Hospital Admissions and Discharges List for Decatur Area
A hospital notice lists admissions and discharges across Decatur and neighboring towns. Names include Thomas Thatch Belle Mina Christine Skinner Judy Frances Oliver Dwight Neal Proctor Judy, plus numerous residents from Athens Somerville Decatur Hartselle Moulton and Gurley with addresses on SE and SW streets.
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Decatur General Admissions
Thomas Thatch
Belle Mina
Christine Skinner
Call
Lucille Sherrill
Ve St
Thomas Edwards
Azalea Circle
Dennis Eugene Whitehead
Carridale St
Otis ‘Loyd Potter
Wadsworth St
James Warren Maxwell
Whitfield King Jr
College St
Robert Harry Waites
Mark St
James Am Wood
Athens
Summer Bell Hopper
Hartselle
Robert Straub
Pennylane
Kendal Ann DuBois
Hijacked Israeli Jet Lands in Algiers Under Guard
The Boeing 707 landed at Maison Blanche and remained under guard for more than 10 hours while Algerian officials and nine Italian passengers including seven priests were held. The Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility and said El Al aided Israeli forces during the 1967 war. El Al operates multiple 707s and charter planes to support operations and relief efforts.
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Maison ‘Blanche
Algiers
Holy Land
Algeria
Israel
Front For the Liberation of Palestine
el al
Israeli Defense Ministry
Ommunique
Europe
United States
Town Creek man charged with attempted murder and threats
Leroy Goodman 42 of Town Creek was charged Monday with attempted murder threatening bodily harm peace proceedings and nonsupport by Lawrence County sheriff's officials. Deputies say the threats were against his wife and he remained in Lawrence County Jail this morning.
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Moulton
Leroy Goodman
Town Creek
Lawrence County
Goodman
Auto damage report from Cary Wright at 1715 Iris St
Cary Wright reports his car parked last night suffered windshield breakage and hood and door chrome damage due to a wind storm. No injuries are mentioned and no suspect information is provided.
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Cary Wright
Iris St. SW
Folk Music Concert in Delano Park Sponsored by Local Youth
A folk music program begins Wednesday at 8 15 p m in Delano Park led by Kent Kilbourne from Korea Cliff Raymond of Cleveland Ohio and Phil Roughton of Tallahassee Florida The First United Methodist Church youth sponsor the event All youths are welcome In rain the concert moves to the National Guard Armory.
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Delano Park
First United Methodist Church
Kent Kilbourne
Korea
Cliff Raymond
Cleveland
Ohio
Phil Roughton
Tallahassee
Fla
National Guard Armory
City Home Vandalized on Eleanor Dr SW Street
Police report a residence at 1224 Eleanor Dr SW owned by J. I. Bounds was vandalized early Monday. vandals rolled the home with tissue paper, poured cake mix and salt on the lawn and broke eggs on the front porch and sidewalk.
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Eleanor Dr. SW
J. I. Bounds
Monsanto official burned in accident at Decatur plant
J Whitfield King, staff assistant to the director of civic affairs for Monsanto Textile Division Southeast, remained in satisfactory condition at Decatur General Hospital. He is recovering from burns suffered Monday in the Monsanto parking lot when attempting to start his car as gasoline spilled and the carburetor backfired. King, of 2304 College Street Southeast, owns the Shrimp Boat.
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J. Whitfield King
Southeast
Monsanto
Decatur General Hospital
King
College St. SE
Panhellenic Tea and local market events in Decatur
The Greater Decatur City Panhellenic hosts its annual tea on Thursday at the Penthouse of State National Bank from 3 to 5 p.m. Shelled and unshelled peas, beans, corn, okra, fruits, and vegetables go on sale Wednesday at the Decatur Curb and Country Market on 1st Ave and Grant St SE. The Decatur Chapter of National Secretary Association meets tonight at Monsanto Park at 7 p.m. The Morgan County Mental Health Association holds its semi annual meeting at First Federal Penthouse at 7:30 p.m.
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Decatur City
Panhellenic
State National Bank
Decatur
1St Ave
Grant St
National Secretary Association
Monsanto Park
The
Morgan County Association For Mental Health
First Federal
Air War Continues as Viet Cong Step Up Shelling
The Viet Cong and North Vietnamese launched their heaviest shelling in weeks on allied posts in northern provinces. Casualties were light for Americans with four South Vietnamese civilians and two soldiers killed and 17 government personnel wounded. Attacks hit Da Nang area installations including the air base, naval storage, Marble Mountains and Marine depots as batteries fired hundreds of mortars and large rockets.
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Uing
U.S
da Nang
South Vietnam
Hue
Quang’ Ngai
North Vietnam
Marine Air Group
Marble Mountains
Bodies Found in Cottage Mystery Obscures Calm Emmet County
Bliss reported a lone body after opening a cottage door. Police found six victims in rooms and passageways, some dragged. Sheriff officers sealed the area and investigated a possible outside shot while noting a Chevy contribution distraction.
