Council Okays Ice Rink Funds For Point Mallard Park
The city council approved Friday the release of matching grant funds to start construction of an ice skating rink at Point Mallard Park. The resolution did not set a total, and the city's share is anticipated to be a specific amount.
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Point Mallard Park
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
Deep South
Billy—Livin
Council
Point Ma
Levin
Leonard Hudson
Hudson
Harry Rice
Lexington Teen Mishap Victim
A 16 year old Lexington1 youth Wayne King was killed Friday night in a two car crash on U S 72 west of Athens Limestone County authorities said. One other person was slightly injured in the mishap with no names released. The King car reportedly blew a tire and spun into another vehicle during a rainstorm about 9 57 p m. King was dead on arrival at Athens Limestone Hospital.
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Athens
Lexington 1
U. S
Here
Limestone County
Wayne King
King
Athens- Limestone Hospital
Jet Crashes In Chicago Killing Most Aboard 61
A United Air Lines jet with 61 aboard crashed near Midway Airport as sleet and snow fell. Fifty bodies were recovered from wreckage and debris, including 42 at the Cook County morgue. Rep. George W. Collins among the identified dead.
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George W. Collins
D-Inl
CBS
Chicago
United Air Lines
Midway Airport
Cook County
D-Tll
Washington
Holy Cross Hospital
South Holland
Apollo 17 Crew Prep for Moon Landing After Space Checks
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt boarded the lunar module Challenger and found it ready for a Monday moon landing. They inspected systems, conducted an engine firing, and prepared for the six day stay near the lunar surface as Ronald Evans remained aboard the command ship America.
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Cernan
Schmitt
Ronald E. Evans
America
Evans
Lunar
Earth
Moon
Cérnan
Cape Kennedy
Mission Controlt
Japanese invasion opens Pacific war in Philippines
In Today's DAILY ON THIS DATE in 1941 the Japanese attack marked the start of the Pacific war. Weather notes list a 30 percent rain chance with showers and highs in the mid 60s. Public notices mention classified ads and weather maps on page 2. It ends with a Tennessee Valley motto.
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Philippines
Truman Condition Reported Improved
Hospital officials reported improvements in former president Harry S. Truman's heart but warned the cardiac situation remains precarious. Daughter Margaret Daniel noted modest progress while stressing frailty at age 88 amid heart, lung, bronchial and kidney issues.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Wallace Graham
Truman
Margaret Truman Daniel
Daniel
Bids Opened for I-65 Paving and Welcome Station
Bids opened for base paving of Interstate 65 between Price and Mooresville and site prep for a Limestone County welcome station. Apparent low bids: 1 539 1 558 thousand from Ballewyid Roberts Construction Co. Also bids from Hot-Mix Inc and Burg Construction Co. station work bid 624 182. Project deadlines: pave by Nov 1. welcome center 550 calendar days.
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Montgomery
Price
Mooresville
Limestone County
Ballewyid Roberts Construction Co
Alabama Highway Department
Hot-Mix
I-65
U. S.72
Hot-Mix Inc
Nashville
Ashburn and Gray Inc
Huntsville
Burg Construction Co
Athens
State Highway Department
Welcome Center
North
Alabama
Kissinger Tho push peace talks amid delays reported
AP briefs from Paris Los Angeles Camp David Saigon and Dublin recount ongoing Vietnam peace talks delay claims by Vietnam's Viet Cong mistrial threat in Pentagon Papers case Nixon keeps Kleindienst amid cabinet reshuffle Irish voters approve constitutional change reducing church status in Irish affairs
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
North Vietnam
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Los Angeles
Camp David
Nixon
Richard Kleindiénst
Justice and
Interior Departments
Saigon
Dublin
Jack ‘Lynch
United Way Nears 1972 Goal in Morgan County Drive
The Morgan County United Way reports 95.5 percent of a $370 292 goal with $353 886 collected to date. Fund drive chairman Dr Curtis Sellers urges continued contributions as divisions lag, aiming to finish by November 17. He notes community agencies rely on funds and calls the effort worthwhile.
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Morgan County
United Way
Curtis Sellers
Fund Drive
Sellers
Redstone Arsenal
Hartselle
Garage Sale Ad Promises Extras For Extra Dollars
Classified notice offers garage sale items for extra dollars. Ad includes contact number 353 4612 and hints at “lots of fun” and “extra do llars” to attract buyers. The message reads like a playful Want Ad for miscellaneous goods.
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Athens
Eran
Dial
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Congress
Lexington
Curtis Volkamer
Volkamer
United
Midway
Federal Aviation Administration
Aurora
Omaha
National Transportation Safety
NTSB
Power Company
Rosemary Cotter
JET
Howard Benedict
Tennessee Valley
Chet Carrier
Parnees Robinson Furniture
Ntowa
See Ave
Decatur
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