Health planning director named for Tri-County Appalachian region
Dennis Quinten Opheim, PhD candidate at the University of Iowa, will assume the new post Aug. 1 to head a multi county health demonstration project for Morgan, Lawrence and Limestone counties. The Appalachian Regional Commission approved planning funds of 132,890 dollars and the project opens at 806 6th Ave SE with coordinators L W Johnson and Alma S Williams.
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Limestone Counties
United States
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Hospital and Health Administration
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Stone Area
Appalachian Regional Commission
Poverty Agency To Receive 100000 Grant For Services
The local anti poverty agency, expanded to include Lawrence County, gains a federal grant of 100184 dollars plus 11010 in local funds to support health services, exams, hearing aids, eyeglasses and home nursing. Three nurse registered and six aides will operate from referral centers in Decatur Hartselle Cedar Lake School Moulton Courtland and Courtland locations, aiding low income residents.
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Lister Hill
John Sparkman
Tom Bevill
Morgan, Marshall
Lawrence
Office of Economic Opportunity
I Decator
Morgan Od Marshall
G. W. James
Morgan County Health Department
Betty Vaughan
Decatur
Hartselle
Cedar Lake School
Moulton
Courtland
American Legion Hall
Circuses Collapse in Auburn Tent Storm Injures 85
A Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus tent collapsed during a violent thunderstorm in Auburn New York injuring about 85 of roughly 800 spectators. The 300 foot long tent with 4000 seats was half full when the collapse occurred, with many evacuated or treated on site.
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N.Y
Nore
Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus
Bob Fasce
Auburn Citizen Advertiser
Fasce
Jim Plugh
N-Y-,- the -Clyde
Cole Brothers
Window Air Conditioner Cleaning Service Ad
Davidson Heating Service offers cleaning and servicing of window air conditioners. Call 353-4623 for details and scheduling.
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Davidson Heating Service
State Highway Parts Squabble Flare Again
State auditor H R Foster said the State Highway Department was not at fault for alleged overpayments to two Lawrence County automotive dealers during the last fiscal year. Examiners report overpayments of 869 dollars on 2576 dollars worth of items. Foster urged action through the state purchasing department and said an investigation is being made with Ralph Harrison to straighten the matter. Director Herman Nelson was unavailable.
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Montgomery
H.R. Foster
Lawrence County
Foster
State Highway Department
Herman Nelson
Nelson
State Purchasing Department
Ralph Harrison
Federal court sentences Spock to two years in prison
Dr. Benjamin Spock and three co defendants receive two year terms for conspiracy to aid draft evasion. Coffin Ferber Goodman each fined up to five thousand dollars while Ford grants stays pending appeals. Lawyers plan to appeal as judge notes ongoing arrests for draft evasion.
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Boston
Benjamin Spock
US. Dist
Francis J. W. Ford
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ford
Austin Jones
De Gaulle names Murville to lead new government
Paris reports Charles de Gaulle appoints Maurice Couve de Murville to form a new government after Georges Pompidou resigns. Ambiguities remain about timing and cabinet roles.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
iPremier Georges Pompidou
NASA Chief Sees Space Program Continuing Despite Budget Cuts
NASA Public Affairs Director Bart J. Slattery Jr told the Decatur Lions Club that the space program would move ahead despite severe budget reductions at Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville. He cited Saturn IB flights and Apollo project gains, noting public interest rises with launches and hydrogen fuel developments, while praising local industry for manpower.
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Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Bart J. Slattery Jr
Decatur Lions Club
Slattery
Alabama Sesquicentennial Commission Formed
Gov. Albert Brewer signed an executive order creating an Alabama Sesquicentennial Commission to supervise Alabama's 150th anniversary starting in 1969. The 12 outstanding citizens will plan projects and Darity will serve as secretary. an advisory group will also be appointed.
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Montgomery
Albert Brewer
Alabama
Martin J. Darity
State Bureau and Publicity
Gov. Brewer
Commission
Alabama Sesquicentennial Advisory Group
Brewer
Wallace Again Blasts Court in Marlboro Rally
George Wallace told about 200 people in Marlboro that bureaucrats of the Supreme Court and liberal leaders caused a breakdown of law and order by blaming a few Communists and anarchists. He urged support against what he called judicial bureaucrats.
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Marlboro, Mass
George Wallace
Supreme Court
United ‘States
Robinson Furniture Announces New Store Hours
Robinson Furniture sets new hours from 8 to 6 daily and closes on Wednesdays. Contact 353-2370 for details.
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Robinson Furniture
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