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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

29 Jun 1962

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1962

Page

3

Death Valley Outlaw Showdown At The Birdcage Saloon

Thorpé McAfee and Jim Varney, betrayed in a gold claim, head for Piedmont after a water trek. In a Birdcage Saloon confrontation, McAfee shoots Don Baumholtz with a bottle, fending off a rival as Sheriff Ed Baines contemplates the duo’s future stake in the Birdcage while Borax magnate Neil Farrington looms nearby.

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Thorpé McAfee Jim Varney Ben Lacey Jope Hoagland Funeral Range Thorpe Jim Death Valley Ed Baines Varney Neil Farrington Don Baumholtz Riordan Hoagland de Thorpe Borax Baumholtz McAfee Baumbholtz Marcia Reynolds
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Birmingham Enjoined On Bus Seating Ruling

US District Judge H H Grooms barred Birmingham authorities from interfering with racial integration on Birmingham Transit Co buses. He denied $100 000 damages sought by 13 Negro plaintiffs from a 1958 suit and warned against seating discrimination under the city ordinance granting drivers seating authority. Absolute injunction follows arrests of nine Negroes who refused to move to the rear after boarding a city bus.

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Birmingham Birmingham Transit Co H. H. Grooms Grooms Trasit
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Tucson Chamber Plans Stricter Publicity Push

The Tucson Chamber of Commerce in Arizona calls for expanding the city's publicity drive after a letter to a local newspaper misaddressed it as Tucson, Texas, highlighting confusion over the town's image.

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Tucson, Ariz Tucson
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