Wreck Injured Is Transferred to VA Hospital
Ernest P. Brewer injured in a Tuesday night wreck on Alabama 24 west of Moulton was moved to the Veterans Administration Hospital in Birmingham for extended care. Passenger Garland L. Stephenson, 74, of Moulton, was killed. Doctor Robert H. Ryan said Brewer’s condition was fair and internal injuries have not been fully determined.
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Brewer
Garland L. Steiphenson
Robert H. Ryan
Elliott Ambulance
Birmingham Prices and Market Notes
Fragmentary market brief notes Birmingham prices on top ranges and livery goods. Mentions prices relating to cokes and grade levels with unclear or garbled details.
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Birmingham
Greece ferry disaster rises as worst peacetime loss
Reports say the sinking of the Heraklion marks Greece’s worst peacetime main disaster of the 20th century, surpassing the 1953 Princess Victoria tragedy that killed about 130. The Heraklion, built in 1949, was one of three ferries operating between Crete and.
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Irish Channel
Heraklion
Crete
Market Report Signals Solid Prices for Fryers
Fragmentary note shows prices for fryers with strong demand and good quotes. Mentions 1,099,000 head last Thursday and overall positive sentiment in trading with heavy activity in meat markets.
Over the Counter Securities Update
NASD quotations show representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. Interdealer market moves through the day. Prices exclude retail markups markdowns and commissions.
Johnson Pledges Open Space Treaty Backed by U S
President Johnson, recuperating at home, indicated the United States backs a draft outer space treaty with free access provisions. He noted U N Committee members agreed on a treaty text and expected a General Assembly vote with broad support.
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Arthur J. Goldberg
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Miss Calhoun Junior College Selects Cecilia Thornton
A 19 year old Athens student Cecilia Thornton was chosen Miss Calhoun Junior College. She is an education major and head cheerleader, and a Tanner High School graduate. First alternate Linda Johnson Decatur and second runner up Carol Meadows Flint City are both cheerleaders.
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Cecilia Thornton
Cecil Thornton
Miss Thornton
Tanner High School
Athone
Decatur
Linda Johnson
Carol Meadows
Flint City
Christmas tree prayer lights mark Decatur event
A public prayer and carol service is planned near the Federal Building with ministers from various churches leading. The Garden Clubs of Alabama sponsor the Every Light for Peace program with a tree lit by bulbs representing prayers. Local Kiwanis funded decorations and a committee oversees arrangements in Decatur with invitations extended to all churches.
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Noel Callahan
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Dorothy Parrish
Greenville
Alabama
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G. Allison
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Thel Incorporated
Marine Ministry
Decatur
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Supreme Court Justice Merrill to keynote Alabama conference
State Supreme Court Justice Pelham J. Merrill will open the conference at the Jefferson Davis Hotel and outline a 10 point program for improving Alabama Courts. The event, led by the Alabama Bar Association, will discuss judicial selection reform, caseload disparities, and court governance.
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Pelham J. Merrill
Jefferson Davis Hotel
Alabama
Alabama_ State Bar Association
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Becau
Supreme Court
Bar
Howell T. Heflin
Alabama Bar Association
Heflin
ABA
Robert T. Steiner III
Montgomery
Citizens’ Conference
Robert T. Cunningham
Mbile
Glenn Winters
American Judicature Society
Chicago
Douglas Arant
James, C. Barton
James A. Simpson
Camper O’neal
Birmingham
Brey Dominick
Douglas Ford
George S. Wright
Tuscaloosa
Ei ‘Livingston
Alabama Supreme Court
Robert Steiner
State constitutional amendments sparking county votes
Tuesday voters statewide weighed revisions to the state constitution with Marengo Franklin and Geneva counties affected. Two amendments passed in the three counties while two were rejected. Estimated statewide election cost reached up to 300000. Only a minority turnout is noted as canvassing continues. A side note mentions pneumatic tires 50 feet diameter could support 80 tons at 11 pounds inflation.
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Franklin
Geneva
Roberts
Court Tosses Net Fishing Charge Against Teen Angler
A Jefferson County judge dismissed illegal net fishing charges against 18 year old Johnny Rogers of Decatur after ruling the 1959 net ban violated Alabama Constitution sections. Rogers, son of the Tennessee Valley Committee for Better Fishing chair, sought to challenge the ruling by setting himself up for arrest. Ed Shelton of the sportsmen club declined comment while Grady Holland aided by saying he would not comment but remained a club member unrelated to net fishing.
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Decatur
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Tennessee Valley Committee For
Ed Shelton
Sportsmen Club
Grady Holland
Area Man in Service Timothy Pantier in Vietnam Unit
Timothy Pantier USN son of Mr and Mrs A A Pantier 1814 Eastwood SE serves with First Force Reconnaissance Company Third Marine Division Dong Ha Vietnam Recon Marines perform deep reconnaissance gather documents weapons intel and prisoners training in parachute underwater demolition and silent entry. I said I don't want to be nasty but I just am not going to have anything to do with it.
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Timothy Pantier
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A. A. Pantier
1814
Eastwood SE
First Force Reconnaissance Company
Third Marine Division
Dong Ha
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