Sara McClanahan Seeks International PBX Vice Presidency
Sara McClanahan asks International PBX Club delegates to judge her by character and letters of her name as she campaigns for the international vice presidency at the Dallas convention. She cites dedication and ability, notes family plans in Decatur, and downplays campaign fundraising and run off concerns.
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Sheraton
Sara McClanahan
The
Sheraton Dallas
Dallas
Tex
Sara
Scott
Mark
Decatur
Dixie
Senators
Alabama candidate Sara Patterson seeks delegate vote in Dallas
Opposition lists Lee Troyer Alice Willeford and Ruby Sykes as rivals while Sara Patterson emphasizes thrift and homemade campaign materials. Donations come from friends and local clubs. Decatur industries and Jerri Jackson back her bid with plans for memos buttons posters and chair covers. Delegates from Alabama join a statewide group including Montgomery PBX club leaders and reps from Huntsville Mobile Birmingham Dothan to attend the convention in Dallas.
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Oakland
Calif
Alice Willeford
Fort Worth
Tex
Ruby Sykes
Richmond
Hawaii
Sara
Decatur Pbx Club
The
McClanahan Treasury
Texas
Decatur Industries
State National Bank
Dallas
Jerri Jackson
Alabama
W.R. Collins
Decatur Club
Collins
Jackson
PBX Club
Montgomery
Huntsville
Mobile
Birmingham
Dothan Club
Kansas
Utah
Florida
Oklahoma
Re Registration Ruling Sparks Alabama Elections Update
Attorney General Bill Baxley rules 18 to 20 year olds already registered to vote in federal elections need not reregister for state and local ballots. Clerks can transfer names to new lists, avoiding a second registration. Opinion to boards of registrar in Alabama today. Morgan County officials will comply. Secretary of State Mabel Amos had sought the guidance after earlier statements.
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Bill Baxley
Exceptional Child Bill OKed by Alabama Legislature
Both houses passed six bills including a measure requiring 12 years of education for exceptional children. The Senate-originated bill moves back to the Senate for concurrence on House amendments. The package also includes extra funding for George C. Wallace State Junior College and Technical Institute at Selma.
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Ala
Alabama
House
Dor Horne
Chambers County
House Education Committee
Phil Smith
Talladega County
George C. Wallace State Junior College and Technical Institute
Selma
Humphrey Talmadge lead rural needs tour in Georgia
A U S legislative committee studying rural needs tours southeast Georgia then holds a public hearing in Tifton. Led by Senators Hubert Humphrey and Herman Talmadge the group visited the Tennessee Valley region and conducted a Montgomery hearing. Witnesses in Tifton include.
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U. S
Georgia
Tifton
Hubert Humphrey
Herman Talmadge
Tennessee
North
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Alma
Sixteen arrested in Madison County drug warrants
Madison County prosecutors have 45 warrants issued by the district attorney for drug violations. Sixteen arrests have been made after undercover work by Huntsville Police Department's new criminal intelligence unit. Cases involve marijuana to heroin and will go before the grand jury next week with prosecutions likely by October or November.
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Huntsville
Ala
Madison County District Attorney
Eugene Sweeton
Police Department
New Criminal Intelligence Unit
Simpson
Grand Jury
Wallace Humphrey Meet in Montgomery at Maxwell AFB
Alabama Governor George Wallace and U S Senator Hubert H Humphrey met Thursday at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery. Wallace appeared before Humphrey s Agriculture subcommittee on rural development.
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Alabama
George Wallace
U.S
Hubert H. Humphrey
Montgomery
Maxwell Air Force Base
Wallace
Vice President's Agriculture
Mistrial Declared in Grand Larceny Case
A mistrial was declared in the grand larceny trial of Roger Sterling accused of stealing a car radiator from Delbert Lindsey's Junk Yard in Hartselle. Judge Handley presided as the jury could not reach a verdict, with other local cases noted including a burglary acquittal and a grand larceny conviction.
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Roger Sterling
Morgan County
R. L
Dick) Handley
Sterling
Hartselle
Delbert Lindsey
Robert Brittain
James H. Willingham
Kyle Conley
Representative Bert Nettles Moves to Prevent Reregistration
Rep. Bert Nettles of Mobile said he is prepared to introduce legislation to stop reregister. He noted many who previously registered are now in the armed forces, some serving in Vietnam, prompting action.
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Boards of Registrar
Bert. Nettles
Mobile
Nettles
Vietnam
Emergency Phones For Poisoning And Medical Emergencies
Emergency guidance directs calling Decatur General Hospital at 353-1610 for possible poisoning or contacting your family physician. For other emergencies dial O and inform the operator of the nature of the emergency.
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Decatur General Hospital
Grant Helps Disadvantaged Calhoun JC Students
Calhoun Junior College received a 70000 grant under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to aid physically disabled and low income students. About 65 to 75 students will attend a four week remedial program on campus with English mathematics and reading courses and assigned counselors. A project director will liaise with families to ensure home and school support. program runs this month through June 30 1972 with potential extension.
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Calhoun Junior College
Carlton Kelley
Kelley
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