Kansas Shows Costly Care Still Cuts Hospital Stay
In a House and Senate address, Menninger argues state mental funding reduces overall costs. Kansas per diem rose from 1.48 to 7 in ten years but discharge rates improved with 74 percent of new admits returning home within three months. He cites staffing disparities between Kansas and Alabama and urges higher Alabama funding to match Kansas results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Kansas
Kansas State
Menninger
Alabama
Picket Clash Over Race and Housing Tensions at City Hall
Report notes white pickets defend neighborhood patterns not school integration while claiming juvenile delinquency harms teaching. Eight Negro children and two mothers counter picket with signs about New York City not Little Rock. City officials discuss transfer plans with mayor after conference with Queens President John Clancy and Wagher. A mix of rental ads and sales listings follow, reflecting urban notices and classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
N.Y.C
Little Rock
New York City
Queens
John Clancy
Wagher
Theobald
Decatur Livestock Markets Report Prices by Sector
Market notes from Alabama and Virginia Departments of Agriculture show cattle and calves strong, stockers up 1.00, slaughter steers 26.75-28.20, heifers 26.75-27.76, cows 18.00-20.00, bulls 23.00-23.20. Hogs range 15.28 for No 1-4 barrows, sows 11.00-11.80. calves 20.75-35.50 for high grades. stock cows 16.00-18.00. Wheat and barley quotes listed. oats and lambs in weekslips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Alabama
Alan
U. S
Wall Street Edges Up in Active Trading Session
The U S stock market held an irregular edge to the upside during the afternoon with active trading. Big gainers included General Telephone Ameriscan Machine Polaroid and Texas Instruments while Allied Chemical and several rail and steel stocks slipped on profit taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Telephone
American Machine & Foundry
Texas Instrument
Polaroid
International Paper
du Pont
Noon Stocks Mixed With Varied Trading Across Major Firms
Noon stock report shows broad activity with gains for some names like Kaiser and East Air, while others such as Woolworth and Ford show mixed or modest declines. Listings include Amex components and consumer brands such as Coca Cola Pepsi Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Greyhound Abc
Acme Steel
Hupp Cp
Ih Cent Alleghan
Mary Alleghany
Kaiser al Allia Chal Jie Korvette Am Air L MM Kresge Am Thaker
Lehman Am Can
Glass Am Cyan
Ligg & My Am Mtra
Air Am Smelt
Loew's Am Sugar
Lorillard
T&a T
Low & Nash
Lowenstein Am
Mae Anac
Mallory Armour
Hon Armat Ck
Atchison
Monsan Chem Au
Mont Ward At
Refin
Murphy Babcock
Murray Co Ralt & Ohio
Nat Dairy
Nat
Heth Steel
Horden BO
Nat Tea
Norf & West Calum & 244
Ches & Ohio
Penney
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Philco Col Gas
Quak Okats
St. Regis F du Pont
Schenley East Air L
Seab AL RR East
Sears Roeb Erie RA LY Sinclair
Socony E
Seu Co Fla
Ford
Texaco
Bona MaTex P
Onde Ae Ae i Gen Mills
Pe Tel & el
Aire
Fruit Pac Cp
Ear
Woolworth
Poultry Offerings Steady in Birmingham Markets
Alabama broilers and fryers show generally ample offerings in Birmingham markets. Trade notes indicate steady demand with no sharp price changes.
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Poultry
Birmingham
Alabama
Seach
Nixon and Tito Named Best Dressed by Magazin
The AP reports Nixon and Tito were hailed as top dressed men in a magazine list of 11. Also on the list were Fred Astaire Rex Harrison Douglas Fairbanks Jr Nubar Gulbenkian Sir David Eccles the Duke of Kent Cecil Beaton and Gen Frederick Browning. The fifth name was kept private for modesty.
