Summer influx of National Guard units fills Anniston
Anniston hosts over 26 000 visitors this summer as the National Guard and associated reserve units train at Ft. McClellan. The 31st and the List divisions lead a schedule from June through August with Governors Day and visits by state officials. Local units instead train at Fort Bragg while a single Chemical Corps reserve unit uses the home installation.
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Cody Hall
Anniston Star
Associated Press
Anniston
Quintard Avenue
Ft. McClellan
National Guard
YMCA
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lion
Civitan
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
166Th Transportation Battalion
107Th Transportation Company
Fort Bragg
N.C
Chemical Corps
National
Sparkman criticizes chain groups over shopping center leases
Senator John Sparkman warns national chain organizations push discrimination against small firms in shopping centers. He says independent tenants struggle to lease space as lenders favor triple A tenants and suggests bond or FHA type lease insurance. Remarks came at the National Association of Retail Grocers convention.
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Chicago
John Sparkman
Ala
Sparkman
Sparkmian
Senate Sn. Business Committee
National Assn. of
Unrest in Red China Reaches Peak, U S Senator Says
Walter S. Robertson told Congress unrest in Red China is at an all time peak and that Peiping could be overthrown if the army rebels. He cautioned there is little hope the army will side with the people without decisive action. He spoke as retiring assistant secretary of the Far East testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Washington
Red China
Walter S. Robertson
Congress
Robertson
Far East
Peiping
Senate Foreign Relations
Eisenhower
National Committee For
NCEC
Robert R. Nathan
The
Americans For Democratic Action
Sumner Welles
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Archibald Macleish
Oscar Hammerstein II
ADA
Nathan
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Oxford Marble Play Ordinance of 1830
In Oxford Ohio an 1830 ordinance set a 26 cent fine for anyone older than three caught playing marbles in public spaces. A second offense carried 50 cents and further violations a dollar.
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Oxford
Ohio
Tselle Boy To Key Club Meet
Gerry Rollins sixteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Garland Robbins of 612 No Sparkman St has been chosen by the Hartselle Kiwanis Club to attend the sixteenth annual Key Club International Convention in Toronto Canada June 29 July 6 He will travel by the hummingbird on June 29 and attend memorial services oratorical contests and talent shows at the Royal York Hotel while a junior at Morgan County High School next fall He is an active athlete including football.
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Hartselle
Gerry Rollins
Garland Robbins
Sparkman St
Hartselle Kiwanis Club
Key Club
Toronto
Canada
Hummingbird
Rollins
Morgan County High
Royal York Hotel
Hartselle Hospital
Decatur
Morgan County High School
J. C. Pettey
Glee Club
J. H. Riddle
Congress Heads Into End Of June Scramble
Congress races to pass major money bills before the new fiscal year as Senate and House work out compromises. Key fights include foreign aid, anti racketeering labor measures, civil rights, and federal education aid amid veto threats and spending cuts.
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Jack Bell Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Mumbling Of Steel Nearing End In Wage Strike Talk
Washington AP reports the steel union and industry fail to reach specifics in contract talks since May. With a June 30 deadline, a national shutdown looms if no agreement, as both sides accuse each other of propaganda and stall.
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David J. McDonald
Eisenhower
National Assn. of
Afl-Cio
Area Men In Service Roundup At Forts Redstone And Fort Knox
Redstone Arsenal reports Army Sgt Thurman E Terry 22 of Hartselle attending the Hawk guided missile maintenance supervision course at the Ordinance Guided Missile School with completion expected in November. At Fort Knox Pvt Thomas P Harbin of Huntsville completes eight weeks of advanced armor training and qualifications in the medium tank and 90 mm gun, after serving since January and a 1953 Russellville High School graduate. Also listed: Thomas J Pearson of Cullman completes armor training, qualifies as medium tank driver and 90 mm gunner, after basic at Fort Jackson and a Fairview High School alumnus.
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Redstone Arsenal
Army
Thurman E. Terry
William 0. Terry, Hartseller
Ordnance Guided Missile School
Fort Knox
Thomas P. Harbin
Jane
Morgan St
Huntsville
Harbin
Wilmer Harbin
Russellville 4
Russellville High School
Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp
Decatur
Thomas J. Pearson
Nancy
Johnny G. Pearson
Cullman 2
Fort Jackson, S.C
Fairview High School
Airman Wilbur Edge of Cullman Serving
LAKEHURST New Jersey Wilbur R Edge airman USN son of Mr and Mrs W R of 202 the Ave NE Cullman is serving in the navy assignment in Lakehurst New Jersey reports state.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Wilbur R. Edge
USN
W. R
Tbe Ave
Cullman
Three Accidents Reported Here
Police investigated three property damage accidents yesterday. Dudley Davis Bowman was charged with disorderly conduct after colliding with a parked car on Walnut Street. In a later incident on 6th Avenue SE and 9th Street SE Cooper and Harris were involved in a collision at a traffic light. A tractor trailer parked near the Highway Patrol station on Highway 31 was hit and the driver left the scene.
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Dudley Davis Bowman
Church St. NW
Walnut St
Charlie Long
Newcomb St. NW
Bowman
Earl L. Harris
Melindale
Mich
John E. Cooper, Jr
Hialeah
Fla
6Th Ave
9Th St
Cooper
Harris
Charles Sherwood
Muncie
Ind
Highway 31
Service record notes June report at Lakehurst base
A service member reported to Naval Air Station Lakehurst in June and had entered the service in February 1952 after attending Cullman High School.
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Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
Bank Insurance Has Had Only Few Minor Setbacks
The FDIC and FSLIC insurances cover about 13 000 banks and 3900 savings and loan associations with limited losses. Depositors generally receive funds quickly while shareholders may face longer waits. notable past cases show rapid transfers and occasional delays tied to state law or extraordinary fraud.
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FDIC
FSLIC
U.S. Treasury
Savings and Loan
Savings and Loan Association
Home Loan Bank Board
National League of Insured Savings Assas
U.S. Savings and Loan League
Commonwealth Building & Loan Assn
Norfolk
Minnie Mangum
League
Bank
Association Insurance
Know Decatur Work Theme Contest Promoted by Chamber
The Decatur Chamber of Commerce launches a Know Decatur Contest to raise awareness of local features. FE Verette Bawsell of Southern Bell Telephone Co chairs the effort with J R McWhorter of Chemstrand Corp as co chair. Karl V Pflanz of Blue Bell Packing Co serves as co chairman.
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Chamber of Commerce
FE. Verette Bawsell
Southern Bell Telephone Co
J. R. McWhorter
Nel
Chemstrand Corp
Mute
Karl V. Pflanz
Blue Bell Packing Co
Special Session Delays Insurance Code Hearings
In Montgomery the public hearing on a proposed new insurance code scheduled for Wednesday was postponed indefinitely due to a special session on education. Sen. Bob Kendall said the hearings were delayed and a separate aviation fuel refund hearing set for Wednesday was cancelled.
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Montgomery
Bob Kendall
Conecuh
Uninsured Squeeze Hits Tucson Phone Booth Trend
University of Arizona officials warn students about the growing phone booth packing fad. The comptroller’s office notes their insurance policies do not cover such activities, urging caution amid the nationwide trend.
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Tucson
Ariz
University of Arizona
Comptroller’s Office
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