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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1977
Page
12
A concrete frame near Chattanooga appears like Stonehenge but is the 230 foot intake structure for TVA’s new power plant. It will drain water from a lake atop Raccoon Mountain to push water to the turbine generators.
A leg injury Wallace suffered on February 2, 1976, in Pensacola allegedly cost him about 150,000 votes in Florida. Charles Snider, former national campaign director, said the injury and overpromotion harmed Wallace’s health image and helped Jimmy Carter secure a pivotal March 9 Florida win.
Residents warned by phone that four convicted murderers were at large as the manhunt extended from five to ten square miles around Frozen Head. Atty General Bell briefed President Carter while Charles Bass noted a split into two groups and a leading suspect, Larry Hacker, as prints suggested his role.
Huie notes Ray boasts prison escapes over years and could leave Tennessee prison within two years. Authorities tracked three to four escapees near Brushy Mountain and Twin Forks with SWAT teams, helicopters, and a large communications van amid a wide manhunt.
Rescued the gunmen in the school released 16 schoolchildren and a teacher after they became ill. Last week, terrorists on the train freed two women and a man amid strain. Mediators Mrs Soumokil and Dr Tan agreed to help but met with terrorists aboard the train.
President Carter links fall in energy progress to oil and auto lobbies opposing tougher standards and bans on heavy cars. He urges congressional action to counter lobbying influence as setbacks mount for his energy agenda.
First Lady Rosalynn Carter, nearing the end of a two week Latin American goodwill tour, called the trip helpful to President Carter and a success. She faced a brief illness but resumed duties and praised emerging dialogue on human rights with Latin American leaders. She met with Romulo Betancourt and Carlos Andres Perez and returns to Washington soon. In Paris a separate note, The Paris Metro marked its first anniversary with a party at Porte Maillot station drawing 1,800 guests amid wine and subways memorabilia.
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