Mental Patients Burned To Death In Fire At Tenacre Foundation
In Princeton New Jersey two elderly women died and a third was rescued from a fire that destroyed a South Hall wing of the Tenacre Foundation hospital two mentally disturbed women died and seven patients were led to safety. Officials said the blaze began in a room occupied by an unidentified young girl admitted the previous night.
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Princeton
Tenacre Foundation
Bess Meyer
Philadelphia
Texas
Eleanor Sampson
Boston
Ellen Nuggett
New Orleans
Princeton Hospital
Cora L. Reed
New York City
South Hall
J. Burwell Harrison
George Cahill
Sen
McKendree Church Board to Serve as Honorary Pallbearers
Milford Fields and Taomraan Meee Denk are noted among the listed honorary pallbearers. the article lists Bryant and other board members of Ste wards of McKendree Church as part of the memorial farewell.
Road Projects List With Distances and Status
A note lists several road works including Cullman Fairview to Holly Pond eight miles under construction and Center Hill ten miles to be completed this summer. Highway 31 near Johnson's Cross Road to White City two and a half miles also under construction. The report mentions other proposed projects under consideration for future construction and notes that no further details were provided.
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Fairview
Holly Pond
Center Hill
Johnson's Cross Road
White City
Film Schedule Fragments Include Notable Casts and Times
A scrambled list shows theater slots with titles and times, featuring actors like Jack Webb Ben Alexander Robert Mitchum and Teresa Wright. Entries include SUNSET PRIZE OF RICHAR WIDMARK and THE HARDER THEY FALL with multiple showtimes across venues.
Decatur Livestock Sales Report Of Receipts And Demand
Decatur market Thursday receipts 415 cattle and calves and 109 hogs. Demand slow and only fair. quality similar to last week with most sales in the mid range. Good 500 to 900 lb steers bring 17.70 to 18.70, utility at 17.20, standard cow and calf lots mixed with vealers trading steady to good with most 300 lb choice vealers around 12.00 to 17.50.
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Decatur
New York Stocks Rally In Quiet Early Trading
New York stock prices started higher with gains from fractions to 45 percent on General Motors 8 000 shares and Firestone 2 000 shares while Panhandle Oil held at 16 percent and Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton rose. U.S. Steel eased, Bethlehem Steel gained about one point and Republic Steel edged up. Chrysler Ford and Studebaker Packard rose slightly.
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New York
General Motors
Firestone Tire & Rubber
Panhandle
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
North Georgia Poultry Markets Report Mixed Demand
North Georgia live poultry markets show steady to firm tone with uneven prices on unfurnished lots. Fryers 24 32 pounds at farms and plants command continuing bidding, while hens and undersized lots remain uneven as demand stays fair.
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Atlanta
North Georgia
O.b
Ambiguous Trade Listing From OCR Fragment
OCR fragment describes wholesale delivery terms with mixed colors and quality notes. It mentions quantities, percentages, and price cues but lacks clear entities or a coherent event. No identifiable people or organizations are present to anchor a concrete news item.
Livestock Sale Report From Nashville Auction
Cattle sale activity at a Nashville auction includes Cape and Prime 1A lots. The listing shows prices around 1700 to 1800 with commercial lots noted. End of report.
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Cape
Nashville
Board votes on restoration of rights for three members
McFarland notes rights restoration is a board action and not individual. The board says it complied with a rule requiring a one year waiting period before civil and political rights can be restored.
UN chief awaits U N employee espionage charges case
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold said he will await a U S government report on charges that a United Nations employee tried to recruit a Russian refugee for Soviet espionage. The accused, Aleksei Petukhov, denied the allegations as a lie and provocation.
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United Nations
N. Y
Dag Hammarskjold
U. S
U. N
Aleksei Petukhov
U.N
Petukov
Michael Shatov
Columbia University Library
Petukhov
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Washington
Shatov
United Nations Dea
J. A. C. Robertson
Britain
U.S
Philippines Invites Nixon to Independence Anniversary
An invitation intended for Richard Nixon during Eisenhower’s illness invites him and Mrs. Nixon to the July 4 1956 tenth anniversary ceremonies of Philippine independence in Manila. The note stresses grateful recollection of America's role and the historic significance of the occasion.
