Births and hospital notices listed for Decatur area families
A long hospital and births listing shows individuals admitted and discharged at Decatur General Hospital including Debra Lovelady and Samuel Garrison with various addresses in Decatur Athens and surrounding towns. Several infants Joel Matthews Jason Allen Anders and Charles Christopher Anders are noted as born in recent days along with multiple parental pairs in Decatur Moulton Huntsville and nearby communities.
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Debra Kathryn Lovelady
Clearview St. SW
Winston D. Rodhgll
Athens
Samuel Omer Garrison
Park St. SE
Joel Andrew Matthews
Decatur -3
Allen Collum
Hartselle
Hollis Fisher
Gordon Dr
George Lester de Long
Mt. City
Janet Renee Franklin
Ardmore
Lou Junia Bonda
Moulton
Herbert Hall
Vinemont
Joseph A. Venable
Ft. Payne
Jason Craig Allen
Cullman
Myrtle Mattie Mae Moore
West Ct
Apts
Charles Maynard Brothers
Decatur
Mary Lou __ Davis
Courtland
Robert Talmadge Mann
John Robert Smiley
Edgar V. White
Velma Lorene Blanchard
Cheryl Darlene Beasley
Ellis Belue Chambers
Rex Allan Springer
Norman Owens
Somerville
Charles W. Robison
Huntsville
Thomas Ray Jones
Edgewood St
Janine Marie Morris
Carolyn Bernice Simmons
5Th Ave
Eddie L. Brown
Line St
Hubert Howard Dunn
10Th Ave
Edgar Lee Drake
Buena Vista Ct
Leonard Leon McNutt
Decature
Michael LeRoy Alvarez
Locust St
William Henry Waugh Jr
Alma
Alton N. Hill
Decatur General Hospital
Frank W. Bynum
Charles Edward Salyer
Decatur General
Donald Lovett
Daniel Sr
Editorial urges support for police amid Chicago disorders
Guest column argues that Chicago violence at the Democratic Convention is part of a broader left wing strategy to vilify police. It defends police actions, warns against undermining law enforcement, and urges Americans to learn from urban violence without ideological distortion.
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Chicago
Walker
Ramsey Clark
Chicago Tribune
Selma
Ala
Columbia University
Los Angeles
Lyndon Johnson
San Francisco State College
Funeral Services for James Claude Birdsong 75 Oneonta
James Claude Birdsong of Oneonta 5 died in an Oneonta hospital Thursday at age 75. Funeral services are today at 2 p.m. in Lemley Chapel Oneonta with burial in Emory Hills Cemetery Albertville. Survivors include his widow Bert Birdsong two daughters Phylliss Blackburn Gay Mayo a brother Robert Birdsong a sister Eula Birdsong and six grandchildren.
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James Claude Birdsong
Oneonta
an-Oneonta
Lemley Chapel
Gilmer Blackburn
Decatur
Emory Hills
Albertville
W. R.blount
Robert Murphree
Bert Birdsong
One
Decatur Area Weather Forecast High 54 Low 32
Partial clearing and windy conditions expected today with a high near 54 and a low around 32. Winds be northerly 10 to 20 mph with a chance of rain today and fair, colder conditions tonight and Sunday.
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Decatur
Ten years of Castro rule marked by mixed Cuba progress
Fidel Castro marks a decade in power as Cuba shows gains in education and health, including lower illiteracy and more hospitals, while facing shortages, red tape, and slow economic reform. Experts debate whether the revolution strengthens or weakens Cuba's future.
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Fenton Wheeler
Associated Press
Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U.S
Castro
United States
Fulgencio Batista
Health Ministry
Directory changes in Decatur switch to directory assistance
South Central Bell will replace the catch-all information with directory assistance starting January 5 as new Alabama directories take effect. About 2 000 listings were added bringing Decatur Moulton Hartselle Town Creek Courtland directories to 38 300 listings.
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Decatur. Morgan
Lawrence County
New South Central Bell Telephone
Bill Hutto
Decatur- Moulton-Hartselle-Town Creek
Courtland
George Davis
Decatur South Central
Davis
Decatur
South Central Bell
Alabama
End of tipping debated by New Delhi officials
Municipal administration weighs abolishing tipping in restaurants as causing staff unrest and management headaches. A report proposes replacing tipping with a 5 to 10 percent surcharge on all bills to smooth operations.
