UOP plans 200‑acre Decatur residential project
Universal Oil Products Co plans a large 200 acre development north of Eastwood Elementary in Decatur adjoining Point Mallard Park. The project includes about 500 dwellings possibly luxury townhouses. UOP Realty Development Co will oversee a master land use while not building homes. North Alabama Engineering Co. handles boundary survey and topography with data guiding an overall design concept.
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Ben Windham
Universal Oil Products Co
Decatur
Point Mallard Park
UOP
Wolverine Tube
UOP Realty Development Co
North Alabama Engineering Co., Inc
Eastwood
Sorrell Cites Brake System Flaw in Bus Crash Suit
Alabama State Trooper lieutenant testifies the Morgan County school bus brake system should have been checked biweekly. The GM negligence suit claims a faulty brake system caused the 1968 crash that killed four children and injured nearly 40.
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Linda Parham
Alabama
Morgan County
General Motors Corp
A. A. Spurlin
General Motors
Sorrell
Daily Calendar Classifieds and Editorials Overview
The page lists sections for today including Classifieds Comics Editorials Entertainment Financial Horoscope and various briefs. It notes Landers Obituaries Sports TV Log and the D1 and B4 designations indicating page placements.
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E‘tainmen Financial
Landers
Mandatory Controls Eased By President
President Nixon eliminates most mandatory wage price and rent controls shifting to voluntary inflation restraint. Standby powers remain to reimpose controls if guidelines are violated. Costs of labor and management joined by AFL-CIO leaders on a new advisory committee.
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Lee M. Cohn
Washington Star News
Washington
Nixon
Pay Board
Price Commission
Cost of Living Council
Harvard
John T. Dunlop
Donald Rumsfeld
A.F.L. C.lo
George Meany
Kentucky Man Parks Choice for Decatur Parks Director
The Decatur Parks and Recreation Board selects Julian Walker former Kentucky State Parks and Recreation Department director as top candidate to lead Decatur City Parks and Recreation. Walker, a recreation consultant for Hunter Knopshield Co in Louisville, would replace Jimmy Brown who resigns to take a Montgomery post. Brown’s resignation takes effect Friday.
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Kentucky State Parks and Recreation Department
Decatur ‘Parks and Recreation Board
Decatur Daily
Julian Walker
Hunter-Knopshield Co
Louisville
Decatur
Walker
Jimmy Brown
Montgomery
Brown
Kentucky
Carl Stout
Kentucky Parks and Recreation Department
Stout
Parks and Recreation
Market gains surge as wage price controls end Phase 3 plan
New York prices jumped within minutes after the administration announced Phase 3 abolishing mandatory wage price controls except for food and health sectors. In New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu addressed the downtown hotel shootings, saying the sniper count controversy may never end and rejecting conspiracy theories.
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New York
New Orleans
Moon Landrieu
Hunt Pleads Guilty In Watergate Espionage Case
Watergate defendant E Howard Hunt Jr pleaded guilty to all charges and acknowledged the prosecution's claim of a wide scale political espionage operation. He admitted involvement in the offenses and faced potential sentencing.
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Hunt
Watergate
Washington (Ap
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Nixon
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Interest of Justice
Harris Elected Council Leader
State Senator Bob Harris of Decatur was unanimously elected chairman of the Alabama Legislative Council and will replace retiring State Representative Joe McCorquodale of Clarke County. The group also elected State Representative Bob Hill of Florence to the panel.
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Bob Harris
Decatur
Alabama Legislative Council
Harris
Senate
Joe McCorquodale
Clarke County
House
Bob Hill
Florence
Three Hartselle Men Held on Burglary Tools Charge
Three men from Hartselle Alabama Harold Singleton Jr Billy Patterson and Fred Goodman are held in Somerset Kentucky on 30000 bond each after Tuesday night arrests and Wednesday indictments for possession of burglary tools. Authorities from Pulaski and Cullman counties are coordinating on a related case from the prior week.
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Somerset
Hartselle
Pulaski County
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Riath
Birch
Crestview
Mallard
Gos
Universal Oil Products
Eastwood School
Universal
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Athens
Tennessee Valley
Kentucky Man Parks Choice
Robinson Furniture
Second Avenue
Sen
Pulaski
Harold Singleton JR
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