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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1964

Page

9

Army scientists gain new ion microscope for metal study

At Redstone Arsenal the Army Missile Command’s Directorate of Research and Development acquires a field ion microscope to observe metal atoms. Led by James T. Davidson, the study group will examine tungsten and molybdenum to improve hardness and reduce brittleness while exploring ways to modify metal properties for missiles.

Julian Bynum U.S. Army Missile Command Directorate of Research and Development Direc Redstone Army Missile Command Structures and Mechanics Laboratory James T. Davidson Julian Bynum William McClane Davidson

UF Reports Show Gains in United Fund Drive

Morgan County figures released show the United Fund nears its $172000 goal with $116000 raised so far. Execut ive Director Ira Lay notes early reports are favorable and that daily mornings events aim to boost cash and pledges, while leaders like Cole Downing and Jerry Paulson report progress toward their division goals.

Morgan County United United Fund Ira Lay Pavilion Inn

Youth Is Cut Charge Filed In Decatur Incident

A Decatur used car dealer Wayne Lynn was arrested early today on assault with intent to murder charges after allegedly cutting a youth at the Blue Circle Drive In. The youth, identified as about 15 year old George M Kennedy, was found with multiple cuts to the throat neck and head. Lynn posted 750 bond and was released from Morgan County jail. Police reports by Louie Gilchrist and Jerry Warren covered the 11 30 p m call and the injuries.

Decatur Wayne Lynn Blue Circle Drive-In 6Th Ave Lynn Morgen County Louie Gilchrist Jerry Warren Blue Circle George M. Kennedy Nedy and Jimmy

Seven Hurt In City Wrecks

A pair of crashes on 6th Ave SE in Decatur injured seven people yesterday. First crash at 1 15 p m left Lula Mitchell Watkins and three others with head chest and facial injuries. They were treated and released at Decatur General Hospital. The second crash at 4 37 p m involved a 1960 GMC truck and a 1958 Dodge with Walter Hurley Bobby Rex Billing and Hershell D Reagin sustaining various injuries and being taken to hospital. Reagin listed as in poor condition. Billing and Hurley reported as fair to fairly good. A separate incident described as a cross words exchange ended with a man slashing another’s throat with a beer opener and a warrant then issued.

Decatur 6Th Ave Lula Mitchell Watkins Letahatchie Ala Edna Ryers Fort Deposit Glenda Watkins James Royce Watkins Decatur General Hospital Lula Mitchell ‘Watkins Leland E. Vassar 2Nd Ave State National Bank Walter Hurley Hartselle Bobby Rex Billing Thomasville Hershell D. Regin Regin

Screen Pattern Reveals Atomic Image on Tip Surface

A bright and dark pattern on the screen forms the image of an atomic pattern on the tip surface. The ad emphasizes that want ads get results.

Pondering Local Accidents and Oddities Across Town

A pontiac crash near Cullman injured a passenger Theron st of Cullman and a new passenger J D Easter s of Holly Pond. Clifford D Hames of Cullman was hurt when his 1959 Chevrolet hit a mule on Highway 69 near Anna. A stray bullet from Cordoba news and a kitchen grease warning appear in fragments.

John Samuel Hayes Ily Pond Hayes Theronst Cullman J. D. Easters Holly Pond Clifford D. Hames

Junior Fire Marshals to Inspect Homes During Fire Prevention Week

During Fire Prevention Week October 4 to 10 junior fire marshals in our town will inspect for hazards. Hartford Insurance Group sponsors the program and parents are asked to assist with home inspections and sign a Hartford Home Inspection report.

Hartford Insurance Group Hartford

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