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London
T AP
Richard M. Nixon
Tito
Yugoslavia
Fred Astaire
Rex Harrison
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
U.S
Ivy Lea- Tito
David Eccles
British Board of Trade
Duke of Kent
Cecil Beaton
Frederick Browning
Daphne du Maurier
Faubus Opposes Federal Duty on School Integration
Mrs L C Bates state president of the NAACP says it is unclear how many Negro students will seek entry to white schools. Faubus has blocked integration with National Guard troops and says the federal government must enforce this duty. Past threats of violence accompany any move to open schools. Federal troops were sent to Central High after integration, remaining through the 1957 58 term for graduation ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Bates
National Assn
Faubus
National Guard
Central
Central High
Eisenhower
Attorney General to Press Alabama Loan Laws Locally
Rep Sonken Alben of Calhoun County said the Anniston suit would enable the attorney general to move quickly against loan operators violating laws and oppressing people. The ruling was expected to influence upcoming sessions addressing a new small loan law.
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Anniston
Alabama
Sonken Alben
Calhoun County
Georgia live poultry market reports and prices
Atlanta AP reports the Georgia live poultry market with broilers and fryers offered adequately though some shortages at certain points. Prices paid at farms 16 to 17 cents. heavy hens 15 to 16 1/4. f.o.b. plant 17 to 18 1/2 cents. veal type noted with limited data.
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Atlanta
Georgia
F.o.b
Birmingham Egg Market Report Faces Mixed Demand
Wholesale egg grades show good demand with light offerings and ample supply. Prices delivered in Birmingham vary by grade with consumer whites around 39 to 43 cents for large Grade A and 24 to 27 cents for small, while other grades range 26 to 44 cents depending on quality and size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Nea
Hog and cattle market report from Thomasville GA week
Cattle and hog prices steady to weak for the week across multiple classes. Good and choice slaughter yearlings 25.50 to 27.50, fed steers 26.00 to 27.00, cows 20.00 to 21.00, stockers 26.00 to 30.00, feeders 25.00 to 27.00, calves 25. Hog receipts 2800 at packing plants in several cities. early sales steady then weaker, hogs 25 lower late week. No. 1 2 4 barrows and gilts around 15.75 to 16.50 at 150 lb, mixed grades 15.00 to 16.00, larger hogs 14.00 to 15.25. Sheep limited with lambs 25.25 to 25.50. Prices vary by weight and grade.
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Nashville
Hoge
Thomasville
Albany
Moultrie
Columbus
Titton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S
Cotton Futures Close Mixed Amid Light New York Trade
Cotton futures traded unevenly in New York as late session activity and erratic quotes created a tentative tone. Analysts noted price levels around 32 cents a pound with limited supportive demand and scattered selling by traders.
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New York
Southern Missouri Synod leaders back race unity resolution
In San Francisco AP report notes Rev Edgar Hominghausen of Cullman and Rev William Kennell of Montgomery backing a resolution by the Missouri Synod to combat racial prejudice. The Southern district seeks closer ties with Black congregations and advisory nonvoting membership. no integrated churches exist there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Deep South
Oe Church-Missouri Synod
United States
Edgar W. Hominghausen
Cullman
Synod
William G. Kennell
Montgomery
Hominghausen
Alabama
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Missouri Synod
Africa
Missouri
Wisconsin Synod
Kennell
First English Lutheran Church
New Orleans
Births Update from Cullman Hospitals and Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Harold Barber Somerville 1 welcome a son at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs William Lindley 1213 15th Ave SE greet a daughter at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Printess Norton Courtland announce a daughter at Bank Street Hospital. Mr and Mrs Raymond Frost Ft Payne Ala have a daughter at Lawrence County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charlie Alexander Falkville 1 report a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Clinton Robertson Cullman 6 have a daughter at Cullman Hospital. Mr and Mrs Theron Givens 606th Ave E welcome a son at Cullman Hospital. A son to Mr and Mrs Gerret Park Cullman at Cullman Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Barber
Somerville
Decatur General Hospital
William Lindley
15Th Ave
Printess Norton
Courtland
Bank Street Hospital
Raymond Frost
Ft. Payne
Ala
Lawrence County Hospital
Charlie Alexander
Falkville
Cullman Hospital
Clinton Robertson
Cullman
Theron Givens
Ave. E
Gerret Park
Four Stones Classified as Precious by Geologists
Geologists restrict precious stones to diamonds rubies emeralds and sapphires while all other minerals fall into semi precious or ornamental categories.
