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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1960

Page

3

Nixon Sees U.S. Ahead Of Reds

Nixon comments on U.S. strategic posture and growth, urging government action to prevent lopsided development and assist when jobs are at risk. He frames the policy as timely and essential for national progress.

Nixon U.S Reds Pri

EAL Pilots Return to Work After Negotiations Move

A national airline strike was averted as ALPA agreed to resume contract talks with management with a federal mediator present. Pilots, still reporting sick calls, were ordered back to Eastern cockpits, dismissed as anarchy.

National Airlines Air Line Pilots Assn ALPA U.S New Orleans

Earliest Printing Extant Dates From 770 A D

The fragment notes earliest surviving printing dated to 770 A D. It attributes the creation to a decree issued by Empress Shigau-toku of Japan.

Shigau-toku Japan

Grandmother commutes daily to Athens for summer college

61 year old Mrs. Willie Pauline Towry of Fayetteville Tennessee travels 90 miles daily to attend summer school at Athens College with her daughter and grandson. She is a junior in college after over two decades teaching in Tennessee schools and rises around 430 to 445 each morning to study before classes. She believes activity keeps you young and urges continued learning despite age.

Athens Athens College Willie Pauline Towry Fayetteville

Radio and TV Logs for Late Educational Channel

An Occeter and Met Reserve log lists late program changes for an educational channel including radio and television schedules. The notice notes channel adjustments and timing details impacting viewers and staff.

Occeter OrRy Met

Parachute Test Shaped Like Umbrella Delivered to Worker

Baker described a four foot diameter umbrella shaped parachute and handed it to James H. Martin, a Redstone missile department employee and Baker's neighbor, who planned to take the findings to work.

Baker James H. Martin Martin Redstone Baker's

Signal Corps Package Falls

Package from the Signal Corps fell on property of J. J. Herring and was reported to Harold Lane, operator of the nearby facility.

Signal Corps J. J. Herring Harold Lane

450 Attending Law Officers Meeting

MOBILE AP reports about 450 law enforcement officers gathered for a-law officers meeting. The event focused on training, cooperation, and policy updates shaping policing locally and nationally.

Mobile

Alabamian Killed as Car Leaves Highway

Powell Van Coleman aged 28 from Thomasville Alabama was fatally injured when the car he rode in overturned after leaving a road near Goodway Monroe County on Saturday.

Montgomery The Highway Patrol Powell van Coleman Thomasville Ala Goodway Monroe County

Pharmacists Meet In 3 Day Session

Alabama pharmacists gather in Birmingham for a three day meeting reported by AP. The event covers industry updates and professional topics, with attendees from regional pharmacy associations and vendors presenting to enhance practice standards.

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