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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1965

Page

7

Negro Leaders Claim Vote Majority In 7 Alabama Counties

In seven Alabama counties Negro leaders claim voting majorities aided by the 1965 Voting Rights Act and federal registrars. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr warns gains are just beginning and urges followers not to accept tokenism while praising recent juries against white assailants. King plans further Alabama stops as he cautions for stronger federal civil rights legislation.

Selma Ala Alabama Martin Luther King Jr New- 3 W King Bulloch Macon Turner Dallas Marengo County King Greenville Jackson York Montgomery Anniston Washington

Tranquilizers Launch New TV Animal Star Clarence

Producer Ivan Tors aims to repeat Flipper success with a cross eyed lion named Clarence in the Daktari series. He describes using tranquilizers to bond wild animals, notes Clarence’s limited vision but good temperament, and mentions CBS leading Nielsen ratings with Bonanza and other top shows.

New York Ivan Tors Susy Flipper Clarence Tors Daktari Rawhide University of California At Los Angeles CBS NBC ABC Gomer Pyle

New Radar System Planned For Airports

FAA plans a three dimensional radar system using alpha-numerics to tag approaching airliners with identification altitude and location. The project aims to reduce miscommunications and enhance high altitude control, with prototypes tested at Indianapolis and Atlanta. Full deployment across 22 major terminals could take about five years at a total cost around 250 million dollars.

Washington Federal Aviation Agency New York Westchester County FAA Civil Aeronautics Board Eastern Airlines Trans World Thomas

Local residents visit and travel notes from Morgan County

Mr and Mrs John Welch from Joppa visited friends in town Tuesday. Miss Giane Cloud of Albania spent the weekend with grandmother Mrs Lim Brown and Mr Brown. Mrs Edgbert Hardin is visiting relatives in Alexandria La. Susan Patterson returns to school after surgery at Vanderbilt Hospital Nashville. Thomas Greer is home after a hospital stay in Hartselle. Mr and Mrs Trevon Beasley and daughter Cheryl of Birmingham spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W E Beasley. Mr and Mrs J L Haynes and Patsy of Nashville. Mr and Mrs Buddy Haynes of Tusumbia spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ira Summerford.

John Welch Joppa Giane Cloud University of Aalbania Lim Brown Mr. Brown Edgbert Hardin Alexandria Susan Patterson Vanderbilt Hospital Nashville Thomas Greer Hartselle Hospital Trevon Beasley Cheryl Birmingham W. E. Beasley J. L. Haynes Patsy Buddy Haynes Tuscumbia Ira Summerford

Moonshine Whisky Mash Destroyed by Alabama Agents

Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Enforcement Agents destroy two million gallons of moonshine whisky mash annually, in efforts to curb illegal production and distribution. authorities report ongoing seizures and seizures reflect fierce statewide crackdown on illicit alcohol operations.

Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Enforcement

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