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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1964

Page

8

Decatur Utilities Leader H A Wyatt Marks 25 Years

James Overall notes H A Wyatt secretary of the Decatur Municipal Utilities Board has served 25 years with the board and missed only one regular meeting. Wyatt helped guide the city from 3,000 electric customers in 1940 to about 40,000 today and has balanced duties in insurance and civil engineering while staying active in municipal affairs.

James Overall Decatur Municipal Utilities Board H. A. Wyatt Wyatt Board A. Wyatt T. D. Cottingham J. H. Johnson Brock and Spight Co Municipal Utilities Board R. S. Hicks Gerald W. Neher City Electric Department Decatur Decatur High School University of Alabama U. S. Civil Engineers Decatur Municipal Utilities

Soviets Fishing For East Berlin Approval

East Germany seeks Soviet backed recognition by appealing to Berliners 3.5 million for a unified future. The article frames a fishing metaphor inviting change amid 14 years of division and West Berlin isolation.

East Berlin Berlin East Germany West Berlin

First Lady Honors Arab Diplomat on Israel Anniversary

Lady Bird Johnson praised accessibility across religious and regional lines while accepting honorary sponsorship of a cause marking Israel's 15th independence anniversary. The article notes her incognito Mexican vacation with her brother Antonio Toye and her study of Spanish, plus broader Cold War era tensions over West Berlin talks and Brandt's position on reunification talks with the East.

Israel Middle East Lady Bird Latin America Washington Antonio Thomas Jefferson Taylor T. J. Jr East Texas Karnack

Judge weighs trial path for 14 year old in sister slaying

Dadeville Alabama probate court may decide this week if Ricky Sanders Duck 14 will be tried as a juvenile or as an adult for firing 11 shots into his sister Glenda Duck 17 at their Alexander City home. Sheriff Farrow said a hearing likely next week and many visitors were limited to family and ministers.

Dadeville Ala Ricky Sanders Duck Tallapoosa County James Farow Farrow Duck Glenda Duck Alexander City

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