Republicans Likely to Focus on Governor Race in Alabama
In Birmingham Alabama GOP leaders consider a single campaign effort for November centering on the governorship. Tom Abernethy editor of The Talladega Daily Home is noted as a possible Republican nominee while delegates convene Friday to set candidates and reelect party officers Claude O Vardaman J Foy Guin and Oscar Drake.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Tom Abernethy
Talladega Daily Home
Abernethy
Democratic Executive Committee
Sen
John Sparkman
Claude O. Vardaman
J. Foy Guin
Oscar Drake
Hospital Dismissals and Admissions List Names
Dismissals include Mrs. Horace Shieats and infant son at 702 W Moulton St. Also Mrs. Billy Hogeland and infant daughter at 807 19th Ave SE plus Mrs. William Long Decatur 1 Mrs. John W Carter Decatur and Mrs. R M Campbell 314 Church St NE and Mrs. William Shelford and infant daughter 1103 8th Ave SE. Admissions list includes Winburn Young 223 Johnston Mrs Sam Coffman Eva 1 Mrs J F English Decatur 3 Baby Lynn Reeves Hartselle 3 and Mrs Ethel Laird Decatur 3.
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Horace Shieats
W. Moulton St
Billy Hogeland
19Th Ave
William Long
Decatur
John W. Carter
R. M. Campbell
Church St
William Shelford
8Th Ave
Admissions Winburn Young
Johnston
Sam Coffman
Eva
J. F. English
Lynn Reeves
Hartselle
Ethel Laird
Hudson M. Sheats and Mrs Loggins Listed in Neighborhood Notes
Hudson M. Sheats of 615 4th Ave SW and Mrs. J W Loggins of 1508 Wadsworth St are named in local notices as residents connected to recent community items. The short item records addresses and names without further context.
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Admissions
Hudson M. Sheats
J. W. Loggins
Wadsworth St
Local Addresses Rendered in Brief Notation
Names and addresses listed in a terse notice include Mrs. C. F. Hudson and infant at 924 17th Ave SE Mrs. C. C. Brandaway and infant daughter at 1913 7th St SE Miss Shirley Corum Decatur 2 Linda Parker Somerville 1
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C. F. Hudson
17Th Ave
C. C. Brandaway
7Th St
Shirley Corum
Decatur
Linda
Parker
Somerville
Births in Decatur area announce six newborns
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lane in Decatur at Baugh-Wiley Clinic today. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Dunn at Bank St. Hospital today in Finley Island. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anders at Decatur General Hospital Monday. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee at Decatur General Hospital. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor at Decatur General Hospital Monday.
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C. E. Lane
Decatur 3
Baugh-Wiley Clinic
C. R. Dunn
Finley Island
Bank St. Hospital
Arthur Anders
8Th Ave
Decatur General Hospital
Roy Lee
6Th Ave
Charles Taylor
Moulton
Gary Crosby Hurt In Fatal Car Wreck
Gary Crosby aged 20, son of Bing Crosby, was lightly injured when a two car crash in San Jose left a Mexican national dead and six others injured. Bing Crosby rushed from a mountain trip to visit his son who remained in hospital in good spirits, with plans for Gary's radio show intact.
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San Jose
Calif
Gary Crosby
Bing Crosby
Bing
Gary
Crosby
Felix Oliveras
Amusements lineup with films at Alaska Seas and ROXY
The note lists theater showings: AMUSEMENTS PRINCESS at Alaska Seas features Robert Ryan with Januae at 1 40 3 35 5 35 7 30. ROXY shows Affair In Monte Carlo with Merle Oberon and Richard Todd at 1 45 3 35 5 25 7 15 9 05. SUNSET presents Stand At Apache River and Queer Is Crown at 8 50. RANCH Hartselle offers Highway Dragnet starring Richard Conte and Joan Bennett at 7 15 9 15. Athens-The Master with Errol Flynn at 7 30 ae STARVUE Courtland Seminole starring Rock Hudson and Barbara Hale at 7 00 9 00.
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Alaska
Robert Ryan
Roxy
Monte Carlo
Merle Oberon
Richard Todd
Apache River
Hartselle
Richard Conte
Joan Bennett
Reeves Receives City Permit for Brick Apothecary Building
Elton H. Reeves secured a city clerk permit to erect an $18,000 brick business structure to house an apothecary on Grant Street near 4th Avenue. Ascension Day services at St John’s Episcopal Church will hold Holy Communion at 6:30 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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Elton H. Reeves
Grant St
4Th Ave
St. John's Episcopal Church
Real estate transfers listed in Daily Records
Decatur Land Co transfers property to Pompelio Angelo Voci for 2500 dollars. Virginia G Bailey transfers to C G Lambert for 3500 dollars. John E Gwier transfers to Lawrence C Holt for 8750 dollars. Oney Cosby Hines transfers to Alberta Norton for 1 dollar. Ellen Leona Sivley transfers to Herbert J Livley for 2000 dollars. Myrtle Robinson transfers to James Hun ter Robinson for 1 dollar. Ethel McEntire transfers to Ruby V Tucker for 6420 dollars.
