932,000 dollars across 95 institutions in 16 states. From 1941 to the present, total U.S. university research rose from 40 million to 1.2 billion dollars, with Southern share about 7 percent. Funding comes from federal, state, and foundation sources.
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Atlanta
National Science Foundation
Southern Regional Education Board
South
SREB
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Department of Agriculture
One Hurt In Wreck Tuesday In Alabama
A Tuesday wreck on Alabama Highway 43 left Mrs. Joyce Murphree of Decatur with a facial laceration she was treated for at Decatur General Hospital. The crash occurred at 8 45 a m about eight miles west of Decatur and involved only a single vehicle.
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Alabama Highway Patrol
Joyce Murphree
Decatur
Decatur General Hospital
Hartselle Legion Plans A Fish Fry
Hartselle American Legion Post No. 52 will sponsor a fish fry on July 4 at the American Legion Home. Serving starts at 2 p.m. Tickets are $1.25 and available from Hartselle Rainbow for Girls members and American Legion members.
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Hartselle
American Legion Post No. 52
American Legion
Hartselle Rainbow
Local woman injured in Dodge rollover on curve
Mrs Murphree listed in fair condition at the hospital after the 1957 Dodge she rode in went out of control on a curve. Her husband Verdon Earl Murphree, the driver, was uninjured. Patrol reported no injuries from wrecks in Limestone and Lawrence counties.
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Flint
The
Highway Patrol
Murphree
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