Jaycees Elect State Officers
Don Speigner national Jaycee director elected president of the Alabama Jaycees as Walter Weatherly of Fort Payne steps down. Other state officers named include National Directors Bill Buffaloe Florence Tom Hooper Talladega Jeromy Pruitt Montgomery and Jerry Brown Elba. Awards went to Bill Dukes Decatur Jack Wilson Anniston Marvin Young Florence and Bob Beckerle Mobile.
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Don Speigner
Alabama 7Ana
Bill Buffaloe
Florence
Tom Hooper
Talladega
Jeromy Pruitt Montgomery
Jerry Brown
Elba
Bill Dukes
Decatur
Jack Wilson
Anniston
Marvin Young
Alabama Jaycees Convention Strong in Birmingham
Howard, Gadsden, William Fowl er, Montgomery, Herbert Walker, Shades Valley, and Don Bunham, Birmingham. More than 650 Jaycees from 90 clubs attended the convention and delegates invited to hold the next gathering in Birmingham.
St Bernard To Honor McGill And Cody At May Ceremony
Ralph McGill publisher of The Atlanta Constitution and Archbishop John P. Cody of New Orleans will receive honorary degrees from St. Bernard College on May 26. McGill will give the commencement address and Cody will deliver the baccalaureate sermon, cited as distinguished exemplars of racial justice and equality.
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Cullman
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Ralph McGill
The
Atlanta Constitution
John P. Cody
New Orleans
St. Bernard College
McGill
Cody
Honolulu Hails Gordon Cooper Homecoming Parade
Honolulu welcomed Gordon Cooper as a hometown hero after his 34 hour space journey. Hundreds of thousands packed streets from Hickam to Waikiki, with leis and cheers. Cooper praised Hawaii’s friendliness and recalled his Hawaii days while his wife and daughters joined the celebration. He planned to travel to Cape Canaveral for a news conference and Cocoa Beach celebration.
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Gordon Cooper
Earth
Hickam Air Force Base
Florida
Cooper
Air Force
Waikiki
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Eisenhower
Iolani Palace
Diamond Head
Pacific
Midway Island
Pearl Harbor
Arizona
Hawaii
Waikiki Beach
Gordon
Kearsarge
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Space
Cocoa Beach
New York Harbor Receives Over 1000 Vessels Monthly
The New York Harbor, described as the world’s largest seaport, handles more than 1,000 ocean-going vessels each month, illustrating its immense traffic and ongoing activity in international trade.
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Fort Payne
Bob Beckerle
Mobile Jaycees
Calvin
Alabama
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Elkmont High School
Linda Franks
Tanner High School
Lilienthal
Gaye Posey
Decatur High School
Francine Brewer
Lawrence County
Donnie Turner
Sue Williams
Morgan County High School
St. Bernard
Pene
Asta Lie
Sterchi’s
2Nd Ave
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By Robert Myers
William Jones
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Trudy
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Auburn
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