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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1956
Page
10
He is the son of Mr and Mrs Alsace Church and received the Eagle Scout badge at a Court of Honor in the Morgan County courthouse. Marvin Dinsmore of Troop 11 earned Star Scout and Michael Wilson was noted as Second Class.
The article catalogs first class ranks and bronze palms awarded to members of Troops 11 60 61 89 91 with names such as Davis Darwin Marvin Dinsmore Henry Knoblock Jr Tommy Kullman and Bill Burks. It also lists merit badge recipients across multiple troops and notes U S output of metal tubes in 1955 and the Saratoga mast height.
In Seoul a refugee tent serves as home and school for shoeshine boys led by Choi Chang Kyoon. Despite initial hostility the group grows to 35 learners with daily routines from 6:30 am exercise to evening lessons, aided by friends and village support.
Police say a burglar searched a San Diego market freezer and found 3500 dollars left in the frozen section. The discovery was reported as the thief targeted the storage area expecting valuables.
A nine year old boy in Holdenville sent a letter asking about joining a branch of the armed forces. He drove 85 miles to talk with Clifton House but was turned away because he was only nine years old.
The report notes March costs for hybrid core are about $1.50 per acre, roughly double the July figure, indicating higher early season expenses for farmers.
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