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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1963

Page

5

Well there it is in black and white FBI link in kidnapping case

In a tense scene an FBI officer notes a potential link to a New Jersey kidnap case. Katharine Mason reads a flier about John Newhall alias John Norman, a 37 year old drill press operator with a tattoo scar and a possible Brunswick coin clue. The team debates how such a New Jersey suspect connects to the quiet Rossmayne neighborhood as federal agents converge and take charge overnight.

FBI Burns Hollywood Katharine John Newhall Armagast Newhall John Norman Hampton High School New Jersey John Neufeldt Brunswick Kallman Joliet Marion Stepp Paul Paul Brandon Rossmayne O’connor Varallo

Digging for a Kidnap Case Lead and Possible Suspects

Burns, O'Connor, Varallo debate how Paul Brandon could have learned about Newhall and why he was killed. They consider hidden shelter, lone residents, and potential family complicity while warrants are prepared to search houses linked to Paul’s Saturday movements. The exchange ends with plan to review a timetable and local contacts as the story continues.

Varallo Burns Fla Knox Nellie Newhall O’connor Paul Brandon Paul Smith Armagast Kallman

Met Museum Exceeds Quarter Million Square Feet for Exhibits

The Metropolitan Museum of New York dedicates 325,811 square feet of floor space to exhibition areas, highlighting its expansive gallery footprint and capacity for hosted displays.

Metropolitan Museum of New York

Liz Taylor Named Girl of the Year by Earl Wilson

Elizabeth Ash ley, 24, born in Florida and raised in Louisiana, is hailed as 1963 Girl of the Year. The article notes her divorce, romance with George Peppard, film work in Barefoot in the Park and The Carpetbaggers, and mentions insights on talent, New York, and analysis.

Elizabeth Ashley Liz Sardi’s Tavern-on-the-Green Neal Simon Vivien Leigh Geraldine Page New York Florida Louisiana George Peppard

Morgan County finances show six month general fund use

During April to September the Morgan County Board of Revenue spent 307 185 52 from the general fund leaving 164 024 97. Courthouse and jail block operated at 13 329 27 for items including laundry repairs and prisoner medical fees. Probate Judge 26 926 91. Tax Assessor and Tax Collector about 10 000 each. Register 4 069 98. Circuit Clerk 207 35 more. Sheriff funds left just over 1 000 after 17 308 for salaries. Highway Districts spending: District One 88 760. District Two 79 650 24. District Three 61 561 14. District Four 73 496 32.

Morgan County Board of Revenue Register

River funds sought for Alabama Coosa river projects

A five man delegation from the Coosa Alabama River Association asked the Budget Bureau to recommend 19.252 million dollars for the next fiscal year for river projects. They seek 7.65 million for Miller's Ferry Dam, 1.4 million for Claiborne lock, 1.6 million for Jones Bluff, 7.1 million for Carters lock, 50 thousand for dredging, and 1.452 million for Mobile harbor dredging. The group met with Elmer B. Staats and discussed Civil Works with Maj. Gen. Graham. Mayors Heinz and James also attended.

Washington B. H. Mooney Rome News-Tribune Budget Bureau Robert F. Henry Montgomery Ala George Cleere Elmer B. Staats Cleere Miller’s Ferry Alabama River Claiborne Jones Bluff Carters Coosawattee River Georgia Mobile Jackson Graham Army Engineers Chris Heinz Selma Earl James

Interior Department distributes many topographic maps

The Interior Department is distributing a record number of topographic and geologic maps to serve researchers and agencies. The initiative aims to broaden access to detailed terrain and geological data for planning and study nationwide.

Interior Department

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