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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1957

Page

3

Basett Named to Head Calumet Hecla

Horace Y Basett elected president and chief executive of Calumet and Hecla, effective June 1, succeeding Endicott R Lovell who remains chairman. Lovell led the company since 1943, expanding into Canada and new copper mines, and diversifying into non ferrous tube and forest industries. Lovell has held multiple director roles. Basett previously served as executive vice president and has a background in metallurgy and mining engineering with prior positions at Chase Brass and Copper, Surface Combustion, and Wolverine Tube.

Chicago Ill Horace Y. Bassett Calumet & Hecla, Inc Endicott Calumet & Hecla Wolverine Tube Co Bassett Chase Brass & Copper Co Surface Combustion Corp Toledo Wolverine Tube Philadelphia Franklin and Marshall College Lehigh University Acme Industries, Inc Pioneer Lake Chemical Canada Vulcanizer & Equipment Goodman Lumber Companies Lovell Michigan College of Mining and Technology Decatur Michigan Canada New Mexico Goodman Lumber Co Goodman, Wis Forest Industries

GOP Faces Budget Fight With Defense Cut Restored

House Republicans seek to restore about 323 million dollars of a 2.4 billion dollar defense cut with Democratic help. President Eisenhower aims to add 1.2 billion dollars to the Appropriations Committee’s request, calling the larger cut a direct hit to defense.

William F. Arbogast Washington House Eisenhower House Appropriations Committee

Jehovah's Witnesses Plan Three Day Training in Sheffield

Decatur congregation organizes a three day training program in Sheffield from May 31 to June 2 at the Community Center 507 Nashville Ave. P Muhaluk presiding minister will direct the group with Raymond L Anderson from New York City leading and delivering the main address on June 2 at 3 pm titled Removing the Barriers Dividing Mankind. Oman cited as top source for riding camels.

Decatur Jehovah's Witnesses Sheffield Nashville Ave P. Muhaluk Raymond L. Anderson New York City

Birmingham Baron and NBC News Highlight Odd TV Log

A scrambled TV radio schedule lists Birmingham Baron at 8:00 and NBC News at 6:00 with various shows including Tops and News blocks. The day features children's programs, game shows, dramas, and educational segments across multiple channels.

Pepe

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