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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1955

Page

18

Forum Letter Questions Shivers Critique and Democratic Policy

A Decatur Daily reader questions the basis of opposition to Texas Governor Allan Shivers and criticizes the Democratic party’s treatment of the South. The letter defends Southern identity and argues the party strings along Southern policies while allowing political dissent within a Democratic framework.

Decatur Daily Decatur Alabama Texas Allan Shivers the Daily Shivers Alabama Press Association Democratic Party South Byrd Virginia Talmadge Georgia Byrnes South Carolina Wright Mississippi Strom. Thurmond A.B.C Milton A. Looney Athens Steppville Shelton Hoover Commission

TVA Sells Cabin Sites For $16,000 Along Elk River

ATHENS TVA sells 34 cabin sites on Elk river for a total 16860 dollars averaging 495 per lot at Rogersville city hall. Purchasers include W Van Gilbert Harold Lovorn W W Malone Jr Hubert Aycock Jr. Sale postponed for Limestone County tracts pending legislation.

TVA Elk River Athens Tennessee Valley Authority Poplar Springs Branch Lauderdale County Elk Lee Highway Rogersville Lee-Hi John Newman Land Branch Division Conservation Department Limestone County W. van Gilbert Harold Lovvorn W. W. Malone, Jr Hubert Aycock, Jr

Auction Sale Records Show Acreage Purchases Across Counties

Buyers including L. D. Southard, Lifford French, Paul Sandlin, M. D. Vasser, and Howard G. Clark purchased multiple acreages at varied prices. Notable top bid was $1,800 by Q. B. Love for 2.81 acres cabin site. Other participants hailed from Decatur, Hartselle, Rogersville, Birmingham, Pulaski, and Signal Mountain.

L. D. Southard Lifford French Paul Sandlin M. D. Vasser Howard G. Clark Decatur Henry Thrasher Hartselle W. K. Wilson William Miller Rogersville W. C. Snoddy Q. B. Love Huntsville Birmingham Pulaski Signal Mountain

Revenue agents raid Tennessee still find cow drinking from barrel

H V Day and fellow revenue men closed in on a still in Norton Virginia when a red and white cow was found down on her knees drinking from a barrel and had emptied half the contents.

Bovine Toper Norton H. V. Day Federal

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