Child Hurt In Mailbox Crash In Decatur
A five year old boy named Mike Lott, son of Barbara Lott of 1009 Routon Dr SW, suffered head injuries when his bicycle hit a mailbox on Routon Dr SW while avoiding an oncoming car. He was treated and released from Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital. The car driver was S R Wells of 1004 Routon Dr SW. A stolen truck from Ben Snopes was returned after being borrowed without permission. Vandalism stained Kermitt Stovall’s car with yellow paint on 10th Ave NW.
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Decatur
Routon
Mike Lott
Barbara Lott
Baugh- Wiley-Smith Hospital
S. R. Wells
Decision Due Soon On Voting Dilemma
In Montgomery an attorney general aide said a ruling will come in under two weeks on whether residents of four Decatur subdivisions Burningtree Hickory Hills Rolling Hills and Cleo St may vote in municipal elections. The question stems from annexation without local taxation.
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Montgomery
Decatur
Paul Gish
Atty
Bill Baxley
Charles Gunthorp
Burningtree
Hickory Hills
Rolling Hills
Cleo St
Gish
Guntharp
A. J. Coleman
Gutharp
Attorney General's Office
Wallace visits Chisholm after shooting in Maryland
Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm talks with reporters after visiting Alabama Governor George C. Wallace, recuperating at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. Wallace was shot May 15 during a campaign stop in nearby Laurel, according to AP Wirephoto.
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New York
Shirley Chisholm
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring
Wallace
Laurel
Shirley Chisholm Sees Gov Wallace at Hospital
Black presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm visited Alabama Governor George C. Wallace at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring for about 15 minutes. She said the meeting was pleasant and noted their shared belief in fighting for issues important to people. Chisholm and Wallace differ on federal intervention versus states rights, particularly in education and busing.
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Silver Spring
Shirley Chisholm
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Chisholm
New York
Holy Cross Hospital
Laurel
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Burglars Net $1 000 In Grocery Breakin
Breakin at Big Bear Supermarket on 1809 with St SE between 1 am and 5 am stole more than 1000 dollars in cigarettes, cash, soft drinks and juice. Entry via air shaft from Morningside Laundry. Sledgehammer and crowbar left behind. Under city police investigation.
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Big Bear
St. SE
Dale Eads
Ed Eads
Eads
Morningside
Water project filed for Limestone County system
Officials from the Fort Hampton water and fire protection authority filed a 400000 HUD application via the Top of Alabama regional council. Construction could begin soon after approval as the system aims to end water shortages at Clements High School and serve over 400 subscribers.
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Athens
Athens High School
Ron Trousdale
Dennis Black
Athens Bible School
Trousdale
Athens Parks and Recreation Board
Alabama Regional Council of Governments
Fort Hampton
Clements High School
Smith
Clements
Wheeler Award Decision Looms For Wildlife Deck Bid
Atlanta officials have not decided whether to accept Decatur contractor Ray Childs bid of 54800 for a wildlife observation deck at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. A decision is expected Friday after bids were opened Monday with other proposals from Martin Obey Construction of Athens.
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Atlanta
Decatur
Ray Childs
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Department of Interior
Darryl Agee
Martin Obey
Athens
Sheriff seeks protective order against Cullman Times
Attorneys for Cullman County Sheriff Orlin Buzbee seek a protective order from Supernumerary Judge Roy Mayhall to bar The Cullman Times from publishing news on the bribery case unless stories are first submitted for court approval. The motion seeks to shield coverage ahead of the June 26 trial. Judge Mayhall was assigned after Judge Riley withdrew. Burbee was arraigned on the charge last Friday.
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Cullman
Cullman County
Orlin Buzbee
Roy Mayhall
Cullman County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office
Finis E. St. John
Tom Drake
Cullman Times
Mayhall
Walker County
Howell Heflin
Cullman Circuit
Jack Riley
Burbee
Bribe Case Highlights Lie Detector Claim in Cullman Motion
The petition cites a Cullman Times piece where two men alleged to have bribed Buzbee offered a lie detector test to prove their grand jury statements. Buzbee says he was not contacted about and would take a polygraph, while the article notes his unavailability for comment. A Decatur crash injured a man. another driver was unharmed. Judge Mayhall has not yet ruled on the motion. Buzbee faces charges of taking a $500 bribe and a share of profits from an illegal beer and whisky operation in the county.
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Cullman County
Cullman Times
Buzbee
Decatur
Alabama
Donald Dean Bond
James O’neal Nicholson
Mayhall
Qualifying Opens for City Offices in Four Alabama Cities
Qualifying for city offices in Moulton Courtland Town Creek and Hillsboro begins June 20 and ends July 5. Municipal elections are set for August 8 with runoffs on September 12. No qualifying fees are required.
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Moulton
Courtland
Town Creek
Hillsboro
Crisis contact numbers for emergencies and poison guidance
Emergency phone Qs advise calling the Crisis Call Center at 355 8000, collect if needed, or contact a hospital or family physician for possible poisoning. If unsure of the number, dial 0 and explain the emergency. The Decatur Daily lists Athens area numbers for all departments and notes nights and holidays.
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THE
Decatur Daily
Athens
Elizabeth Brown to compete in State Our Little Miss
Elizabeth Brown aged five will compete in the state Our Little Miss pageant in Montgomery from June 30 to July 5. She placed second runner up in Hartselle’s La Petite Division. She is the daughter of James W. Brown and Mrs. Brown of Decatur, with grandparents Mrs. Hale of Wetumpka and Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Brown of Wetumpka.
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Elizabeth Brown
Montgomery
Hartselle
James W. Brown
Decature
W. M. Hale
4Th Ave
Zeb Brown
Wetumpka
Johnnie Tidd Aims For 1976 U S Olympic Archery Team
Hartselle student Johnnie Tidd, a Morgan County High senior, trains to join the U S archery team for the 1976 Olympics. Beginning in 1968 she won state titles and now travels to Huntsville Florence Cullman Birmingham and even Ohio for competitions. She plans to attend the Southeastern Championship in Clemson on June 17 18 and the World Field Championship in Venice in September. She credits a strong school PE program and family support for her progress and坚持 daily practice despite bad weather.
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Johnnie Tidd
Morgan County High School
Johnnie
Hartselle
U.S
John Tidd
MCHS
Huntsville
Florence
Cullman
Birmingham
Ohio
Clemson
D. C
Venice
Wnd
Archery hopeful Johnnie eyes 1976 Olympic bid in South
Johnnie says southern archers lack clubs but hopes to join the 1976 Olympic team after strong showings in field events. She entered the 5th US NAA Field Championships in Ohio, placing fifth, and teaches a six week archery class at T. C. Almon Center with sessions starting June 14 and 15.
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Johnnie
National Archery Association
National
Field Archery Association
Ohio
T. C. Almon Center
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Church St. NW
Kermitt Stovall
10Th Ave
Gov
McBride
Morgan County
John C. McBride
Wayne Anderson
Thomas Powers
Pettus
Wheeler
Tri-County District Health Service
By Bill Cornwell
Lawrence
Johnnie Eyes
Inlaw
Tommy Rost
By Clara Keyes
Michigan
Florida
Wisconsin
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