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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1975

Page

3

FBI agent flush Oswald note from Dallas FBI office

FBI agent James P. Hosty testified before a House committee that he flushed down the drain a note Oswald delivered to the Dallas FBI office. He said he was ordered by J. Gordon Shanklin to destroy the note after interviewing Ruth Payne and Marina Oswald.

Janet Stashar Associated Press Washington (Ap FBI John F. Kennedy Lee Harvey Oswald Dallas James P. Hosty Jr Kansas City Oswald J. Gordon Shanklin Hosty House Judiciary Subcommittee Warren Commission Kennedy Marina Ruth Payne Communist Party Shanklin Payne

Bring back miniature whiskey city says

Montgomery sues the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board arguing overreach after a 2-1 vote to discontinue stocking miniature 1.6 ounce bottles. A Dec. 18 hearing was set on a motion to block the phasing out while the city warns of potential $50,000 in lost revenue next year and impacts on other cities.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Frank Embry ABC Board ABC

Self-respect linked to job worth among leaders

An AMA survey found three of four presidents and managers rate feeling their work is worth doing as the top factor in self-respect. Earned salary and corporate image follow, with over 90 percent saying their jobs are worthwhile and they’re proud of their company. The study asked 2,000 plus respondents from 7,000 surveys with a one third return rate.

New York Management Assas James L. Hayes AMA

Paper costs shrink Christmas card sizes amid price rises

Card makers report overall price gains of 20 to 30 percent since 1974 while Hallmark notes boxed sets of 25 cards now cost 2 to 8 dollars, up from 1.50 to 8 in 1974. To offset higher paper costs, individual cards have been reduced about one seventh in size.

Associated Press Hallmark Cards Inc Kansas City Hallmark

First Family Christmas Card Depicts Farmyard in Winter

The official Christmas card from President and Mrs. Ford features a Currie painting titled Farmyard in Winter illustrating rural Connecticut life around 1825. An AP Wirephoto notes the piece hangs in the Green Room. Also mentioned are giant Nautiloidea shells eight feet across and dating to 400 million years ago.

Ford Congress New England George Currie Green Room Connecticut

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