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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1952

Page

9

Valley Visitors Reach Record Attendance in Early 1952

American and foreign visitors to the TVA valley rose in the first four months of 1952 to 558 compared with 303 in the same period in 1951. March led with 223 visitors, while April had 185 and January 112. Foreign guests totaled 383 from 37 countries, Germany providing the largest share. Notable visitors included Queen Juliana, Vice Chancellor Adolph Schaerf, and Konrad Adenauer Jr., among others visiting Notris dam and Knoxville.

TVA Germany France Belgium Egypt India Turkey Italy Greece Australia Austria Bolivia Brazil Burma Ceylon Chile Denmark Ecuador England Finland Formosa Iran Indonesia Israel Japan Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Rhodesia Pakistan Philippines Portugal Sweden Switzerland South Africa Thailand Uruguay Yugoslavia Juliana Notris Dam Knoxville Adolph Schaerf Valley Konrad Adenauer Jr John A. Nykopp U. S Sertovar Vuknanovic Burhanudin Mohamad Diah

Limestone County to grow 50 000 Turkey broilers for market

Limestone County farmers begin a new broiler turkey project with 50 000 Beltsville White poults. County Agent F K Agee says about 2 000 birds will reach market weekly starting May 1, processed and marketed by E D Wilson and Company of Athens. The venture follows Southeastern precedents in Alabama and Virginia.

Beltsville Mays Athens Limestone County Limestone F. K. Agee E. D. Wilson and Company Mays Montgomery Alabama Virginia Montgomery Agee

Parting Shot At Smoking Taken By Methodist Conference

The 14 day General Conference of the Methodist Church in San Francisco closed with a no smoking pledge for ministerial candidates and other actions. Delegates redraw church organization, set a 11 million dollar four year budget, and urge elimination of racial discrimination. Negro churches may join white jurisdictions with consent. Unordained pastors may administer sacraments while studying for ordination. The conference also censured the Federation for Social Action.

San Francisco The Methodist Church Methodist Federation For Social Action

Visitors Represent American Colleges At Brussels Public Services Union Event

Delegations from Willimantic State Teachers College University of Illinois Virginia Tech Putney Graduate School of Teacher Education University of Mississippi Scarritt College and MIT attended the Brussels public services union gathering. A Virginia high school group from Matthew Whaley visited Oak Ridge and TVA in March.

Public Services Union of Brussels Belgium Willimantic Connecticut State Teachers College University of Illinois Virginia Polytechnic Institute Putney Vermont Graduate — School — of Teacher Education University of Mississippi, Scarritt College Nashville Tennessee Massachusetts Institute of Technology Matthew Whaley High School Williamsburg Virginia Oak Ridge TVA

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