Ballot Measures Outline Statewide Amendments
Amendment No. 1 would shift state board selection to voters, with the board naming the superintendent, while current practice voters elect the superintendent and the governor appoints the board. Amendment No. 8 would let the legislature tax insurance premiums to fund a firefighters pension, raising premium concerns. Other amendments include mail voting for servicemen, bonds for docks and waterways, library taxes, university land revenue, and junior college taxes.
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Coosa- Alabama
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Rites Today For Brewton Man
Services were held in Brewton for David Brent Miller 65 a prominent businessman who died Sunday after a long illness. Miller worked at T. R. Miller Mill Co since 1926 and was first vice president at death. He previously led Alger-Sullivan Lumber Co and served as vice president and vice chairman of Citizens & Farmers Bank of Brewton.
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Florida
Alabama
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ERDA Names Gepsay as New Executive Director and Secretary
ERDA director Athens Joseph Gepsay Jr. will become executive director of the Elk River Development Association and executive secretary to the Tennessee and Alabama Elk River agencies on January 1. He will succeed Ralph Mitchell of Fayetteville Tennessee and currently manages the Tennessee Vocational Training Center in Manchester Tennessee. He will have headquarters in Fayetteville and is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University.
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Elk River Development Association
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Alabama
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Ralph Mitchell
Fayetteville
Tenn
Tennessee Vocational Training Center
Manchester
Middle Tennessee State University
Americans lead boy to discovery of America on NBC special
Eleven year old Donald Huffman, son of Chaplain Cloma Huffman, stars as Christopher in NBC’s hour long children’s special Christopher Discovers America. The story follows a Korean orphan who travels to the United States to find five foster fathers, illustrating America through scenes from a city, orchard, lobster boat, helicopter, and race track.
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United States
Lucy Jarvis
Massachusetts
Nixon Signals Vietnam Progress and My Lai Remarks
In a public briefing Nixon said offensive actions are possible but that troop withdrawal should proceed, noting casualties and infiltration are down. He called My Lai a massacre, defended U.S. troops, and urged full accountability while ruling out a separate civilian probe. He opposed a tax reform bill raising exemptions and warned against sweeping tax cuts, while signaling a possible special session after Christmas.
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Merger Plans Discussed as State National Faces Court Ruling
Bank officials in Birmingham outline a pending merger between State National and Central Bank and Trust Co. A federal judge ruled the merger would violate state banking laws, an appeal is in the 5th Circuit, and a holding company could form if the merger fails. Directors for both banks and the holding company may be elected.
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Parker
Area Service Men In News Arceneaux Promoted in Air Force
Lynwood L Arceneaux son of Mr and Mrs Raoul Arceneaux Sr of 601 Lt Philip St Thibodaux La has been promoted to senior master sergeant in the U S Air Force He serves as a weather superintendent at Torrejon AB Spain in Air Weather Service.
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Raoul L. Arceneaux Sr
Philip St. Thibodaux
U.S. Air Force
Arceneaux
Torrejon AB
Spain
Air Weather Service
Notable Army Assignments Include Local Graduates
The sergeant, Thibodaux High School graduate, is connected to Martha Powell of Hartselle. Army Pvt. Alfred G. Miller Jr., 21, son of 2210 Danville Road SW, assigned Sept. 2 to the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea as an infantryman.
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Martha
Jim H. Powell
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Hartselle
Army
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Danville Road
2Nd Infantry Division
Korea
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