Three Slick Chicks Win District One Poultry Queen Elims
In Cullman District One, Jacquelen Ann Hamilton Rebecca Sue Hudson and Mary Judith Wagnon won over 18 contestants to earn the right to compete for Alabama Poultry Queen in Birmingham on May 10 and to become the state's Miss Universe delegate in Miami Beach. The trio received engraved trophies cash prizes and $250 scholarships each plus Ritz Theater passes.
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Cullman
Alabama
Jacquelen Ann Hamilton
Birmingham University Extension Center
Rebecca Sue Hudson
Auburn University
Mary Judith Wagnon
Tuscumbia
Florence State College
Birminghham
Miami Beach
Hamilton
Eunice Hamilton
Wagnon
Howard Lisby
Hudson
Clyde Hudson
Cullman Merchants
Ritz
Birmingham
Carol Goodlet
Mary Grace Jones
Martha Lee Kirkland
Jane Elaine Speegle
Rebecca Lane Wagnon
Patricia Ann York
Geri Smith
Athens
Delores Olivia Dickey
Ray Society
Alabama Nultry
Indy
Association
Jerolyn Ridgeway
Fort Payne
Leon Murphree
Carrol Eddins
Carl Norrell
George Ingram
James B. Hill
Elbert Ponder
Queen
Darrell Davis
Bali Volcano Rampage Claims 400 Feared Dead
Officials report at least 400 feared dead on Bali as Agung volcano erupts violence and a disaster zone declared by President Sukarno. Injuries rise, tolls uncertain while eruption threatens more violence.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Bali
Agung
Indonesian Civil Defense Organization
Sukarno
Mecca
Community evening activities and permits list
A provisional YMCA board meeting is set for 7 30 p m in the City Electric Department auditorium. Carolyn Cowan will give a piano recital at Central Methodist Church at 8 p m. The Senior High School PTA meets at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria. Charles Stapp will discuss Physical Fitness in the High School. City building permits listed for several residents. Opelika police report jewelry theft totaling 6100 68 with 140 rings and one watch stolen. See DIARY on Page 2.
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YMCA
City Electric Department
Decatur Music Club
Carolyn Cowan
Central Methodist Church
PTA
Charles Stapp
State Department of Education
Montgomery
Opelika
Joy in Faith through surrender to Christ
A reader asks how to find joyous faith. The responder urges full surrender to Jesus, noting joy replaces worldly pleasures with peace and happiness beyond prior experience. They argue Christians have expressed faith through music and resilience, not bleakness.
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C.N
Jesus
John
Christ
Beer Tax Proposal Aims at Junior Colleges and Trade Schools
Wallace administration endorses a 2 cent beer tax per bottle and a $15 million bond plan to fund five junior colleges and five trade schools. Rankin Fite sponsors three bills while Gov. Wallace shows strong interest. Additional tax bills seek revenue from utilities rents magazines to boost overall education funding.
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Montgomery
Wallace
Rankin Fite
Marion County
Fite
George Wallace
Kennedy hails Costa Rica talks on seven nation accord
President Kennedy reports progress from the San Jose conference where Panama and the five Central American republics agreed on a policy framework to spur hemisphere development and curb Cuba based subversion. He praised regional cooperation and noted Cuba’s downturn in food production over five years.
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Kennedy
Costa Rica
San Jose
Panama
United States
el Salvador
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Horiduys
NBC
CBS
ABC
Mutual Radio
Pacific Coast
Palm Beach
Fla
Capital
Andrews Air Force Base
Kennedys
White House
Cuba
Caribbean
University of Costa Rica
Muchas Gracias
el Coco
Thei Copter
Francisco J. Orlich
Falkville Couple Charged in Assault With Intent to Murder
Willard Bellamy and his wife Gorgia Davis Bellamy, both 31, were arrested Wednesday on warrants charging assault with intent to murder. They face additional assault and battery counts. Bond set at 1500 and 750 for him and 750 each for her. They are in Morgan County Jail. The sheriff said they allegedly beat related children.
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Falkville
Sheriff’s Force
Willard Bellamy
Gorgia Davis Bellamy
Morgan County
Bellamy
Fire damages pine stand near Piney Chapel School
A Wednesday blaze at 4 16 pm on property owned by R L Huber damaged young pines and timber about half a mile west of Piney Chapel School. Cause of the fire is undetermined.
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Athens
R L Huber
Piney Chapel School
Alabama ballot bill faces uncertain path in session
In Montgomery Rep George Lewis Bailes proposed a plan to place presidential candidates on Alabama ballots. Without Gov George Wallace backing the measure appears unlikely to pass in the current special session.
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Montgomery
Alabama
George Lewis Bailes
Jefferson County
George Wallace
FDA officials dispute safety of three drugs former sale halted
Food and Drug Commissioner George Larrick said three drugs once allowed to be sold had not proven safety and were off market long ago. Dr. John Nestor testified the FDA lingered in removing Mer-29 and Altafar despite injurious side effects. The panel resumes hearings on drug marketing safety as new law tighter controls takes effect.
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Washington
Food and Drug
George P. Larrick
FDA
Larrick
Congress
John C. Nestor
FDA Bureau of Medicine
Senate
Nestor
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Nes
Bureau
Free Decatur High School Concert By Youth Orchestras
A Sunday free concert begins at 3 p m in the Decatur High School auditorium featuring about 150 young musicians from the Birmingham Youth Symphony Orchestra the Birmingham Youth Training Orchestra and the Decatur High School chorus. The Youth Training Orchestra will open with three selections including Arioso from Cantata No 156 by Bach.
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Decatur High School
Birmingham Youth Symphony Orchestra
Birmingham Youth Training Orchestra
Johann Sebastian Bach
Best furniture at Robinson's on Second Avenue
Local ad highlights affordable furniture selections at Robinson's on Second Avenue offering price-driven deals. Limited detail on items or dates.
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Robinson's
Second Avenue
Death Cause Still Sought in Tuna Poisoning Here
Health officials investigate possible contamination in canned tuna after two Detroit women died of suspected Type E botulism. Questions focus on how many cans from the same batch remain in homes and whether other batches or ships are implicated. Experts say definitive answers may take days.
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Detroit
A&p
George T. Daughters
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Quickies by Ken Reynolds
A truncated Daily Want Ad blurb by Ken Reynolds references a veiled job or service notice. The fragment hints at a classified style inquiry or listing with incomplete details and a casual tone. The readable text centers on a brief call to action and a forthcoming notice.
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Red Cross
Robert Sellers
Dogwood Lane
James W.ooper
Calumet Ave
J. T. Slayton
4Th Ave
Will Wheeler
10Th Ave
O. M. Hutcheson
Danville- Flint Rd
Stanley Parker
Daily Camera
Parker
Sendoff
By Frank Cormier
Pines
Talladega
Ala
William C. Sullivan
Cuneo
Italy
King Saud
Geneva
Nice
Pentagon
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Roswell L. Gilpatric
DHS
By A. F. Mahan
By Ken Reynolds
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