Irish Leader Seeks Action on Northern Ireland Crisis
Prime Minister Lynch urged Heath to back strong political moves in Northern Ireland amid internment, security force responsibility, and Protestant Parliament issues. Lynch recalled a critical point and recalled Ambassador O’Sullivan, but stressed no break in ties with Britain. An Irish Embassy spokesman in London called it the strongest protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ireland
Lynch
Edward Heath
Dublin
Donald O'Sullivan
London
Third judge post eyed in Morgan and Limestone counties
The Eight Judicial Circuit adds a third judgeship created last September with Morgan County Judge C Bennett McRae and Deputy District Attorney Tom Coggin pursuing the seat. Governor Wallace may wait until after the election to appoint, likely favoring the Democratic nominee. Incumbents in Morgan County reelection bids include Commissioners Abercrombie and Nelson, Tax Assessor Hanes, Tax Collector Bryant, License Commissioner Yates, and Board of Education member Briscoe. In Lawrence County, posts for superintendent of education, one board seat, two county commission seats, and the tax collector and assessor posts are up for grabs.
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Morgan
Limestone Counties
Morgan County
C. Bennett McRae
Tom Coggin
George Wallace
Wallace
Decatur
Rudolph Slate
McRae
Coggin
Robert Abercrombie
Leon Nelson
Porter Lee Hanes
Price Bryant
Cleon Yates
Morgan County Board of Education
Alvis Briscoe
Abercrombie
Cotaco
Morgan City
Nelson
Falkville
Hanes
Bryant
Ates
Yates
Briscoe
Florette
Lawrence County
Board of Education
Irving and Hughes feud over autobiography episodes and subpoenas
The piece details rumors of a former Hughes employee delivering material to Irving and Hughes denying involvement. It cites Hoff details on computerized data under Frank W. Gray and Dr. John Pettit, with Maheu and Meier disputing access, and federal probes into hotel guest registrations connected to Irving's Orlando claims. It also mentions publication suspensions by McGraw-Hill and Life and quotes from People’s Daily criticizing U.S. policy amid North Vietnamese talks and seven point plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Irving
Richard Hannah
Frank W
Bill’ Gray
John Pettit
Hannah
Florida
Sonesta Beach
Miami Herald
McGraw-Hill
Life Magazine
Calendar of Events Highlights Local Club Meetings
The Optimist Club of Decatur meets at 7 p.m. at Holiday Inn South and other groups including Morgan County Cow Belles Rotary Club and Mizpah Chapter 19 hold sessions with speakers from Boy Scouts of America gemology and United Methodist churches. Health clinic and singing events featured across Morgan and Madison counties with multiple venues and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Optimist Club of
Decatur
Holiday Inn South
Rotary Club
Decatur Inn
Richard E. Parker
Tennessee Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Athens council, board reach education agreement on school tax and duties
The Athens council and school board outline steps to levy a five mill ad valorem tax for a new school, replace a board member, and resume joint efforts to hire a superintendent. Both sides will notify the Southern Association of Elementary and Secondary Education they will cooperate to protect accreditation and improve the education system.
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Athens
Alabama Senate
Higgins
Mitchell
Trent
Malone ‘Tas
Bruce Sherrill
Southern Association of
Southern Association
City to upgrade harbor electrical system and lighting
Local harbor electric department will assume ownership of the harbor distribution system and replace connections. Eight floodlights with mercury vapor lamps will be installed. Monthly investment charges are set at 45.75 dollars. Council approves traffic signal at Alabama 67 and Country Club Rd and supports sewer facility expansion with timetable. Allen Hamilton reappointed to zoning board. 1967 2,911 maintenance bill for 6th Ave signals paid to Temple Electric. Annual 300 dollar grounds maintenance contract renewal for Morgan Lake. Building director Charles Yancey to be dismissed under merit system.
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Harbor
Charles Martin
Charles Gunthorp
Alabama 67
Country Club Rd
Utilities Board
Allen Hamilton
Board of Zoning Adjustment
6Th Ave
Temple Electric Co
J. G. Thrasher
Morgan Lake
Rod Cameron
Building Department
Charles Yancey
Unusual Jet Stream Pattern Shifts Storm Tracks
Weather expert Wagner notes a rare winter pattern with storms moving toward the northern Great Lakes instead of the lower Great Lakes St. Lawrence route. He cites 1951 52 as a similar anomaly, with 1948 49 1949 50 and 1882 83 also showing odd trends. The year is marked by a vertical weather split with warm east and cold west.
