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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1973

Page

5

Hearing Set On $1,400 Award in Property Right of Way

A Limestone Circuit Court hearing is scheduled Monday to review the Swan Creek Watershed Project’s appeal of a prior ruling that ordered $1,400 to Louis Alvarez for a right of way through his property. The Swan Creek Conservancy challenges the amount as excessive and will appear before Judge Tom Coggin.

Athens Limestone Louis Alvarez Swan Creek Watershed Project Alvarez Swan Creek Conservancy Tom Coggin

Voter registration period set by Morgan County board

The Morgan County Board of Registrars will accept voter applications for a 10 day period starting Monday led by Chairman Ann Bell. Voters may register and report address changes. office hours are 8 30 a m to noon and 1 to 4 30 p m Monday through Friday.

Morgan County Board of Registrars Ann Bell Board of Registrars

North Vietnamese buildup near rubber plantations northwest of Saigon

Allied spokesmen say U S B 52 raids and ground units found additional munitions caches in the Saigon area where a North Vietnamese buildup is under way. Friday fighting along the Saigon River corridor between the Michelin and Lai Khe plantations was reported as vehicles were destroyed. Military sources estimate up to a full North Vietnamese regiment, about 1000 troops, are now between the rubber plantations 35 to 40 miles northwest of Saigon.

Saigon Michelin Lai Khe

Thieu critiques pace of peace talks and Kissinger demand

Thieu warned that agreeing with Kissinger would have sparked bloodshed within six months. He said the Americans rushed negotiations with the Communists, arguing for patience and avoiding a fixed deadline. In a separate incident, local firemen and police contained a blaze after an explosion at about 5 30 pm drawing hundreds of townspeople, officials, and two fire trucks to the scene.

Thieu Kissinger

Change Hoard Found in Retired Doctor's Home

Chicago police counted about $72 958 97 in nickels dimes and quarters plus $1 bills after the death of Dr Reginald H Smith 80 in his South Side home. The money lay in sacks pillow cases and drawers as neighbors called police fearing no answer.

Chicago South Side Reginald H. Smith Smith Clarence Hager Hager

Pair Held In Cullman Over Stolen Car Parts

Cullman sheriff's officials hold Estell Albert Ward 20 and a 17 year old juvenile on charges of receiving and concealing stolen property. Investigators say they were caught stripping a car near the Arkadelphia community with the transmission removed on a side road. Ward is from Empire and both suspects are jailed in Cullman County.

Cullman Estell Albert Ward Cullman County Ray Maddox Jim Hollingsworth Arkadelphia Hollingsworth Ward Empire

Three Men Arrested in Hurtsboro Slayings Case

FBI arrested Elton Carl Jones Lewis Earl Russell and Ernest Berry III on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for murder in the slayings of Hurtsboro officers Algie Long 35 and Robert Threet 60 and an elderly janitor. Eddie Ford Jr. 22 was already jailed facing murder charges. The four are held in Opelika awaiting arraignment.

Hurtsboro, Ala FBI Hurtsboro Ala Elton Car! Jones Lewis Earl Russell Ernest Berry III Jones Berry Columbus

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