White House says talks with Soviet Union not satisfactory
Public statement notes U S dissatisfaction with Soviet Union contacts and ongoing effort to use the Soviets as go between with North Korea. The Pueblos destruction of top secret codes occurred as North Koreans boarded the vessel during a four ship Navy task force including the carrier Enterprise.
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Store Fire at Belk Hudson Company Indefinitely Closed
A four alarm blaze engulfed Belk Hudson Company on 2nd Ave SE around 6 am causing extensive damage to building and merchandise. Assistant Manager Bob Young said the loss estimate is not yet set, insurance will cover damages, and a survey by the insurer will follow. Fire Chief Floyd Elkins noted the fire started in the rear and spread upward, calling it Decatur’s largest fire in years.
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Belk-Hudson Department Store
Belk-Hudson Company
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Charlotte
N.C
Decatur
Young
Floyd Elkins
Elkins
Sterchi
Family Crises Must Be Met Says Psychiatrist
Dr James N Sussex head of psychiatry at the University of Alabama Medical College urged bolstering the American family to meet its crises as a way to slow rising mental illness. He spoke at the Morgan County Mental Health Association dinner and noted social agencies might assume family duties.
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University of Alabama Medical College
James N. Sussex
Morgan County Mental Health Association
British premier seeks Vietnam peace in Moscow visit
Prime Minister Harold Wilson said a political solution to the Vietnam War is needed but his Moscow trip did not yield one. President Johnson urged Congress to pass civil rights proposals and warned against delaying due to extremist voices. In Alabama, Judge Tyner apologized to Seibold's attorney after telling him to "shut up" during the murder trial.
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Britain
Washington
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Congress
Opelika, Ala
L. J. Tyner
Edward Seibold
Seibold
Firemen Praised For Quick Action In Belk Hudson Fire
Decatur firemen battled a blaze at Belk Hudson department store early this morning in freezing conditions. A Holsom Bakery employee, Raymond Rampley, spotted the rear fire and alerted authorities, helping prevent total destruction as crews fought the flames across two upper floors.
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Decatur
Belk-Hudson
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Holsom
Rampley
Safe Job Fire Tie Probed
Authorities investigated a possible link between the Belk Hudson fire and a nearby burglary at Local Finance Co. The thieves rifled the firm’s safe, taking 234 dollars in cash, while Belk Hudson reports its safe untouched. Further details awaited fire cause determination.
Frigidaire Service on Second Ave
Robinson F Co on Second Ave offers Frigidaire service. Contact Diel at 353-2370 for repairs or inquiries.
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Robinson F Co
Second Ave
Diel
Sce
No Wallace On Ballot In Idaho
Idaho officials say George Wallace cannot be voted for in Idaho even if desired while Republican leaders criticize his probable candidacy. Barry Goldwater urges Wallace to stay home as Idahoans are informed to vote no.
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Associated Press
George Wallace
Alabama
Marines Hit Khe Sanh Base With Heavy Shelling
Communist gunners bombarded the U S Marine regimental base at Khe Sanh in northwest South Vietnam with about 150 shells from 152 mm tubes and rockets in a 30 minute barrage. Marine outposts Hill 881 and 861 came under sporadic fire as North Vietnam reportedly sent 10 000 more troops into the fighting around the hilltop stronghold.
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North Vietnam
Markets At A Glance
NEW YORK AP Stocks lower with active trading. CHICAGO Wheat higher and active. Corn mixed amid late liquidation. Oats higher with light trade. Soybeans mixed under liquidation. Butcher hogs strong to 25 higher with 5,000 receipts, top 20.25. Slaughter steers 9.50 to 9.75 higher with 4,500 receipts, top 29.25.
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Cash paid for your Silver Certificate at Aycock Radio Shack
Cash paid for Silver Certificates through January 26. Aycock Radio Shack offers $1.30 each for Silver Certificates. Limited time promotion for customers seeking quick exchange of old currency.
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