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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1964

Page

12

Library Assistants Hold Regular Meeting At Danville

The Morgan County Student Assistant Librarians Association held its April meeting at Danville High School with delegates from Cotaco Eva Falkville Priceville West Morgan and Morgan County High. Guest speaker Mrs Leon Tune discussed careers in librarianship and refreshments followed hosted by Danville.

Danville Morgan County~student Assistants Librarians Association Danville High School Cotaco Eva Falkville Priceville West Morgan Morgan County High School Jeanette Barkley Sue Cagle Drucilla Sharp Nena Morris Linda George Carol Higdon Leon Tune

Dress Manager Pleads Guilty in Mainbocher Theft Case

Arthur Keller 42 of New York pleads guilty to stealing 166000 from Mainbocher where he served 15 years as general manager earning 22500 annually. Justice Charles Marks frees him without bail until sentencing on June 11. Keller financed a yacht and maritime ties by concealing accounts amid wealthy wives schemes.

Arthur Everett NEW York Mainbocher Fifth Avenue Leonard Newman State Supreme Court Arthur Keller Keller Charles Marks Newman Justice Marks

Canvass in 1st District May Lead to Runoff

Mobile County Democratic Chairman says canvassing for the 1st District race will focus next Wednesday due to a likely runoff among three candidates including Mobile figures State Sen. Clara Stone Fields City Commissioner Charles S Trimmier and State Sen. John M Tyson. Mayhall will receive totals from seven counties in Clarke Grove Hill and then certify runoff candidates for probate judges ahead of the May 19 runoff.

Mobile Mobile County Democratic Charles M.bancroft Roy Mayhall Jasper Mayhall Clarke County Washington Choctaw Clarke Marengo Monroe Wilcox

Burglary Wave Strikes Tuskegee High School

Tuskegee High School, once the center of a desegregation crisis, reports repeated thefts of science and band equipment. Police doubled patrols but made no arrests or comments. The school was desegregated last fall under federal court orders and later closed in January on economic grounds. White students boycotted as 12 Negroes were admitted. Two classrooms are now used for grammar school students.

Tuskegee Ala Tuskegee High School State Board of Education

Gabon Faces Mineral Boom Amid Vast Resource Declarations

Gabon, a small African nation, is highlighted for its rich mineral resources and potential mining boom. Government outlines exploration prospects, with foreign firms eyeing deposits reported in regional basins and coastal zones. Local communities anticipate economic changes tied to new investment.

Gabon

First to Win Award for Girl Scout Troop 271

Troop 271 of the Tennessee Valley Council wins the Sign of the Arrow, first in the council and among the nation’s early recipients. Sponsored by Central Methodist Church, they pursued the award since September last year. Photographed with leaders and members named, others absent.

Tennessee Valley Council of the Girl Scouts of America Central Methodist Church May Beddow Jenifer Snider Janet Truscott Ruth Wicker Joye McDonald Joan Mitchell Kathy Street Glenny Kirby Elise& Hume Diane Pres

Notasulga Desegregation Sparks White School Boycott

In Macon County Alabama plans for a all white high school begin in fall. About 170 white grammar pupils boycott remaining in class while six Negro students return to undamaged auditorium under court orders. Bus arrival delayed. federal and county agents present with no incidents.

Notasulga Ala Macon County Tuskegee Shorter Macon County High School

Kite string fault cuts power to 375 customers in Lexington

An unknown kite flier caused a power outage in Lexington when a metal kite string touched a high tension line. Kentucky Utilities says if anyone had been holding the string at impact they could have been killed. about 375 customers lost power for more than an hour.

Lexington Kentucky Utilities Company

Enrollment At UA Center Shows 25 Percent Gain

The University of Alabama Huntsville Center reports spring enrollment up 23 percent from last year with 1 534 students. 448 are in graduate programs in mathematics physics and engineering while 39 pursue graduate study in education. Surrounding counties supply 16 from Marshall 15 from Limestone 36 from Morgan 2 from Cullman and 7 from Jackson.

Huntsville University of Alabama Huntsville Center Marshall Limestone Morgan Cullman Jackson Terry H. Baker Decatur Ronald F. Callaway Arab Rohad C. Chaney Athens Charles H. Davis Wilson Dam Judson E. Davis, Jr George A. Emmons Wortley _ J. _Elliott Eddie D. Hammons Max W. Harper Donald L. Martin, Jr Albertville Robert L. Morgan Fayetteville Tenn Donald R Peterson Donald D Randolph Howard W. Barryhill Charles Edward Burdwell Maurice Black Union-Grove Conda Lenox Blackmon Allen Gilchrist Blaxton Moulton Bettie Hall Bradford Scottsboro Gerald Wayne Brooks Unicon Grove Gerald Bryant James Harold Burden Guntersville Marion Glenn Butler Gaylen Hugh Chafin William Edward Chapple

Heloise tips for static free dresses and home hacks

Readers share quick fixes from stain and steam to marking awnings with E and window letters. Suggestions include hanging dresses in the bathroom to absorb moisture, using mineral oil to polish stainless surfaces, and clever kitchen tips for sifted cake mix and powdered sugar.

Heloise

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