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Bliss
Emmet County Sheriff’s
Robison
Emmet County Sheriff's
Wallace
Cers
Wallace a Wild Card in 1968 Race Shapes Electoral Strategy
The piece outlines a potential major party pact to break an electoral college deadlock amid a Wallace third party bid. Governors Brewer McKeithen and Hoff weigh support for a popular vote settlement while Wallace touts broad fundraising and ballot strategies nationwide.
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Romney
George Romney
Michigan
Philp H. Hoff
Vermont
Hoff
United States
John J. McKeithen
Louisiana
Walllace
Wallace
Whyte House
Albert P. Brewer
Alabama
White House
Last Agreement Reached as Warsaw Reports Soviet Troop Moves
Reports say the last talks ended after attempts to reverse liberalization failed. Soviet combat equipment, rocket launchers, and thousands of troops were seen near Poland's border with Czechoslovakia. Prague and Soviet leaders urged a forceful solution, while West Germany and the US anticipated maneuvers away from the frontier.
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Warsaw
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Germany
Willy Brandi
Nnions
West Germany
United States
France
Wallace Supporters Quietly Back Wallace in Suburban Cities
In Clayton Missouri and Lancaster Ohio anonymous supporters back Wallace, fearing repercussions if named. A university graduate shielding identity cites racial issues and welfare concerns, while Wallace argues against integration guidelines and local control on busing.
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Wallace
Clayton
St. Louis
Lancaster
Ohio
Mail service changes eyed to cut Saturday deliveries
A government official said Saturday home mail delivery would end by November to cover parcel post as part of broader postal reforms. The plan targets first and second class post offices and aims to eliminate Saturday routes.
Births Reported in Daily Records
Mr and Mrs Jerry G Long Athens 4 a daughter born Monday at Decatur Geo Wadsworth St SE Also a son Monday at Decatur General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Orr Courtland at Decatur General Hospital A son Monday to Mr and Mrs Chares Lewis Riggs Danville 3 at Decatur Central Hospital.
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Jerry G. Long
Athens
Decatur Geo. Wadsworth St. SE
Decatur General Hospital
Robert Orr
Courtland
Chares Lewis Riggs
Danville
Decater Central Hospital
At the Mouth of the Amazon
Fragmentary note describes a scene near the Amazon river mouth with silhouettes and possible figures. The readable text hints at a geographic setting and atmospheric details without clear events or named entities.
Over the Counter Securities and Commodity Prices
Quotations from the NASD show representative interdealer prices as of 9 a.m. Interdealer market venue. Prices do not markup or markdown. Pulpwood 14.50 per cord. No 2 Yellow Corn 1.15. No 2 White Shelled Corn 1.20. Milling Wheat 1.21. Soybean 2.60. Mile per hundred 2.00. Coats 0.65.
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Appronc A.m
Wall Street Stages Modest Gains Amid Mixed Trading
Wall Street moved in mixed trading with the Dow erasing an early loss as declines outpaced advances by more than two to one. Occidental Petroleum and Hooker Chemical led advances after a rough stretch, while Atlantic Richfield slipped on a delayed opening before ending higher.
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New York
Dow Jones
Occidental Petroleum
Hooker Chemikal
Electronic Specialty
Sperry Rand
Crucible Steel
General Foods
Southern Railway
Merck
Chrysler
Standard of California
American Stock Exchange
Elevator overhaul at county jail bids approved
Bingham bid $1600 as the low bid for the jail elevator overhaul with Bagby Elevator and Electric Co. of Birmingham at $1735 as the only other bid. The board approved the easement across a section of Skyline Corp property for its planned Decatur plant. Florida Governor Claude Kirk and presidential hopefuls McCarthy Rockefeller to speak at the Washington convention with the board authorizing $500 per commissioner and chair to attend. George Wallace and Hubert Humphrey also listed as speakers. A cleaning tip for aluminum pans is included.
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Bingham
Bagby Elevator and Electric Co
Birmingham
Bob Gilchrist
Lrve
Wheeler Basinibrary
John Eyster
Eyster
Florida
Claude Kirk
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Washington
D.C
Sheraton Park Hotel
George Wallace
Hubertumphrey
Cattle and hog market report from Nashville cattle sale
Nashville AP reports cattle for slaughter and feeder classes with steadier to higher prices for cows and bulls. Slaughter steers around 970 pounds traded near 25.50, cows 16.00 to 18.00, feeders 23.00 to 28.50 for good 300 to 500 pounds, calves 30 to 32 for choice dealers, hogs mostly up around 25, sows 50 lower, sheep sparse with no market established.
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Nashville
Tenn
U.S
Eggs Market Steady With Ample Supplies at Retail
Birmingham reports eggs market unsettled but unchanged. Retail buyers see ample supply for fair demand as Grade A white eggs stay about 45-48 cents for large, 38-41 cents for mediums, 28-29 cents for smalls per dozen with cases included.
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Birmingham
Ala
Poultry Market Reports From Atlanta and Birmingham
Atlanta reports firm demand for live broilers and fryers with ample short hens and heavy prices for type 12. farms show adequate offerings. Birmingham notes barely steady undertone with slow demand, few loads canceled but resold, live supplies adequate and slaughter today estimated at 1,206,000 versus 1,287,000 last Tuesday.
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Atlanta, Ga
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Poultry
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