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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1963

Page

10

If Wallace Out Allen Would Be In

In Alabama a constitutional line of succession would place Lieutenant Governor James B. Allen in the governorship if Governor George Wallace is removed or leaves office. The piece discusses how a contempt of court sentence in federal or other state prisons could affect Wallace’s ability to govern, and notes Allen's role and stance as he rises with Wallace’s potential vacancy.

Wallace Allen Alabama University of Alabama Montgomery Atlanta James B. Allen Gadsden State Senate Senate Senate Finance Committee House

Hints From Heloise Rug Spot Care and Quick Fixes

Readers share practical home tips on rug spot removal through immediate blotting and moisture extraction. The advice includes layering tissue, pressing with weight, and overnight towel applications to ease professional cleaning and prevent future stains.

Heloise National Institute of Rug Cleaning Richard N. Hopper

TVA To Pay $20.2 Million To States Counties Cities

TVA distributes 20.2 million dollars in 1963 in lieu of taxes to states counties and cities with Alabama receiving most funds. Local distributions total 1.1 million to 137 counties and Alabama counties listed include Madison Marshall Lauderdale DeKalb Cherokee Jackson Colbert and more.

TVA Morgan Limestone Lawrence Tennessee Valley Authority L. J. van Mol Tennessee Kentucky Mississippi Georgia Morgan County Lawrence County Alabama Virginia North Carolina Cherokee Colbert DeKalb Franklin Jackson Lauderdale Madison Marshall

Attorney Allen Reflects on 1962 Term and Family Tragedy

The text notes Allen's second term in 1962 and his career as a successful attorney based in Gadsden. He has a 17-year-old son and an 8-year-old daughter. his wife died in a 1956 house fire that severely damaged their home. He previously ran for governor in 1954 and may consider it again if favorable, but offers little comment now.

Allen Gadsden

State Minimum Wage Bill Is Introduced

Montgomery Alabama AP reports Rep Gary Burns of Etowah County introduced a bill to set a 75 cent an hour minimum wage in Alabama. The proposal exempts agricultural workers and domestic employees. Burns says the bill would not hurt those who oppose such legislation.

Loan Approved For Homes In State Town

Washington AP reports the Public Housing Administration approved a $229,355 loan to Barry Alabama to fund the construction of 20 homes in the town. The assistance aims to expand affordable housing and support local development initiatives.

Washington Public Housing Administration Barry Ala

Three Million Men in U.S. to Become Fathers Next Year

An estimated three million men in the United States are expected to become fathers over the coming year, reflecting ongoing demographic and family trends. The figure highlights shifting social norms and could influence policy and economic considerations for families.

U.S

Professor Will Appeal For Job In Savannah

In Savannah an economics professor, Dr. Cleveland Christophe, said he may appeal a court ruling after a Regents decision to reinstate him at the school. The ruling also sets a deadline for students to return to classes and two student leaders were expelled for not retracting criticism of Payne.

Savannah Cleveland Christophe W. K. Payne Payne

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