Rough Riders Open 1963 Season with 28–0 Win
The Decatur Rough Riders beat the Chattanooga Stars 28 to 0 in a Monday night opener at Lakeside Stadium. QB Charlie French threw two first half TD passes, and Joe Porter added a 55 yard dash for a major score. The defense forced a safety and dominated with standout plays from Walker Jones and others as the team unveils a stronger lineup including players from the Tri-Cities. The piece lists upcoming return game details and a lengthy church schedule and community notices for East End Park.
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Russell Priest
Rough Riders
Decatur
Chattanooga Stars
Lakeside Stadium
Tri-Cities
Charlie French
Fredrick Alexander
Joe Porter
Louis Coger
Alexander
Porter
Walter Jones
Chattanooga
Walker
Jones
John Lewis
John Webb
Kenneth Redus
Activities End At Jessie Lewis Smith Park Summer Program
The Jessie Lewis Smith Park closed a summer of activities with an August 23 afternoon of games from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Youths competed in ping pong, checkers, horseshoes, and a lively softball contest with prizes won by Carrie Lockett Annie Binford Gladys Nash Angelia Mauris Earl Matthews John Langford Charlie Langford John Woodruff George Priest. Participants enjoyed croquet volleyball badminton and basketball. Supervisors included Geraldine Taylor Christine Truman and Annie Harris. The park is run by the City Park and Recreation Board with Mrs Clotie Harris as supervisor.
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Jessie Lewis Smith
East End
Carrie Lockett
Annie Binford
Gladys Nash
Angelia Mauris
And They Go Forth Two by Two Visitation Crusade
Jones Chapel Methodist Church hosts a Monday evening crusade from 6 30 to 8 30 p m to curb lax church attendance and promote family worship. Members meet at the church 6 20 p m return at 8 30 p m for a fellowship hour led by Rev J N Moody and Mrs C M Matthews.
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Jones Chapel Methodist Church
J. N. Moody
C. M. Matthews
Commission On
Anna Hicks
Annie Liza Miller
Lee Southward
G. I. Tayor
Alan Tatum
Edna Priest
W. M. Basham
Archie Jones
Jerry Southward
David Priest
Arrest In Korea Raises Stakes Ahead of Election
In Seoul ex Premier Yo-Chan Song nicknamed Tiger is arrested amid a power struggle. The Liberal Democratic party nominates him to oppose Gen. Chung Hee Park in the October presidential race. State Department calls the arrest heavy handed as opposition coalitions form to challenge military rule.
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Seoul
Yo-Chan
Tiger
Liberal Democratic Party
Park
Democratic Republican Party
Strongman Park
Long
Song
Washington
State Department
Veep Johnson Advances Nordic Goodwill Tour
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson spent 75 minutes with Swedish premier Tage Erlander and called the meeting excellent. He said the talks were formal but frank on world economic and political problems as his goodwill tour through Scandinavia continues with trips to Finland Norway and Denmark to boost U S trade and cooperation.
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Stockholm
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tage Erlander
Johnson
Scandinavia
Sweden
Finland
Norway
Denmark
United States
Gyroplane Seen Like Windmill Across Garden Chair
The object resembles a windmill fused with a garden chair and prompts curiosity about its design and function.
Murder Suspect Sent To Bryce State Hospital
Circuit Judge Delany committed Mrs. Cecil McCain to Bryce State Hospital until restored to her right mind after she was indicted for first degree murder in the Aug 2 pistol slaying of her former husband Walter Long. Long was shot six times when he visited his ex wife. she later slashed her throat in the kitchen. Long died Monday.
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Russellville
Ala
Clifford K. Delany
Cecil McCain
Bryce State Hospital
Franklin County
Walter Long
James Howater
Long
McCain
Howater
North Alabama Hospital
Glaciers, Sand and Lava Cover Iceland’s Uninhabited Plateau
The article notes the central Icelandic plateau remains sparsely populated as glaciers extend across the terrain, while sand and lava flows shape the landscape around the uninhabited highlands.
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Iceland
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