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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1968

Page

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Dairy Manager Arrested Over Impure Milk Charge

Stanley M. Reese, manager of Huntsville Foremost Dairies plant, was arrested in Morgan County on a misdemeanor charge of selling impure milk. Bond set at 300 dollars. Warrant also issued for William H. Manning, Birmingham plant manager. Dr. Ira Myers cited antibiotics found in Morgan County milk and outlined state rules. Warrants mailed to Madison and Jefferson counties. trial to be held in Morgan County Court.

Ted Karpf Stanley M. Reese, Jr Huntsville South Morgan County Reese Madison Lewis West West William H. Manning Birmingham Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Manning Madison County Ira Myers

U S Bombers Attack Base Camps Along Cambodian Border

U S Air Force B52s attacked enemy base camps along the Cambodian border north of Saigon and in the central highlands with 1500 tons of explosives in ten waves. Two more fighter bombers were reported lost but rescued. weekly casualty totals showed Americans killed at their lowest since October.

Saigon America U.S. Air Force Central Highlands U.S Demilitarized South Vietnam da Nang Harbor Navy North Vietnam South North

Rusk To Brief George Wallace

Secretary of State Dean Rusk will brief George Wallace on foreign policy in Washington on Friday as Wallace travels from Rhode Island to campaign in Florida. Wallace also schedules a Rhode Island rally and a West Palm Beach fundraising dinner later today as briefings extend to major presidential candidates.

Montgomery Ala George Wallace Washington U.S Dean Rusk Wallace R.I Goveror Rhode Island Towitch Rusk Rhodeland Florida West Palm Beach Rusk

Truck Industry Contributions Highlight Washington Fund Flows

Des Moines Register reports key members of congressional committees tied to a larger truck bill received at least 29000 in trucking industry campaign contributions over the past two years. The piece notes Democrats on Public Works received 500 to 3000, with other committees also financed, as Kotz traces fund flows supporting wider heavier trucks on interstates.

Des Moines Iowa Des Moines Register Iin Nick Kotz The Register Washington House of Representative House Public Works Committee Senate Finance Committee House Ways and Means Committee Katz Johnson Administration the Register Senate Commerce Committee House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committees Truckers’ Campaign Fund Congress House Public Works Committee George Fallon D-Md Subcommittee John C. Kluczynski D-Ill Kotzi John Blatnik D-Minn William H. Harsha R-Chio Jack Miller Rtowa Everett Dirksen R-Ill A. S Mike Monroney D-Okla Monroney Senate

Sing Out Decaturites Seek Jobs to Fund Festival Trip

Decatur youth group Sing Out Decatur formed a 70 member chorus plans four members and an adult to attend the Up With People World Festival in New York next month. They seek short term odd jobs for funds, offering contact numbers 355-0544 and 355-6485 and selling hamburger cards where part of the price supports the organization.

Decatur Decatur’ Area the. Mercy Will Sing Out New York Chorus

Tension Eases But Danger Remains In Cleveland

Mayor Carl B. Stokes said tensions eased after a gun battle killed 10 on Cleveland's East Side with looting and fires reported. National Guard units patrolled the area while police from the city and black leaders kept order amid ongoing risk and arrests.

Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio Carl B. Stokes Stokes Fred Ahmed Evans

Local Saturday mail delivery cutbacks announced

Decatur Postmaster I E Self said Saturday window service and street box collections will drop to Sunday levels due to Congress mandated employment cuts. Postmaster General Watson ordered adherence to the tax bill reductions, with an effective date to be set by the department later.

Decatur E. Self Self W. Marvin Watson Congress Department Watson the Post Office Co

River Bridge Construction Set For March

An $18.7 million Interstate 65 bridge project over the Tennessee River near Decatur will be let in December. Widening to six lanes with two emergency shoulders is planned, start in March and completion by January 1971 at the earliest. The bridge is part of I-65 between Birmingham and the Tennessee line.

Tennessee ‘River Decatur W. F. Land State Highway Department Land Highway Department Birmingham Tennessee Line

Egyptian Army Not Ready For Israel Says Nasser

Cairo reports President Nasser told King Hussein that the Egyptian armed forces won’t be ready to go into battle with Israel before 1970. The claim comes from well informed Arab sources cited Wednesday.

Cairo Nasser Hussein Israel

Egyptian Leader Sees Longer War Prep Time

Informants say King Hussein disclosed Nasser's warning at a Jordan officers meeting in Amman last month. Cairo reports say Soviet leaders told Nasser it would take four to five years to ready Egypt's armed forces for another war with Israel. Nasser urged patience in a broadcast address.

Hussein Nasser Amman Cairo Moscow Israel

Outlaws bikers plead guilty halting Florida trial

Four members of the Outlaws motorcycle club faced a sudden trial pause as they pleaded guilty to charges after allegedly nailing a girl to a tree in Titusville. In Alabama, a federal judge set aside May seventh election results for Barbour County Democratic Executive Committee due to unconstitutionality.

Titusville, Fla Outlaws Motorcycle Club Montgomery Ala Barbour County Democratic Executive Committee

Television brings 81 killings in 852 hours of prime time

The Christian Science Monitor reports a seven day survey found 81 killings across 852 hours of prime evening programming and Saturday morning shows.

Boston Christian Science Monitor

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