College Man Advances to Earning $733 Monthly
A college man who started at a medium size U S bank ten years ago now averages 733 dollars per month in earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Drug Company Stats Tie Mortality to Marital Status
Statistics from a drug company indicate single men have mortality rates 75 percent higher than married men and single women 50 percent higher than wives.
Annual all day singing at Old Friendship Church
District Diary reports an all day singing event at Old Friendship Church three miles south of Danville starting about 10 a.m. on Sunday. Chairman Jack Miller invites everyone to attend.
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Danville
Old Friendship Church
Here
Jack Miller
Couple Arrested in Burglary and Grand Larceny Case
Lloyd and Merline Johnson were released from Lawrence County Jail on $750 bonds after Morgan County officers arrested them. Merline Johnson faced burglary charges while Lloyd Johnson was charged with grand larceny. The couple, formerly near Hillsboro, had moved to Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lloyd
Merline Johnson
Lawrence County
Morgan County
Claude Lee Terry
Lloyd Johnson
Terry
Hillsboro
Decatur
Supper Planned at Salem Methodist Church
A community supper will be held at Salem Methodist Church on July 2 at 7 p.m. The public is invited and plates will be sold for 50 cents and one dollar.
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Hartselle
Salem Methodist Church
Driver test pass rate at Athens week cited
Examiner R M Tucker reported 103 persons took the driver license tests in Athens this week. Thirty two failed and nine were incomplete. Forty applicants were issued permits.
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Athens
R. M. Tucker
Senators Open Payrolls Push to Release Senate Pay
The Senate voted to publish names and salaries of all Senate employees every three months, ending secrecy on pay. Individual senators may still publish their own payrolls if they wish, following public demand after House relatives controversy.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate panel debates TVA expansion and amendments
Randolph signals opposition to large TVA expansion and plans an amendment to align with House proviso. He aims to add exceptions and minor clarifications to prevent TVA encroachment. Committee aides expect bill decision by Tuesday with potential Senate floor action soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee
TVA
Randolph
Senate
Finalists Named In Miss Universe Alabama Contest
AP reports ten finalists in the Alabama Miss Universe contest with eight brunettes and two blondes moving to the final round in Birmingham. The winner and three runners up will be chosen tonight to represent Alabama in Miss United States before the Miss Universe Pageant. Finalists include Connie Batson Fairfield Mary Alice Crane Birmingham Lolly Croce Birmingham Margaret Gordon Birmingham Mary Moates Andalusia Amy Sue Moss Birmingham Tommy Mowery Montevallo Frances Phillips Birmingham Pat Sullivan Birmingham Nina Whisenhunt Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Connie Batson
Fairfield
Mary Alice Crane
Lolly Croce
Margaret Gordon
Mary Moates
Andalusia
Amy Sue Moss
Tommy Mowery
Montevallo
Frances
Argentine Row Calms Amid Cabinet Changes and Labor Pressure
In Buenos Aires the military officers behind the crisis are split over Frondizi. Some demand his resignation while others seem soothed by cabinet changes. He aims to curb inflation and unrest within six months, but potential assistants balk at criticism from labor unions and Peronist factions, limiting new appointments.
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Buenos Aires
Pres
Frondizi
Alsogaray
Juan Peron
Death of A. M. Fisk at Fifth Ave Housing Project
A. M. Fisk died apparently in his sleep Thursday night at his Fifth Ave Housing Project home. Funeral arrangements are being handled by McConnell Service Funeral Home.
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Athens
A. M. Fisk
Fifth Ave
McConnell Service Funeral Home
William A. Scott Jr. 49 Dies. Rites Held in Rogersville
William A. Scott Jr. of Tuscumbia and Athens died Thursday after a heart attack at his brother Dave Scott’s Rogersville home while visiting and fishing. Services were at First Methodist Church Rogersville at 2 p.m. Burial in Athens City Cemetery. Survived by sister Catherine Scott Austin and brother Dave. World War II veteran. Funeral home McConnell Service Funeral Home of Athens directed.
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Athens
William A. Scott, Jr
Tuscumbia
First Methodist Church
Rogersville
Athens City
G. E. Eady
McConnell
Scott
Dave Scott
Final rites for Mrs Bessie Lee Kelly
Mrs. Bessie Lee Kelly 80 of Omaha and formerly of the area dies at home Tuesday. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. at Town Creek Baptist Church near Landersville with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Brown Funeral Co. of Decatur directs. Nephews serve as pallbearers.
