Albany Race Demonstrations Face New Arrests in Albany Ga
Albany Ga AP report says threats of renewed racial demonstrations linger as 260 Negroes arrested on disorder charges. Police Chief Pritchett vows peace and arrests to prevent riots with 1500 spectators present. Mayors and city officials warn of further detentions while riders test integration on intrastate transport.
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Albany, Ga
Albany
Laurie Pritchett
Pritchett
Asa Kelley
West Georgia
Pilina Matran Oe
Santa Claus Is Rescued From a Pole by Fireman
In Memphis a professional pole sitter named Dixie perched for 12 days above a suburban shopping area in freezing 20 degree winds. The worn Santa Claus suit character, shouting hoarse, asked to be lowered as a fireman rode an aerial ladder. Blandy of Dayton Ohio was treated for exposure after the rescue.
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Memphis
St. Nick
Blandy
Dayton
Ohio
Two Women Get Stuck in Phone Booth
Nashville officers respond to a call about a woman stuck in a telephone booth at 20th and Charlotte. They found two women trapped and freed them. the pair were too embarrassed to speak much after the door was opened.
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Nashville, Tenn
Mickey Pyburn
Leon Musgrove
20Th
Charlotte
First impressions of gifts through careful wrapping
The piece explains that a thoughtful presentation elevates any gift. It emphasizes that a modest present can feel glamorous when beautifully wrapped, making the giver’s effort part of the anticipation.
Collections Up Slightly on Personal Property
City Treasurer M. D. Weaver reported to the City Council that as of December 5 personal property and real estate collections showed progress over the previous year. Real estate assessments totaled 603,997.96 with 575,399.40 collected and 28,598.56 delinquent. last year 532,443.79 with 507,396.03 collected and 25,047.76 delinquent. Personal property assessments reached 146,228.87 with 132,118.68 collected and 14,110.19 unpaid. last year 147,919.04 with 131,223.90 collected and 16,695.14 delinquent.
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M. D. Weaver
Yale Seal Sales Reach $5493 In Area To Date
A total of 5493 has been received so far in the 1961 Christmas Seal Campaign. Grace Kelly, executive director of the Northern Virginia Tuberculosis Association, reported the figures. Contributions include 5227.05 from Seals and Health Bonds, 80 from Winchester and Frederick County churches, 30.10 from Double Barred Cross pins in schools, 105.85 from street sale by Winchester Faycettes, and 50 personal donation. Winchester and Frederick County residents will receive 3878 reminders urging contributions, with a note about cross mailed envelopes and reminders.
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Grace Kelly
Northern Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Winchester
Frederick County
Winchester Faycettes
The
Tuberculosis Association
Revival Starts Tonight With Rotary Talk by UVa Official
Joseph C. Vaughan of the University of Virginia will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel to discuss the university extension program and the state's junior college system. A revival begins tonight at Full Gospel Mission on West Boscawen Street with services at 8 pm led by Rev. Ray L. DeHaven and Evangelist Israel Moates. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II, age 35, is feeling better after a cold but will stay in her rooms for now.
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Joseph C. Vaughan
University of Virginia
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Vaughan
Full Gospel Mission
W. Boscawen St
Ray L. DeHaven
Israel Moates
Ondon (Ap
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth II
Market Wrap Brightens as Dow Edges Higher at Noon
New York trading features the Dow Jones industrial average up 1.57 to 735.59 at noon, with the overall market showing gains in Industrials and mixed moves elsewhere. Ford declines while Uni lever and other large issues trade unevenly amid scattered leadership and profit-taking across rails and utilities. In Chicago and Baltimore USDA reports show hogs, cattle, and calves trading unevenly with varied price ranges and lighter weights scarce.
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Unilever
Hspectoris Opvotsonaity
Unilever Ltd
Ford
Geto
Steel Amerada
Radio Corp
Pentagon
Mobile
Peewee California Edison
Commonwealth Edison
Consolidated Edison
U.S
Chicago
USDA
Furnace Removed After Fire at Virginia Avenue Home
Firemen were called to 341 Virginia Ave at 6 10 p m yesterday where a flooded floor furnace was smoking badly. Friendship and Sarah Zane answered the alarm. The oil fired unit was damaged by fire between the furnace and the floor above and had to be removed. The house is owned by the estate of Mrs Margaret Fletcher.
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Gay Wise
Virginia Ave
Margaret Fletcher
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