Hartselle Adopts Water Fluoridation Under City Policy
Hartselle began adding fluoride to the municipal water supply early this year following state health guidance. Mayor John D. Long said the city withheld notice to prevent imagined illness, noting the level aims for about 1 part per million and has received county health department approval.
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Lee Sentell
Hartselle
John D. Long
Willie Lott
Flinnt Creek
Nixon Will Answer Charges and Watergate Testimony
Mitchell says the President will defend his good name with facts and testify after hearings. Baker suggests Nixon discuss the case personally with senators. Nixon has refused to testify or provide documents. The committee delays voting on subpoenas as the case moves forward.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
Mitchell
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Baker
One Attendee at Browns Ferry N Plant Hearing
Athens professor Dr. Frank Parker was the sole speaker opposing the Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant licensing at a Limestone County hearing. He argued cooling towers’ environmental benefits do not justify costs to TVA customers.
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Athens
Vanderbilt University
Frank Parker
Threeman Atomic Energy Commission Safety and Licensing Board
Browns Ferry
Limestone County
Parker
Tennessee Valley Authority
AEC
Neva Dawkins
Toney
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Powell Counsel Claims Key Witness Was Absent On Slayings Day
Marietta Ga The defense for former Decatur man Powell alleges the state's star witness Miss Debbie Kidd was in Greenville on May 7 1971 the date of the murders of Dr Warren Matthews and Dr Rosina Matthews. Powell and three co defendants face trial jury selection concluded as motions over taped testimony were denied.
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Marietta
Decatur
W. Richard James
Greenville
S. C
James Hoyt Powell
Debbie Kidd
Powell
Warren Matthews
Rosina Matthews
Miss Kidd
Alton Wayne Ruff
Larry Hacker
Billy Richard Jenkins
Superior Court
Luther C. Hames Jr. Hames
Charge Dropped Against Suspect In May Slaying
A Macon County judge ruled there was insufficient probable cause to hold 21yearold Varnard Weeks for the first degree murder of Eloise Benefield on the Tuskegee Institute campus. District Attorney Charles Aaron said he will present the case to the Macon County grand jury in October. Weeks remains jailed on another matter with a $2500 bond after jumping bail on a 1971 burglary charge.
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Tuskegee
Eloise Benefield
Tuskegee Institute
Weeks
Taylor Noggle Jr
Nixon to expand cancer treatment access in US demonstration
The government will widen access to the most effective cancer treatments through about 120 hospitals in seven demonstration projects totaling nearly 2 million dollars in contracts. White House says Nixon will announce Phase 4 anti inflation curbs soon. A Brazilian jetliner crashed near Orly Airport with 129 of 134 aboard killed.
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FT. Detrick
United States
Washington
White House
Nixon
Paris
Orly
Burr Hamilton duel ends in Weehawken in 1804
On this date in 1804 Vice President Aaron Burr fatally wounds statesman Alexander Hamilton in a pistol duel at Weehawken New Jersey. The brief item notes the historic confrontation and its date.
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Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Weehawken, N.J
No-Fault Insurance Killed By Committee In Alabama
An Alabama House committee rejected the no fault auto insurance bill 9 to 5, barring automatic $1000 claim payments. A Senate panel sent a measure for agency shop labor contracts to a subcommittee, delaying action on ending the state right to work.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
House Insurance Committee
Senate Business and Labor Committee
Richard Shelby
Tuscaloosa
George C. Wallace
Labor
Robert T. Wilson
Walker County
Wilson
W. W. Brown
Birmingham
Communication Workers of America
Bob Harris
Morgan County
Brown
Chapel Hill Water System Underway For 417000 Grant Support
Construction begins on the 417000 Chapel Hill High Level Water System to serve Chapel Hill Rd and Vestavia Dr. Grants from HUD and the Appalachian Regional Commission fund the project. Work starts with 6000 feet of 12 inch pipe along Danville Rd and includes a booster pumping station to reach higher elevations.
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Chapel Hill High
George Godwin
Decature Water Department
Chapel Hill Rd
Vestavia
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Appalachian Regional Commission
Danville Rd
Modaus Rd
Vestavia Dr
Chapel Hill
Bingo Jackpot Split By Three Winners
Three players shared last week's $100 Bingo Bucks jackpot. Mrs. Edward N. Patterson won at Brown's Fabrics, Mrs. Jean Thompson claimed from Goodyear Tires, and Doris Jane Randolph found a winner via Cook's Pest Control. Bucks redeemable at 100 plus merchants. game used yellow cards.
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Doris Jean Randolph
Hubert Puckett
Cook’s Pest Control
Edward N. Patterson
Newman Ave
Brown's Fabrics
Jean Thompson
Hartseller
Goodyear Tires
Doris Jane Randolph
Trinity 1
Decatur Daily
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