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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1971

Page

5

Chou En-Lai Dinner Interview with James Reston at Beijing

Chou En-Lai, premier of China, discusses U S relations, language reform, and leadership in a wide late night dinner after a formal interview. He expresses optimism, reflects on Mao, Stalin, and Zhou Kiss, remarks on Chiang Kai-Shek, the CIA, and birth control while noting language interests and future visits.

James. Reston New York Times News Service Peking Fukien Great Hall of the Peoples Tien-An-Men Square Forbidden City China U. S Soviet Union Japan Taiwan Foreign Office U.S Sen Joseph McCarthy Chou En-Lai District of Columbia Edgar Snow John S. Service John Carter Vincent State Department John Fairbank Harvard University Owen Lattimore Nixon Chou En- Lai Chang Wen-Chin Foreign Office Department Chen Chu Foreign Office Information Department Chi Chao- Chu Chin Kuei- Hua Joseph Stalin Stalin Yalta Roosevelt Churchill Lennin America Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Nguyen van Thieu Saigon C.I.A Korea

Limestone Grand Jury In Session

A Limestone County grand jury was impaneled by Circuit Judge Newton Powell and began investigations. Members include Hubert W. Lambert Clyde Fogg Mrs. William Henry Beasley Phillip Edward Birdwell Mark K. Hannah William Ottis Blakely and others. The criminal division will convene Monday at 9 a.m. with forty five cases scheduled.

Reuben C. Freeman Clyde P. Balch Circuit Court Judge Powell

Wallace to address aging issues before Senate subcommittee

Gov George C Wallace will speak on problems facing elderly Americans at a US Senate Subcommittee on Aging meeting in Roanoke Alabama today. The event positions Alabama leadership in federal discussion of senior citizen concerns and welfare programs.

Montgomery Ala George C. Wallace US. Senate Roanoke Teenage Ecological Leadership League J. John’s Episcopal Church Decatur

Woman Injured In Southeast Decatur Wreck

A 35 year old Decatur woman Mrs Lorretta T Cothran of 2307 Hamilton Dr S was injured in a two car collision in Southeast Decatur Monday. Her car and a car driven by Johnny Earl Foster Jr 29 of 1817 7th St SE collided near the intersection of 7th St SE and 15th Ave SE.

Decatur Lorretta T. Cothran Hamilton Dr. S Johnny Earl Foster Jr 7Th St. SE 15Th Ave. SE

Sparkman Leads Bipartisan Israel Aid Request

U S Sen John Sparkman and nine other Senate Foreign Relations Committee members urged immediate approval of Israel's 200 million defense aid request in a letter to Secretary Rogers. The push aims to avoid further delays in granting the assistance.

Washington, D.C Israel U.S John Sparkman D-Ala Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sparkman William P. Rogers

Maddox Backs Wallace If He Runs for President 1972

Lt. Gov. Lester Maddox says he will back Alabama Gov. George Wallace if he enters the 1972 race. If Wallace stays out, Maddox will pursue the Democratic nomination. He notes his own 1972 plans hinge on Wallace’s decision and mentions possible Senate ambitions.

Atlanta, Ga Lester Maddox Alabama George Wallace Wallace Maddox Georgia David Gambrell D-Ga Richard B. Russell

State National Bank Suits Listen for Action

State National Bank branch in Huntsville named in suits though Master Charge HQ sits in Decatur. Executive VP W R Collins said officials are not aware of suits and will study copies with attorneys before commenting. Banks will decide on next steps after reviewing filings.

State National Bank Huntsville State National Decatur W.R Bill) Collins Collins

Sparkman backs quotas and Appalachian aid in Alabama talk

Sparkman argued for orderly trade through quotas to improve relations with other nations. He noted Congress approved a 3.9 billion federal focus on Appalachian and regional development and Randolph County is among 35 Alabama counties eligible for aid. He cited the Economic Disaster Relief Act of 1971 pending House action.

Sparkman Roanoke Congress Senate House

Grant Assists Athens Sewers Expansion and Upgrades

The Athens Sewage Treatment Plant receives an 835 560 grant to modify expand and upgrade interceptor sewers as part of over 2 million in federal funds for the area cited by Rep Bob Jones and Sens John Sparkman and? Jw Allen Decatur also gets 1 406 406 for a similar project Hubert Meadows says he has not heard official word yet but plans for plant expansion exist The plant southeast of Athens provides secondary wastewater treatment.

Athens Bob Jones John Sparkmaft Jw Allen Environmental Protection Agency Decatur Hubert Meadows Jones

Decatur Fort Oglethorpe baseball night notes

Moss Point star Charlie Stauter drove in an eighth inning run on a wild pitch to edge Louisiana, with Kelly Goff delivering seven solid innings for Mississippi. St Bernard Parish catcher Elphage Caillouette homered and doubled. Kim Seamon closed the win. Alabama Center Point beat Middle Valley, Tennessee as Michael Blanks fueled the rally with a homer and a single. Texarkana defeated Florida behind Mike Bigham, with Johnny Blackmon taking the loss.

Fort Oglethorpe Moss Point Charlie Stauter Mississippi Louisiana St. Bernard Parish New Orleans Stauter Kelly Goff Goff Elphage Caillouette St. Bernard Kim Seamon Caillouette Mike Moore Alabama Center Point Middle Valley Tenn Michael Blanks Jimmy Plumlee Tennessee Martin Eubanks Randy Keylon Texarkana Tex Florida Jim Bishkin Texas Kenny Morrell Mike Bigham

Skunk Ape Legend Sparks Florida Expedition Plans

Amateur archaeologist notes the Skunk Ape name from odor. Diemer suggests a Florida black bear could resemble an ape under certain conditions. Osbon plans an expedition next month to capture an apeman and offers to photograph the endeavor, inviting scientists and photographers to join.

Diemer Florida Osbon

Development plan includes riding trails and coliseum

The proposal outlines $900000 in riding trails a stud barn three training rings and sales facilities with total site and coliseum costs expected to exceed $750000. Jacobs described the project as a real pursuit of a new facility.

Jacobs

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