Gem in i Full Moon and River Readings in Decatur
Decatur Tennessee area reports a full moon today at 11 44 a.m. Venus visible in early evening twilight as the brightest planet. River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning 16 69 with sea level 550 99. TVA lake stages listed for Wilson Guntersville Whitesburg Pickwick Wheeler Chickamauga. High yesterday 52, low 33. Forecast partly cloudy to cloudy with warming trend and possible rain tonight and Wednesday. Winds easterly 5 to 12 mph. High today 48, low tonight 40, high Wednesday 46.
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Multiple Alabama incidents in December 17 report
A Dec 17 Alabama dispatch notes two deaths from a U S 80 wreck near Mt Meigs involving Essie Dean Gilder 85 and L C Christie 63. Mobile Coast Guard Air Rescue Station reports its first mission rescuing a man from Mobile Bay aided by Navy Flying Club and Brookley Air Force Base. In Terre Haute two Birmingham Industrial School escapees James Minor 17 and Jerry Vickers 15 are jailed for Alabama juvenile authorities after fleeing north in a car and running out of gas.
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Here
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Mobile Bay
Coast Guard
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Pensacola
Fla
Navy Flying Club
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Brookley Air Force Base
Brookley Hospital
Archie Albritton
Terre Haute
Ind
Birmingham
Vigo County
Alabama
Paul Garrett
James Terry Minor
Jerry Vickers
Huntsville
Garrett
Optimism Grows Over 1967 Economy In Nation's Business Poll
National Washington reports businessmen increasingly upbeat about next year with 41 percent predicting improvement up from 30 percent three months ago while 15 percent foresee a decline. The survey also notes stable expectations among the remainder.
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Kosygin Ends Turkey Visit First Soviet Premier in Turkey
Kosygin returned home after a landmark Turkish visit with an agreement to expand economic and cultural projects. The talks with Suleyman Demirel highlighted cooperation and a state banquet expressed mutual satisfaction.
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Turkey
Alexei N. Kosygin
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Suleyman Demirel
Mrs Eva Burch Moulton Obituary
Eva Burch of Moulton died today at Lawrence County Hospital. Services will be announced by Elliott Funeral Home. Grandchildren and one great grandchild survive. Pallbearers: Joe Beams Austin Sims Freeman Kirby Bill Wiley Leon Lowery J D Lowery. Body to lie in state one hour before services at Memorial Drive Methodist Church. Native of Lawrence County she lived in Decatur 30 years.
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Moulton 1
Lawrence County Hospital
Elliott Funeral Home
Joe Beams
Austin Sims
Freeman Kirby
Bill Wiley
Leon Lowery
J. D. Lowery
Lowery
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
Lawrence County
Decatur
Falkville Man 84 Dies. Services Planned
Jackson Kelley Falkville 84 died at a Hartselle hospital. Services will be announced later by Peck Funeral Home.
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Jackson Kelley
Hartselle
Peck Funeral Home
Mary E Lowery death notice with services at Memorial Drive
Mrs. Mary Emily Lowery 81 of 422 6th Ave SW died 9 35 am Monday at a local hospital. Services 2 30 pm Wednesday Memorial Drive Methodist Church with Rev Hobson Clark Rev Hoyt Logan and grandson Rev David Lowery officiating. Burial Roselawn Cemetery Gunthorp directing. Survivors include widower Ewel L Lowery two sons Harold Lowery Seldon Lowery three daughters Lorene Lowery Mrs Mildred Hill Mrs Louise Massey sister Mrs Jean Sims seven
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6Th Ave
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
Hobson Clark
Hoyt Logan
David Lowery
Roselawn
Gunthorp
Ewel L. Lowery
Decatur
Harold Lowery
Classified highlights including sales missing items and rentals
A collage of short notices lists vehicles for sale with trailers and tarps, a lost gray poodle near 4th Ave NW, a daily paper carrier job at Decatur Daily, a for sale two bedroom house at 1804 7th St SE, a bingo call contact, multiple rental ads for 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1960 for 600, a transfer sale of a 3 bedroom brick home, and further lost dogs and a 919 Carridale St two bedroom home with air and electric heat at 6700.
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GMC
4Th Ave NW
Decatur Daily
7Th St. S.E
Mrs Zaida Tucker of Moulton Dies at 77
Mrs Zaida Tucker 77 of Moulton died at her residence at 9 a m Monday. Services at 2 p m Wednesday at Berea Baptist Church with Rev Earl Bartlett officiating. Burial in Sivley Cemetery directed by Elliott. Survived by a stepdaughter Mrs Willie Sandlin Decatur two stepsons Lee Tucker Decatur Flavis Tucker Moulton two grandchildren four step grandchildren a sister Mrs Minnie McWhorter a brother Ben McMillan pallbearers Horace McMillan Houston McMillan Walter McMillan Clarence Hill Howard Dutton Junior Jacobs. Native of Lawrence County and Berea Baptist Church member.
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Moulton
Zaida McMillan Tucker
Berea Baptist Church
Earl Bartlett
Sivley
Elliott
Willie Sandlin
Decatur
Lee Tuckler
Flavis Tucker
Minnie McWhorter
Ben McMillan
Horace McMillan
Houston McMillan
Walter McMillan
Clarence Hill
Howard Dutton
Junior Jacobs
Tucker
Lawrence County
Deputy Minister Inaugurates Five-Year-Old Road in Sikar
In Sikar Rajasthan a deputy state minister opened a road built five years ago and still in need of repairs. Local Congress officials say the deputy was newly appointed and the ceremony met his quota for inaugurations.
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India
Rajasthan
Resang
Congress Party
Humane SocietyAdopts Lab Puppies Available for Adoption
The Humane Society of Morgan County lists a Labrador retriever and several puppies ready for adoption with contact numbers 355-0062 and 353-7333. Mary Lou Dancy Chapter 320 of the Order of the Eastern Star meets at 7 30 p m today in the Masonic Hall.
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Humane Society of
Morgan County
Mary Lou Dancy
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Three Break-Ins Reported by Police Monday
Police report three burglaries with undetermined missing totals. AOK Motor Lines facility and a trailer were broken into at 848 E Moulton St by forced entry. The Shell Service station on Highway 20 also broken into, with the theft amount not yet determined.
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Shell
Highway 20
Holiday Road Toll Drops From Last Year’s Record
The Christmas holiday weekend toll reached 561 deaths for the 78 hours ending at midnight, well below last year’s 720 but higher than nonholiday periods. The count may rise with delayed reports, and safety officials note a snowstorm kept many at home.
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Safety Council
Oklahoma
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