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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1964

Page

9

Madison School Ruling Delayed

A federal judge in Birmingham has postponed hearings on two school integration suits awaiting the U S Supreme Court ruling in a related Atlanta case. Judge H H Grooms reset hearings for Huntsville and Madison County schools to June 23 and June 24 after delaying to await higher court guidance.

Birmingham Ala U.S. Supreme Court Atlanta US. Dist H. H. Grooms Hunts

Foxes Remain Active in Winter Not Hibernating

The article notes that foxes stay active through winter without hibernating, contrasting with common misconceptions about their seasonal behavior. It emphasizes their continued foraging and movement despite cold temperatures.

Hayes Wins Contract For AF Operation

Hayes International Corp. wins a three year 1106656 contract to operate the U S Air Force forms and publications distribution center at Middle River Maryland. President L F Jeffers says about 125 people will be employed first year of operation.

Birmingham Hayes International Corp U.S. Air Force Middle River Md L. F. Jeffers Hayes Alabama Wire Co. Inc Phelps Dodge Aluminum Products Corp Covington Florence Ala Columbia, Tenn Phelps Columbia Alabama Rod and Wire Dodge National Screening

Break In Double Murder Expected In Andalusia

Investigators anticipate a break in the double slaying near Andalusia within two days. The victims, W. Mack Gantt and William David Freeman, were found in a pine thicket near Andalusia after leaving for a job in Elba. Freeman was noted as right handed, found with a pistol in his left hand. Sheriff P. R. Gantt did not disclose suspects or weapon status.

P. R. Gantt W. Mack Gantt William David Freeman Andalusia Elba Freeman Gantt

Written Diamond Guarantee See Specials In Our Windows

A local retailer markets a diamond guarantee with window specials promoted in storefront displays. The ad emphasizes a guarantee plan and special pricing as a sales hook.

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