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Bessie Lee Kelly
Omaha
Neb
Town Creek Baptist Church
Landersville
Brown Funeral Co
Decatur
Haggermaker Rites Set At Oakdale Church
Will Haggermaker 70 of Madison died at his residence Wednesday at 3 20 a m Services will be at Oakdale Baptist Church Saturday at 2 p m Burial at Bottoms cemetery on Old U S 31 McConnell Service Funeral Home directing Survivors include his widow five daughters four sons a step son thirty grandchildren six great grandchildren five brothers and one sister Grandsons to serve as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Lew Haggermaker
Madison
Oakdale Baptist Church
Bottoms Cemetery
Old U. S
McConnell Service Funeral Home
Haggermaker
Rebecca Haggermaker
Eddie McClendon
Kalamazoo
Mich
Lorcan Davis
Missouri
Turner
Alma Cluxton
Decatur
Mrs Eula Mixon Dies at 82 in Decatur
Mrs. Eula Mixon 82 of 1204 13th Ave SE died Thursday at 3 pm in a local hospital. Funeral at 4 pm today at Brown Funeral Home with Rev W J Johnson officiating. Burial in Roselawn Cemetery. Pallbearers Bud Lee Curtis Kelley Luther Warren J E Mills Eligh Buckelew Bob White. Survived by husband Ike Mixon two sisters Florence and C T Thompson. one brother S W Brothers and several nieces and nephews.
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Eula Mixon
13Th Ave
Brown Funeral Home
W. J. Johnson
Roselawn Cemetery
Brown
Bud Lee
Curtis Kelley
Luther Warren
J. E. Mills
Eligh Buckelew
Bob White
Oil Transportation Modes in the United States
The distribution of crude oil movement shows over 75 percent via pipelines. About one sixth of shipments use tank ships or barges, one seventeenth by trucks, and just under one percent by rail.
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United States
Hospital Admissions List Names and Addresses
Admission entries include Mrs. William L. Falls at 1705 Pennylane SE Mrs. Marvin Norman at 206 Church St NW Mrs. Floyd R. Stovall at 2212 Calara Ave SW Mrs. Arnold Russell at Decatur 3 Baby Maureen Patricia Eason at 601 Eleanor Dr Bencit Lavon Devaney at Madison Mrs. William Lindley at 1213 15th Ave SE.
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Marvin Norman
Church St
Floyd R. Stovall
Calara Ave
Arnold Russell
Decatur
Maureen Patricia Eason
Eleanor
Bencit Lavon Devaney
Madison
Local Names Listed in Community Admission Rosters
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple residents and guardians with addresses across Athens Elk Mountain Hartselle Trinity Tuscumbia and Elk locations. The page reads like a series of admissions or registrations with names such as Billy Cagle Mrs JewelleSmith Mrs Leslie Magnusson Master Ricky Young Miss Gwendolyn Johnson and others.
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Billy Cagle
Athens
JewelleSmith
4Th Ave
Leslie Magnusson
Elkmont
Ricky Young
Hartselle
Dismissals Include Local Residents and Infant
Mrs. Ruby Cox of 301 7th Ave NW Cecil Terry of Courtland Miss Linda Clark of Moulton Mrs. John Bearns of Buena Vista Circle dismissals include Mrs. Guy Cook and her infant son of 921 6th Ave SE
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Ruby Cox
7Th Ave
Cecil Terry
Courtland
Linda Clark
Moulton
John Bearns
Buena Vista Circle
Guy Cook
6Th Ave
Local Cullman Area Names Listed in Public Notices
A compiled list shows residents and addresses including Mrs. Willard E. Calvert Cullman, Miss Glenda McClendon Cullman, Master Michael Quick Cullman, Mrs. James M. Gibbs Hanceville, Mrs. James B. Johnson Joppa, Gentry Lee Granger Cullman, Miss Otella Wilkinson Cullman, Mrs. Cordie M. Allen 3rd Ave, Miss Dorothy N. Thompson Eva, Mrs. Charley Alexander Falkville, Mrs. Ethel Morrison 311 6th Ave E, Mrs. Newton Pruitt 110 3rd St NE, Mrs. Willie J. Grimmett Hanceville, Wilbur Neatherton Arley, Cassie Cantrell Hance.
