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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1976

Page

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Kissinger Home For Good He Says on Return From London

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger lands at Andrews Air Force Base after a five day trip from London ending a long era of shuttle diplomacy. He avoids discussing his record, noting he will address triumphs and failures in memoirs after handing over to Cyrus Vance on January 20. Breathing room in a crowded flight, Kissinger spent time informally with reporters and watched the Redskins game, while Rhodesian talks and Soviet concerns linger as the Carter era begins.

Bernard Gwertzman N.Y. Times News Service Washington A. Kissinger Air Force 707 Andrews Air Force Base State Department Rena Washington Redskins Battle For Dallas Soviet Union Chins Sarore America Africa London Secret Service Kissinger Cyrus R. Vance Leonid I. Brezhnev Carter

Carter Considering Blumenthal for Treasury and Pfeiffer for Commerce

Sources close to President Carter say Blumenthal is his pick for treasury secretary and Jane Cahill Pfeiffer, former IBM vice president, is likely to be named commerce secretary. Networks plan live coverage of a 1:30 p.m. CST news conference announcing more cabinet selections.

Sil Dee Brown Hat

Funeral Plans Set For Daniel Cline 80

Funeral arrangements for Daniel Webster Cline 80 of 1908 Country Club Rd SE are set for Tuesday at 2 PM at Central Baptist Church. Rev A B Arsdale will officiate with burial in Decatur Cemetery. He died Sunday in a local hospital. He was retired. Survivors include his widow Nina Hodges Cline two brothers Henry Clay Cline of Clinton Tenn and Fred Cline of Nashville. Active and honorary pallbearers are listed. The body lies in state one hour before the service at the church.

Daniel Webster Cline Country Club Rd Central Baptist Church A. B Arsdale Decatur Shelton Funeral Home Cline Nina Hodges Cline Henry Clay Cline Clinton Tenn Fred Cline Nashville The University of the Tucker Prep School Springfield

Twins' Dad Faces Turbulent Morning After Birth

David Rotton, 22, and his wife Janice 18 welcomed twin girls at 9:00 a.m. in an event marked by a wrecked car and lack of insurance. The newborns are named Brandie Faith and Sandy Lee.

Cheri Shipper David Rotton Art Sclle Janice Brandie Faith Sandy Lee

Twins Born After Car Crash Near Hospital

David Rotton and his wife were involved in a collision with Mrs. Douglas Street on 6th Ave SE in Hartselle. Both adults suffered head lacerations and were hospitalized at Decatur General while the wife went into labor and delivered twin daughters at 5:30 a.m. The family faces no auto insurance and limited funds for baby needs.

Rotton Decatur General Hospital Douglas Street Tanner Drive Hartselle 6Th Ave Rottons David Rotton Rottens

Blytheville Council Inspects City Garbage Incineration Plant

Blytheville Arkansas mayor Bill Dukes and councilmen Ray Nixon Bob Patton and Arthur Faulkner visit the city today for a surprise inspection of the garbage incineration steam production plant. Dukes noted prior plans to visit and question city officials and speak with residents while considering a Birmingham proposal for Decatur.

Bill Dukes Ray Nixon Bob Patton Arthur Faulkner Blytheville Ark Birmingham Jared

Humane Society to Open Child Abuse Division in 1977

Morgan County Humane Society plans a new child abuse division early in 1977. Treasurer Margaret Compton says a hotline will allow citizens to report cases and the group will investigate both child and animal abuse, potentially enlisting a physician on the board.

Humane Society Morgan County Margaret Compton The American Humane Society Morgan County Humane Society Alabama Chattanooga Compton

Supreme Court rejects Ray plea review in MLK assassination case

The Supreme Court refused to review James Earl Ray's bid to withdraw his guilty plea claiming he was framed by the FBI and police. The court also took no action in Gary Gilmore's case and declined to decide if a state can require a married woman to adopt her husband’s surname for a driver’s license.

Washington Supreme Court Today James Earl Ray Martin Luther Ray FBI Congressional Committee John F Utah Gary Mark Gilmore Gilmore U.S. Circuit Court of Aan Te Some Baok Whitlow

Drake Begins World Voyage On Date In 1577

In Today's DAILY ON THIS DATE IN 1577 the English navigator Sir Francis Drake began his voyage to circle the globe. Weather notes warn highs near 50 and lows around 30 with a 30 percent chance of rain through Tuesday. Complete weather map appears on page A2. It's a Privilege to live in the Tennessee Valley.

Sir Francis Drake Tennessee Valley

World and Local News Digest From AP Wires

International exchange shifts affect trade while England faces economic strain. In the U S Texas and Alabama scenes, fires, sports shifts, and coaching changes unfold across multiple cities including New York Los Angeles Memphis Florence Plains and Madrid. A presidential kin’s campaign spotlight mixes with a kidnap rumor and a targeted political climate.

New York England

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