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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1960
Page
4
June Dairy Month Prompts Profitable County Herds
Farmers in Morgan Limestone and Lawrence counties view June as dairy month. They estimate a dairy operation with 15 milking cows can earn about 75 dollars weekly, making dairying a viable sideline. Observance urged by boosting milk production to enhance farm profitability.
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America
Morgan
Limestone
Lawrence
Bridges and waterway safety prompt Alabama action
The Waterways Journal cites Mississippi Valley Association opposition to bridges below minimums or with reduced clearance arguing 63.7 feet must be maintained. The piece urges Alabama to push for sufficient bridge and lock clearances to protect and grow river traffic and future waterways use.
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Alabama
Waterways Journal
Mississippi Valley Association
Upper
Mississippi
Decatur voters reject school expansion funding margin
In Decatur the public narrowly voted against funding a larger school system while commissioners proceed with plans to add facilities. The defeat leaves the expansion unfunded as the city weighs the impact of potential taxes like an occupational license tax on residents.
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Decatur
City Commission
Board of Education
Gadsden
City of
Decatur Board of Education
Strauss Faces Tough Task In Germany’s Nuclear Dilemma
The article weighs Strauss’s bid to become German chancellor as Berlin and Germany become pivotal in East West tensions. It notes pressures within NATO and the Pentagon to strengthen Western military positions, including the debate over arming Germany with nuclear weapons and NATO plans for a possible combined nuclear force under US control.
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Strauss
Germany
Berlin
Khrushchev
West
NATO
Pentagon
Soviet Union
East Germany
Adenauer
Russia
Lauris Norstad
Joint Congressional Atomic Committee
Hall Discouraged Rockefeller Run Last December
The inside story of Len Hall guiding GOP strategy against Nelson Rockefeller and keeping Rockefeller from running for president in 1959. Hall faced personal disappointments after aiding Eisenhower’s 1956 re election and later helped block Rockefeller’s bid, using intense political lobbying and coordination with party leaders.
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Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Len Hall
Convival Exchairman
Republican National Committee
Hall
USA
Ike
Denver
Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Nixon
GOP
New York
Vocational Training Criticized At Alabama Commencement
Lockheed president Courtlandt Gress told 1,260 graduates and guests at the University of Alabama that vocational training must evolve to meet modern needs and cultivate leadership. He warned the cold war could not be won by scientists alone if leaders lack perspective.
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London
Moscow
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Adenauer
Washington
Ike
Berlin
Macmillan
Soviet
Russia
Stalin
England
FBI
West Virginia
Investi
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Courtlandt
Gress
Buena
Calif
University of Alabama
America
Hege Banda Wrap
Mature civic responsibility notes from ARLIE DAVIDSON
A reflective piece on personal maturity urges discipline focus and perseverance. It contrasts with geopolitical commentary noting Germany France and NATO dynamics and Adenauer's influence shaping postwar policy and elections.
Horoscope for Estrelita: Creative Gains and Cautious Family Interactions
A horoscope highlights strong creative influences for Estrelita with recognition for imaginative work. P m hours favor outdoor activities and social events while advising care to avoid friction at home. A birthday tomorrow suggests steady progress, with August financial lows ending and a resourceful, affectionate child described.
Meetings Aim to Build Local Chamber Business
Two gatherings set for Tuesday at the Commerce office to form a plan for boosting tourism. A committee will be named to begin work on the initiative.
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the of Commerce Office
Primary Secretary Dillon Tokyo Visit in Doubt
The discussion centers on whether Secretary Dillon will cancel his goodwill trip to Japan amid Socialist threats of riots and demonstrations. An embassy warning states that canceling would insult the Emperor and boost Socialist prestige by forcing Eisenhower to withdraw.
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Bower
Dillon
Tokyo
Japan
Eisenhower
Bell Syndicate
Woman Hurt Near Athens in Car Crash
A 61 year old woman was listed in good condition after a two car crash on Highway 31 south of Athens at 9 10 p m Sunday. Injured was Mrs Lucy Gavin of Crestview Florida. The other vehicle was a 1953 Ford driven by John Daly of Athens. Damage estimated at 35 dollars.
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Athens
False Pretense Charge Jails One Man In Florence
J L Wright 38 of Florence was jailed in Lawrence on a false pretense charge. Officers said Wright bought a new car from a local dealer under false pretense.
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Moulton
J. L. Wright
Florence
Lawrence
Wright
Alabamian elected vice president of Southern States Industrial Council
The Alabama dealer from Tuscaloosa was elected vice president at the Southern States Industrial Council annual meeting held in Asheville on Saturday.
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Ashville
N. C
Warner
First Steam Sawmill in the West Built in Portland in 1850
The report notes that the first steam sawmill in the western United States was constructed in Portland Oregon in 1850 marking a milestone in regional industry.
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Portland, Ore
Reckon It Safe to Drink the Squeezing Lonzo
A fragmentary note discusses safety of consuming squeezed Lonzo products. It hints at concern over health and insurance coverage but provides no concrete conclusions or official guidance.
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