Heaviest U S Raids on Hanoi Haiphong Since 1968
U S fighter bombers hit 20 targets in Hanoi Haiphong area destroying or damaging over 170 buildings. Attacks included three army barracks a northeast rail line yards depots and anti aircraft batteries. North Vietnam claimed five jets shot down none reported lost by U S commands. The raid included the war’s first Xom Bai army attack.
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George Esper
Saigon
iHanoi- Haiphong
U.S
Air Force
Navy
Hanoi-Haiphong
China
Hanoi
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Xom Bai
Wreck Claims Decatur Women in Huntsville collision
Two Decatur sisters died in a Sunday two car crash at Sparkman and Governors, Huntsville police said. Gladys Key Kirby and Linnie Key Richardson, both 60s, were killed in the collision with Nehemiah Anderson of Huntsville. others were injured. Funeral plans for the sisters will be announced by Gunthorp Funeral Home.
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Huntsville
Decatur
Sparkman Dr
Governor’s Dr
Gladys Key Kirby
Somerville Rd
Linnie Key Richardson
Grant St
Nehemiah Anderson
Herbert Key
Novella Key
Moulton
Betty Jane Kirby
Kirby
Richardson
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Rex Finley 81 Pioneer of Decatur Dies
Rex Finley 81 a Decatur pioneer dies after a Friday night collapse. Funeral services are Tuesday at Gunthorp Funeral Chapel at 11 a.m. with burial in Decatur Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs Dorothy King of Dallas. Finley was a farmer and real estate investor who kept active in business. he once ran hogs on the family island and later piloted his own airplane.
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Rex Finley
Decatur
Gunthorp Funeral
Decatur Cemetery
Dorothy King
Dallas
Anol
Brewer Dedication Draws Over 6 000 In Morgan County
Former Gov Albert Brewer formally dedicated Brewer Vocational and High School in Morgan County drawing more than 6,000 attendees for tours. Sen John Sparkman and state officials praised the 2.5 million facility serving 1,500 students with 65 percent in vocational programs.
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Morgan County
Albert P. Brewer
Florette
Albert Brewer
James Tucker
Brewer
John Sparkman
Faulkner
George Nancarrow
J. C. Pettey
Tucker
Nancarrow
Cotaco
Ryan
Union Hill
Seville
Eva
Alabama
Platform photo features Brewer with Lile and Sparkman
The image shows Brewer on stage alongside John A. Lile, a former school board member, and Senator John Sparkman. The DAILY photo credit goes to Ben Windham.
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Brewer
John A. Lile
John Sparkman
Ben Windham
Judge Denies Block on Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway
Federal District Judge William Keady refused to halt construction of the Tennessee Tombigbee waterway during environmentalists appeal. He said the challengers show no irreparable or any damage in the next three years, risking only money spent if the decision stands. The court noted potential for higher appellate ruling but allowed work to continue.
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Aberdeen, Miss
William Keady
Keady
Sth Circuit Court of Appeals
Environmental Defense Fund
Mississippi
Alabama
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Police arrest holdup suspect in Decatur shooting
A 20 year old man identified as Jerry Douglas Bryant was arrested at his mother's home in Vinemont three after police linked him to a shooting and robbery at Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop on 2nd Avenue. Cullman County Sheriff's deputies and Decatur police conducted the investigation. Det Ernest Bowman disclosed the arrest.
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Vinemont 3
Blue Ribbon Shoe Shop
Jerry Douglas Bryant
Rosie Bryant
Cullman County
Judge Throws Out Suit By Registrars In Alabama
A federal judge dismissed a suit by Morgan and Madison voter registration boards seeking to apply Alabama Supreme Court residency guidelines to all 67 counties for college student voters. The case was not sent back to state court. it originated there and was transferred to the federal docket.
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Montgomery
Morgan and
Madison
Dist
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Johnson's
Defendents
Alabama Supreme Court
Ann Bell
Morgan County Board
Morgan
Allgood
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Xuan Mai
Hai Dong
U.S. Command
Washington
Haiphong Harbor
South Vietnam
Que Son
da Nang
Finley
Lee Finley
Candle
Kathy Waddell
Priceville
Denise Day
Brewer Patriots
Bobby Herbert
Big
Jerry Reeves
Gwendolyn Puckett
Rhonda
Sparkman
Auburn University
Paducah
Thurston Summer
Walter Dean Construction Co
Francis Collier
Kari Hough
Delano Johnson
Alvis Briscoe
Robert Street
Frigidaire Sales & Service
Robinson Furniture
Second Avenue
Germany
Romania
Athens
Tennessee Valley
US. Dist
Clarence Allgood
E.t.klassen
Lewisburg, Pa
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
Lewisberg Penitentiary
Munich
Mark Spitz
Carmichael
Calif
Wolverhampton
England
Prince William of Gloucester
Elizabeth II
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