Local Clubs Attend AFWC Workshop. Decatur Picnic Set
Dea Mrs. Joe Elliott leads North Alabama Federation of Women's Clubs members at the AFWC workshop to be held at the University of Alabama Tuesday and Wednesday. The Decatur Emblem Club No. 127 schedules a Tuesday 10 am picnic at Hatfield Lake near Athens, weather permitting. The Morgan County Sheriff’s weekend arrests totaled 35 led by 13 public drunkenness charges and other offenses. the Morgan County Grand Jury sits again. E. L. Barrentine leads local driver license tests with H. L. Hester on vacation. courthouse offices operate through Friday then close July 14. Sixty? drivers’ license examiners will patrol, mainly distributing safety pamphlets. On this day in 1945 the United Nations charter was signed in San Francisco by delegates from 50 nations. A Birmingham area dog bite case prompts owners to be located after a Morgan County search involving Jefferson and Cullman counties. There is no Girls Decatur High School Chorus rehearsal tonight, but the Boys Chorus meets at 8:45 p.m. See DIARY On Page 2.
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Joe Elliott
North Alabama Federation of Women’s Clubs
Gussie Bell
L. L. McCullough
Decatur
Albert Byars
Moulton
AFWC
University of Alabama
Decatur Emblem Club No. 127
Hatfield Lake
Athens
E. L. Barrentine Jasper
District of
H. L. Hester
Barrentine
Girls Decatur High School
Peace and spiritual power as the path to peace
Dr. Graham argues that peace cannot rely on alliances or politics. He cites Martin Luther and Jehu to claim true peace comes from spiritual recognition and obedience to God, warning that reliance on worldly powers offers no real assurance.
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G. L
United Nations
State Department
Martin Luther
Wittenburg
Europe
Jehu
Joram
17 Girls In Row Born At Decatur Hospital
In June 14 through June 24 a 10 day stretch at Decatur General Hospital produced 17 consecutive girl births setting a hospital record. The 18th birth, a boy, arrived Sunday night to Mr and Mrs James Webster of 1819 Danville Rd. The previous boy birth at the hospital was Richard Lemar Millwood on June 14. National data show 1961 four month births at 1,382,000, surpassing 1959's 1,362,000 and 1960's 1,340,000.
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Decatur Hospital
James Webster
Danville Rd
Richard Lemar Millwood
James Lemar Millwood
Decatur
Public Health Service
Ten Cuban prisoners await action in Key West
Ten anti Castro prisoners in Key West await developments that could free 1187 Cuban comrades. John Hooker Jr of the Tractors for Freedom Committee meets them amid signals of possible renewed negotiations.
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Key West
Fla
Cuba
John Hooker Jr
Dis
Contract Let For Six Saturn Tanks
A $660000 contract for six large liquid oxygen tanks for Saturn Space boosters has been awarded to Vought Corp Dallas ex Vought Astronautics Division. Earlier this year Vought Astronautics won a space agency contract for forty two smaller tanks for five Saturn boosters.
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Huntsville
Ala
Vought Corp
Dallas
Vought Astronautics
Chance Vought
Space Agency
Saturn
Two Measures Set To Explode Hot Skirmishes
In Montgomery senators in dual roles clash over reapportionment and redistricting bills. Both measures head to second reading as they vie for calendar priority and possible final votes. Black Belt allies block one bill while threatening to delay the other, with rules panels possible special calendar action.
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Senate
Senate Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Governors Back Kennedy On Foreign Policy At Conference
AP dispatch from Honolulu reports Governors of both parties voiced support for President Kennedy on Berlin and crises abroad. Critics included Gov. John Patterson who attacked the Freedom Riders issue, while Nelson Rockefeller urged restraint and unity. Brown and McNichols warned of Berlin dangers as Johnson prepared a key address.
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Jack Bell
Honolulu
Kennedy
Berlin
John Patterson
Alabama
Patterson
Freedom Riders
Robert Kennedy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Nixon
Goldwater
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
California
Laos
Brown
Steve McNichols
Colorado
Khrushchev
Lyndon B. Johnson
Decatur Skies Tuesday June 27
The entry notes sunset at 7 05 p m and sunrise at 4 37 a m. Moonrise is 6 15 p m with a full moon at 6 38 a m tomorrow. It mentions Mars moving away from Regulus and Mars being more than twice as far from Earth as the Sun at 9 46 p m.
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Mars
Regulus
Earth
Tennessee River readings and forecast for Decatur area
Daily river stage at Keller Memorial Bridge 15.84 feet with no change in 24 hours. Sea level reading 550.84 feet. TVA lake stages Guntersville 595.0 Whitesburg 552.8 Wilson 507.4. Sunday's high 87 and low 60. Today’s 9:45 a.m. temp 66. Weather largely cloudy with possible scattered showers and gusty thunder. High today 80 tonight 63 and Tuesday rise.
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Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wilson
Woman Maniac Sought After Drowning of 3 Year Old Boy
Buffalo police hunt a slender raincoat clad brunette believed to have drowned 3 year old Andrew Ashley in Delaware Park after binding his hands and feet. The body was found near an artificial lake. two other children were found unharmed bound beside railroad tracks. Mayor calls it a woman maniac.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Andrew Ashley
Delaware Park
Andrew
Frank Sedita
Erie County Car Examiner
Richard Edgington
Traffic accident and arrest tally for Alabama Sunday
A breakdown shows 46 rural and 49 urban accidents with 0 rural and 1 urban death. Injuries total 28, property damage around 18 085 rural and 23 740 urban. Arrests include drunk driving, speeding, license violations, and traffic equipment issues across rural and urban areas. Decatur and Moulton report no wrecks with small arrest counts. Highway Patrol logged four wrecks, one injury, 1 050 dollars in property damage.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Highway Patrol
Decatur
Moulton
Kennedy invokes Taft-Hartley to halt maritime strike
President Kennedy uses Taft Hartley to stop the sea unions strike and creates a three member Emergency Board to report facts. The board will not make recommendations but will assess issues and report to the President by Friday. An injunction may follow for an 80 day cooling off period.
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Washington
Kennedy
National Health and Safety
David L. Cole
Cole
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Swice
Samuel I. Rosenman
New York
James J. Healy
Harvard Business School
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Hawaii
Federal Mediation and Concilation Service
Emergency Board of Inquiry
Frigideire Freezer Advises No Defrosting
Readable notes warn against defrosting a Frigideire Frost Proof Home Freezer. The fragment mentions Robin son’s ady but provides limited context or clear event details.
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Robinson's
Ady
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