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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1952
Page
11
The doldrums near the equator are among the rainiest regions on Earth. They mark a persistent low wind area contributing to heavy precipitation.
Birmingham police and school officials sought peace after a campus clash between Woodlawn and Ensley students left John Robert Bond 16 with a skull fracture. Investigators said the dispute followed a Woodlawn Ensley baseball game and involved threats of a real brawl with knives and bats. No arrests reported.
The Coast Guard conducts extensive small boat boarding and inspections to enforce regulations and promote safety. Motorboat owners must display Coast Guard numbers, hire licensed operators for for hire trips, equip life preservers and fire extinguishers, ensure ventilation, and follow pilot rules. The Coast Guard Auxiliary offers courtesy inspections with no violations reports issued.
Two home made bombs exploded at Lanier High School in Montgomery injuring lockers on two floors. The first blast occurred Monday on the second floor and the second on the first floor yesterday. Principal Lee W Douglas vowed drastic punishment if caught.
The motorboat owner or operator can be reasonably certain that his boat complies with the requirements. If he follows the advice given, he will not endanger his life or his passengers with unsafe practices.
A revival is in progress at the Church of the Nazarene located at 510 Seventh Avenue West led by evangelist Rev. Carl E. Brown. The Falkner trio provides music. Services are held each evening at 7:30 with public invited.
A brief classified item notes a person described as a son of Mr and Mrs W L Overstreet of Hartselle. The short ad implies a search or inquiry in connection with Japan.
Ted Kluszewski led the fielding in 1951 with a .997 average, marking an all-time Cincinnati Red record for the club.
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