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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1969

Page

9

Social Security eligibility and vaccination price queries

A Social Security Office spokesman explains joint tax returns do not prove wife social security contributions and advises contacting the office if salary or partnership exists. A Morgan County health inspector outlines state rules for rabies vaccine use and explains price differences due to inspector fees and local veterinary charges.

Social Security Office James Wilkinson Vinemont Cullman County Morgan County Jimmy Dean Hartselle State Health Department Health Department Cole Young Young

Nuclear pacemaker could cut patient surgery costs

Frommer and Prosser detail a nuclear heart pacemaker weighing 34 ounces, about two-thirds the size of a pack of cigarettes, developed by the Atomic Energy Commission. They compare its gradual output decline to battery devices and claim stray radiation is low. Cost may run 2000 to 3000 dollars, but fewer replacements may lower overall cost and risk.

Frommer Bethsda Atomic Energy Commission Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp Apollo Prosser

H E W Bill Proposes Five Year Plan for Birth Control

The Scheuer-Bush bill places the national center under the assistant secretary for health and scientific affairs now vacant since Dr. Philip R. Lee left in February. It requires the H E W secretary to present a six month five year plan to Congress outlining guidelines to extend birth control services to all who want them.

Children’s Bureau Medicaid and Public Assistance National Institutes of Health, Health Services and Mental Health Administration Food and Drug Administration Office of Education Scheuer-Bush National Center H.E.W Philip R. Lee Congress

No-bond suspects held as investigation continues

After preliminary questioning two suspects were transferred to Limestone County Jail without bond on a reported incident charge. The Athens Police Department and Limestone County Sheriff's Department are reviewing the case.

Athens Police Department Limestone County Sheriff's Department

Banks consider merger while holding rates at 7.5 percent

The Bank aiming to merge with State National and exchange Security of Birmingham kept its rate at 7.5 percent. Meanwhile many major banks nationwide raised to 8.5 percent, with First State President W. R. House noting no change. Jim Davis of First National Bank of Decatur commented on upcoming decisions.

State National Exchange Security Birmingham Jim Davis First National Bank of Decatur First State W. R. House Nelson

Hillsboro Man Harris Remembered for Service Since 1968

Harris, son of Mr and Mrs Ike Harris of Hillsboro, had served since 1968 when he passed away. The brief obituary notes his long military service and ties to Hillsboro.

Harris Ike Harris Hillsboro 2

Michigan serial killer case ties six Ann Arbor deaths

Police link six Washtenaw County slayings from 1967 to a single assailant. Victims aged 13 to 23 were found on the edges of Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, shot, strangled or stabbed, most partly nude and molested. Benjamin Cologie, a Royal Oak student, last saw the first victim near 1 a.m. Friday. The Kalom family described fear and cautiousness as investigators pursue the suspect.

Europe Kalamazoo Gazette Alice Ann Arbor Kalom Benjamin Cologie Royal Oak Mich Ypsilanti Douglas Harvey Washtenaw County

Narcotics raid yields bulk value estimates and student transfers

A Montgomery narcotics agent said the seized bulk could fetch up to 300 dollars per unit, and about 1,000 cigarettes could be produced from a pound. The accused attended Decatur High School until early 1966 then briefly attended Priceville High School.

Decatur High School Priceville High School

Family feud tied to tragic Bailey deaths

Detective Eaton cited a possible factor as Susan Bailey and her parents argued over her boyfriend for a week. Susan's sister Judy Fury confirmed the blood tie influenced the father’s ban on the relationship. Six caskets held twelve victims, six couples, to be buried in a common grave at Elizabeth. The welfare agency will cover about 1600 dollars of funeral costs. The Bailey family included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bailey and ten children aged six months to seventeen years. Susan and Roger Bailey faced a Wood County Circuit Court hearing paused for psychiatric exams and Child Welfare input.

D. V. Eaton Susan Judy Fury Joliet, Ill Wirt County Elizabeth Charles Bailey Roger Wood County Donald F. Black County Child Welfare Department

Peking accuses Soviets of border clash in Sinkiang

The official Chinese agency reports Soviet troops crossed into Yumin County, Sinkiang, killing a herder woman and abducting a herdsman. Chinese frontier guards engaged in self defense as tanks and armored cars advanced, prompting a protest at the Soviet Embassy in Peking.

Tokyo Red China Sinkiang Province New China News Agency Chinese Foreign Ministry Peking Yumin County Sinkiang

Service member joined the 9th Infantry Division

A Vietnam era service member who was a 1967 graduate of Tennessee Valley High School died in Vietnam. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Reynolds Funeral Home of Decatur once the body arrives from Vietnam.

9Th Infantry Tennessee Valley High School Reynolds F Decatur Vietnam

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