World’s Getting Bigger Every Day For Bill Vandiver
Bill Vandiver a 21 year old Athens College graduate to be faces a major career choice with two job offers from Huntsville firms. He expects I A draft status after June and notes draft rules hinder his hiring prospects despite his hard work paying tuition. Vandiver, a Decatur native, has helped pay college costs with CPA W E Young.
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Cora Blair
DAILY
Bill Vandiver
Athens College
Huntsville
Vandiver
Decatur
W. E. Young
Decatur Certified Public Accountant
Rebel with a Cause Billy Vandiver Faces Old South Week
Athens College student Billy Vandiver models a new Conse crate uniform during Old South Week. A Tupelo high school and Itawamba Junior College alumnus, Vandiver has held roles as Rho Alpha Omega treasurer and class president, and is active in Chess Club and Business Administration Club. He aims to graduate and enter the business world.
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Billy Vandiver
Athens College
Decatur
George Evans
Mississippi
Tupelo, Miss
Itawamba Junior College
Fulton
Miss
Vandiver
Rho Alpha Omega Fraternity
New Products highlight new cash lock and gadgets
New Products features a Dale System device that locks cash registers when cashiers leave, GE refrigerator with faster ice and lower power use, Purepac Stop Zit for nail biting, Xerox two to six department copier with key security, Hamilton-Sketch picnic jug with bulb dispenser, and Waukegan Outdoor extension handle for boat motors. Addresses of the companies are listed.
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Dale System Inc
New York
Xerox Corp
Xerox
Hamilton Sketch Corp
New York, N. Y
Waukega Outdoor Products
Waukegan
West 58Th St
N. Y
General Electric Co
Lexno
Purepac Corp
Elmora Ave
Elizabeth
N. J
Paragraph on Overload and Family Life Cited
Vandiver counsels not to overload yourself to the limit. He lives with his parents Mr and Mrs A J Robinson at 1515 Phillips Ct SW in a detail from the article.
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Vandiver
Mrs
A. J. Robinson
Phillips Ct
Juvenile Detention Fence Fund Grows in Morgan County
An additional 140 dollars was donated toward the playground fence fund for Morgan County's Juvenile Detention Home. Total donations reach 1,300 as the project cost rises from 1,050 to 1,200. Heavy rains delayed installation, with donors including Sheriff Dick Fleming and Decatur groups.
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Morgan County
Donald Keil
Decatur
Dick Fleming
Decatur Junior Achievement
First Baptist Church
Horace Levin
Friendship
Austinville Methodist Church
Decatur Firm Named Apparent Low Bidder on Local Bridge Work
The Decatur firm Mixon submitted the apparent low bid of 15642 for Madison County bridge culvert work east of Elkwood. Friday bids on 15 highway projects totaled over 7 million with the largest for 10 miles of grading drainage and concrete paving along Interstate 65 near Georgiana. Clyde Mitchell and A E Burgess Co Inc of Birmingham bid 4635180 as the leading amount, while Warren Brothers, a Birmingham firm, filed the low bid of 529755 for resurfacing Birmingham streets.
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Decatur
and Mixon
State Highway Department
Madison
Elkwood
Madison County
Interstate 65
Georgiana
Clyde ©. Mitchell
A. E. Burgess
Grain Futures Mixed As Markets Start Busy Day Quiet
Grain futures in Chicago mixed with slight declines in wheat and rye while soybeans hold near day high. July prices moved with modest gains for corn and oats, reflecting dull trading and steady demand through the session.
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Chicago
Butcher Hogs Sell Steady In Chicago Market
AP report from Chicago notes butcher hogs sold steady to 25 cents higher per hundredweight Friday. Top price reached $25.75 for about 400 head, with others at $25.50 and up. Mixed 1-3 grades peaked $25.50 and mixed 2-3 at $23.50. sows ranged $17-20. Choice grade slaughter steers traded at $25.75-27.50, market steady to 50 cents higher.
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Chicago
Dow Jones Closing Averages and Market Highlights May 20
The report shows opening and closing figures for the Dow Jones averages across Industrials Rails Utilities and Stocks with intraday highs lows and gains. It lists transactions in stocks and bond prices for various grades plus a commodity futures index movement.
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Dow Jones
New York
Rails
GM Statement Triggers Stock Market Rally After Hours
New York AP reports a late GM statement sparks a market rally lifting the Dow 3.90 to 876.89 as trading slows then ends with gains across sectors. Volume 6.43 million shares, light vs Thursday, with gains led by autos, steels, electronics and airlines amid a slowed economy outlook.
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New York
General Otors
Frederick G. Donner
United States
Associated Press
Zierdt Arrives in Decatur for Daylong Visit
Maj. Gen. John G. Zierdt arrives Monday at 9 a m for a full day in Decatur. The Missile Command leader will address the Rotary Club at noon, tour local industries, and visit residential, school, and shopping areas with a large delegation from city government and business groups.
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Decatur
U. S. Army Missile Command
Rotary Club
Congress Inn
Redus Collier
General Ierdt
Terry Carlton
David Harris
Redstone Arsenal
Gilmer Blackburn
Larkin Yates
North Alabama Industrial Development Association
Tom Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Harris
Chamber
Dick Ordway
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