Storm Damage Reaches Morgan as Aid Sought
Gov. Lurleen Wallace ordered state Civil Defense to gather data for federal disaster aid after a twister struck North Alabama. Morgan County reported 148 500 in damage, not counting power lines and timber, with Huntsville and Madison County losses over 3 million. Two killed, 33 injured statewide.
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Lurleen Wallace
North
Alabama
Gov. Wallace
Morgan
Madison
Huntsville
Madison County
Morgan County Civil Defense
Howard Proctor
Baez Arrests End Two-Day anti-Draft Protest in Oakland
In Oakland California police arrested Joan Baez and about 60 others ending two days of anti-draft demonstrations at the Armed Forces Induction Center. Many protesters were detained for blocking access and disrupting operations.
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Oakland
Calif
Joan Baez
Oakland Armed Forces Induction Center
Boy, 9, swept through pipe in Athens tragedy
A nine year old Athens boy drowned after falling into a drainage ditch on Pryor Street and being swept about 700 feet under ground in a rain swollen current. Coroner Charlie Sammett identified Gary Oliver Cox, son of Mr and Mrs Gary Oliver Cox, as the victim.
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Athens College
Ewell Smith
Larry Mobley
John McDonald
McConnell Funeral Home
Athens
Pryor St
Limestone County
Charlie Sammett
Gary Oliver Cox
E. Pryor St
Piney Chapel School
Charles ' David Chance
Danny Earl Chance
Sammet
Cox
Gary
Ploye
Billy Counts
Decatur Station to join network at New Power
WDRM FM will become a 100000 watt outlet on January 1 joining a four network group. The station shifts to live programming from 6 a.m. to midnight daily with its music format continuing. General Manager Louis Blizzard says a five minute newscast will air at 45 minutes after the hour.
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Wdrm-Fm
Decatur
Decatur FM
iThe
Louis Blizzard
American Broadcasting Co. Radio Network
Local Ads Feature Household Brands Spotlight
A small classified ad lists consumer choices with Mom preferring a Frigidaire appliance and Dad opting for a La-Z-Boy Reclina-Rocker. Robinson Furniture appears as a local retailer in the advertisement.
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Robinson Furniture
Ady
City Budget Notes Bond Plan and Waste Revenue
The document outlines 20 year bonds to be repaid from Electric Department revenue. Total budget includes street department improvements and equipment for the city dump at 35000, plans for 14th Street Magnolia improvements 1300, drainage for Thing Street 6240, and a Central project 129475. Projected revenue for the coming year rises to 2,553,227 from 2,323,297. Attorney Jon Moores discusses complaints by city dentists about new regulations affecting monuments and professional spaces. See Page A3.
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Electric Department
Jon Moores
Johnson flies to Melbourne for Vietnam visit
President Johnson departs Andrews Air Force Base at 12 42 pm EST aboard a flight bound for Australia. Mrs Johnson accompanies him as reporters are briefed at the Wine House before departure.
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Ibe
Australlia
Tho
Vietnam
Joimsam
Melbourne
Andrews Air Force Base
Johnson
Thhe Wine House
Jet Crashes Into Tucson Supermarket Killing Four
A U S Air Force jet crashed behind a Tucson Arizona supermarket killing four people and injuring others. Fire crews initially misidentified meat in the debris delaying a full toll count but all missing were later reported accounted for. Flight Lt Jack R Hamilton and Capt Gary L Hughes survived by bailing out.
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Tucson. Ariz
U.S. Air Force
Kamaeal
Meat Department
Jack R.hamilton
Royal Canadian Air Force
Gary L Hughes
Washkansky in Serious Condition After Transplant
Doctors reported Luke Washkansky remained in serious condition after the operation with treatment to be repeated this afternoon. Earlier signs had suggested a pneumonia infection, but optimism remained.
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Botha
Washkansky
Markets At A Glance Chicago Grain And Beef Snapshot
Wheat irregular with good closing trade. Corn mostly higher with strong late demand. Soybeans mostly higher amid light demand. Slaughter steers steady but 25 cents lower on top price of 28.00. Receipts 5 000 and 3 000 respectively.
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Chicago
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James Long
Winford Turner
Redstone Arsenal
NASA
Gary Cox
Ray Martin
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Decatur Fire Department
Tucson
LBJ
Holt
Inolidi
Ansira
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Associated Press
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