ABMA Spent $500 Million. Small Firms Share Reported
Army Missile Agency data show ABMA spent $520.3 million from 1956 to March 1958 on Redstone Jupiter programs, with small businesses receiving 23.9 percent of missile funds and primes passing 19 percent to subcontracts. Departments and programs are broken down by year and program.
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ABMA
Huntsville
Army Ballistic Missile Agency
Senate
Small Business Committee
J. B. Medaris
Army Ordnance Missile Command
Washington, D.C
Gen. Medaris
Chrysler Corp
Ford Instrument Co
North American Aviation
Missile Agency
Gen Medaris
Mis
Sile
Industry
T D Copeland Rites At Athens
Funeral services for Mrs. T D Copeland 67 of Anaheim California a former Athens resident are at 4 p m today at First Presbyterian Church Burial follows at City Cemetery McConnell Funeral Home Athens directs She died Thursday in Anaheim She is survived by four daughters Mrs Lee Higgins Opelika Mrs Marie Dederer of Anaheim Mrs Martha Estes of Wetumpka and Mrs Ann Wright Havelock North Carolina and six sons Royal A B Randolph Don Copeland all of Anaheim Winston of Alhambra California and Baker Copeland of Honolulu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
T. D. Copeland
Anaheim
Calif
First Presbyterian Church
City
McConnell Service Funeral Home
Copeland
Lee Higgins
Opelika
Marie Dederer
Martha Estes
Wetumpka
Ann Wright
Havelock, N. C
Royal
A. B
Randolph
Don Copeland
Winston
Alhambra
Baker Copeland
Honolulu
Cyclist Treated After Collision With Auto
Henry Terry Jr., nine, was treated for shock after his bicycle collided with a 1957 Metropolitan driven by Lillian Posey, 26, at the intersection of Fifth Avenue SE and Fourth Street SE Friday at 3 30 p m. He received care at Baugh Wiley Smith Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Terry, Jr
5Th Ave. SE
4Th St. SE
Lillian C. Posey
Young Terry
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Clinic
Trinity 1 Resident Claimed By Illness
Mrs. Lemma Hitt Glenn of Trinity 1 died Saturday at 3 25 am after a long illness at her residence. Survivors include husband Dave and three sons J D Hitt J J Hitt Jr and Charles D Hitt. three daughters C V Bunn Cecil Hendrix and B C Bishop. two sisters and three brothers. Brown Funeral Co. will announce funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemma Hitt Glenn
Trinity 1
Dave
C. V. Bunn
Decature
Cecil Hendrix
Oklahoma
B. C. Bishop
Arkansas
J. D. Hitt
Decatur
J. J. Hitt, Jr
Arlington
Tex
Charles D. Hitt
Brown Funeral Co
Mrs. Irene Bailey Buried At Athens
Irene Holt Bailey 92 of Athens died Friday at 3 a m in Birmingham Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 a m at Grady Leopard residence Burial in City Cemetery McConnell Service Funeral Home directed Rev Earle Trent officiated Survived by two daughters Mrs Grady Leopard Athens and Mrs J H Lindsey irmi and one son S M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Irene Holt Bailey
Birmingham
Grady Leopard
S. Clinton St
City Cemetery
McConnell Service Funeral Home
Earle Trent
Bailey
J. H. Lindsey
Irmi
S. M
Convicted Con Beats Chair In Texas Jail Escape Shootout
In Waco Texas early today a close-range gunfight beneath a frame house killed Franklin Perkins 28 a convicted murderer who escaped Friday night from the county jail. Texas Ranger Capt Clint Peoples said Perkins had vowed to die rather than face the electric chair. Howard King another convict sentenced to 99 years was captured nearby unarmed. Perkins was jailed for kidnapping and slaying Ray Spencer 51 a service station attendant. The two used a smuggled knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Franklin Perkins
Texas
Clint Peoples
Perkins
Ranger
Old Sparky
Peoples
Howard King
Ray Spencer
Jail escape bid framed in regional colonial terms
The text notes an attempted jail break in a county jail on Friday night and references historical shifts in trust territory control involving Spain Germany and Japan in the Pacific post World War I, mentioning the Marshall Islands and Isere region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Trust
Spain
Germany
Marshall Islands
Isere South Pacific
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Owone
William A. Stone
Kuhn
Wallace
GEO
James H
Jimmie
Morgan County
Jimmie Collier
Jimmie) Collier
Decatur Friends
Irene Bailey
Aire
County
C. Free
Memorial Drive
Friends of Freeman
Outboard Boating Club, Inc
Boating Club, Inc
Syn
Decatur Harbor
Queens
Bank St
2Nd Ave
2Nd Avenue
Prospect Drive
Atlas Auto Finance CO
Boot and Motor Financing
Garrison’s Boats & Motors
Johnson
Kennedy Motors
Mercury
Moody Oil CO
Pan Am
Russell’s Minnow Pool
Scott Atwater Dealer
Standard Oil CO
Oliver
Francis Service Station
the Texas CO
Free
J. B. Schmidt Gulf Distributor
TOP Value Enterprises Stamp Redemption Store
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