Governor's Daughter Becomes Mrs Kennedy in Lavish Alabama Wedding
Peggy Sue Wallace daughter of Governor George C Wallace married Henry Mark Kennedy in a high profile ceremony in Montgomery Alabama. The event drew Alabama political figures including Folsom and Nichols while President Nixon sent a ceremonial gift. The couple will honeymoon in the United States before Mrs Kennedy resumes teaching and Kennedy enters Auburn University law school plans.
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NYT
Niews Service
Montgomery
Ala
Confederacy
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George C. Wallace
Alabama
Henry Mark Kennedy
Anne
Miss Wallace
Lurleen B. Wallace
Yesteryear
James E
Big, Jim) Folsom
Cornelia
Wallace
Kennedy Wallace
Boehm
Nixon
Leonard Bernstein
Bobbie Gentry
United States
Daylight Saving Time Returns Soon After Nixon Signatures
President Nixon signed into law a year round daylight saving measure set to take effect January 6 at 2 a.m. The bill could save an estimated 150 000 barrels of oil daily and reduce electricity and heating demand by up to 3 percent mainly in the North. The House sent an emergency energy bill to Nixon with amendments limiting school bus fuel use and barring petroleum exports for Indochina. See DAYLIGHT On Page A5.
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Nixon
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Indochina
Energy tip on coffee storage from Decatur reader
A reader from Decatur offers a tip to conserve energy by using a thermostar for coffee instead of keeping it in a percolator. Mrs. T E Munhattan is acknowledged for the idea and readers are invited to share tips with THE DAILY for credit.
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T.E. Munhattan
Decatur 4
the Daily
Mideast Peace Talks Delayed Three Days
Egypt says the Geneva peace conference starting Tuesday is delayed three days due to invitation arrangements. Kissinger met with Assad in Damascus and then with Jordan's King Hussein in Amman as US, Soviet, and other diplomats seek UN controlled framework and Israel risk factors. Meir warned disagreements may delay resolution as Gromyko cancels Geneva trip.
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Syria
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Hussein
Jordan
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Israel
Tel Aviv
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Golda Meir
America
Fahmy
Truckers Divide Over Weekend Shutdown Protests
Drivers across the nation show split opinions on continuing the diesel fuel price and speed limit protests. While some plan to extend the stoppage through the weekend, others resume routes as leaders at East Liverpool Youngstown and Pittsburgh signal varying responses amid federal inquiries and a FRA vote.
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Truckers’ Information Clearing House
Denver
Webb
Mike Parkhurst
Overdrive Magazine
Lamar
Old Washington
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Washington
Energy
William E. Simon
Nixon
Simon
Internal Revenue Service
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William Hill
Association
Hill
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East Liverpool
Youngstown
Ohio Turnpike
Dedication Of Ice Rink Set
The Point Mallard Ice Rink grand opening is rescheduled for next Saturday with Mrs. Cornelia Wallace to officially open the South’s first outdoor rink. Park director Frank Shepherd says the 2 p.m. ceremony will include Mrs. Wallace skating, with the public invited.
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South
Wallace
George Wallace
Peggy Sue
Montgomery
Decatur Library Dedication Highlights Community Support
The Wheeler Basin Regional Library heads to a 2 p.m. dedication in Decatur marking a $595,000 building funded by public drive and grants. Abe Plough, Memphis philanthropist, will speak after a $25,000 contribution to start the drive. Mrs. Nancy Agnew will supervise the ribbon cutting with Dalton Guthrie dedicating a commemorative wall.
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Wheeler Basin
Abe Plough
Memphis
Nancy Agnew
Friends of the Library
Dalton Guthrie
Elizabeth Parks Beamguard
Alabama Public Library Service
Mozelle Cummings
Plough
W. Frank Aycock Jr
Memphis Publishing Co
Decatur High School
Air Force
Austin High School
On This Day 1773 Boston Tea Party
In 1773 American colonists disguised as Indians boarded a British ship in Boston harbor and dumped 342 chests of tea overboard. The event marked a pivotal protest against taxes. Partly sunny, cold and windy today with a very cold night. highs near 46 and 20 tonight, high around 50 Monday.
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Travel Trailer Sold Opens Daily Classified Ad
Ronald Francis of 1307 Castleman SW. SOLD his 27 foot travel trailer and received nine additional responses. The Decatur Daily urges readers to use fast acting want ads for items like instruments furniture appliances cars boats campers. Three lines for ten days cost four dollars. Open Friday through Saturday. dial numbers given for Athens and Decatur.
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Castleman
Decatur Daily
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