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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1956
Page
9
Government statistics show 27,943 people were sentenced for crimes in 1955 in Mexico. Among them 9,541 had no schooling, 8,988 had three years, 3,200 six years, 260 nine years, 53 university, and 52 completed professional training. no school data for others.
In Cleveland Ohio Stringfellow Barr former president of St John s College Annapolis urges colleges to train graduates who can read write and decide. He argues American colleges produce too many experts and too few decisive graduates. The Saratoga mast towers above the water near the ship.
A discussion asserts Grace Baptist Church is a missionary Baptist church affiliated with Conservative Baptist groups. It argues for local church autonomy, critiques the Southern Baptist Convention, and explains history and structure of the Conservative Baptist Association of America and related missions societies.
Lawrence County’s five high schools will award diplomas to 198 seniors this week. Moulton leads with 72 graduates as ceremonies run May 22 to May 25, featuring speakers Circuit Solicitor George Johnson, Rev. A. B. Van Arsdale, and others from Central Baptist, Mt. Hope, Hatton, Speake, and Hazlewood.
About 2000 people viewed Army displays and a helicopter landing on Athens Square for Armed Forces Day. Six RF 80 planes from the 106th Reconnaissance Squadron flew over the city. Mayor Vinson proclaimed the day and urged ceremonies to honor U S Armed Forces. R O Allen chaired the local Armed Forces observance committee.
Puffy the 3 year old cat owned by Mr and Mrs Warren Stamper in Bowling Green Kentucky received a bronze medal and a citation from a New York cat food company for contributing to human happiness.
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