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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1966
Page
8
Photo fans gain new gear from Yashica and Soligor. The Flashcube Adapter adds rotating four shot capability to cameras, while Soligor Tele-Converter extends focal length up to 3X. Kodak also debuts the Carousel Sound Synchronizer to pair slides with tape sound for automatic show playback.
A group of Lowndes County Negroes asks a federal court to declare all county elective offices illegal and order new elections. The suit seeks vacancy declarations and uses a de facto provision for current holders until a 1967 election. Names listed include Lillian McGill Jessie McGill Sarah Logan John Newlett Mattie Moorer William Cosby and others.
A 32 year old Jefferson County businessman Glenn Hewett plans to run in the Democratic primary for Alabama secretary of state challenging the long female tenure. Hewett, Marshall County native, former Sun papers editor and publisher, Center Point school supplies firm operator, and past alderman, says he does not attack women's record. Mrs Mabel Amos already announced her candidacy. Hewett spoke in Montgomery on Wednesday. The piece also notes ants as ancient city dwellers.
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