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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1972

Page

3

Weather and River Readings Decatur Area Keller Bridge

River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning 19.70 feet and sea level 554.00. High today reached 88 at 3 p m. low 65 at 6 a m. Tonight upper 60s, Thursday mid 80s, with 50 percent rain today tonight and 60 percent Thursday. Outlook Friday to Sunday scattered thundershowers Friday, hot and dry weekend. highs 80s Friday and 90 to 95 Saturday and Sunday. lows mid 60s.

Decatur and Vicinity Keller Memorial Bridge

Local Admissions and Dismissals Across Decatur and Surrounding Areas

Daily Records lists numerous admissions and discharges at Decatur General and area hospitals. Names span Decatur, Huntsville, Hartselle, Cullman, Athens, Moulton, and surrounding towns with related births, law, and fire alarm notes.

Decatur General Admissions Deborah Smith Decatur James Keenum Danville John Cerry Ra Oe James Fuller Trity Glenn Gaines Paul Hogan Kenvile Thomas James Toho T Recater Calvin Franks Madison Bradford Nixon Grady Willingham Roy Foster Vinemont James Barrett Cooper Frazier Belle Mina Lula Anner Mildred Kensan Somerville Ellen Payne Vera Jones Addison Greene Burt Blair Moulton Flora Hardiman Carol Gillespie Judy Raymor Sandra Williams Beverly Davis Tanner Barbara Morman Belinda Birdwell Charlotte Flanagan Holly Green Toney Robert Roubin Norma Hubbs Athens John Neese Florence Ernest Hansa Warren Griffith Cullman Charlotte Greene Richard Tucker Mary Moore Phillip Serrican Larry Dale Adams Decatur General Hospital Ave Moulton Lawrence County Hospital

Protests at Nixon Nomination Day See 216 Arrests in Miami Beach

Police clash with demonstrators as Republican delegates nominated Nixon. 216 protesters were arrested with injuries to a lieutenant, a protester, and two bystanders. Vietnam veterans and SDS members protested around Convention Hall while Zippies joined the action.

Miami Beach Fla Nixon Convention Hall Democratic Society Tricia Cox Youth International Party Yippies Convention Center

Paper Jungle Defoliation? Pentagon Paper Forms Wasted Time

Rep. Otis G. Pike urges a major probe into the Pentagon paper jungle. He cites 11 916 separate forms and jokes about heavy paperwork delaying military production and operations. He wrote to Rep. Hebert detailing wasted time and money from unused forms and microfilm plans for simple parts.

Washington House Armed Services Committee Pentagon Otis G. Pike Dn.y F. Edward Hebert Pike

Judge weighs sale of 265000 Smith Lake warrants

Circuit Judge Jack Riley will study a proposed warrant sale totaling 265000 for Smith Lake Park improvements. He noted courthouse needs and grand jury reports while considering county money use before approving the transaction. The bond funds would finance property upgrades and park facilities.

Cullman Jack Riley Smith Lake Smith Lake Park Riley

Broadcaster Sues Over RNC Ejection For VVAW Affiliation

Louis Redden reporter for WDBS Durham N C filed suit in U S District Court seeking a restraining order against police after two officers seized his press credentials and forced him from Convention Hall grounds over VVAW affiliation and antiwar buttons. Defendants include Dade County Public Safety Director E Wilson Purdy Capt Irving Heller and Miami Beach Lt Arthur Ganz.

Louis Redden WDBS Durham N. C U. S. District Court Convention Hall VVAW Uni Redden Miami Conventions Legal Collective Dade County Public Safety Department E. Wilson Purdy Purdy Irving Heller Miami Beach Arthur Ganz

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