Busing To Affect 390000 In South
A New York Times survey finds about 350000 southern students from Virginia to Mississippi will ride buses for desegregation as federal plans proceed. Officials expect acceptance with reserve, while Wallace McKeithen and Williams push against busing amid renewed opposition from private citizens and officials across cities like Richmond Columbia Greenville Mobile and Jackson.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Virginia
Mississippi
Nixon
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
John McKeithen
Louisiana
John Bell Williamis
South
Richmond
Columbia
Greenville
S.C
Mobile
Birmingham
Ala
Jackson
Biloxi
Miss
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Jefferson Parish
U.S
Nashville
Tenn
Amateur Archaeologist Detects Ancient Canoe in Moonshiner Cave
North Alabama archaeologists recover a 17 foot wooden dugout canoe from a cave near Florence linked to a large illegal distillery. The find marks the only complete Indian canoe found in the region and involved a moonshiner guiding access after negotiations lasting weeks.
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Roy Mitchell
Priceville
Florence
North
Alabama
Tony Estes
Ben Windham
North Alabama
Mitchell
Public health building dedication kicks off in Decatur
The Decatur Tri County District Health Service headquarters opens today at 2 p.m. Rep. Bob Jones will cut the ribbon with tours and refreshments to follow. The $1 million facility houses Morgan County Health Department and the Alabama district laboratory with multiple specialized clinics and a private telephone system. Funding includes Appalachian 202 funds, Hill-Burton Act, and Morgan County Commission grant. Local chambers host the opening as the new site replaces the old courthouse square building.
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Decatur
Appalachian
Hartselle
Athens-Limestone
Moulton
District Health Service
Betty Vaughan
Tri- County
Courthouse Square
Alabama Board of Health Laboratory
Davis St
Laird Seeks $80 Billion Budget for Next Year
Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird says the proposed military budget for next year is about 80 billion dollars, up four billion from the current year due to pay raises and inflation. He also notes plans to cut Army strength by 50,000, a move he questions as it may affect the force structure and Vietnam withdrawal timelines, speaking aboard a plane en route to Norfolk, Virginia.
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Washington (Ap
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Pentagon
U.S
Vietnam
Navy
Norfolk
3M Divisions Donate 2,000 to Wheeler Basin Library Fund
The Decatur plant divisions of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. donate 2000 to the Wheeler Basin Regional Library building fund. Plant managers Bob Teuber and Phil Raths present the gift on behalf of film and chemical divisions, boosting local contributions to 260000.
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Bob Teuber
Jett
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Phil Raths
Right
Chemical
Wheeler Basin Regional Library Building Fund
Nagry Agnew
Decatur
Wheeler Basin
Raths
Agnew
Athens Obituaries and Sports TV Log Shown
Obituary notes and TV listings appear in the Athens section with sports updates on pages B-8 and D-3. Classifieds offer ad placement numbers 353-4612 and 232-1535 with quick weather briefings.
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Landers
Athens
Want Ads Spark Quick Action in Decatur Daily
Mr Evett Dial of 219 Bob White Dr SW placed two Decatur Daily Want Ads and received two calls resulting in two sales. A Honda 350 like new with under warranty is offered for 675 dollars. A Lark Travel Trailer sleeps six with equipment included is 1475 dollars. Contact 3556966 to buy sell rent or hire quickly.
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Mr. Evett
Bob White
Decatur Daily
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