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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1969
Page
6
The US B52s bombed the A Shau Valley area near Hue and Da Nang dropping 150 tons on enemy bases and bunkers. Intelligence notes increased North Vietnamese activity on the Ho Chi Minh trail with truck flow reportedly doubling to 2000 weekly since November.
Senate and House debated a 2.2 billion dollar antipoverty extension for this year and 2.8 billion for next year, plus a billion for a new environmental quality council. A catch all 267 million appropriation bill aimed to sustain agencies to Jan 30, with veto threats hanging over health education and labor funds. Republican leaders met with Nixon about a tax bill and possible signature.
Francis Margaret-Jeanette Mitchell of Russellville will be laid to rest after funeral services at 2 p.m. Monday at Morrison-Elkins Funeral Home Florence officiated by Rev William Woodburn. Burial follows at Knights of Pythias Cemetery with pallbearers Edmund Mauldin W R Cunningham Judge W J Lee Maynard Layman Marvin P Littrell Jack Harrigan and honorary pallbearer Dr W Russell Trapp.
A feature exploring quicksand explains it forms from loose soil with upward flowing water, not just sand. Heavier liquid means higher buoyancy, advice asks readers to lie flat and roll slowly toward firm ground. includes jokes and a kids quiz section.
A lineup of oblong scarfs, 18 by 45 inches, priced at $1.00, can be worn around the neck, head, or waist. Available in solid colors and bold prints to complement spring costumes.
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