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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1963

Page

6

Neighbors Seek Missing Paul Brandon In Glendale Neighborhood

Laura Varallo and her husband Vic, a Glendale detective, help search after ten year old Paul Brandon vanishes. A call from Mrs. Brandon sparks a police response and a late night investigation, leading to Paul found buried in a collapsed excavation.

Laura Varallo Paul Brandon Laura Vic Glendale Calif Paul Varallo Hillcroft Road Margaret Brandon Headquarters Poor Forbes Brandon Boy Rossmayne

Illness Fatal To Alabama Animal Expert

Dr. Bennett T. Simms aged 75 died after a brief illness in Arlington hospital. A native of Emeile Alabama he earned degrees from Alabama Polytechnic Institute now Auburn and the University of Chicago. He taught at NC State and Oregon State. He joined the U S Agriculture Department in 1938 directing Auburn's regional Animal Disease Laboratory and later served in Washington as director of the Bureau of Animal Industry and head of the animal disease and parasite research branch.

Arlington Bennett T. Simms Arlington Hospital Emeile Ala Simms Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn University University of Chicago North Carolina State College Oregon State College U. S. Agriculture Department Auburn Washington Agriculture Department Bureau of Animal Industry Depart

Decatur Radio Schedule Highlights and Times

Local radio listings show Tonight programming on DECATUR stations. Notes include 1:00 PM 11:30 PM 12:00 AM schedule blocks on Sige MC and WHOS FM 102.1 and What 860, with shows slated across the evening.

Whos-Fm

TV Fall Schedule Debuts Shake Up Networks

By week’s end all network lineups settle with four new programs debuting and a dozen existing shows returning with new episodes. CBS opens with Great Adventure about the Hunley, NBC features Bob Hope, CBS airs My Favorite Martian and Judy Garland variety, while The Phil Silvers Show returns and Jackie Gleason shifts.

New York CBS Hunley NBC Bob Hope Phil Silvers Jackie Gleason the Defenders Ray Walston Judy Garland and Company

Retirement of noted veterinarian Simms recalled

Retired in 1957 from the Agriculture Research Service Simms served as assistant administrator of production research. He taught at the University of Ankara under AID, earned awards from AVMA and the Animal Health Institute, led efforts against foot and mouth disease in Mexico, and headed the Plum Island lab. Survived by wife Lillian, four children, and a brother. Harding was the only President to visit Alaska in 1923.

Simms Agriculture Research Service University of Ankara Turkey Agency For International Development American Veterinary Medicine Association International Veterinary Medicine Congress Animal Health Institute Mexico Plum Island N.Y American Society For the Advancement of Science Agricultural Board National Research Council Lillian Washington John S. Simms Associated Press Louisville Kyard Bennett T. Simms Jr Pontotoc Miss Marjorie McLean LaFayette Ind Mimi Simms Hyattsville LeRoy Simms Huntsville Ala Times

Offer Of Negroes Not Being Accepted

Selma sentiment seeks to move unemployed African Americans to northern and western areas facing labor shortages. Sol H. Tepper of the Committee for the Economic Improvement of Colored People says about 500 letters have been mailed to mayors in hundreds of towns requesting relocation with housing and employment plans. He notes few negative replies and asserts the group will control acceptance based on employment terms. The piece also mentions land in four Nevada counties is held by the federal government.

Laura Varallo Paul Vic Laura Vic Varallo Varallo Gideon Algernon Cadwallader Gordon Bicknell Katharine Mason Lester Carey Katharine Hoover High O’connor The Board of Education Ala Sol H. Tepper Committee For the Economic Improvement of Colored People Selma Tepper Nevada United States

Music Series May Be Saved in Birmingham

The Birmingham Music Club may revive its 1963-64 artist concert series after canceling the year-old cultural program due to violence fears. Club President Everett Pittman cited city bombings and falling membership but noted ticket sales continued as citizens donated about $10,000 toward the $21,000 needed to underwrite the series.

Birmingham Birmingham Music Club Everett Pittman Pittman

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