Waller Family TVA And Cutler-Hammer In 1967 Limestone County Spotlight
Limestone County highlights a 1967 Texas wreck that killed seven Waller family members and two industrial notices from TVA and Cutler-Hammer. Funds raised for burial and medical care. three wounded youths sent to Birmingham by Alabama Air National Guard. TVA announced a 125 million reactor at Browns Ferry, boosting local investment to about 400 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Texas
Tennessee Valley Authority
Cutler-Hammer
Limestone County
Star
Tex
Thomas Earl Waller
Alabama
Birmingham
Alabama Air National Guard
Hazel Kyle
Browns Ferry
TVA
Limestone County Industrial Growth and Local News
Industrial plans boost the economy as TVA eyes a fourth Browns Ferry reactor and Cutler-Hammer announces a new thermostats plant in North Athens with 300 workers. Legal cases. embezzlement charges against former Athens officials continue. County sees more traffic deaths, hospital project talks, mayoral race hints, and plans to celebrate Athens 150th anniversary. State sheriff group leadership changes accompany agrarian and livestock market records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
TVA
Browns Ferry
Tennessee
Limestone County
Cutler-Hammer Co
Athens
Athens City
Barbara Adcock
Pat Wood
Adcock
David Patton
Circuit
Newton Powell
Limestone County Feeder Pig Association
Lawrence County 1967: Pulp plant plans and deadly year
The county marked a split year with major economic strides including a $100 million pulp mill near Courtland and expansion plans by G C Lingerie in Town Creek, while seven people were killed in shootings and two major fires claimed multiple lives. A new court system and county chamber of commerce formed amid mixed reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton — Lawrence Countians Tong
U.S. Plywood Champion Papers, Inc
Courtland
Ralph Chavkin
New~York~said
Lawrence County
Oy Domtar Ltd
Canada
Hillsboro
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Waller
Patton
Decisiveme
Lester
D. E. Jackson
Small Business Administration
Bill Bailey
Robert Allen Tinnon
Clements
Ralph Holt
Holt
Jimmy D. Holt
Ralph
Jimmy
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Alabama Sheriff's Association
Guntersville
L County
Spring Creek
Tennessee River
G. C Lingerie Corp
Town Creek
Happy Jack
Pendon
Charles Bean
Annie Dee
Shelton
Harold Barnes
Kyle Clark
Charles William Goodwin
Jimmy _ Dayton Montgomery
Goodwin
Jack Bean
Landersville
Leroy Pickett, Jr
Georgia Mae Pickett
Jo Ann Pickett
Ling
Fish Pond
Board of Revenue
Court of Commissioners
Robert Berryman
Clyde Cameron
Cameron
Lawrence County Health Department
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
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