Sunset and Moon Perigee Mark Evening Sky
Sunset today at 4 56 p m with sunrise tomorrow at 6 08 a m. Moon rises 5 26 p m and is in perigee. Deneb prominent overhead at moonrise with visible planets Venus Saturn Jupiter across sky as river gauges show 17.29 feet this morning and TVA lakes at various levels. Forecast clear to partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of showers Friday. winds south to southwest 5 to 15 mph.
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Deneb
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Decatur
Tennessee River
Keller Memorial Bridge
TVA
Chickamauga
Pickwick
Guntersville
Whitesburg
Wilson
Tennessee
Hartselle Youth Elected Clarke College Sophomore President
Denzil Ray Byrd of Hartselle won the Clarke College sophomore class presidency in Newton Mississippi at the recent campus election. He defeated fellow students to lead the class for the coming term.
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Hartselle
Denzil Ray Byrd
Clarke College
Newton
Miss
Bloodmobile program meeting reviews outreach and goals
The Birmingham Sub-region No. 2 Blood Program met in the First Federal Building to discuss publicity and donation strategies. Leaders proposed radio and TV campaigns, donor cards, and employer outreach while reporting a forty member turnout and a 2,536 pints collected from 23 stations through Sept. 30.
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Birmingham
Harry Murphy
Orval Sparkman
Hartselle
Jean Wood
Morgan County
Rex Rankin
C. E. Warren
Athens Hospital
Ted May
No. 2
Huntsville
Castro Accuses CIA of Aggressive Actions Against Cuba
In a three hour broadcast Castro charged the CIA with stepping up activity after Hurricane Flora. He alleged murders, weapon drops, saboteurs and bomb plots in Cuba and linked a Havana arrest of two Canadians to CIA operations. The CIA declined comment.
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Castro
CIA
Cuba
Washington
Ronald Patrick Lee
William David
Havana
United States
J. Louis
Cuban
Space Toll Costs Sliced by Apollo Flight Cuts
The United States trims space tolls by canceling four Apollo program flights using a stripped-down Saturn rocket. The canceled missions would have launched two astronauts toward lunar orbit aboard a minimal Apollo craft and were set to begin in 1965, reducing costs by about 50 million dollars.
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Washington
United States
Sparkman Warns Against Moon and Space Program Cuts
Sen John Sparkman a Democrat from Alabama urged on the Senate floor against cutting back U S moon and space programs warning of dangers to national science and defense efforts.
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Washington
U. S
John Sparkman
D-Ala
U. S. Senate
NASA outlines skip step to speed Apollo moon goal
A NASA spokesman said skipping a step could delay nine months for first orbital Apollo flights. The plan shifts to a three man Apollo craft with Saturn 1-B in 1966, aiming to reach the moon by 1970 while saving about 50 million dollars and keeping the budget around 5.35 billion.
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Space Agency
United States
National Aeronautics’ and Space Administration
Pruitt Couple Welcome Baby Boy in Decatur
Mr and Mrs Hubert E Pruitt of 1102 4th Ave SE report the birth of a boy on Wednesday at Decatur General Hospital.
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Hubert E. Pruitt
4Th Ave
Decatur General Hospital
Decatur Fire Department
5Th Ave
13Th St
Southern Cotton Oil Co
Lee St
Vine St
M. Hanson
Slight ‘Ross
Bradley St
Second Ave
Freddy Sykes
Hospital Names and Dismissals List
A compiled list shows multiple hospital names and patient entries including Horace V. Collins 1005 7th Ave SE. Mrs. Charles Williamson 809 Jackson St. Mrs. Hurbert L Hester 1202 7th Ave SE. Mrs. Mabel Dill 601 2nd Ave. William R Mitchell Athens 8 Travis Hill 215 7th Ave NW. Mrs. Vernon Lang 408 6th Ave NW. Mrs. Hubert E Pruitt 1102 4th Ave SE. Dismissals include Mrs. John Bass Jr 105 Church St Apt 4. Mrs. William R Sanders 718 5th Ave SE. Rev. R A Reinhardt 406 Austinville Rd SE. Mrs. Ronnie Terry and infant daughter Decatur 1. Gary T Bridges Hartselle 2. Master Kenneth R Hinz 711. Debra L Jennings 505 Carolyn St.
