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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

3

Getty declines fans letters and tips in interview

In Brussels, billionaire J Paul Getty says he cannot cope with flood of requests for money and jobs from 50 countries. He prefers giving to institutions and notes his only employee is a secretary. He explains tipping norms and his Paris hotel habits while sharing views on wealth and privacy.

Getty Paris N.Y Polly Bergen Las Vegas Riviera Sammy Davis Jr Rockefeller Center Vienna Elvis Presley MGM Alan Freed Arlene Dahl Fernando Lamas N. Y Spain Jackie Gleason Ass’t Stan Poss Sherry Britton Rodgers and Hammerstein Erin O’brien Steve Allen Hecht- Lancaster Alan King Bucks County Playhouse Beatrice Ruth Meyer Levin B'’way Geri Byron Calhoun Jr Fire Island Elia Kazan Tennessee Williams Tommy Manville Fred Carlson Bobby van Abc-Paramount Records Zero Mostel Earl

Three Escapees Shot Captured at Draper Correctional

Three young convicts escaped from Draper Correctional Center in Alabama Saturday night. Jimmy Hallford 19 surrendered about 24 hours later from a house in Fitzpatrick, after minor buckshot wounds. Aubie Raley 17 and Gerald Butram 20 were captured soon after. William Sanford 20 was shot at the fence and remained in fair condition.

Speigner Ala Draper Correctional Center Jimmy Hallford Frank Lee Hallford Fitzpatrick Lee Aubie Raley Gerald Butram Charles Headley William Sanford Sanford Mobile County Geneva County Butram Jefferson County Raley

Pilot Killed and Another Hurt In B57 Crash

An Air Force B57 crashed after pilots ejected during a training flight from Eglin to Otis. Capt. Kirk W. Cully, 37, was killed. Capt. William H. Gallup, 31, of Virginia, was hospitalized at Fort Benning with a broken knee. Investigation to be led by Turner AFB.

Omaha Directorate of Strategic Systems Testing Air Proving Ground Center Eglin PIO Turner Afb Albany Air Force Otis Afb Mass

Area Students Win FSC Honors

Twenty three students from Morgan Cullman Lawrence and Limestone Counties earned Florence State College spring quarter honors. Peggy Ann Norton Town Creek led with an A average. Honor roll members include Earl Eugene Glenn Shelba Jean Wilson Norman Powell Jackie Lee Burney Anita Jane Gibson Billy Wayne Balch. Dean's list members posted averages from 2.0 to 2.49 including Christos Roland Cas.

Morgan Cullman Lawrence Limestone Florence State College Peggy Ann Norton Town Creek Are Earl Eugene Glenn Shelba Jean Wilson Norman Powell Jackie Lee Burney Hatton Anita Jane Gibson Town Creek Billy Wayne Balch Athens Morgan — Christos Roland Cas

Saturday Night Busy Night For North Alabama Lawman

Limestone County Sheriff Clyde Ennis spent a busy Saturday night chasing violators and drunk drivers. He cited 45 weekend arrests including highway intoxication public drunkenness and grand larceny with many charges dispersed across multiple towns and counties in the region. The report notes a suspected intoxicated man found by a U S 31 pole and later jailed.

Athens Limestone County Clyde Ennis W. M. Leonard U.S. 31 Ennis

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Brussels J. Paul Getty Fred Allen New England The Hall Syndicate Wilson Paul Getty M. R. Rankin Rex Rankin North Alabama Lawman Simus Alice Eaton Barbara Ann Harrison Bobby Joe St. John Bobby Davis Thomas Delores Elaine Wood Decatur Annette Gibbs Hanceville Dorothy Sue McCaghren Danville Bettye _Ann Gentry Moulton Elizabeth Ann Carter William E. Warren Ardmore Carolyn Bullington Mackie Sherrill Smith Ben Blount Peete East Limestone Loree Holt Elkmont Sarah Ann Kitchens Tanner Panhandle Texas Pennsylvania Nebrig Plumbing Co Otto Nebrig Judson Pitts J. P. Pitts 6Th Ave. S.E Tees. BT Goodyear Lee & Line St. Decatur, Alabama Dial EL Joe Dial W. Mein
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