President May Visit South America for Alliance Focus
U S President Kennedy may travel to South America as economic distress grows and discontent rises. Adlai Stevenson reported to Kennedy after a 10-capital survey and favored attending the Inter-American Economic and Social Council conference in Punta del Este. The trip would highlight the Alliance for Progress plan to raise regional welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South America
Kennedy
U.N
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Inter-American Economic and Social Council
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Jody
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
U.S
Cuba
Local permits issued and civic notes from Decatur
Building permits issued include Howard W. Johnson for a new residence on Old Moulton at 7961, Carl Clifton for relocating electric service on 1628 5th Ave SE, William Watson for tearing down a shed at 803 9th St SE, and E. E. Terry for a tool shed and storage room at 913 Cedar St SW. A bicycle theft at Decatur High School was reported. Rotary Club installs new officers led by Ben Larkin with a slate including E H Ruffner and Reid Byers. Air day observed with J C and Mrs Donald A Johnson and daughter Sherry stationed in the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Johnson
Old Moulton
Carl Clifton
5Th Ave
William Watson
9Th St
E. E. Terry
Cedar St
Decatur Rotary Club
Jim Rankin
Ben Larkin
E. H. Ruffner
W. H.eeeee
Ed Price
Reid Byers
Robert Harris
Carey Wilson
Bill Hall
Jesse Stimson
Antarctica Treaty Goes Into Effect
Prime Minister Robert G. Menzies announced that scientists from ten nations will discuss free exchange of technical information on Antarctica as the Antarctic Treaty goes into effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctica
Robert G. Menzies
Stevenson Links Nonintervention to Ideology Amid Cold War Warning
Stevenson said the principle of nonintervention is a religion, yet most governments are conscious of the menace of communism and the need to address it. He highlighted strategic awareness across nations while warning against rigid ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Farmers Discuss Watershed Plan At Meeting
About 30 farmers gathered Friday night at Wheeler Schoolhouse in Jones Cross Roads to discuss a proposed watershed conservation district for Mud and Briley Creeks. Attendance included 25 locals who suffered flood losses after heavy rains.
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Wheeler Schoolhouse
Jones Cross Roads
Briley
Jack Harper
Soil Conservation Service
Athens
Auburn
John M. Owsley
FHA
Limestone County
Bookmobile Schedule for Hartselle and Nearby Stops
The schedule lists bookmobile stops at Hartselle Library from 9 to 10, Salem Church at 1:30, Cold Springs, Hadley's Grocery from 10 to 11, and Athens Scouts House from 1 to 4.
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Hartselle
Salem Church
Cold Springs
Hadley's
Athens
Mexico to dedicate Chihuahua Pacific rail link by August
President Adolfo Lopez Mateos plans to dedicate the 580 mile railroad from the northwestern farming region to the Pacific in late July or early August. Construction is 92 percent complete with only 8 percent left.
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Mexico City
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mexico
Sukarno Arrives in Tokyo for Six Day Goodwill Visit
Indonesian President Sukarno lands in Tokyo on the final leg of his round the world goodwill tour coming from Alaska for a six day visit, officials say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Tokyo
Sukarno
Indonesia
Alaska
Nations Named In Global Cold War Era Context
A list of countries including the United States the Soviet Union Australia New Zealand Britain Argentina Belgium Chile Japan France Norway and the Republic of South Africa appears as part of a broader discussion on postwar international relations and alliance formations.
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United States
The
Soviet Union
Australia
New Zealand
Britain
Argentina
Belgium
Chile
Japan
France
Norway
Republic of South Africa
Tell Me Why contest items in Decatur Daily
Science questions and riddles from the Tell Me Why column invite readers to mail inquiries and jokes to The Decatur Daily. The note lists a Britannica prize and credits reader Diane McPheat, 11, East Hartford, Conn, as today’s winner.
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Britannica
Ace
Decatur Daily
Diane McPheat
East Hartford
Conn
Hospital Admissions List Names and Addresses
A hospital notice lists multiple individuals by name and address including Mrs Joseph G Dean 1216 7th Ave SE Mrs Effie Nash 1314 10th Ave SE William Kirksharp 1602 College St James Walter Stover Cullman Mrs Paul Darmer 1408 Beech St Baby Thomas Wilson Suggs 1418 5th Ave SE and Barbara Ann Sanders 1711 Loring Ave plus Miss Clyde Simmons 307 Plaza James W Richey 418 11th Ave SW Elmo Toney Jr Elkmont.
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Joseph G. Dean
7Th Ave. S.E
Effie Nash
10Th Ave
E. William Kirksharp
College St. James
Walter Stover
Cullman
Barbara Ann Sanders
Loring Ave
Clyde Simmons
Plaza
James W. Richey
Lth
Ave
Bank Street Master Meet Nomenclature Confusion
A fragmentary clipping references Master Mark Blagburn and a deca event on Bank Street, with unclear details about participants or outcomes. Further readable specifics are unavailable, yielding a partial note on a local school event.
District Diary Store Hours Cullman
Local business column notes store hours in Cullman as readers seek guidance on shopping times. Community listings hint at late openings and weekend schedules to aid shoppers and merchants alike.
Cemetery Cleaning Set for Monday at Dancys Chapel
Cemetery cleaning of Dancy's Chapel is scheduled for Monday morning. Frank Fuller of Trinity 1 asks interested residents to attend and help.
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Dancy’s Chapel
Frank Fuller
Trinity 1
McWhorter Elected 1st Vice President of Alabama Association
C. C. McWhorter of Lawrence County was chosen first vice president and board chairman of the Association of County Commissioners of Alabama at Mobile. Probate Judge James T. Beeland of Greenville was elected head of the association as the convention ended.
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C. C. McWhorter
Lawrence County Board of Revenue
Association of County Commissioners of Alabama
Mobile
James T. Beeland
Greenville
Ala
Cubans Urged To Work Harder in Speeches and Awards
A speech urged Cubans to work harder as officials announced the awarding of 100 diplomas for high level production in factories. The event highlighted factory performance and labor efforts amid economic goals.
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Products Ee
Government halts Publicker Cuban molasses imports
The Agriculture Department and Publicker Chemical Corp reach a one year contract to stop importing Cuban molasses. Publicker will use 14 million bushels of surplus corn to replace the imports for industrial alcohol production, buying corn at 64 cents a bushel from stock valued at 1.66 per bushel. Profits above 2 percent after taxes from corn products go to the government, amid White House dissatisfaction over Cuban molasses shipments.
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Agriculture Department
Philadelphia
Publicker
Cuba
White House
Kennedy
New Orleans
Alabama reapportionment fight stirs jubilant legislators
Gov John Patterson seeks legislative reapportionment to boost North Alabama while floor leaders warn that without 64 votes for a constitutional amendment the effort may fail this session. The Senate balance shifts as reapportionment supporters lose a temporary advantage.
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Montgomery
Ala
John Patterson
Populous North Alabama
House
Senate
Orleans plant to close without raw materials for alcohol
The Orleans plant employing 700 workers faces closure unless it secures raw materials for producing industrial alcohol. The facility also manufactures cattle feed incorporating molasses.
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Orleans
Tito Ill With Cold Heads to Brcni Island for Treatment
Belgrade reports President Tito is ill with a fever and, after doctors' advice, will remain at Bricni Island for treatment. Official news agency Tanjug filed the update on Friday.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Tanjug
Bricni Island
Senate delays House bill on district changes
A companion measure to a House bill faced a two week filibuster in the Senate Constitution nine and could not reach committee until today. It could not be returned for second reading until Tuesday.
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U. S
Kenneth Roberts
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