Admiss io nst Decatur County list of entries in records
A long list of admissions and dismissals from Decatur General Hospital and Limestone County Hospital appears with names across many towns including Decatur Athens Hartselle Trinity Moulton and Courtland. Birth announcements note several new infants and family entries. Fire alarms in Decatur and Hartselle report small to heavy losses with times and locations.
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Decatur
Ons
William Paul Locklear
Bobby Joe Rasco
Baileyton
Ira Crawford
Trinity
Gregory Duel Greene
Athens
Ernest Edwards
Aie Qonnie Ray
Zinsmeister
Donald Lambert
David Gray Cox
Henry Homer Adams
Hartselle
Alma Louise Alworth
Thomas Edwin Ray
Cynthia Enee Wells
Ori
Ventress Stone
Thomas Wayne Tidwell
Alton
Edwin
Grady Wilburn Dollar
Decatur General Hospital
James William Watson
Elkmont
Robert Long
Limestone County Hospital
Robert J. Weatherford
Red Coats Are Coming in Boston Supermarket Patrol
In Boston a trained squad of six youths aged 12 to 18 patrols a supermarket wearing red jackets to deter shoplifting and handbag snatching. Store officials report a 90 percent drop in theft since the program began.
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Boston
Red Coats
Crime Allegations Denied by Meyer Lansky in Israel
Meyer Lansky rebukes U S claims of leadership in organized crime as preposterous. He plans to seek Israeli citizenship and contest a bid to revoke his passport while in Israel on a tourist visa. He is under indictment in Miami on charges related to skimming casino profits and grand jury avoidance.
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Tel. .Aviv
Meyer Lansky
United States
U.S
Lansky
Israel
Miami
Fla
Angels invite Agnew to throw first ball in Helmet Night
The California Angels invited Vice President Spiro T. Agnew to throw out the first ball at a game next month a coincidence with Helmet Night on August 6 when young fans receive protective headgear.
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Anaheim
Calif
California Angels
Spiro T. Agnew
Shoplifting Thrills Driven by Emotional Problems
A columnist notes that most shoplifters are ordinary people driven by emotional issues seeking a thrill. The piece argues for understanding motivations and addressing underlying causes rather than punishment alone.
Weather and river readings from Decatur and vicinity
River and sea level readings at Keller Memorial Bridge reported this morning. Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions with warm days and mild nights through Friday, including a 20 percent chance of afternoon and evening thundershowers. Extended outlook shows upper 80s to low 90s with scattered storms through Monday. Historical note recalls the 1816 Year Without a Summer with frost observed in Alabama and snow in Massachusetts.
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Decatur and Vicinity River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
Latitude
Alabama
Salem
Boston
Massachusetts
Ray Ray Free To Mingle In Maximum Security Prison
Mountain State Prison officials say James Earl Ray is free to mingle with other inmates at the maximum security facility. The confessed King slayer, serving a 99 year sentence, will have the same privileges as other prisoners after long isolation since his June 1968 London arrest.
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Shy Mountain State
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
King
London
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Baugh-Wiley-Smith
Chris Callahan
Hartselie
Oliver W. Smith
Ardmore
Tenn
Hillard Blankenship
Howard Johnson
Atur
Robert Hill
5Th Ave
William Daly
Helen M. Bound
Patterson Ave
Pruitt Burke
Teddy Lafayette Weathes
Edgar Wayne Blaxton
Hillsboro
Elestine Key
Courtland
Tyree O. Lewis
Melissa Rose Gray
Lexington
Nancy Myr Gillette
Agnes Ann Zoyd
Eva
Lassie
Mavis Dobbs
Milton Curtis Thompson
Jack Richard Palmer
Kiaisom
Leonard Carey Wilson Jr
Annie Ruth Arnold
Lawrence County Hospital
Margaret Hearst
Evelyn Terry
South Creek
Luciania Winchester
Moulton
Clemmie Cook
Town Creek
Jacob Daniel Terry, Jr
Helen Taylor
Connie Livingston
Mary Fannie
Montgomery
Otis Hampton
Grayson
Wiite Pea
Robert Montgomery
Edward Glasgow
Zola Mae Hill
Connie Mae Gay
Jim Pool
Lillie Mae Sparks
Willie Mae Smith
Haleyville
Charles Aaron Little
Mary Louise Stephenson
Athens-Limestone Hospital
Mildred Fletcher
Madison
Karen Yvonne McMartin
Katherine Fuqua
Ruby Mae Putman
Jewel Lee Crutcher
James Thomas Craig
Ruther Baugher
Estile Butler
Donald Eugene Nixon
Jannette Sims
Harvest
Joyce Faye Sims
Ora Lee Davis
Mary Frances Wood
Daniel Earl Romine
Rodgersville
Martha’ Ann Clem
Leeacie Sue Black
Decatur Fire Department
Vine St
8Th Ave
Hartselle Fire Department
Pattilla St
Larry McCarthy
Mediterranean
Key City
Shumake
6Th Ave
S.E
LN Ua Ea
Ncic Tilt
First State Bank of Decatur
Johnston Street St
Miana I. Issue
Molele
Kamee Ie
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
HAL Uraposit Insurance Corporation
Gateway Shopping
Chiatti
Spiro
Michael A. Petit
M.D
Zap
Himey
WASP
Hornet
ACE Hardware
East Moulton ST
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