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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1975

Page

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Athens- Andalusia vie for 3-A title at Golden Eagle Stadium

Athens and Andalusia meet in the Alabama 3-A final as Limestone County fans pack Golden Eagle Stadium. Town Creek and Hazelwood duel Hokes Bluff for the 2-A crown with heavy local turnout anticipated.

Sonny Turner Athens Limestone County Andalusia Alabama Town Creek Lawrence County Hazelwood Golden Bears Hokes Bluff Golden Eagle Stadium Larry McCoy McCoy Hazelwood Golden Bears

Trucker Involved in Beltline Danville Crash

A tractor-trailer rear ended a car at Beltline and Danville as Linda Roden 25 and her four year old son Bruce Lane Roden were injured. Mrs Roden remained in critical condition at Parkway Medical Center while Bruce Lane was listed as in satisfactory condition.

Beltline Rd Danville Rd Linda Jean ‘Roden Hartseller Ray Hemphill Bruce Lane Roden Mrs. Roden Parkway Medical Center Bruce Edward Floyd Poole

Police Slaying Of Man Probed In Alabama

Assistant Attorney General Ray Acton investigates the November 22 shooting death of William Butler who claimed police might kill him under the right circumstances. Butler, 48, telephoned Acton less than 35 hours before to say such a possibility existed.

On This Day Paris Uprising and December 4 Massacre

In 1851 a workers rebellion rose in Paris and was suppressed by Louis Napoleon. The event is known in French history as the December 4 Massacre. Weather notes forecast highs near 70 and lows around 40 with a high of 70 Friday. It mentions a Tennessee Valley privilege line and contact numbers.

Landers Martha Ann Vali Paris Louis Napoleon

Loch Ness Monster Photo Slide Shown in New Reveal

A rust colored object claimed as the Loch Ness monster was shown as a photographic slide. The image features a long neck head and two front appendages. The slide is part of recent U S and British disclosures from underwater pictures taken last June by an American team led by Robert Rines.

H. Josef Herbert Concord N.H Loch Ness Monster United States Great Britain Loch Ness Scotland Boston Robert Rines Franklin Pierce Law Center Concord Loch

To Blind Satellites in Space Warheads Blind Russia Laser Threat

U S intelligence officials fear Russia is developing devices to blind American early warning satellites. A probe notes infrared beaming from Russia on five occasions since Oct 18, with two more satellites detecting signals on Nov 17 and 18. Analysts warn ground based lasers could neutralize U S missile launch detections.

Washington Russia U.S

Lee May Announces Retirement From Politics

Councilman Richard Lee says he will not seek reelection to his council seat next August and will not run for mayor. He becomes the fourth incumbent to retire from politics ahead of next summer. Page A-5 mentions Rutledge Lee as council president.

Paul Foreman Richard Lee Lee Rutledge Lee Lee

Decatur High Blood Drive Aims To Set Record

Decatur High today hosts a county blood drive at the school from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with a goal of 1450 pints to top Austin High’s 1400 pint record and boost next year’s supplies in Morgan County. This drive, led by J. W. Sailors, emphasizes county needs and student participation.

Decatur Decatur School Decatur High School Austin High Morgan County J. W. Sailors

Laos names Souphanouvong as president in new regime

In Vientiane the Laotian People's Congress elected Prince Souphanouvong as president and Kaysone Phomvihan as premier of the new People's Democratic Republic of Laos. King Savang Vathana becomes supreme adviser and Souvanna Phouma adviser to the government.

Bangkok Thailand Laotian People’s Congress Souphanouvong Communist Pathet Lao Movement New People’s Democratic Republic of Laos Communist Party Kaysone Phomvihan Vientiane Radio Savang Vathana Souvanna Phouma

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