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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

8

Public Forum Letters Show Kennedy Critique and Danville Sports Grievances

Readers submit opinions on RFK and regional high school basketball. One letter attacks Kennedy as hypocritical while praising or criticizing local teams and sports coverage, urging fair headlines and inviting a Raiders visit to Danville. The long note includes multiple names and places across Alabama.

Danville Ala Public Forum the Daily Decatur Ron Tate Tate Asea Decatur Mr. Tate Priceville Morgan County Raiders

Morgan County Campaign Spending For Eighth District Race

Local candidates filed campaign expense lists with Morgan County Court Records. For the Eighth District U S Representative race Don Mayhall reported 8297 contributions and 4180 total expenses, Bob Jones 8815 contributions and 9098 expenses. Other offices show various sums for sheriff clerk and county posts with several none.

Camiga Morgan County U.S Eighth Don Mayhall Bob Jones David M. Sandlin Roland Guyse Ralph Slate Kemoia Bob Harris Eighth Judicial Circuit R. L. Handley Lewis West Price M. Bryant Cleon Yates James W. Wiggins Board OF Education Alvis G. Briscoe John D

Decatur Man Fined 1500 for Internal Revenue Violations

A 47 year old Decatur man Emerson Glenn Whisenant pleaded guilty in U S District Court to three counts of possessing property used to violate internal revenue laws related to non taxed whisky. He was fined 1500 and arrested July 21 by IRS Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit agents. The case ties to a moonshine operation with whisky stills linked to James Earl Roberts who is now deceased. Whisenant had prior distilling and probation sentences.

Decatur U.S Internal Revenue Emerson Glenn Whisenant Decatur 1 Clarence W. Allgood Whisenant Lawrence County Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit Internal Revenue Service U. S R. Macey Taylor James Earl Roberts Roberts

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