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New Delhi
Municipal Administration
Former pastor to speak at Priceville church Sunday
Rev. Esco McBay once led Priceville United Methodist Church and now studies at Vanderbilt University will speak at his former church this Sunday at 11 a.m. There will be no evening service, according to Pastor Rev. Otis Kirby.
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Esco McBay
Priceville United Methodist Church
Vanderbilt University
Priceville
Otis Kirby
China conducts undisclosed nuclear test amid tensions with U S
The report states a premature test caused damage at the site with no immediate sign of an intercontinental missile. U S authorities expect China to test long range missiles in the early 1970s and prepare defenses. Chinese scientists reportedly faced internal pressure during the cultural revolution, while Beijing remained silent on the atmospheric test.
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China
U.S
United States
Red China
Mao Tse-tung
Yates outlines tag rules for house trailers County official cites penalties
Yates explains that all house trailers not on dealer lots or taxed as realty require tags. About 800 county residents have bought tags since October, while 400 are delinquent on tags or ad valorem taxes. He warns delinquents face penalties and could be arrested as allowed by law.
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Yates
Severe thunderstorm alert and widespread winter weather across regions
A severe thunderstorm alert was in effect until 11 p.m. with a 40 percent chance of rain in the central Tennessee Valley. Overnight, a line of thunderstorms moved from west Mississippi into central Alabama with gusty winds causing scattered damage. a tornado watch was in northwest Alabama. Trees down and one home damaged in Sulligent, Lamar County. Damaging winds in Canton, Mississippi destroyed two airplanes and overturned cotton trailers. Arctic air spreads from Canada as snow blankets areas from Washington to the Great Lakes and south to the Virginias. sunshine limited to the southern plains, lower Mississippi Valley, and Florida.
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Tennessee
Decatur
Mississippi
South
Jasper
Alabama
Sulligent
Lamar County
Canton
Miss
Texas
Illinois
Northwest
Arctic
Canada
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Great Lakes
Ohio River Valley
Virginias
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Florida
North Alabama Cotton Production Ranks By County
Limestone Madison produced 1 368 bales while Lawrence County led last year with 2 914 bales. Other top counties include Cherokee Dallas Colbert Lauderdale Elmore Morgan. Morgan rose from 1 171 to 10 156 bales as figures were tabulated. Harvesting continues in South Alabama and Agee expects a stronger 1969 crop aided by diapausing boll weevil control.
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Madison
Lawrence County
Cherokee
Dallas
Colbert
Lauderdale
Elmore
Morgan County
Alabama
Fired Up Economy Defies Cooling Efforts in 1968
The U S economy remained buoyant despite a 10 percent tax surcharge and spending cuts enacted July 1 1968. Forecasters misjudged consumer demand and business investment as retail sales rebounded and wages rose while unemployment remained mixed.
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New York
Congress
Eee
Morgan Guaranty+ Trust Co
Apollo 8 safe back on Yorktown after tense reentry
Flight controllers at Houston celebrated as Apollo 8 returned from a half million mile voyage with Col. Borman Lovell and Anders aboard the Yorktown. Officials voiced relief and praised the mission amid dramatic post reentry cheers and flags.
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Richard D. Lyons
New York Times News
Houston
Manned Spacecraft Center
Col
Frank Borman
James A. Lovell Jr
Maj
William A. Anders
U.S.S. Yorktown
Mission Control Center
Borman
Lovell
Karen Chapman
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Samuel C. Phillips
Anders
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Decatur General Admissions
Leon Malone Johnson
McCartney St
Lee Walter Nelms
12Th Ave. NW
Leonard L. Martin
Sycamore St
Ernest Dabney
11Th Ave
Joseph Price Owen
Roger Dale Copeland
Nashville
Tenn
Marion Dewayne Shelton
W. Moulton St
Charles Christopher Anders
Beverley Ann Fletcher
Decatur 5
Lesa Williams
Harrison St
The
Richmond News-Leader
James C. Birdsong
Maine
Minnesota
Massachusetts
Arkansas
Rockies
Limestone
Paul P. Haney
Apollo Control
Haney
Earth
Gemini
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Kraft
Clifford E. Charlesworth
Alan Shepard
Alan
John H. Glenn
Episcopal Cathedral of St
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