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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1972

Page

3

Prisoner Stabbing Ties To Atmore Slayings In Week

Atmore prison reports a second inmate murder in four days as Lloyd Keith Hall 21 of Mobile County is stabbed to death in a cell block. Hall was serving 15 years for robbery. In a separate note, U S Attorney General announces an indictment against Alabama man James Robert Long for obstructing a desegregation plan by punching and stabbing Milky High School principal Abraham D Britton Jr.

Atmore Ala Holman Prison John Hale Board Information Lloyd Keith Hall Mobile County Hall Washington U.S

Joppa Man Treated After Accident Near Cullman

A 27 year old Joppa man, J. T. Newman, was injured in a one car crash on Cullman County Rd 38 east of Cullman. He received treatment in Cullman Hospital emergency room. The report ties to an Alabama income tax evasion trial proceeding in Mobile involving docks officials and bids.

Cullman Joppa Here J. T. Newman Cullman County Rd Cullman Hospital Newman Mobile Ala Alabama State Docks F. K. Hatter Houston H. Feaster

Community event calendar shows multiple club meetings today

The calendar lists meetings from the Green Thumb Garden Club to the American Business Women’s Association and Decatur Rotary related groups. Highlights include azaleas program at Mrs. McRae’s home, a public hearing on Alabama 36 rerouting in Hartselle, and numerous church and civic group gatherings in Decatur Huntsville and surrounding areas with times from morning to evening.

Green Thumb Garden Club Tommy McRae 8Th Ave. SE Hartselle Alabama Highway Department East Main St Longhorn Pass

Sought Four Members of Black Muslim Splinter Group

Baton Rouge police seek four members of an alleged Black Muslim splinter group after a bloody gunfight that killed two sheriff's deputies and two blacks. National Guard remained on duty for a third night as officers investigate the shootout amid street demonstrations.

Baton Rouge, la Dist Sargent Pitcher National Guard Dumas Elijah Muhammad Chicago Muhammad Baton Rouge Muhammad Speaks Bisigs Bryan Clemmons Jr Sheriff's Office Clemmons Ralph Hancock Hancock Pitcher

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Jcpenney American Association of University Women Morgan County League of Women Voters State National Bank Gerald Firth University of Alabama Ninth Street United Methodist Church 5. O. Lankford Joe Wheeler United Daughters of the Confederacy Bob Harrison Brookmeade Rd T. F. Sherrod J. M. Julich Leo Fabisinski American Business Women’s Association Decatur Inn Moulton Decatur Assembly Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple Decatur Royal Arch Masons Decatur High Band Booster Club Robert Archibald First United Methodist Church Summer Manor Mother’s Study Club Robert Rice Decatur Culture Club B. P. Cartwright Birch St. SE Central United Methodist Church Huntsville Harris W. Hollis Redstone Arsenal Alabama Jubilee Somerville Ward School Alabama 47 18Th Ave Sai Harmony Grove Holiness Church Punkin Center Neel United Methodist Church Harmony - Eal Church Miles Courtland Southeastern Horse Center Hwy. 67 Priceville Mountain Eds County Baptist Bethhlehem Piney Grove Christian Church Deerlings Baptist Church Flinton Women’s Society of Christian Service Gethel Othe Optimist Club of Holiday Inn South Somerville Road School PTA Frances Nungester JS. Power Squadron Decatur Safety Council Mutual Saving Auditorium Bank St Altrusa Club of Anne Coffman Gordon Dr. SW Hartselle Chamber of Comme Morgan County High School Birmingham Harry Brock H Bartlett Decatur Christian Women’s Rose Garden Club B. L. McGlocklin Cagle Ave W. W. Dumas Decatur Shopping Center Michael A. Petti MAD Hoover Paul C. Davis ACE Hardware DIAL East Moulton Sr
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