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Great Lakes
Lower
St. Lawrence Valley
Wagner
Over the Counter Securities Quotation Summary
Quotations from the NASD reflect representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. The interdealer market varies through the day. Prices exclude retail markups markdowns and fees.
Wall Street Mixed After Opening Rally Profit Taking Surges
Wall Street opened with gains then turned mixed as trading remained active. At noon the Dow stood at 904.35, down 2.03, with advances ahead of declines on the NYSE though the margin narrowed from earlier. Motors and chemicals led, while many utilities and chemicals fell.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Decatur Markets Report Mixed Grain and Commodity Prices
Decatur market notes show cotton middling at 20.45 with a loan. Cottonseed at 40 per ton and Grade A milk at 6.55 per hundred. Other items include wood 65 45 and 35, pulpwood 15.25 per cord, No 2 soybeans 2.91, White shelled corn 1.20, oats 0.70, milling wheat 1.41, barley and other corn prices listed.
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New-York
New Weer Stock Exchange
Am Motors
At&t
AMF Inc
AMP Inc
Ampex
Lee
E Ancorp
Arch Daneb
Armco
Atlas Corp
Avco Corp
Avnet
Avon Pd
Babckw
Ve Balt GE
Bearings & Inc
NEW York
Fansteel Incib Yi
Nat Steel
Beckman
Nat Tea
Ales Net BeechAr
FedDeptStr
Natomas
Filtrot
NewPow
Bell How
Firestone
Newberry
Benet
Benguet
NL Ind
Ty Arklgas
Norfolk
Asamera Oil
FMC
Norris Ind
Boeing Co
Atlas Cowt
BoisCas
Borden
Brascan Ltd
Brit Pet
G — Northrop
WW Buttes Gs Oil
Brunswck
A Gac Corp
Nwst Airl
Ve _ _ Bucy -Er
Ae Gannett
NortSim
Cinerama
GenElec
Dillard
GenMills
Dixilyn Corp
Olin Corp
Omarkin
Gen Tire Ib
Otis Elev
Essex Chem
Owen I II
Felmont
Gettyo
Frontier Air
CastieCke
Gillette
CaterTr
GlenAld
Va Global Marinei
Goodrich
Gt Basin Pet
Pac
Goodyr
T&t
Grace
PanAm Sul
Husky Oil
Cerro Cp
Eir
Grta&p
PanAm WaAir
CessnaAir
Gt West Fini
Ohio
Penn Cent
ChiMil Spp
GE Wr
Instrum Sys
Chipneyt
Giant
Penney
ITI Corp
Chris Craft
Greyhound
Ma PaPwLt
Chrysir
GrummacCp
Jamesway
PepsiCo
Jefronic Ind
Pfizer
GifWnind
Phila Ei
Kin-Ark Corp
CocaCol
Phil Morr
NW Kinsford
Halliburt
Phill Pet
Collins Rad
Harris Int
Pitney B
Lafay Radio
Hercules
Tvgt
CBS
HoernWal
McCrory
Holly Sugar
Questor
Newldria Ma
Ee NewPark
Ralstonp
A Nor Cdn
Raytheon
Ormand Ind
Control Data
Ya Impri Co Am
A Rca
Va Ozark Airline
INA Cp
Rdg Bate
Permaner
Inger Rand
A Reich Ch
Phoenix
Cowles
Crown Cork
Nickel
Rohr Ind
Resortsinti
CronZell
Roy Ccola
Iowa Beef
Statham Ins
Dan River
Itek Corp
Oes Daycorp
Jewel Co
Stjeem
lI'e
A Deere Co
John Man
U —del Mate
nJoh
JonLogn
E Viewlex
ScherPig
E Vikoa Inc
Na Joy Mfg
Wa Scm Corp
S — K—K — Scoa Ind
Lala Vln Corp
KaisAfum
Scott Pap
E Kan
Westates Pti
KanP&t
Wilshire
Es Katy Ind
KayserRo
Shell Oil
Associated Press
Signal Co
Knight
We Singer
Koppers
Smith
Kraftco
Sony Co
Kresge
Soungas
Southn Pac
Lehman
SouthrnRy
Levitz Furn
Aj Sperry R
St Brands
Kolisman
Tha ‘A Ling
Vt Littonind
Lockheed Air Ips
Loews
Stevens
LukenStr
StudWor
LVO Corp
SunOil
Lykes Yngst
Sh Weel Sae
Swift Co
Macke
Macy
Tampa
Tektronix
Magnvox
Teledyne
Marath
Telex
Marcor
Tenneco
Tesoro Pet
Martinm
Texaco
Maydstr
Decatur
Jaycees Rally During Florida State Convention Scene
At a 1972 Florida Jaycees convention in Daytona Beach a crowd of about 14,000 greeted presidential hopefuls. Spiro Agnew joked about stand-in duties while Henry Jackson and Wallace drew attention as reporters sought autographs and reactions to Wallace’s speech.
