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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1969

Page

6

City Girl Alexa Hendricks Crowned Rodeo Queen

A 16 year old Austin High student Alexa Hendricks was crowned rodeo queen at Sherrill Stadium in Hartselle during Morgan County Sheriff's Possee Rodeo watched by 500. Reigning queen Neena Morris presented trophies to Alexa and runner up Paula Roberts who will attend Samford University. Junior division winner Debbie Norman, 15, Cotaco High, from Valhermosa Springs. runner up Nancy Pierce, 13, Morgan County High School.

Hartselle Catur Alexa Hendricks Austin High Ueen Neena Morris Alexa Paula Roberts Samford University Paula Astin High Morgan County Sherrill Stadium Howard Proctor Debbie Norman Cotaco High Valhermosa Springs Nancy Pierce Morgan County High School

Nixon Thieu meet on peace plan amid election disputes

Nixon and Thieu will confer at the officers club then review Nixon’s Paris peace plan. South Vietnam resists early elections, seeking time until 1971 per constitutional limits. Senate and Assembly call for bilateral troop withdrawals under international guarantees.

Nixon Thieu Paris South Vietnam Senate National Assembly National Security Council

Spirit of America Festival Pageant Announces Details

Miss Alabama contestants may obtain applications from The Decatur Daily Community Affairs Department or Spirit of America Festival P O Box 1527 Decatur Alabama 35601. James Darren will host as emcee after last year’s pageant. Cathy is a first place Alt cided Beauty winner and editor of her 1969 school annual. She attends Rescue Methodist Church as Sunday School assistant secretary and soloist.

Cathy Rescue Methodist Church Decatur Chapter Business and Professional Women James Darren Decatur Daily P. O. Box Decatur Alabama

Presidents agree on phased American withdrawals

A Nixon-Thieu communique is expected to detail a plan for eventual limited U S withdrawals. Officials avoided naming exact troop numbers or timing, stressing war-zone fluidity and the need for continual review. They argued a near-term withdrawal could aid Paris talks if Hanoi sees U S resolve, despite enemy intel aiming to mislead.

U.S Paris United States South Vietnam Hanoi

AC Summer Registration Set Monday

Two days of registration for the summer term at Athens College are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. Seniors register 8 to 10 a.m., juniors 10 to noon, sophomores M-Z 2 to 3 p.m., sophomores A-L 3 to 4 30 p.m., and all night postgraduates 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. On Tuesday freshmen O-Z register, A-L follow, with transfer students and those missing proper grouping allowed to register at 3 p.m.

Athens Athens College

Kennedy Cabinet officials urge distinguishing student dissent

At Assumption College Worcester Mass graduation Treasury Secretary David M Kennedy urged separating legitimate student dissent from disorder. He cited concerns at Weber State College Ogden Utah praising lawful protest and warning against a push for repressive legislation.

Assumption College Worcester Mass Treasury David M. Kennedy Weber State College Ogden Utah

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