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Decatur Land Co
Pompelio Angelo Voci
Virginia G. Bailey
C. G. Lambert
John E. Gwier
Lawrence C. Holt
Oney Cosby Hines
Alberta Norton
Ellen Leona Sivley
Herbert J. Livley
Myrtle Robinson
James Hunter Robinson
Ethel McEntire
Ruby V. Tucker
Cedar chest break in robs Mrs Vaughn of $50 lump sum
Mrs Lillie Vaughn of 324 13th Ave NW reported a theft after a cedar chest containing a $50 bill and coins was broken into. She left at 6:30 am and returned at 5:15 pm to find the money missing. police and investigators were assigned to the case.
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Lillie Vaughn
13Th Ave
Richard Hyde
W.D. Collier
Chief Whitmire
Pack Self
Riverside
Nashville
Riverside Elementary School
W. R. Riley
Avery Taylor
Tom Guyton
Ted Major
S. P. Hall
W. B. Shaw
Decatur
J. W. Hamilton
Nashville City Museum
Planetarium
Fort Nashborough
Parthenon
Tennessee State Prison
Tennessee State Capitol
Hermitage
Vanderbilt University
Heroic Bien Phu Evacuations Amid Vietminh Assault
Lt De Galard recalls March 27 siege at Bien Phu when Vietminh artillery forced halt to air evacuations and left wounded in underground bunkers. French defenders struggled to move casualties as supplies dropped by parachute and radios were destroyed.
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Bien Phu
Vietminh
Hanoi
de Galard
Committee OKs Coosa Project
The House public works committee approved a bill to let a private company build power dams on the Coosa River in Alabama. It would suspend part of a federal project for flood control navigation power and recreation and allow the Federal Power Commission to grant a license to the company, widely tied to Alabama Power Co. Five dams would cost about 100 million dollars with flood control features and potential government navigation locks.
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Washington
House Public Works Committee
Coosa River
Alabama
House Rules Committee
House
Rep. Rains
Dala
Georgia
Federal Power Commission
Alabama Power Co
Alabama Power
Court refuses to review several segregation cases
The Supreme Court yesterday instructed lower courts to reconsider cases involving Negro admissions to Florida and LSU and a Louisville amphitheater. It let stand Wichita Falls junior college desegregation, allowed Houston to segregate golf, and denied San Francisco housing desegregation appeals.
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University of Florida
Louisiana State University
Louisville
University of
Wichita Falls
Tex
Hardin Junior College
Houston
San Francisco
Birthday Dinner Honors G. T. Miller and Charlie Summerford
A birthday dinner was hosted at the Summerford home in Falkville II for Charlie Summerford and G. T. Miller. Attendees included family members from Falkville II Cullman Hartselle and Birmingham, with numerous spouses and children.
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G. T. Miller
Charlie Summerford
Billie Saint
Falkville 2
Alton Summerford
Arthur and
Ray
Fred Summerford
Letha Jane
Rachel
Ann
Ralph
Homer Shoemaker
Jessie Mae
Bill Tillman
Johnnie
Tommy
Billy
Frank Yates
Howard
Shirley Sandlin
Dalton Hogan
Gail
Ronnie
Hal Long
Gary
Gene
Alvie Woodard
Dawn
Bill Drinkard
Man Killed In High Speed Chase Near Dutton
Bibb Graves Golden, 20, of Fyffee Alabama, died when his car plunged off a county road two and a half miles east of Dutton during a pursuit by Highway Patrol officer D L Thompson. The patrol said the car was traveling at a high rate of speed and botched control on a curve. Dutton is in Jackson County.
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Dutton
Ala
Here
Highway Patrol
D. L. Thompson
Bibb Graves Golden
Fyffee
Jackson County
Nurse at Dien Bien Phu Receives France’s Awards
The nurse saved the maximum number of lives despite blood plasma shortages during the battle. Gen. De Castries pinned two top medals on her as other nations honored her. At an Oslo League of Red Cross Societies meeting a Greek delegate sent warm congratulations and praised her example set by Florence Nightingale. Male mosquitoes do not bite people and feed on flower nectar.
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Dien Bien Phu
de Castries
France
League of Red Cross Societies
Oslo
Norway
Greece
Board of Governors
Ference Nightingale
Arms shipments and risk of upheaval in Central America
Dulles warns that Communist colonialism threatens the Americas as the United States speeds arms to Nicaragua and Honduras amid tension with Guatemala. Guatemala neutralizes links to the shipments while border clashes reported. officials deny imminent war despite rising hostilities.
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Britain
France
Dulles
Guatemala
Caracas
America
U. S
United States
Central America
State Department
Nicaragua
Honduras
Moscow Radio
Guillermo Toriello
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Jules Dubois
Tegucigalpa
U.S
John E. Peurifoy
Washington
Lincoln White
Department
Arms Flown From Mobile
Airlifted shipments of weapons moved from Mobile to an unspecified destination amid ongoing security operations. Officials declined to identify destinations or quantities, citing sensitivity and ongoing investigations.