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Daytona — Beach
Fla
Buddy
Spiro Agnew
Henry M.derckson
Alabama
George Wallace
Miami Herald
Wallace
Florida
John Meder Jr
West Palm Beach
Jaycees
Spiro ‘Agnew
Agnew
John Connally
Larry O'Brien
McGovern
D-S.c
Nixon
Humphrey
Muskie
John Lindsay
New York
Gright
Pierre
Jackson
Elmer Rounds
Brian Cocoran
Cornelia Wallace
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U.S
People’s Daily
Congress
Paris
United States
Kissinger
South Vietnam
Hanoi
South
North Vietnam
North
First National Bank
Huntsville Gem and Mineral Society
Madison County Court
Egene Boley
Mizpah Ch. 19
Masonic Temple
All Eastern Star
Tommy Tyson
North Carolina
VFW Club
N. Memorial
Pk Wy
Huntsville
Pre —Amese —Club
Clara Johnston
Tanner
Hartselle
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jackson St
William L. Falls
Decatur Area
Decatur Homemakers Club
Raymond Rochelle
12Th St. SE
Morgan Lawrence Community Action Inc
Tri-County Health Service
Hartselle Recreation Building
South Sparkman St
Friendship Club
Summer Manors
Jesse Wright
Eastend
Trawlers Garden Club
V.L. Deese
Downings
Nashville
Hartselle National Guard Armory
Morgan Lawrence Community Action Committee
East—Acres— Neighborhood Association
18Th Ave
Ory Pereate the
Medical’ Assistants Association
Medical Specialties Center
Medical Or, SE
Florence Holmes
R-P.t
Pilot Club
Milton Wright
Austin High School
Austin Lions Club
Inspirations
Bryson City
N.C
Letevers
Atlanta
Galleans
Morgan County Association For Mental Health
James Cariion Folsom
M.D
Alabama Department of Mental Health
Oak Park
Pine Baptist Church
Florette Apple Grove Rd
Sherrill
Jet
TRW Inc
Pac Cp
Univ
Upjohn
Varian Assoc
Waeipw
Wartam
WrdAir
Wn Banc
WnUnion
Weyerhs
WhibFry
Whirl Cp
White Motor
Whittaker
Williams Co 4A
WinnDx
Woolwich
Xerox Cp
Zale Corp
Zenith
Delta Air
Mead Corp
DennyRst
OetEdis
Diam Sham
Memorex Cp
Ma Dilton Co
Mia Merck
Disney
Mobil Il
Duke Pw
duPont
MorNor
East Air Lin
Motorola
EasKod
MiFuel S
Eaton
Mistatt
Echlin Mt
Eg&g
Ig Nabisco
Elpasonng
Eltraco
NatCasak
Alabama Tenn
Nat'l Gas Wa
America Alli Central & State
Nat'l Corp
ConAgra
First State Bank
Kentucky Central
Liberty National Life Mu Va Life At
da Mutual Savings Life
NLT Corp
Protective Life
C.l
Southern Airways
Southern United Life Ins
Va Vulcan Life Ins. Co
American v Exchange A
Ind. Rails
Ane Associated Press
Ind. Util. Fon L
Ingham Ala
Wall Street
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