Two-Car Crash Sends Three to Local Hospital
A collision on Alabama 67 south of Decatur sent three people to Decatur General Hospital. Truitt H. Patterson 17 and James E. Patterson 18 of Hartselle were listed in satisfactory and good condition respectively, while James Lee Goodwin 32 of Decatur was treated and released. State Trooper R. T. Williams investigated.
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Decatur
Alabama
Decatur General Hospital
Truitt H. Patterson
Hartselle
Decatur General
James E. Patterson
James Lee Goodwin
Decatur 2
R. T. Williams
Regional 4H conference draws Limestone County delegates
About 250 4H members attended the 13th annual Regional Resource Development Conference at Fontana Village North Carolina last week. Limestone County delegates included Vicki Gover Extension Farm Agent Maron Patterson and Tommy Boyd.
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Athens
Limestone County
Fontanna Village
N.C
Vicki Gover
Maron Patterson
Tommy Boyd
Discrimination suit targets Alabama state agencies
Eight Alabama agencies face a federal discrimination suit alleging Negroes are passed over for jobs, with few interviews or hires above custodial levels. The suit cites low Negro representation among 3,071 full-time employees and argues the state lacks federal recruitment and interview practices.
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U.S
Justice Department
Alabama
Senate expected to approve TVA Bridge Act amendments
The Senate is poised to pass Jones amendments to the TVA Bridge Act enabling a 2.7 million repair on the Southern Railway Co. bridge over the Tennessee River near Decatur. TVA plans engineering changes and expects to begin work if funds are available. The 98 year old bridge is cited as a navigation hazard and has been struck by tows in recent years.
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Jones
TVA
Southern Railway Co
Tennessee River
Decatur
House of Representatives
Rep
Here
Bank of Ardmore marks 50th anniversary open house
Ardmore Bank of Ardmore celebrates 50 years with open house today through Saturday inviting visitors to register for $100 in savings bonds. At Ardmore International Wooden Container Corp. operations resumed after a May 20 fire with all 120 employees back at work, says President Charles Brewer.
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Ardmore
Ardmore Jaycees
First National Bank
Bank of
International Wooden Container Corp
Charles Brewer
Two Women Injured In Hartselle Wreck
Two women sustained injuries in a two car collision at West Main and Prospect Drive in Hartselle. Velma S Kell of Hartselle remained hospitalized while Ina Mae Raburn Stover of Decatur was treated and released. Stover was driving the other car. Kell was a passenger in a car driven by Thomas Kell of Decatur.
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Hartselle
Velma S. Kell
Hartselle 2
Ina Mae Raburn Stover
Decature
West Main
Prospect
Kell
Hartselle Hospital
Stover
Thomas Kell
Detatur
Notes Of Interest Ecatur Jayceettes Meet Tonight
The Ecatur Jayceettes monthly membership meeting is scheduled for tonight at 7 at the own towner venue. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming activities and community projects.
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Ecatur Jayceettes
TV Special On Violence at Alabama ETV Network
The University of Alabama presents a TV special Violence, Reason, and the Role of the University Friday June 14 at 8 p.m. on the Alabama ETV Network. Panelists include Daniel Meador Thomas Alexander Robert Hall James Jensen, moderated by James Jensen.
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University of Alabama
Alabama Etv
University of “Alabama
Daniel Meador
Law School
Thomas Alexander
Robert Hall
Behavioral Laboratory
James Jensen
Wallace Campaign Help Link Said Not Wanted in Florida Suit
A Jacksonville court heard a suit against Warren H. Folks Carter Gibbs and Mrs. R. C. Holloway over Wallace campaign activities. The action seeks to bar Folks from involvement in the Wallace bid while alleging thousands of dollars were raised but not turned over to Wallace. Folks defends his actions calling himself a patriot and a segregationist with ties to Wallace headquarters in Montgomery.
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Jacksonville
George Wallace
Alabama
Warren H. Folks
Wallace
Carter Gibbs
R. C. Holloway
Holloway
Allabama
Montgomery
No Curtail Spending Seen For Anti Poverty Program
North Carolina SBA official tells Alabama advisory council that Congress will not cut anti poverty spending while trimming domestic Vietnam war funding. He stresses SBA is a true loan program for solid entrepreneurs and urges business leaders to help abolish poverty.
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Ted Karpf
H. M. McKenzie
North Carolina
Small Business Administration
Congress
Alabama Advisory Council
SBA
McKenzie
Vietnam
United States
America
Moulton Ground Breaking Set for Water System Project
Mayor Ben Corum and city officials will observe a ground breaking for the $1,343,000 Moulton water system. The project includes an 80 acre lake and dam on Turkey Creek, four contracts, a 50 000 gallon tank, transmission lines, and a treatment facility. Bids were approved after grants from the Economic Development Administration and the system should serve the area for two years adding about 200 customers. Open house will mark completion and the lake will be named during the event.
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Moulton
Ben Corum
Water “Board
Economic Development Administration
Alexander
C'man School Money Approved
A $300,000 federal grant approved for the Cullman County Area Vocational Technical School will fund construction and 15 vocational courses serving more than 1,000 students. Gov. Albert Brewer said funds come from the Appalachian program.
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Montgomer
Ala
Cullman County Area
Albert Brewer
Gray Seeks Athens Post for City Council Seat Four
Roy Frank Gray announces candidacy for Athens city council place four in the Aug 13 election. He joins incumbent Lester Cole and L. B. Terry in the race. Gray is a Navy veteran and former postal carrier with a wife Marjorie and son Steve.
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Athens
Roy
W. Market
Lester Cole
L. B. Terry
Gray
U.S. Navy
Athens College
G.I. Bill
U.S. Post Office
Marjorie Grove
Steve
John C. Calhoun Jr. College
Cole
Robert Allen Tinnon
Tetley
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142Nd Signal Bn
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