Brookley AFB to handle Central American airlift shipments
Military Air Transport Service announced Brookley Air Force Base as the aerial port of embarkation for shipments to Nicaragua, Honduras, and Guatemala. Two C124 Globemasters would be processed today, with the 18th Air Force at Donaldson AFB coordinating.
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Nicaragua
Honduras
Guatemala
Mobile
Military Air Transport Service
Brookley Air Force Base
Central America
18Th Air Force
Donaldson Air Force Base
Sumter
S. C
Robert Douglass Jr
Europe
G. J. Dunkleberg
1703Rd Air Transport Group
Brookley
State Department
Schine at Fort Dix Recruited by McCarthy Side
The record shows Schine used a conference room at Ft. Dix once during eight weeks and made 250 long distance calls. Ryan defended private calls as long as funds allow, while McCarthy staff questioned his treatment and Cohn accused the Army of reneging on an agreement.
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Ft. Dix
Schine
McCarthy
Ryan
John Bruce Blount
Roy M. Cohn
McCarthy Subcommittee
Cohn
Blount
Army
McCar
Markets and commodities report highlights
Cotton inch middling 34 33 Decatur loan 33 07. Cottonseed 50 50 ton. Milk Grade A 6 25 per hundred. Manufactured milk 2 85 per hundred. No 2 yellow ear corn 1 52. Feed ear corn 1 42. No 2 mile 2 50. Cattle steers 16 50 20 50. Cows 10 00 11 50. Calves 20 50 23 50. Hogs 190 230 pounds 26 75.
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Decatur
Atlanta Poultry Market Steady with Active Demand
North Georgia live poultry market remains steady as demand stays active. Receipts are heavy with underdown firm pricing. yesterday’s prices show broilers and fryers at farm 23 to 24 cents per pound, plant delivery 24 to 25 cents per pound.
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Atlanta
North Georgia
Nashville Livestock Market Mixed Trends Carried Through
Nashville livestock reports show cattle 250 head with small supply and weak fair tests. Cows and bulls near steady, stockers slow, hogs steady to 50 cents lower with weights 190 to 240 pounds yielding 25 to 27 plus, spring lambs slow and 50 to 1 dollar lower with choices 26.50 to 27.00.
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Nashville
Choice
Roadwork Details From Athens To Tennessee Line
Limestone project covers grading drainage and bridges 15.712 miles from Athens to the state line. Roadway contracts include Floyd S Milford Birmingham for 507 012 dollars. Bridges by Goodwyn and Murphree Troy for 125 536 dollars. Rock crushing by Money Contracting Co Birmingham for 287 313 dollars.
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Athens
Tennessee State Line
Floyd S
Milford
Birmingham
Goodwyn & Murphree
Troy
Money Contracting Co
Western delegates shocked by new Molotov military talks stance
New Western delegates were caught by surprise, believing the procedural problem settled since Molotov's Friday proposals addressed only military issues.
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Molotov
Mother of eight killed in Mobile wreck
A 39 year old mother of eight, Mrs. Maggie Lou Cox of Mobile, died when her car collided with another at an intersection after a stop sign violation. Her husband Harmon T. Cox was uninjured. The other driver, 19 year old Hiram W. Dewitt of Chickasaw, was not hurt. A small son in the Cox car was lightly injured.
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Mobile
Maggie Lou Cox
Harmon T. Cox
Hiram W. Dewitt
Chickasaw
Cox
McCarthy Attacks Dishonest Chart At Ft. Dix Hearing
McCarthy accuses an aide of preparing a completely dishonest pass chart. Blount relays Army stance that kitchen police duty is part of training and Schine would not be exempt. Gen. Ryan is said to be informed that Schine was assigned to Kp.
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Blount
Colin
Army
Schine
Gen
Ryan
Ft. Dix
McCarthy
Vacation Bible School At Hartselle Church Begins Monday
Hartselle Methodist Church announces its annual Vacation Bible School starting Monday and running through June 11. Ages 4 to 14 are invited, with morning sessions 8 30 to 11. Separate groups study themed texts. Mrs Clyde Reeves leads the children’s division and WSCS oversees refreshments.
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Hartselle Church
Hartselle
Clyde Reeves
Life expectancy rising from 1970s to today
Historical data show that fifty years ago about 30 percent of people could expect to live to age 70, while today about 50 percent reach that milestone. This reflects improved health care and living standards across the population.
Reward Offered for Return of 14 ft Green Plywood Boat
A liberal reward is offered for information leading to the return of a 14 foot green plywood boat that was taken from the water at Ingalls Shipyard over the weekend. Call 3270 or 1741 J.
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Ingall’s
For Sale Homer Accordion In Good Condition
A Homer accordion offered for sale in good condition. Asking price reasonable. View at 1019 5th Ave Southeast.
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Homer
5Th Ave. S.E
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