Navy contends four hydrogen bombs lost off Greenland
Navy recovery teams search 800 feet of ice in North Star Bay for four B 52 bombs lost January 21 near Thule Air Base. Palomares lessons prompt mobile recovery units while plutonium parts found but uranium cores remain missing amid scattered radiation in frozen surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert Clark
New York Times News Service
Washington
North Star Bay
Thule Air Force Base
Greenland
Palomares
Spain
Atlantic
Pacific
Communists Seize Hue as Pueblo Crisis Rivals Koreans
South Korea’s foreign minister urged more focus on the Communist attack on Hue and the assassination attempt against President Chung Kee Park than on North Korea’s seizure of the USS Pueblo. He signaled opposition to U S efforts to make Pueblo central to a settlement and to direct bilateral talks with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
Chung Kee Park
North Korea
U.S
Pueblo
Choi Kyu-hah
Choi
United
Viet Cong attack hits Saigon Hue clashes and martial law
Saigon reported sporadic small arms fire after a day of Viet Cong assaults that included a death for a Viet Cong squad at the U S Embassy. Communists seized part of Hue while Thieu declared martial law. A power plant in Cholon was blown up and U S armored units faced attacks in Saigon en route to Bien Hoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
Hue
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Cholon
Bien Hoa
Tan Son- Nhut
Imperial City
Markets At A Glance
New York stocks lower with active trading in markets. Cotton irregular with active trading. Chicago wheat mixed with late demand. Corn and oats higher amid improved demand. Soybeans mixed with light trade. Hog futures down 50 to 75 cents with 5,000 receipts and top at 21.00. Slaughter steers down 50 cents with 6,500 receipts and top at 29.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Highest Cash Price Paid For Your Silver Certificates At Aycock's Radio Shack
Aycock's Radio Shack advertises top cash prices for silver certificates with immediate payment. Trade in now for quick cash at the store, emphasizing reliability and prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aycock
Radio Shack
Ady
Athens Students Set Blood Drive Record at 802 Pints
Athens High School led by student council president Don Hays hosted a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit for the second time drawing crowds and surpassing an 600 pint goal with 802 pints collected. About 156 donors were rejected for various reasons. Woodrow Wood predicted early the drive would exceed 800 pints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens High School
Red Cross
Woodrow Wood
AHS
Don Hays
Wood
Johnson says crises in Asia may prompt special measures
President Johnson told congressional leaders from both parties that Asia crises might require special measures to be considered in a nonpartisan atmosphere. Separately investigators blamed over confidence and complacency for the Apollo space test accident that killed three astronauts a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Asia
Reunion Marred By Collision
A reunion with a Vietnam veteran was delayed by a two car crash in fog at a southeast Decatur intersection. A woman and four children were hospitalized at Decatur General Hospital. Injured were Gerda Maria Sherrill 29 and her children Peter 8 Michael 6 Ricky 4 all of Enolam Boulevard SE and Rebecca Ann Hill 6 daughter of Mr and Mrs Bobby G Hill of Enolam Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Decatur General Hospital
Gerda Maria Sherrill
Peter
Michael
Ricky
Enolam Blvd
Rebecca Ann Hill
Bobby G. Hill
State National Declares Dividend and Promotes Four Employees
State National Bank announced a 1674 percent stock dividend and four promotions at the Morgan County office. The board will issue one share for six held, with cash from fractional sales. Promoted: William R. McEwen to vice president. H. C. Fortenberry to assistant vice president. John E. Wilks Jr. to assistant cashier. McEwen led the Falkville office since 1967. Fortenberry began in Haleyville and has Navy and Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State National Bank
Morgan County
Board of Directors
Comptroller of the Currency
William R. McEwen
American Institute of Banking
Fortenberry
State National
Haleyville
Decatur
Also Mentioned on This Page
B.S
Navy
Cong
101St Airborne Division
New York
Heatel Echectsit
Ks Neen
University of Alabama
U.S. Army Transportation Corp
Korea
1343Rd Engineer Battalion
Athens National Guard
Ecotor
Meg Magnovox
Hturn
William Tt McEwen
H. C. Fortenberry
Joan E. Wilks
Granville Graves
Uickies
By Ken Reynolds
Slug
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!