Kennedy Adenauer back Western Europe nuclear force proposal
President Kennedy and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer agreed to use their best efforts to form a multinational nuclear force to bolster Western Europe defenses. They also pledged to strengthen the North Atlantic Treaty Organization plan and joint operation of NATO defense forces.
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Bonn
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Konrad Adenauer
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kennedy and Adenauer pledge unity in the free world
News on Kennedy and Adenauer issuing a communique during Kennedy's West German visit. They stress close allied ties, U.S. defense burden, and cooperation for Europe while avoiding direct criticism of France. Kennedy notes possible German unification but sees no immediate solution to a divided Germany. Cited car crash notes and Legion meeting fill prior pages.
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Mississippi Man Jailed For Murder Of Evers
Byron de La Beckwith, a white Mississippi man, was jailed in Jackson on murder charges in the case of Medgar Evers, a 37 year old NAACP field secretary. Federal authorities allege Beckwith and others unknown conspired to deny Evers his civil rights under the 1957 Civil Rights Act.
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Medgar W. Evers
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Beckwith
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Greenwood
Hardy Lott
Stanny Sanders
Yerger Moorehead
Children Wonder Wholl Cook Hartselle Shooting Tragedy
At about 9 15 am a Decatur man Oscar Jackson shot two middle aged sisters in Hartselle killing Mrs Clyde Couch instantly and wounding Mrs Perlie Sisk who was later rushed to Hartselle Hospital in critical condition Jackson died in Decatur General Hospital from a self inflicted gunshot wound The article notes the impact on the children left behind Couch had two children Sisk three and ends with see Children on Page 2.
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Hartselle
Decatur
Oscar Jackson
Decatur General Hospital
Clyde Couch
Perlie Sisk
Hartselle Hospital
Held Killer Shot Self In Decatur Shooting Case
A Morgan County man Oscar Johnson, 47, was pursued after fatally shooting Clara Couch and wounding her sister Perlie Sisk in Hartselle. Johnson shot himself at his home during arrest attempts and died later at Decatur General Hospital. Coroner ruled murder then death by own action. Johnson’s motive remained unclear as deputies recounted the botched arrest and safety concerns.
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Bill Chilton
Phillip Kyle
James Overall
Hartselle
Decatur
Morgan County
A. J. Hallmon
Oscar Johnson
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Hallmon
Decatur General Hospital
Doug Hale
Minnie Long
Paul Smith
11Th Ave
Hallman
Lifelong vitality for new Christians in any church
The speaker emphasizes that new believers can thrive in any setting, noting the early disciples worshipped in the Jewish temple after conversion. Even “lifeless” churches need witnesses, and the Holy Spirit can sustain believers in adverse circumstances. Pray for courage to stand for Him and support new converts with faith and example.
Markets At A Glance
New York markets report steady bonds with quiet trading. Chicago wheat largely weak from hedge selling. corn, oats, and soybeans show strong general demand. Hogs up 25 to 50 cents, top price 18.75. Slaughter steers steady to 25 cents lower, top 24.
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Chicago
King Leads Largest Civil Rights March in Detroit
More than 120,000 demonstrators marched through downtown Detroit in a peaceful pro civil rights parade billed as a walk to freedom. Led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr along with Detroit officials and labor leaders, the crowd filled Cobo Hall and stretched into the streets in an event described as the largest demonstration for civil rights in America.
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Martin Luther King Jr
America
King
Cobo Hall
Seventeen Die In Alabama Weekend Accidents
A three car crash near Union Springs killed David Mobley and Dessie Ree Collins. A trailer truck jackknifed on U S 231 near Ozark, killing Mrs Gilbert Morgan and injuring her husband. A Lions convention death, a drowning at Lake Jordan, and multiple other crash deaths across Alabama marked a deadly weekend with 17 total fatalities.
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Phenix City
Dessie Ree Collins
Columbus
Union Springs
Ozark
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Versailles
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Lake Jordan
Montgomery
Elizabeth
Kathleen Grover
Maxwell Air Force Base
Gerald Grover
Amic Ae
Johnny Hulet Witt
Waterloo
Ala
Florence
James David Parker
Pensacola
Fla
Mobile
Vivian McLean
Larry Lee Land
Bir- See
United States warns Soviets over Polaris moves in Med
MOSCOW AP reports the United States told the Soviet Union that American Polaris submarines are in the Mediterranean to shield the Acropolis and Italy from Soviet threats. In Birmingham AP notes a no contest plea by Wilson Fowler, linked to Teamsters violence during a Bowmen Transportation Co strike. Gov George Wallace criticizes federal action over University of Alabama troops. Khrushchev warns a new war would kill hundreds of millions.
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Soviet Union
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Wilson Fowler
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Florala
Ala
George Wallace
University of Alabama
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Trials Soon For Racial Demonstrators In Gadsden
About 350 Black residents gathered at Etowah County Courthouse in Gadsden, then dispersed after learning more than 200 demonstrators face trials scheduled to begin at 1 30 p m. Arrests exceed 400 since the desegregation drive began June 10, with juveniles released to parents. Leaders vow continued demonstrations downtown and at a shopping center after an unofficial truce. No entry attempts on white churches were reported.
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Gadsden
Ala
Etowah County
Dam Break Forces 30 Families From Homes Near Alabaster
A 6-foot wall of water released by an earthen dam near Alabaster, Alabama, flooded the area Sunday, washing out a section of Atlantic Coast Line rail line and displacing 30 families. No lives were lost as approximately four inches of rain fell over the weekend. The dam broke at about 7:30 a.m. six miles northeast of Alabaster, owner Mrs. Charles Warren watched in dismay as responders helped. Police officer R. B. Buse was swept while crossing a rising creek but escaped with minor injuries. The surge flowed down Buck’s Creek, inundating nearby property.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Shelby County
Charles Warren
R. B. Buse
West Ala
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Buck's
Trieste Begins Deep Quest For Thresher Wreck Near Boston
The bathyscaphe Trieste descends to the Atlantic floor to search for the sunken submarine Thresher, 220 miles off Boston, after evidence points to the wreck site. Lt. Cmdr. Donald Keach and civilian Kenneth McKenzie accompany the dive as debris and magnetic contacts guide the mission. A yellow Bagel II buoy marks the spot, aiding descent with sonar and electronic gear.
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North Atlantic
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Donald Keach
Somerville
Mass
Kenneth McKenzie
Naval Electronics Laboratory
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Calif
Trieste
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Atlantic
Boston
DGH Expansion is Requested by Morgan County Board
Morgan County Hospital Board urged the County Board of Revenue to place a one mill tax extension referendum to fund a roughly 1 million dollar addition to Decatur General Hospital. Spokesman F S Hunt said Hill Burton funds would cover two thirds, with one third paid by the tax. The plan would add about 40 to 50 beds to the overcrowded facility.
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County Board of Revenue
Decatur General Hospital
Hospital Board
F. S. Hunt
Hill-Burton
Raymond Britain
Decatur General
Frigidaire sale at Robinsons with budget terms
Frigidaire buys highlighted with savings and budget terms at Robinsons. Shop now for featured appliances and special pricing.
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Robinson’s
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