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Dent Ramon Magsaysay
Nixon
Eisenhower
America
Mrs. Nixon
Manila
Judge rules Go South order violated rights of mother and children
Livingston Alabama judge declares the civil rights of eight penniless Negro children and their mother were violated when they were forcibly sent from Ohio to Alabama. The custody ruling claimed Ohio citizenship and welfare in Ohio, and the judge urged federal and state investigations into the decision.
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Livingston
Ala
Ohio
Alabama
Wilbur Dearman
Martha
Dearman
Sumter County
Winston
Coato_ Ada
Cleveland
Cee Bet Seventis
Albert
Waldman
The
Woldman
Singing Sunday at Friendship Church near Danville
Cowles Pittman and Jack Miller lead a singing Sunday at Friendship Church near Danville. Guests include Mrs F W Looney and families from Danville, Durham, Akron, and Tanner, with public invitation.
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Cowles Pittman
Jack Miller
Friendship Church
Danville
F. W. Looney
Danville 2
Bill Bowles
Jo Ann
Durham
N. C
von Brabeck
Akron
Ohio
John Gamble
Tanner
Marilyn and Miller Engage in Private Romance Sparks
Reporters question Marilyn about marriage and who proposed first. She deflects with a coy smile and notes Miller initiated the relationship while in Washington. Marilyn says she met the actor after returning from the trip and offers few concrete details.
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Ed Miller
Marilyn
Simulus
Washington
Kefauver Attacks Eisenhower on Farm Program in Iowa
Sen Kefauver of Tennessee accuses the Eisenhower administration of mangling the new farm program and warns it could cost farmers billions in income. He speaks at Farm Family Field Day in Iowa with Estes and Ezra on the program, promising improved administration and a larger farm income if changes are made.
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Agee
Sen
Estes
Kefauver
Dtenn
Eisenhower
Iowa
Benson
Neat Backyard Now A Cavern
A mother strolling with her baby watched a neighbor's neat backyard collapse into a cavern about 25 feet deep. Mrs A R Templeton described a rising dust and bushes sliding down as she feared for her safety and sanity. Nearby resident Willie Morrison found his new yard also opened into the same sinkhole after returning from work.
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Rossville
A. R. Templeton
Willie Morriston
Elme
Wilson calls AF fund increase phoney at base news conference
Secretary of Defense Wilson calls the Air Force fund boost phoney during a Marine base news conference. He says he would like voters who approve the spending to pay the taxes, as the Senate considers a defense bill of about 34.94 billion dollars and debates a 1.16 billion addition to base budgets.
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Quantico
Wilson
Senate
Marine Corps
Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Sen. Bridges
Five Tuscaloosa property owners seek 51000 damages
The State Board of Adjustment was urged to award 51000 in damages to five Tuscaloosa County property owners. They claimed a highway bypass caused damages to their properties.
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Montgomery
State Board of Adjustment
Tuscaloosa County
Underground cave near Morrison house breaches near backdoor
Constable Lefty Denton described a cave underground dipping closer to Morrison’s residence. The opening lies less than 42 feet from his backdoor, with the diameter and depth noted as significant details.
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Lefty Denton
Morrison
Two Injured in Highway 24 Crash Near Decatur
One person hospitalized and another slightly hurt after a car collision on Highway 24 west of Decatur at 4 30 p m. David Coffey of Decatur suffered facial abrasions and cuts, while Daniel Evugene Henry of Trinity was lightly hurt. About $900 damage reported. L G Hudson investigated. no charges filed.
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Decatur
Ihene Highway
Highway Patrol
David Dwight Coffey
Ave. NW
Bank Hospital
Daniel Evugene Henry
Trinity 1
L. G. Hudson
Daily Records of Local Pairings in Alabama Mills Field
Carl Winford Vinson 22 of 1114 Corsbie Street Chemstrand technician Virginia Ann Hudson 19 of lil Wilson Street NW Alabama Flour Mills. James Ray Brown 25 of 1804 Cypress Street truck driver to Caroline Pratt 17 of 1806 Olive Street secretary. Robert David Stricklin 26 Hartselle salesman to Martha Ann Drake 19 Hartselle.
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Carl Winford Vinson
Corsbie St
Chemstrand
Virginia Ann Hudson
Lil Wilson St
Alabama Flour Mills
James Ray Brown
Cypress St
Caroline Pratt
Olive St
Robert David Stricklin
Hartselle
Martha Ann Drake
Farm mice population cited by National Geographic Society
An average of 10 mice per farm acre is cited by the National Geographic Society as a characteristic statistic for farm settings.
