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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1958

Page

6

Holiday Dinners Feature Ham and Turkey Across Nation

Memorial Day weekend shoppers see ham or turkey dominate in supermarkets and stores as versatile leftovers drive demand for picnics and barbecues. Ground beef prices rise slightly while produce prizes shift with asparagus greens onions radishes lettuce and corn. A Vanguard satellite model is displayed at the Hayden Planetarium in New York City.

Mexico U.S Vanguard Hayden Planetarium New York City

Endangered Florida Key Deer and Black-Footed Ferret Urged Protection

The National Geographic Society warns two U S manuals face extinction. The Florida key deer and the black footed ferret are highlighted as threatened species needing urgent conservation action.

United States National Geographic Society Florida

Charles de Gaulle the real odd ball of the century

James Marlow analyzes Charles de Gaulle as an enigmatic figure: at once shrewd yet immature, proudly nationalistic yet wary of politicians. The piece surveys his wartime leadership, postwar policies, and fears he might turn into a stooge for military minds if in power, amid NATO concerns.

Washington Charles de Gaulle France de Gaulle United States Britain Moscow Soviet Union Maurice Thorez North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO

Posey Horton Bond Set At $3500 In Murder Case

Posey Horton faced a murder charge after a gun duel at 1407 Summer Ave left Arthur Stewart dead from a head wound. Horton, wounded in the leg with amputation above the knee, appeared in a preliminary hearing before Judge W H Long and was returned to Morgan County jail from Decatur General Hospital.

Posey Horton W. H. Long Horton Arthur Stewart Stewart Summer Ave Morgan County Decatur General Hospital

Taos uprising claims first New Mexico governor

Charles Bent, New Mexico’s first civilian territorial governor, was scalped and killed inside his Taos home during the 1847 uprising. The attack marked a violent episode in the region’s early governance under American rule.

New Mexico Charles Bent Taos

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