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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
3
British soldiers supported West German police at a disputed frontier pocket near Helmstedt following the kidnapping of 43 West German workers from Hohnsleben. The workers reported exhaustive questioning by Soviet and East German officers before their release.
Police reported a rear end collision at the corner of First Avenue and Moulton Street West between a 1931 Model A driven by Claude G. Hudson and a 1951 Ford owned by Gurnie Houston. Both vehicles were southbound and the Model A struck the Ford after the latter stopped at a traffic light.
A 1937 Chevrolet and a 1950 Hudson collided on U S Highway 31 south of Church Street at 9 15 p m Sunday causing minor damage to the left front fender and bumper of the Chevrolet and the right fender and side of the Hudson. Marjorie B Owens owner driver of the Chevrolet and Delmar Compton driver of the Hudson with Frank J Smith owner, both Athens, were involved. The Hudson driver had no license, officers said.
Paris overview of the Folies Bergeres production “A Real Folly” notes a shift from nudity to lavish costumes and elaborate acts. Dressed performers, a bellies dancing basement act, and a sold out 2,000 seat theater underscore the show’s emphasis on fashion and spectacle rather than nudity.
Delegates from the Northern cotton rayon locals of the CIO Textile Workers Union vow to fight wage cut demands all the way after an arbitration board ordered Bates Manufacturing Company Maine to cut pay by 7.7 cents per hour affecting about 6 000 workers. Arbitration over 15 000 workers in Fall River New Bedford area begins Thursday in Boston. Emil Rieve warned that employers must push hard to impose cuts.
The annual revival at Dancy's Chapel Church of Christ will start Thursday night July 3 with services at 10 30 A M and 7 45 P M The schedule includes two daily services and a Sunday July 6 day session with dinner on the grounds Burl Grubbs of Tennessee will be the speaker Everyone is invited to attend these services.
The Dancy's Chapel cemetery in Lawrence will be cleaned on Thursday morning June 26. Local volunteers will remove debris and tidy gravesites. Community members are urged to participate and assist with the effort.
The Decatur Huntsville area chapter of the American Welding Society meets Friday at Clark Steadman restaurant Athens Pike Huntsville. 6 30 dinner 7 and 8 technical session with J R McClendon Birmingham based regional process representative and former Bureau of Ships welding engineer. Plankton fact appears as a separate note in the text.
The President's Materials-Policy Commission recommended scrapping laws blocking foreign raw materials and urged a cellar-to-attic search abroad for supplies. The United States already cannot meet its needs and by 1975 may import a fifth of its materials. The report calls for permanent stockpiling and deems the high tariff system obsolete.
A critic calls the Buy American Act of 1933 a relic of low mood psychology and a self imposed blockade impacting trade policies. The remark reframes protectionist policy as a psychological restraint rather than economic strategy.
Police in Tel Aviv said Amos Canaan a liberal newspaper columnist and Ben Yair Shaltiel were arrested after bomb blasts at the home of Israel's minister of communications David Pinkas. The blasts caused no injuries and minor property damage. Witnesses saw the two men fleeing Pinkas' residence before the explosions.
Robert E. L. Key of Evergreen was appointed solicitor of the 21st Judicial Circuit by Gov. Gordon Persons. He succeeds Archie H. Elliott of Brewton, who was moved to circuit judge after the death of a judge.
Funeral services for Mrs. Eve Livingston 43 of Battle Creek Mich will be at 3 pm at Johnston Chapel Hartselle with Rev. Lee Franklin and Rev. L E Toone officiating Interment in adjacent Peck Cemetery. Survivors include husband Percy Livingston and son Carl Livingston both of Battle Creek Pallbearers Ferrel Shipp Roy Roberts Don Rollins R B Roberts Eloid Roberts and Terrill Wallace. It is estimated that salmon lay about 1000 eggs per pound of weight.
Francis W. Hare presides a circuit that covers Conecuh Escambia and Monroe counties highlighting a regional judiciary arrangement. The appointment signals ongoing county level legal oversight across multiple jurisdictions.
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