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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1958

Page

4

Fort Toulouse Could Become National Monument

Alabama delegates head to Washington this month to urge Congress to designate Fort Toulouse as a national monument as Alabama promotes its historic sites. Billy Graham's San Francisco Cow Palace campaign draws large crowds with 95 000 attendance in week one and overflow audiences nightly forming a wide public display.

Fort Toulouse Alabama Washington Congress Billy Graham Cow Palace San Francisco

In Favor Of Extension

The Congress debates unemployment insurance extension and needed adjustments. The aim is to pass a fair law for management labor and the public while noting politics should not influence it.

Associated Press Congress

Morgan County Votes Hit High Primary Turnout

The county reports about 13 382 ballots in the governor race as 13 000 of 17 000 qualified voters cast ballots. Analysts expect runoff turnout to drop but hope for strong June participation amid looming state races.

Morgan Morgan County

Eisenhower Weeks seek light on recession cure

A Business Advisory Council of 100 top executives urges a one year wage and price moratorium and potentially a flat income tax cut if consumption falls further. Protests arise over tax relief as inflationary and fiscally risky. The Southeast notes milder recession but calls for federal action to preserve solvency.

Looking For Light Eeks Lung Corporation Eisenhower Weeks

The Letter Writers and a Wartime Mail Exchange

In wartime letters between Stalin and Roosevelt from 1941 to 1943 the two leaders exchange views on aid and strategy. Stalin pushes for essential deliveries and limits on American personnel in Soviet regions while Roosevelt attempts three way summits and broader military cooperation.

Stalin Roosevelt Kremlin United States Soviet Union U. S Hitler Churchill Moscow Siberia Nome Alaska Caucasus Russia Far East U.S.S.R Bradley Ussr General Marshall Poland Commission Foreign Office King Features Syndicate, Inc

Life is good if you have work and purpose

Life is good if you have work that brings out your best impulses and impels you to reach higher levels of living. Life is good if you have the opportunity to improve your record of the past and cooperate with others to build a better community.

Adams and Harris clash over probe of White House influence

Washington notes that Representative Oren Harris ended a probe into Sherman Adams amid controversy over Adams’s influence with agencies. The column traces Adams’ ties to Bernard Goldfine and the FTC case, detailing a chronology from 1953 to 1956 and noting Harris’s orders to drop Adams while preserving other findings.

Washington Oren Harris D., Ark Eisenhower Sherman Adams Adams Pearson Bernard Schwartz House Schwartz White House Harris Nixon Murray Chotiner North American Airlines Chotiner Civil Aeronautics Board Federal Trade Commission Bernard Goldfine Uncle Sam Goldfine FTC Charles Canavan Edward Howrey Horst Howrey Sher New Hampshire Ike Cabinet National Security Council John Fox The Boston Post United States Securities and Exchange Commission Fox Congressman Harris SEC Robert Scott David Murchison Harvey Hannah Joseph Klein New York Murchison

Labor and Security Officers Inside U S Industry Explored

Cyrus Eaton hosts 40 industrialists and union leader Dave McDonald to discuss Soviet espionage and U S counter intelligence within civilian labor in defense plants. The piece explains Cognizant Security Officers under G 2 supervise 3 million workers and regulate destruction of defense documents.

Moscow Cyrus Eaton Midwest Mikhail Menshikov Menshikov Eaton Steel Workers Dave McDonald Mike Wallace Gestapo MVD FBI Pentagon Duchy of Lichtenstein Monaco San Marino Army U.S Air Force Moon-Ward Navy Fense Federals Mr. Eaton the Hall Syndicate, Inc

Twelve From Area Enlist Here In Navy

Today the local Navy Recruiter James W Hussey announces twelve men from Decatur and nearby areas have enlisted in the U S Navy through the Decatur Office. Re enlistees include William T Kilpatrick Athens Bill Jefferson Decatur and others with parental addresses listed. Information on high school programs is available from the Navy Recruiter at Bank Street Post Office on Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays 8 00 AM to 12 00 PM.

James W. Hussey Decatur U. S. Navy William T. Kilpatrick Athens Bill Jefferson Walter G. Blackwell W. G. Blackwell Betty St Michael Lee Kings Sam W. Crutcher Robert W. Duke Willie A. Duke Cullman Ala Joe A. Laxson Willie H. Laxson Joel W. Goree John W. Goree Ferry St Byron P. McEntire Claudia McEntire Market St Navy Bank St

Angling and prospecting tales from distant Guiana shores

A fragment notes Izaak Walton on art and hunting of angling, mentioning Guiana in South America as a rich field with oud end and diamonds, hinting at abundant prospects and distant enterprise.

Guiana South America

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