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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1959

Page

3

FFA Bull Bred 71 Cows In 10 Months Near Priceville

Priceville FFA honors Lucky, Sears bull used by the program to improve beef herds. FFA Advisor Duel Thompson reports 73 cows bred by the bull, 71 in the last 10 months. Spectators watched him in July September 1958 as he was fed and groomed in the school pasture.

Priceville Ffa Lucky Sears Priceville Ed Price Duel Thompson FFA Thompson Montgomery Alabama Eddie Cornhill Melvin Blackwood Dewey Houser Norman A. Shenk Thiokol Chemical Co Huntsville Shenk Victor Galvan FFA Association State Association John Lile Trin

Calf Sires and FFA Bull Study Highlight Agriculture News

The article covers Morgan County and Falkville residents visiting kin, extended family trips, hospital stays, and social visits. It also details a Priceville FFA cattle program centered on a bull named Lucky, its breeding history across multiple farms, and plans to reuse the bull before sale to benefit the state FFA association.

Radio announcer reports traffic jam over Tulsa

A radio newsman overhead Tulsa in an airplane described a terrific jam in a small area but corrected himself saying he had spotted two used car lots.

Tulsa Okla

Edison and Ohio Factlets in Early American Industry

Thomas A. Edison popularized the phonograph in 1895 marking a milestone in sound recording. Ohio ranks third among U.S. cigar producers behind Pennsylvania and Florida, reflecting regional industrial strengths.

Thomas A. Edison

Smuggling Plot Probe Planned By G Milton Kelly

The Senate Labor Management Committee plans hearings on possible Teamsters officials involvement in an arms smuggling plot to Fidel Castro foes. Robert Kennedy says a woman is a key figure but will not name witnesses before Monday's session with Hoffa. The probe follows border patrol seizures of 13 people and a C47 plane loaded with munitions bound for Batista in Miami.

Washington Senate Labor Management Committee Teamsters Fidel Castro Robert F. Kennedy James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Hoffa Border Patrol Dominican Republic Castro Miami Fla Batista

Faubus To Address Alabama Legion in July

Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus will address the Alabama American Legion convention in Birmingham on July 20. Ravenbod Weeks, general convention duties organizer, announced the plan and said Faubus would be introduced at the banquet by Alabama Governor John Patterson. Other attendees were expected to include several state leaders.

Ernest Clayton Decatur John Clayton Janet Hyde Lelia Brown Winfred Couch Austin Couch Joe Rowe Birmingham J. L. Rowe Charles Canour James Tucker Fredrick Texas Jerry Murphy Murphy Tuckers J. N. Shoemaker Eva South James Brown Janice Mike John Shelton Belinda Arnold Evans Billy Evans Naples Florida Miami Jewel Brown Hartselle Hospital Price Gray Baugh-Wiley-Smithospital Paul Rowe, Jr Decatur General Hospital Jack McCaig Steve Madison Wis W. A. Green Dinsmore Green D. O. McKay Jane Ann Cullman Joe Beance Washington, D. C Luther South Peggy Joyce Helms Shreveport M. D. Laughmiller Tom Drinkard Rebecca Robert Fink White Plains N. Y Charles Walden Orval Faubus Arkansas Ravenbod Weekseeks Weeks Faubus Alabama John Patterson

Notable Alabama figures and European art tour noted

Sens. John Sparkman and Lister Hill of Alabama, Lt. Gov. Albert Boutwell and Alabama legislators are mentioned. A ceiling panel by Rubens decorates the banqueting hall of the old Whitehall Palace in London, built in 1662.

John Sparkman Lister Hill Alabama Albert Boutwell Rubens Whitehall Palace London

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