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7Th Ave
Charles Williamson
Jackson St
Hurbert.l. Hester
Mabel Dill
2Nd Ave
William R. Mitchell
Athens
Travis Hill
Vernon Lang
6Th Ave
Hubert E. Pruitt
4Th Ave
John Bass Jr
Church St. Apt
William R. Sanders
5Th Ave
R. A. Reinhardt
Austinville Rd
Ronnie Terry
Decatur
Gary T. Bridges
Hartselle
Kenneth R. Hinz
Debra L. Jennings
Carolyn St
Admissions List Names and Addresses
Admissions Master Larry Brown Hart selle 2 Hoyt Brown 1421 Locust St Elvie Moore Ardmore 1 Master Barry Chandler Tanner Ralph Tankersley Hartselle 3 Miss Dale Hayes Addison 1 Mrs Leon Nelson and infant son Somerville 1 Mrs Billy Terry and infant son Hartselle weeny sawseens Mrs Willis West and infant son Decatur 1
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Larry Brown
Hartselle
Hoyt Brown
Locust St
Elvie Moore
Ardmore
Barry Chandler
Tanner
Ralph Tankersley
Dale
Hayes
Addison
Leon Nelson
Somerville
Billy Terry
Willis West
Decatur
Local Residents List Cullman and Nearby Names
A readable roster lists residents including Opal Lee Black Cullman Ola Cornett Cullman Alvin Casser Vinemont Alice Haynes Cullman Ruby Pitts Hanceville Frank Schlichting Lafayette Tenn Emogene Wisener Hanceville Amos Christopher Logan Silvia Cordes Cullman Dwight Durham Cullman Ella Moore Cullman Rose Peavy Cullman Elsie Smith Hanceville Sarah Weekley Earlie Weldon Han Weldon Hazel Wilson Decatur Florance Yancy Baileyton The text notes flavor pairing Chocolate and orange and suggests orange butter icing to frost brownies.
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Alice Beatrice Haynes
Vinemont
Ruby Ann Pitts
Hanceville
Frank Schlichting
Lafayette
Tenn
Emogene Wisener
Amos Christopher
Logan
Silvia Winsorlian Cordes
Cullman
Dwight Franklin Durham
Ella Moore
Rose Peavy
Elsie Jean Smith
Sarah Emily Weekley
Earlie Hudson Weldon
Hazel Wilson
Decatur
Florance Yancy
Baileyton
Local Traffic Incidents and Community Notes From Decatur
A two car crash on 11th Street involved Faye Burch Kidd and Elizabeth Proctor at 8:30 am. Police investigated a separate collision on U S 31 near Rainbow Drive In. Cub Scouts from Decatur Pack 19 visited Wheeler Refuge and learned about waterfowl banding. Building permits were issued for several homes and a First National Bank drive-in branch. A missing clarinet was reported at Decatur High School. Boys Club hours shortened due to school events. Shrine group North Alabama No 7 to meet Friday evening.
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11Th St
Faye Burch Kidd
Sherman St
Elizabeth Proctor
Endlam Blvd
11Th Ave
U. S. 31
Rainbow Drive-In
Sarah E. Bond
Morgan Ave
Carlie L. Parker
Hartseller
Decatur
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
Johnnie Washburn
Harvie Fowler
Flint Creek
B. D. Cagle
Iris St
Pearce and Gresham Co
6Th Ave
First National Bank
Roy Washburn
Westmead SW
Mooneyham Lumber Co
Austinville-Flint Rd
James E. Wright
Enolam Blvd
Decatur High School
Lynda Fisher
Seton Ave. SE
David Edward Caldwell
12Th Ave
Decatur Gen Hospital
Caldwell
Sykes St
Walnut St
Forest fires rage in Limestone and nearby counties
Athens fire crews battled two large blazes in Limestone County including a Leggtown woods fire that endangered homes and a Town Creek blaze. Cullman County saw a Blair Community fire destroying one home. Other minor fires were reported across Morgan and Cotaco areas as authorities closed forests and hunting season awaiting rain.
