Red Cross Budget Increases Highlight Decatur Meeting
Mrs. John Collier led the Red Cross delegation outlining higher expenditures for 1972 due to hiring a coordinator for Bloodmobile campaigns raises in salaries and new car purchase. The panel also considered 4500 for Hartselle youth recreation and 8000 for Morgan County Homeless Children despite a 1526 deficit.
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Red Cross
John Collier
Decatur
Collier
Bean
Hartselle Park and Recreation Board
Street
Hartselle Bronco
Marilyn George
Morgan County Department of Pensions and Security
Miss George
Wallace Directs Appeal After Phone Rate Hike
Gov. George Wallace orders an appeal after the Public Service Commission approved a $17.8 million annual rate increase for South Central Bell Telephone. The PSC set the hike as part of a broader budget context affecting Storrs Day Care Centers and the Salvation Army, with company officials pledging a new rate plan to meet the order.
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Montgomery
Ala
South Central Bell Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
George Wallace
Bell
Ben Brown
Birmingham
South Central Bell
Commission
Alabama
PSC
Alabama Power
Alabama Gas Corp
Calendar of Events For Huntsville And Area Groups
A list of local meetings and activities includes Boy Scout Troop 63 at Bethany United Presbyterian Church at 6 30 p m Wednesday Newcomers Club at Burningtree Country Club 11 30 a m Cahaba Shrine Temple officers election at Scottish Rite Temple 6 p m with installation at Madison County Coliseum 8 p m Valley VTW Club family picnic 6 30 p m at the Bickle home Hillsboro Great Books Discussion 7 30 p m in Mutual Savings Life building library DeMola Commandery 14 Knights Templar in Stated Conclave 7 30 p m Masonic Temple North Alabama Genealogical Society 7 30 p m Mutual Savings auditorium Bank St Elbert Minter book review on families of North and South Carolina 7 p m Valley Grove Baptist Church Speake Community singing 7 p m Valley Grace Baptist Church Speake Gospel singing 7 30 p m Harmony Grove Holiness Church Pumpkin Center Community all night gospel singing 7 30 p m First Church of Christ Decatur 11th Ave NW all day or evening event Morgan County Board of Registrars in session Courthouse 8 a m to 4 p m
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North Alabama Genealogical Society
Mutual Savings Auditorium
Bank St
Elbert Minter
North and
South Carolina
Athens Council Sells Property and Approves Board Changes
The Athens City Council agreed to sell 10 acres to the Industrial Park Development Board for 20000 and voted to remove a street to keep the tract undivided. Mrs. Albert Watkins was named to the Houston Memorial Library Board, replacing Mrs. R N Rawls, and Otis Gordon was appointed to the Board of Adjustments and Appeals replacing John Crutcher.
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Athens
Industrial Park Development Board
Albert Watkins
Houston Memorial Library Board
R. N. Rawls
Otis Gordon
Board of Adjustments and Appeals
John Crutcher
World Bank urges aid and reforms for East Pakistan crisis
A World Bank mission urges Pakistan to rush food to East Pakistan to prevent mass starvation and a new exodus to India. It calls for removing some West Pakistani troops, appointing a civilian administrator, rebuilding transport links, and an emergency food system to stabilize the region amid reports of up to 200,000 deaths and 6–7 million refugees.
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Washington
World Bank
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
East Pakistan
India
Associated Press
Peter Cargill
Yahya
Pakistan
Dacca
Chittagog
Kushtia
Patuakhali
Expansion Seen After Purchase Of Cullman Firm
Americold Corp the Cullman unit of White Consolidated Industries announced its purchase of Bendix Westinghouse Co Cullmans largest industry The plan is to double employment within a year The plant employs 600 and Bendix Westinghouse makes automotive air compressors with 20 million in annual sales No purchase price announced for the 380000 square foot building
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Cullman — Americold Corp
White Consolidated Industries
Cleveland
Bendix- Westinghouse Co
Cullman
Edward S. Reddig
White Consolidated
Bendix-Westinghouse
Fred Denton
Ten Executed By Moroccans
Ten surviving ringleaders in the attempt to overthrow King Hassan II were executed today by firing squads in Rabat. Gen Mohamed Medbouh, leader of the coup, was shot by his own men at Skhirat after a bloodbath during Hassan II’s birthday siege. A crackdown followed with arrests and a large search for suspects.
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Rabat
Morocco
Hassan II
Associated Press
Mohamed Medbouh
Skhirat
Medbouh
Hassan
NASD Interdealer Quotes for Over the Counter Securities
Quotations from the NASD reflect representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. The interdealer market trends change throughout the day. Prices exclude retail markup markdown and commission.
Wall Street Dips as Profit Taking Pressures Market
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 6.20 to 897.20 as declines led advances three to one on the NYSE. IBM slipped 8 to 307 after reporting higher second quarter earnings while Westinghouse gained 2.5 to 90.5 following a record second quarter. American Telephone dropped about 1.5 percent to 45 amid talk of a possible nationwide strike. The report notes one fifth of the national hay crop has been sold with the remainder used as livestock feed.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
IBM
Westinghouse
American Telephone
Motorola
International Telephone
Philip Morris
American Airlines
Union Carbide
Rheingold
America
Hens Market Conditions Adjust Slightly in Birmingham Report
Birmingham AP notes market for hens was steady with light offerings barely adequate for trade and heavy types up modestly. Buyers showed good interest, with prices per pound cited as light type 5-6 at farm, 7.5-8 f.o.b. plants. heavy type 10.5-12 at farm, 13-14 f.o.b. plants.
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Birmingham
Ala
f.O.b
Record crowd at Point Mallard Aquatic Center
A record 1,645 visitors entered Point Mallard Aquatic Center Sunday, Public relations director Jim Johnson said. It surpasses last year’s 1,602, with July 4 at 1,541 the next high. Among attendees 399 were under 12, 963 adults, and 283 held season tickets.
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Point Mallard
Jim Johnson
Johnson
One Hurt In Area Accident In Alabama Traffic Incident
Samuel Mark Lucas, 16, of Athens 7, was injured Monday when he lost control of his truck and ran into a ditch on Alabama 67 south of Brooksville. The crash left 24 barrels of cotton poison from Helena Chemical Co. of Tanner scattered along the highway. Lucas was taken to Decatur General Hospital by AAA Southend Ambulance and is listed in fair condition.
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Samuel Mark Lucas
Athens 7
Alabama 67
Brooksville
B. R. Burgess
Helena Chemical Co
Burgess
Lucas
Decatur General Hospital
Aaa-Southend
Arson Attempt Fails at Decature Residence
Police say two men fled a Decature home after an arson attempt. Mrs. James H. Davis awoke to a gasoline odor and helped awaken her husband to douse the blaze with water, preventing serious damage.
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Decature
James H. Davis
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