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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1954

Page

3

Senatorial courtesy and McCarthy Army hearings debated

The article discusses whether Senator McCarthy should testify and how the Senate might act if he refuses. It explains senatorial courtesy limits, decorum rules, and past examples like Fishbourne, noting senators fear reciprocal consequences and prefer self-preservation over harsh measures.

Washington Sen McCarthy Wisconsin Congress California Senate George Washington Benjamin Fishbourne Savannah Georgia Fishbourne

Tuskegee Seniors To Hear Advisor On Race Relations

Dr. Lester B. Granger of the National Urban League will speak at Tuskegee Institute commencement on the implications of the Supreme Court ruling against school segregation. The outdoor ceremony at Tuskegee will award over 200 degrees and begin with rural housing and home beautification exhibits.

Tuskegee Social Agency Tuskegee Institute Lester B. Granger National Urban League New York Supreme Court Granger Negro College Harry B. Taylor Cleveland Ohio Charles A. Smith Florida A. & M. University

Driver Licenses Issued In March In Alabama

Alabama issued 9565 driver licenses in March, after lifting 906, for a net gain of 8659. Capt. J. F. Brawner reports 7383 issued to original applicants and the rest renewals. Of lifted licenses 561 were revoked and 345 suspended for driving violations.

Montgomery Alabama J. F. Brawner

Joan Foster and Todd Hunter Wedding Day Tale

The story follows Joan Foster and Todd Hunter as they plan and endure a formal church wedding in New Jersey. Family support and adjustments to a modest teaching salary frame their nuptial day from ceremony to reception while guests converge and emotions surge during the farewell before their new life begins.

Joan Foster Todd Hunter Todd New Jersey Joan Betty Foster Home Dr. and Mrs. Hunter Mrs. Foster Gram Michael Gram Sweet Jo-Jo Betts Joe Jack Ned Bevin Tom Donald Bride Jake Pamela Diane Don Barton Palm Beach

Tramps Leave England for Continent in Quest for Independence

Irene Corbally Kuhn surveys a wave of English vagabonds moving to France and Italy to escape welfare state controls. The piece contrasts hoboes choosing freedom with postwar Labour policies, cites Ernie Henson and George Orwell, and reflects on lifelong itinerant life amid cross-Channel prospects.

Irene Corbally Kuhn Rene Corbally Kuhn American Mercury England Her France Italy English Channel Labor Ernie Henson Henson George Orwell Orwell Spadea Syndicate, Inc

Untitled fragment shows a wardrobe moment in dialogue

A faint dialogue scene depicts a character asking Jo about hanging or folding a dress, ending with confusion and a prompt to continue.

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