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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1966

Page

8

Ozier Wins Decatur City Commission Seat in Runoff-Free Victory

Ozier led early returns and secured a three-year term on the Decatur city commission beginning Oct. 3. He carried 205 votes at 16th Ave SE and topped several precincts including the courthouse and Armory while Martin led at Austinville with 100 votes. Ozier, a 32-year-old businessman, praised supporters and reflected on a first-time candidacy, with his wife Eugenia Hodges and family celebrating at his home.

16Th Ave Courthouse Decatur Country Club Armory Eastwood Somerville Road Decatur High West Ozier Martin Austinville Decatur School Wilson Morgan Ting Eugenia Hodges Decatur Phillips High School Birmingham Disco Anniston R. W. Wilson Willo’’ Products ,Co Willa Central Methodist Church Friendship Bible Class Boy Scouts Junior Achievers Public Building Authority of Oziers 13Th Ave

Kinoy ejected in heated Viet Nam hearings clash

Lawyer Arthur A. Kinoy was ordered from the hearing room after refusing to halt objections to testimony about his client Walter D. Teague who leads the U S Committee to Aid the National Liberation Front of Viet Nam. The room erupted as Kinoy was removed and others clashed with police during the second day of hearings targeting Americans aiding the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong.

Arthur A. Kinoy Joe R. Pool D-Tex Walter D. Teague Teague U.S National Liberation Front of Viet Nam William M. Kinstler Kinoy Rutgers University Yale University National Review Magazine Pool Philip A. McCombs American Civil Liberties Union Richard Mark

Wallace visits as $600,000 for North Alabama schools approved

Gov. Wallace addressed the Jaycees during a special legislative session that approved about $600,000 for North Alabama junior colleges. A camera flash exploded, triggering startled reactions from the assembly. The crowd joked about six youths reportedly heading to Alabama to kill Wallace, prompting tense moments before laughter returned.

Jaycee Wallace Jaycees Alabama Bobby Kennedy Morgan County Sheriff's Department

Decatur Jaycees crown Miss Decatur at fair

Miss Decatur Jay cee, a Florence State College student, wins the Miss Decatur title with seven contestants in swimsuits. First runner-up Charlotte Qualls, 17, plans to attend Jacksonville State College. second runner-up Carol Smith, 16, is a senior at Austin High School. Event held at the Lyons Hotel with Jaycee judges. At Da Nang airfield a crash killed at least 26 villagers as 1st Lt Walter J. Doherty parachute failed but he survived after a tree break.

Decatur Austin Carol Smith Austin High School Lyons Hotel

Over the Counter Securities Quotations From NASD Lists

NASD compiled inter dealer quotations at about 10 am showing bid and ask prices for insurers and banks. Prices exclude retail markup and commissions with entries for Alabama and Tennessee firms including Life of Alabama, Protective Life, Jefferson Standard Life and National Life.

Askee Allied Life Bank of H’ville Equity National Life First Colbert Bank First Nat'l. Bank of Decatur Greater Alabama Life of Life Southern United Life Ins State Nat'l. Bank of Alabama Vulcan Life Ins. Co Tennessee Nat'l Gas American Amicable Life Coastal States Jefferson Standard Life Kentucky Central Liberty National Life Life & Casualty Moore-Handley E Mutual Savings Life Ins National Life & Accident Ang Nebraska Consolidated Protective Life Southern Airways

Markets Briefs Show Mixed Commodity Prices Across Sectors

Cotton: Decatur loan reported as middling inch. Milk Grade A priced at 6.55 per hundred, manufactured milk 3.20 per hundred. Wood and pulpwood values listed. Corn, oats, wheat, barley and poultry wheat prices shown for various grades and counts. No. 2 corn and oats prices noted, along with shelled and white corn varieties.

Decatur Loan

Nashville Livestock Cattle Prices and Hogs Market Report

Nashville prices show cattle at 700 to 850 lb slaughter steers 24.50, good 600-300 lb heifers 21.00-22.50, utility cows 1690-1858, bulls 21.00-22.25. Feeder steers 350-500 lb 127.00-288.00, 400-900 lb 27.00-28.00. Vealers 32.00-33.50, slaughter calves 23.00-25.00. Hogs 300 lb mixed US1-3 26.00-26.25. Sows 350-340 lb 19.00-21.60. Lambs 65 lb 1800. Short note on small items and general livestock market.

Nashville

Fragmented market ticker snippet with inconsistent data

Partial OCR reads show a chaotic bond or stock board with figures like 23.758 and 21.73B, 21.75B and 271.708, plus codes such as 1 BOB 2 B01 195B. The text lacks coherent context, dates, or entities to form a clear report.

Colon Tutures

New York Stocks Sink Further in Late Trade

The New York market slid again in fairly active trading as volume reached about 64 million shares, continuing Tuesday’s downturn to a fresh 1966 low and its lowest in two years.

New York

Rhoads Defends Against Harassment Charge in New York

Rhoads of New York charged the committee with running what he called a circus designed to harass. The accusation frames a heated dispute over conduct and the aims of the committee in the city.

Rhoads New York

Senate adds referendum path to bill in November vote

The Senate approved a change requiring the bill be put to voters in a November 8 referendum. House supporters aim to remove the amendment when the bill returns to the House, likely Thursday or Friday. Both chambers must accept the conference committee version or discard the measure.

House Conference Committee

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Lynn Davies Europe Vanderbilt Jack Mabry Engineering Athens College Johnny Mexico Laura Ann Kitty Somerville Road School Herbert Gardner Bill Landers Charles Mc Martin Melvin Ozier George Royer Raie BRE Voeeiemer Gene Shelton Lala George da. Nang Walter J. Doherty Gold Hill Ore Paul C. Davis Feed Store Rons Ellen S$ Colege London London Fog Lady Poole Local Securities Nashville Livestock Cotton York l Maui Wes Pac Frozen Cordovan Tan Compton's Famous Brands Shoe E. Moulton St Uyly 5 W. Vine St 19Th Ave S.E U.S.D.A. Beef NG Gn Jack Sprat Dell Jemina Wall Street Dot Aldrich First Methodist Church The Decatur Civinettes
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