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Athens
New Bethel
Clyde Fogg
Leggtown
Limestone County
Larry Mobley
Town Creek
Hazlewood High School
Cullman County
Blair
Cullman Fire Department
Cullman
WFMH
Morgah” County
Cotaco
Athens Fire
Cross Key Rd
Highway 72
O’hara English
Clinton St
Capshaw Gin
Ethel Livingston
Cleveland St
W. C. Chandler
Claude Kelley
Morgan County
Charles Rutledge
Market Prices and Livestock Markets Report
Grain and feed prices listed for corn soybeans oats and wheat with No 1 yellow corn at 1.23 per bushel No 2 white shelled corn 1.20 and milling wheat 1.50 per bushel. Cattle and calves steady with canner and cutter cows 11.00-13.50 per cwt feeder steers 20.00-24.00 heifers 18.00-20.00 vealer 33.50. Hogs 200-245 lb 14.75-15.00 barrows and gilts. sows 12.00-13.00.
Wall Street Mixed Gains After Uneven Late Day Trading
Wall Street showed selective recovery with moderate volume about 4.7 million shares. Standard Oil (New Jersey) rose after an 80 cent dividend then slipped. IBM gained about 3, Zenith up 1, Zerox 2, Polaroid and U S Smelting down about 2. Some automakers slipped while Texaco fell and Chrysler edged up fractions.
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New York
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Texaco
Radio Corp
U.S. Steel
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Zenith
Penick & Ford
Baxter Laboratories
IBM
Polaroid
U.S
Stock Market Mixed as U S Bonds Dip Slightly
Trading on the American Stock Exchange showed a cautious session as U S government bonds edged lower and corporate issues were narrowly mixed, signaling a tentative tone among investors.
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American Stock Exchange
U. S
Nashville Terminal Auction Report Cattle Hogs Sheep
Nashville market reports cattle and calves steady with limited sales, canner and cutter cows 11.00 to 13.50, feeder steers 450 to 300 pounds 20.00 to 24.00, heifers 18.00 to 20.00, weaner high 33.50. Hogs active and steady to strong with 200 to 245 pound barrows and gilts 15.25 to 15.50, some unsorted lots 15.00, sows 285 to 510 pounds 12.50 to 13.50. Sheep steady, choice 9 pound slaughter lambs 19.00.
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Nashville
U.S
Hog receipts soften across southern markets
Hog receipts reach 4 400 head in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville and Dothan with steady to 25 cents lower trade. U S 1 2 barrows and gilts 190 230 pounds bring 14 50 to 14 75. 2 3 240 270 lb hogs 13 28 14 00. 1 2 160 180 lb hogs 13 00 14 00. 1 3 sows 10 25 12 25.
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Thomasville
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S
Egg price report from Birmingham varying by grade
Birmingham AP notes ample egg supplies with fair demand and price ranges before 9:30 a.m. today. Grade A white large 40-47 cents, mediums 31-35, small 29-34 cents. prices include case and store door delivery with direct sales by nearby producers.
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Birmingham
Poultry prices and used vehicles listed in Atlanta market
Georgia live poultry supplies remain adequate with broilers and fryers quoted 13 to 14 cents. Hens show fair to good demand with heavy birds at 18 cents and light birds about 7 to 8 cents FOB. Classifieds feature job ads and vehicle notices including several Ford pickups and a 1952 Ford F-600, plus a reward for a found clarinet at Decatur High School.
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Atlanta
Georgia
B. Planta
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