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The
National Geographic Society
Birth Notices and Classified Ad Updates
A birth has occurred for a family at Wiley Clinic in Athens with a son born to Mr and Mrs lam. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Phil L Edwards at Decatur General Hospital. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James M Bloodworth Jr at Decatur General Hospital. Classifieds list a Mercury convertible overdrive trailer bed for sale and a 1950 Buick Super with 32,000 miles in excellent condition, plus a 3 room furnished apartment for $35 monthly. Contact numbers and addresses provided.
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James M. Blood
Decatur General Hospital
Vickie Rees
Ae Lam
Sth Ave
Wiley Clinic
Phillip L. Edwards
Athens
James M. Bloodworth, Jr
Olive St
W. E. Gibson Rites Today
Funeral services for 76 year old W. E. Gibson were held this afternoon at 4 at the Hartselle Methodist Church. Gibson was a retired rural mail carrier of Hartselle and died Thursday at 3 30 p m at his South Sparkman Street home after an illness.
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J. S. Covey
Dr. Covey
Culleoka
Tenn
Methodist Church
Cullooka
Hartselle
W. E. Gibson
Hartselle Methodist Church
E. M. Barnes, Jr
Gibson
South Sparkman St
Weatherwax to Head Moulton Businessmen
Moulton grocer Clark Weatherwax Jr. will lead the Moulton businessmen for the coming year. He will be joined by vice president Leonard Burch secretary W B Wilkerson and directors Wallace Sneed and Tru Praytor.
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Moulton
Clark Weatherwax
Moulton Businessmen’s Organization
Weatherwax
Moulton Grocer
Leonard Burch
W. B. Wilkerson
Secrepe
Wallace Sneed
Tru Praytor
Clene
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Ben Alexander
Richar Widmark
Bowline
van Hef Min
Ritz
Starvue
Robert Mitchum
Teresa Wright
Decotur Markets
Gen
Baker Am Can
Am & T
Btr Bros Nor& Wrest Calum & H
Penney AY
Et. Co, Oil NJ de Pont East Air L Pc&o
West UN Tel
North Alabama
York (Ap
McFarland
Dag
Uecatur
Arlimale
Reece Barrett
Merman City
Robert Sutton
Florida
Barrett
Sutton
Calvert City High School
Barrett's
J.W. Fudge
D.A.V
Martha Faye Collins
Pauline Baxley
Morristown
E. S. Journey
Walnut St
Jeanne White
Alabama College
Montevallo
Patrick Leaverton
Dallas
Tex
Robert Peebles
Morgan County
Earline Sykes
Charles Boyd Johnson
Fort An Z
Gil Johnson
Danville Rd
Rayburn Johnson
7Th &T
Morgan County Unit 15
Lane Duff
Dudley Howell
Miss
R. L. Brown
Jackson
Annie Morris
Dan Lawrence
Ee Bee
Ezra
By Elton C. Fay
Bank ST. Hospital
Calvin Boyd
N. Marion St
Robert Baker
Falkville
J. C. Criner
Somerville
Dwight Coffey
7Th Ave
Marsha Swann
10Th Ave
John N. Hill
Lawrence County Hospital
Marvin Owens
Nell Dewitt
Grayson
Betty Jo Blankenship
William Parker
Mabel Gordon
James Gilbert Kelsoe
Courtland
Barbara Jean White
Avis Barrett
Baugh-Wiley Clinic
Selle
Bart Allison
Eva
Clements
6Th Ave
Jesse Alexander
5Th Ave
Mattie Lang
Fred Trimble
14Th Ave
W.D
Enolam Blvd
Andrew D. Johnson
St. George Downs
Charles Bradley
James Yancey
Neal Steadman
Robert Holland
Circle Drive
Ave. S.E
Mo. A
Sherman St
Buschs Jewelers
2Nd
Ave. E
Shelton’s
Bank St
Johnson
19Th Ave. S.E
Bortote Ave
S.E
2Nd Ave. SE
Ole
HS Kredit Jewelers—Opticians
2Nd Avenue
S&e
Huntsville
Washington ST
Birmingham
4Th Ave
Moulton Businessmen
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