Eisenhower Faces House Cuts as Senate Restores Defense Funds
Senator Young says administration faces losses as the Senate Appropriations Committee restores $971.5 million of House cuts in the armed forces bill bringing total to about 3.4 billion. Debates loom over Air Force and Navy funding with fights over R and D totals and future defense plans.
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G. Milton Kelly Washington
Sen. Young
R-Nd
Senate Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
Young
House
Senate
Air Force
Sen. Knowland
California
White House
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Sen. Symington
D-Mo
London
Symington
Wilson
NAVY
Marine Corps
Uiit
Army
President Coty Receives Newsmen and Visitors at Elysee
President Rene Coty of France hosted newspapermen and other visitors at the Elysee Palace in a quiet, non publicized session. The event emphasized cordial courtesy without a formal press conference.
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Rene Coty
France
Local Postman Jake Ryan Retires After 44 Years On Route
S. E. Ryan known as Jake retired after 44 years as a Decatur Morgan County mail carrier on the Westtown route from Moulton to First Ave SW. He began Sep 8 1913 with two daily trips carrying 30 to 50 pounds, later one trip and sometimes 2500 pieces daily. He longtime dogs wasps and bad weather obstacles and enjoyed fishing. a farewell picnic at Delano Park featured a Coca Cola cooler and $32 gift.
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S. E. Ryan
Ryan
Westtown
Moulton St
Third St
First Ave
Eighth Ave
Jake
Gene Zahnd
Morgan County
Morgan County Health Office
S. P. Ryan
Decatur
Albany
L. W. Lee
Gordon Dr
Luke Simmons Rites Held at Blackground Church
Funeral services for Luke Simmons 82 of Courtland were held at Blackground Church after his death Friday following a long illness. Survivors include wife Mary Simmons five daughters and three sons with 22 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Interment was at Background Cemetery.
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Luke Simmons
Courtland
Blackground Church
Simmons
Mary Simmons
Johnny Aston
Tuscaloosa
Brown Northén
Graham Dossey
Roy Wood
Town Creek
Clyde Bankston
Nashville
Irwin
Russellville
Arthur
Decatur
Billy
Lawrenceville
Brown Funeral Co
Stanley Kracke
Sam Givens
Oneal Rose
Jackie Redding
J. B. Cottingham
James Jordan
Limestone Dairymen Lead State In New Program
Limestone County dairy farmers spearhead Alabama's Weigh-A-Day-A Month test with 628 cows producing 326 548 pounds of milk in June and more cows added July 15. Total milking herds to 50 with a plan for 100 by September as Farm Agent F K Agee cites benefits and ten key questions guiding dairy decisions.
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Athens
Limestone
Alabama
F. K. Agee
Agee
Limestone County
Easter egg 74 years old in Pottstown
Mrs. Augustus Neiffer says an Easter egg she has is 74 years old. She notes her father died on March 23, 1883.
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Pottstown, Pa
Augustus Neiffer
Judge Johnson loses pen after guilty pleas in Houston court
In Houston Judge Ron Johnson presided as prisoners pleaded guilty to theft charges. After defendants left, the judge reached into his pocket for his fountain pen and found it missing. The article recalls the first mechanized troops in 1899 and traces advances to today’s paratroop planes.
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Houston
Tex
Byron Johnson
U.S
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J. P. Pitts Chiropractor
D. D. Palmer
Pitts Chiropractic Clinic
6Th Avenue S.E
Rites
Blackground
Rhode Island
Sunshine Cleaners
Second Avenue
L’stone Dairymen
Ferrell Shipp
Priceville Highway
Matt
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