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Willard E. Calvert
Cullman
Glenda McClendon
Michael Quick
James M. Gibbs
Hanceville
James B. Johnson
Joppa
Dorothy N. Thompson
Eva
Charley Alexander
Falkville
Ethel Morrison
6Th Ave
Newton Pruitt
3Rd St
Willie J. Grimmett
Wilbur Neatherton
Arley
Ng Cassie Cantrell
Local Obituary and Notices From Athens Limestone Area
Mrs. George Miller of Athens is listed among the Athens Limestone notices alongside Mrs. John Gordon of Lester Ed King of Athens Mrs. Phillip Wagnon of Toney and Mrs. Mary Moore Phillips of Athens in an community notice compilation offering brief listings of residents and associated towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens-Limestone
George Miller
Athens
John Gordon
Lester
Ed King
Phillip Wagnon
Toney
Mary Moore Phillips
Local Residents Named in Moulton Area Notices
Carrie Barker and Teresa Thompson of Moulton are listed along with Leslie Brewington William D Hallmark Hope Clyde Kirby and Orbin Hill and baby in a Moulton notice. Donald Berzette also appears referenced in the Moulton area notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Barker
Moulton
Leslie Brewington
Teresa Thompson
Clyde Kirby
Russellville
Mrs
Orbin Hill
Baby
Moulon
Donald Berzette
Senate agenda includes Menninger address and tax bill clash
The Senate opened with plans for Dr. William C. Menninger of Topeka to speak at 11 am and a Ways and Means push for a 3 percent tax on construction contracts over 25000. Opposition arose as lawmakers clashed over Patterson's four tax proposals and a bid to offset his ongoing claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Menninger
Topeka
Kans
Menninger Fundation F
Ways and Means
Hali
Patterson
Open Hearths Back In Action At Jones & Laughlin Plant
Open hearth workers at the Jones & Laughlin Steel South Side plant in Pittsburgh ended a walkout that idle 4 200 other workers and 1 800 strikers say stemmed from a cut in incentive pay without union notice. The company calls it a contract violation and the union cites repercussions across steel operations. Evan K. Jones of Local 1272 cited broader stoppages in Pennsylvania Ohio and Alabama as a factor in ending the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
South Side
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
J&l
Evan K. Jones
Jones
USW
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Alabama
Eisenhower and Queen Salute Canada U S Seaway Bond
President Eisenhower praised cooperation with Canada on the seaway project and credited Hoover and Bennett for shaping support. The Queen opened with a tribute to his leadership and highlighted shared sacrifices of Commonwealth soldiers. She affirmed the nations built the deep water route together and will share its benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
R. B. Bennett
Elizabeth
Great Lakes
United States
North America
Belt aims to undercut his school program in tax bill debate
A Black Belt senator says the aim is not to block the governor but to help him. The governor's contract tax bill combines with others to impose a 3 percent levy on new and used cars, reduce personal income tax exemptions, and raise corporation income tax rates.
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10Th Ave
12Th Ave
Decatur Daily
Spre Tant
E. Vine St. Sainete Pilinatdesintastanana Senssante
46Th Ave
Call EL
Nash
Metropoli
Spekmen
Austinville
Davis
H. M. Blankenship
Wall Street
Nixon
Farma
Plante
Chelsea
Mass
Lutherans Rap
Senators
William Scott, Jr
Bessie Kelly
Will Haggermaker
Decatur General
William L. Falls
Pennylane
Gwendolyn Johnson
Clara Ave
Robert Schooley
Tuscumia
Thomas Burks
Trinity
Joyce Gillespie
Michael Free
Robert Clemons
Sth Ave
Harold Dunnaway
Bank Street
Gentry Lee Granger
Otella Wilkinson
Cordie M. Allen
3Rd Ave
William D. Hallmark, Mr. Hope
Black Finance Co
2Nd Ave
Hertz
Hertz Truck Rental
Decatur Transit
Decatur Transfer & Storage, Inc
Allied van Lines
Webb’s Bar-B-Q Hwy
Federal Gas Station
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