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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1958

Page

18

Cave Explorer Rescued After 13 Hour Rescue

A 19 year old Carnegie Tech student Richard LaVal was rescued from Copperhead Cave near Hi side Pennsylvania after a 12 to 13 hour operation. He suffered a possible leg fracture and was admitted to Latrobe Hospital in fair condition.

Derry Pap Pennsylvania Richard LaVal Latrobe Hospital LaVal Carnegie Institute of Technology Pittsburgh Hospital National Speleological Society Copperhead Hi Side O. P. Oliver

Senators Talk Labor Reforms

Senator Kennedy leads Senate Labor subcommittee in three weeks of hearings on omnibus labor reform with Johnson and other Democrats backing quick passage. Republicans doubt progress this year as House action and final Senate floor battle loom.

Ings John F. Kennedy D-Mass Senate Kennedy Lyndon B Johnson D-Tex Sen Lausche Ohio House Secretary of Labor Mitchell Karl Mundt R-Sd

District Diary Arrests and Civic Notices Across Alabama

Courland reports weekend arrests including four for public drunkenness and one for driving while intoxicated with a weapon. Cedar Creek Church schedules special Mother's Day and Decoration Day services. Athens notes fourteen arrests by sheriff forces for public drunkenness and prohibition violations. Moulton lists two petit larceny charges, three prohibition violations, and two public drunkenness cases.

Courtland Ala Cedar Creek Athens Moulton

Adamsburg School Burns On Lookout Mountain Near Fort Payne

The Adamsburg school on Lookout Mountain near Fort Payne burned late Saturday destroying the frame building that housed five classrooms a lunchroom and a kitchen. Reverend Clifford Burgess principal said the DeKalb school board hopes to have a new building ready this fall. County Superintendent Everett Ables suspects defective wiring as the blaze cause.

the Board of Education Ryan Union Hill Arene County Training School Cotaco Danville Fort Payne Ala Adamsburg Lookout Mtn Npt Clifford Burgess DeKalb Everett Ables

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