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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1972

Page

5

George Wallace Bremer Named In Alabama Shooting Fallout

Huntsville residents react to a Redstone Arsenal staff sergeant named George Wallace Bremer a name that now echoes both love and hate. The Columbia native serves as an instructor in the Shillelagh Missile System and faced comments long before the May 15 Wallace shooting case.

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Decatur board weighs insurance and attendance policy changes

The Decatur school board discussed insurance coverage for members, set a $45 per member cost, and considered suspending a 10 day absence rule. They also tabled a nine week reporting plan and reviewed staffing appointments at schools including Austin High and Brookhaven Middle.

Decatur Board Sellers Mary Love Eyster Richard D. Holbrook William E. Gibson Austin High School Virginia Jones Brenda Smith Brookhaven Middle School Charlotte West Ann Sharon Reeves Gordon Bibb Annie Ruth Harris Wilma Jean Henson Lakeview Martha Jane Woodham Woodmeade

Sheriff Buzbee Denies Bootlegging Ties On Stand

Buzbee testified he had no connection to bootlegging activities and denied taking money to shield others. Prosecutors rebutted with witnesses but Buzbee claimed he could not recall details. The case included testimony about a truckload of beer and potential corruption tied to local law enforcement.

Buzbee Drake Zbee White’s Smith Lake Cullman Dist. Atty Julian Bland James P. Bonner Bonner Kenneth Mobley Bland Mayhall D.A Jim Hall Gunn Pete Chambers Chambers

Kissinger Arrives in Tokyo After Saigon Talks

Henry Kissinger landed in Tokyo after two days of talks with President Thieu in Saigon. He planned meetings with Prime Minister Tanaka and Foreign Minister Ohira to discuss the Honolulu summit and report to President Nixon at Camp David. The talks covered the general situation in Vietnam and the South Vietnamese scenario.

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Fever Obituary for Rutherford Child in Town Creek

The obituary notes a funeral service at Fever Missionary Baptist Church with Melvin Harvell officiating and burial at Rutherford Cemetery under Elliott Funeral Home. Survivors include five sisters Lenita Virginia Theda Teresa Jeany Ann Rutherford and a brother Kenny Junior Rutherford. Grandparents listed are Alyess Rutherford Mitchell Bill. Pallbearers named W T Hames Marion Smith Randy Rutherford Tommie Rutherford Robert Lawson Clifford Martin.

United flight disruption over ransom demand and weapons

United Airlines canceled an early morning San Francisco flight after a passenger demanded 2 million dollars in cash plus 15 pounds of gold and weapons. The man sought 500 000 in 50 bills and the rest in twenty dollar notes and planned to deliver with pistols and submachine guns.

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Wall Street makes modest gains as Dow rises at noon

Prices posted small, steady gains after three-session decline. Dow Jones average up 4.07 to 965.46 as NYSE advancers outnumber decliners about four to three. Motor stocks mixed with Chrysler up 1 to 31 percent and GM at 75, AMX steady, Ford unchanged.

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Grounds for Arrest and Informer Reliability in Narcotics Case

Two officers on patrol in a narcotics area arrested a man entering a taxi after spotting him. He carried heroin, but the arrest raised questions of legality due to lack of warrant and insufficient grounds. Courts favor corroborated, repeated informer accuracy or direct observation for lawful arrest.

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