Club meeting and choir rescheduling at local venues
The coming fiscal year will be discussed at the club's weekly noon meeting on Tuesday at Hotel Lyons in Decatur. Decatur High chorus rehearsals have been rescheduled at the high school under director Roy Wood. Police hold James C. Tunstill on an investigation after a late night location check. Mr and Mrs Barker and others travel to Savannah for Reserve Officers training. See diary on page 2.
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Hotel Lyons
Decatur High School
Roy Wood
James C. Tunstill
City
Eee
E. C. Barker
William G. Barker
Allen Olson
Allen J. Bear
Savannah
Return to God From the Pressures of Time and People
A reader asks how to return to the Christian life after being overwhelmed by time and social pressures. The answer reassures that a path back exists, cites Joseph and Mary losing Jesus, and urges a turn toward Him with a humble heart, promising Christ will meet you where the journey strayed.
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Christ
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Mary
Jesus
Jerusalem
Car Hunted After Fatal Hit and Run and Truck Collision
A two year old, Charles H. Keener, was killed when a car struck him as he wandered onto Alabama Highway 36 near Lacey's Spring. In Morgan City, 62 year old Robert Underwood died when his vehicle rear ended another on US Highway 231. Authorities launched a wide hunt for the hit and run vehicle.
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Sun- Morgan
Highway Patrol
Charles H. Keener
Keener
Alabama
Lacey
Morgan City
Robert Underwood
George Keener
Mrs. Keener
State Toll Set At 17
The Highway Patrol reported 17 deaths from rural weekend collisions after a car fell during repair, with 15 people confirmed dead. The Associated Press notes the toll and details of the accident remain under investigation.
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Local Bowlers Hurt In Crash
Four local bowlers were involved in a traffic wreck injuring Cecil Turner and his son Mike. Cecil suffered injuries to his left hand and back and was thrown from the car while Nora Turner and their younger son were pinned inside with lighter injuries.
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Nora) Turner
Turner
Mike
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Cecil Turner
Mike Turner
Faia
Rural highway toll rises with weekend deaths
The Highway Patrol reported 298 rural highway deaths to date, 30 this year, 284 in cars. Records show fewer 1960 traffic deaths until Sunday, when 15 rural weekend fatalities pushed the toll past the 1959 total.
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Highway Patrol
Lacey Springs Man Killed in Car Crash Near Arab
Lacey Springs resident died in a Sunday night crash when the vehicle he rode in struck the rear of another car on U S 231 near Arab. Details from authorities appeared on Page 2.
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Arab
U.S
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Fire Rages In Arizona Near Grand Canyon
A major wildfire tore through Kaibab National Forest about six miles from Grand Canyon North Rim, burning 7 500 acres of timber and brush including 3 500 acres of prime yellow pine and Douglas fir. Forest officials fought the blaze under wind driven conditions with a small aerial fleet and heavy manpower, aiming to contain it as winds shifted.
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Grand Canyon
Ariz
Kaibab National Forest
Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
Merle C. Oleson
New Mexico
Industry Move To South Irks N J Lawmaker
Senator Clif ford P Case of New Jersey urged federal legislation to curb what he called raiding of northern industrial plants by southern states. He cited Inc winning a Plainfield plant closure to open a factory in Hagerstown Maryland while New Jersey firms relocate for lower wages.
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Robert A. Hunt
Associated Press Special Service
Washington
Clifford P. Case
A Inc
Plainfield
N. J
Hagerstown
New Jersey
Case
Eisenhower to broadcast White House speech tonight
President Eisenhower returns from a trip and will deliver a 6:30 p.m. EST address from the White House to nationwide television and radio. Early reports say he will stress U S ties with allies and respond to accusations about the trip and Communist propaganda.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
U.S
Sky Map Notes for Decatur Tuesday June 28
Prominent star Regulus near the Moon guides readers. Saturn visible due south at 12 26 a m, Mars rises at 1 21 a m low in the south. The entry reads like a local skywatch brief with faint weather hints and timing.
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River and lake levels rise with warm forecast
This morning the river stood at 21.57 feet, up 0.46 feet in 24 hours, with sea level readings at 555.87 feet. TVA lakes show Pickwick 413.2 and Guntersville 595.2 feet, and the record notes a high last night and a low tonight of 69 degrees, with a high of 86 degrees expected Tuesday.
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TVA
Pickwick
Guntersville
Southern Delegates Favor Johnson In Georgia Poll
An AP poll shows Southern delegates leaning to Lyndon Johnson for the Democratic nomination with over 250 first ballot votes expected from the region excluding Texas Florida supports Smathers initially but may back Johnson later Georgia Alabama Arkansas and North Carolina show Johnson strength while Vandiver remains cool toward him. A Georgia delegate resigned over voting rules and Kennedy support.
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Atlanta
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Alabama
Arkansas
Kentucky
North Carolina
Florida
San
George Smathers
Johnson
Associated Press
Sea
Ernest Vandiver
Vandiver
Sen
Herman Tal- Vandiver
Georgia
James W
Taxi) Smith
Albany
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Richard B. Russell
Stuart Symington
Russell
Feuding Governors Clash Over Party Lines At Convention
Governors from multiple states gathered at Glacier National Park for a party convention. The discussion centered on presidential contenders with Sen. Stuart Symington and Adlai Stevenson drawing little support. Nixon dominated GOP chatter, while Rockefeller urged a tough, close race and led an early morning GOP governor caucus. The session paused from political sparring to consider the Canada bakery.
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Sen
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Adlai E. Stevenson
Nixon
Rockefeller
Free Parking All Day Tours On Trial Basis
A trial program for free all day parking on meters will be discontinued. The source notes the move as a change in practice while mentioning Frigidaire Room Air Conditioners as a separate ad line.
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Ann King
Nashville
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Senate
Felton M. Johnston
Helen Keller
Tuscumbia
Bob Vinquist
Rowton
Polly Hoffman
Judge Hoffman
William Pearson
Decatur Daily
By John M. Hightower
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By Robert Berrellez
Havana
Decatur
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
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G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Williams
Walter Reuther
United Auto
Glacier National Park
Mont
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