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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1962

Page

13

Birmingham Lawyer Named Assistant U S Attorney

E Ray Acton of Birmingham was named assistant U S attorney, succeeding Malcolm Tanner who resigned to return to private practice. Acton will handle tax litigation, damage suits and general civil matters and previously advised Maj. Gen. Walter J. Hanna of the Alabama National Guard during the Phoenix City clean up efforts.

Birmingham E. Ray Acton U.S Malcolm Tanner Acton Walter J. Hanna Alabama National Guard Phenix City

Dear Helen Advice Columns on Neighborhood Play and Abuse

Dorothy Dix columns offer guidance on a 7 year old girl facing social friction with a spoiled neighbor, a teen siblings influence, and parents' responsibility. Additional letters cover a abusive father situation, a country doctor hobby note, and a sports update noting Peter Thomson’s seventh New Zealand Open victory over Kel Nagle by nine shots.

Helen Peter Thomson Australia Kel Nagle

Recount Request Will Be Heard In 3rd State District

A three man subcommittee of the State Democratic Committee will hear L. D. Bentley of Oneonta on June 4 regarding a requested recount of votes cast May 1 in the 3rd State Senatorial District. Bentley was notified of a 155 vote error in Winson County tabulations. Secretary of State records show Bentley with 8416 votes to Harlan G. Allen's 9016 in the Democratic nomination race.

Harlan G. Allen

Evans Nets First Goal in Chicago Victory Atono

Jack Tex Evans scored the opening goal for Chicago as one of six teams in the 195 National Hockey League league games. He is a 33-year-old defenseman and captain this season for Detroit.

Jack Tex) Evans Chicago Detroit

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