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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1955
Page
10
A Globe girdling B36 bomber crashed in rugged ranch country near San Angelo Texas during a thunderstorm last night killing at least nine. A Goodfellow Air Force Base convoy reported there were no survivors at the crash site.
MONTGOMERY The new State Milk Control Board yesterday dismissed Montgomery of Sol Brinsfield as its lawyer and hired James Perdue of Soin Ala to succeed him. Perdue is a former member of the Public Service Commission. The board commended Brinsfield for his four years of service.
A Circuit Court jury awarded Mrs. Musette Dillard ten thousand dollars after she sued Dr. A L Stabler for negligence and other claims from an emergency appendectomy on June 1 1953. Stabler said the needle was left in during life saving efforts and offered removal free of charge.
In Montgomery three Negro workers died when a steel beam touched a power line at Bellin grath school while tearing down a kitchen. James McKenney Jr. 28 Troy died instantly. Seaborn Howard Jr. 25 Troy and Ferris Lee Jenkins 28 Montgomery electrocuted. Ernest Lucas 20 was fatally injured when a wall collapsed earlier. A fourth worker remained hospitalized in fair condition. The City Police Commissioner called for an investigation into the construction and demolition operations.
About 7 million of America's 54 percent of children under 18 are orphans or live with only one parent, highlighting widespread child vulnerability.
The report notes a steady annual population increase in India of roughly five million people. It highlights ongoing demographic trends and implications for growth, resource planning, and public policy.
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