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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1962

Page

6

Derby Eve Terrors At Pendleton Farm In Kentucky

Julie Pendleton faces distress two nights before the Derby as her fiancé Britt Fabian leaves in a quarrel. She is startled by Boundbrook, a retired Derby winner, racing the Pendleton grounds. Neighbor Casey Jeffries acts as an unwelcome escort, then departs, leaving Julie locked in a stall with a panicked horse named Big Blue.

Julie Pendleton Templar Julie Britt Fabian Boundbrook Pendleton Casey Jeffries Britt Casey Big Blue Dad Oval

Derby Dance Drives Julie Toward a Quiet Peace

Julie Pendleton strives for harmony between Britt Fabian and her father amid Derby Day drama. Britt urges unity, promising friendly ties after the race as Julie frets over Ly sander and Casey Jeffries at a tense Fabians party.

Julie Ira Pendleton Britt Fabian Fabian Lysander Casey Jeffries Casey Fabians Britt

Defense Spending in Alabama to Reach 1.5 Billion in Five Years

A plan envisions 1.5 billion dollars in defense spending in Alabama over the next five years. About 40,000 civilians would gain employment linked to defense work on seven Alabama military bases and thousands of Alabama workers would be engaged in defense contracts with private industry. The program includes 137 National Guard armories across the state.

Alabama

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Great Britain Philip Sollenberger Chambersburg

Britt and Lysander Mystery Sparks Night Escape

Britt warns of danger then hurries after a grim Britt as a burly man exchanges words and both vanish into the crowd. The scene ends with a cliffhanger and a promise to continue tomorrow.

Britt

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Geraldine Thayer Avalon Bo Ny King MR. Fabian Lorne Fabian Lyander John L. Cain House OF Representatives Decatur and Morgan County Armed Services Committee Armed Services National Guard Armories George Huddleston Congress Committee Jim Gibb Huntsville, Ale Ryan Tennessee Harrie Tuscaloosa Dana, Ryan, Sr Margaret Nell, Deborah, Ryan, Jr Morgan County Friends Charles L. Murphree Congress U. S Bob Jones Public Works Committee Government Operations Committee TVA George Andrews Frank W. Boykin Carl Elliott George. Grant George Huddleston JR Albert Rains Kenneth A. Roberts Armistead I. Selden, JR Sam Rayburn Sam Rayburn Pulaski Morgan County Committee Newton B. Powell Decatur Ala
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