States gain relief from HUD redlining law under similar rules
Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board grants conditional approval for New York California Illinois and Massachusetts to be exempt from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 provisions, citing substantially similar laws. The act requires lenders to publish loan data intended to curb redlining in housing finance. CHICAGO A federal judge warns he may reimpose strict racial quotas on the Chicago Police Department for failing to follow a hired plan and asserts control of revenue sharing funds until more minority recruits are admitted.
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Prentice H. Marshall
Wrap Childs Presents In Different Color Paper
Dear Heloise I have four nosy youngsters and try to keep them from opening packages with their names. I buy four color designs and wrap each child’s toys differently. I label a scrap to match each child and carry it until Christmas. The kids guess but don’t spoil the gifts.
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Heloise
Dorthy
Nellie Mason
Limestone County births and Morgan County marriages listed
Daily records show Ardmore couple Joe and a son at Athens Limestone Hospital and Steven Robbins and Anderson a daughter, plus Morgan County marriage licenses for Judy McDonald and Randy Fowler and Sandra Howell and Jeffrey Brannon among others. Fire alarms logged by Decatur Fire Department and several births, marriages, and law notices appear in the day’s county briefs.
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Ardmore
Athens-Limestone Hospital
Steven Robbins
Anderson
Morgan County
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Hartseller
Randy Curtis Fowler
Bob White
Sandra Gail Howell
Mark St
Jeffrey Lawrence Brannon
Walnut St
Tammy Jo Garnett
2Nd St
Falkville
Danny Lance Alred
Hartselle
Joyce Ann Keith
St. N
Birmingham
Ardis Edward Scott
Murder Suspect Faces Hearing in Limestone County
Henry Cosby 26 faces a preliminary hearing in Limestone County Superior Court on first degree murder and assault with intent to murder charges. He was ordered held without bail for murder with a $5,000 bond on the assault charge. Defense attorneys Jim Alexander and Jimmy Corder were appointed. Cosby was linked to a Sunday shooting near Belle Mina. victim Mary Harris 19 died, with Evelyn Harris in ICU at Huntsville Hospital for a mouth wound.
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Jim Alexander
Jimmy Corder
Belle Mina
Mary Harris
Tanner
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Evelyn Harris
Kidney Programs Awarded 300000 in Alabama
Gov. George C. Wallace announced that kidney dialysis development programs in Montgomery and Birmingham have reserved 300000 in revenue sharing funds for construction and expansion. The move supports regional kidney care efforts and boosts state health access initiatives.
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Montgomery
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George C. Wallace
Birmingham
Christmas community notices and church events listed locally
Central United Methodist Church hosts an 11 a.m. worship service. A 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Christmas puppet show for children, with songs and a movie and no charge at Wheeler Basin Library Community Room. Many bake sales, suppers, and church activities across Flint, Morgan, and nearby towns with schedules, prices, and contact numbers. Events include P.T.A. programs, junior choirs, revival services, circles meetings, and youth and aid groups, spanning 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. across multiple churches and recreation centers.
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Wheeler Basin Regional Library
Ford and Reagan Call for National Party Unity Panel
President Ford met with Ronald Reagan and Vice President Rockefeller and John Connally to discuss party unity and a national coordinating committee to rebuild the Republican Party. They reportedly named several potential Republican chairmen while declining to reveal names. Also, Democrats pressed ethics review into South Korean influence peddling on Capitol Hill. U.S. rejected another Seoul ultimatum over alleged bugging of Park Chung Hee’s office. In Brussels, NATO ministers rejected Warsaw Pact first use of nuclear weapons as Kissinger warned against preemptive distinctions in strategic planning.
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Watershed for Big Nance Creek Sunset Planned
Big Nance Creek watershed faces elimination after a flood control project proceeds and no one from the group attends a Montgomery hearing to defend its existence. Rep Merrill states lack of response to subpoenas signals disinterest, prompting sunset of the organization.
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Four-lane Route Hearing Transcripts Open for Public Comment
The plan faces 70 percent Federal Highway funding with 30 percent state share. Hearing transcripts will be available at Sheffield and Decatur division offices for 10 days before routing to Montgomery and Washington for approval. Written statements may be sent to Division Engineers C E Snipes in Sheffield or C F Camp in Decatur within 10 days, carrying the same weight as spoken testimony.
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Santa sleuth arrests shoplifter in New York decoy outing
Santa posing New York crime prevention unit officer Adam D Amico arrested Michael Cunningham center in New York City Wednesday for suspected shoplifting. Cunningham became the first man arrested by the decoy Santas in the city.
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