Seven Slain in Detroit Narcotics War House
DETROIT AP seven people including four women and three men were shot dead at a Detroit home in what police call a gangland narcotics war. An eighth person is in critical condition at Ford Hospital. Police found a dozen handguns and narcotics paraphernalia. The victims were in the first floor living room. the women were tied up. A witness saw two men flee after the shots, near the 10th Precinct. The house was sparsely furnished and residents were quiet neighbors described.
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Detroit
James Bannon
Robert Gardner
Ford Hospital
Bannon
Gardner
10Th Precinct
Dan Smith
Bloodmobile Visit Set for St Johns Church
The bloodmobile will be at St Johns Episcopal Church 229 Jackson St SE Tuesday 11 am to 5 pm. Red Cross secretary Mrs Ware Foster says a goal of 125 pints for this visit, the last of the fiscal year ending June 30, has been set. Morgan County is 1768 pints short of the 3625 pint quota. The Decatur Daily co sponsors the drive.
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St. Johns Episcopal Church
Jackson St. SE
Ware Foster
Red Cross
Morgan County
Decatur Daily
Hot Weather To Stay Across Alabama
Alabamians sweltered Sunday in the hottest day of the year with 90s statewide. Mobile reached 97 degrees while Anniston and Tuscaloosa hit 96 and Decatur area 94. A high of 96 was forecast today as hot conditions persist through Tuesday with more widespread thunderstorms tonight northward.
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Mobile
Anniston
Tuscaloosa
Decatur
National Weather Service
Montgomery
Tom Turnipseed
George C. Wallace
Columbia
D. C
Alabama
U. S. Senate
Missing Air Force jet searched in the Pacific
In Honolulu a military aircraft search covered 700 miles southeast of Hawaii for a missing Air Force transport jet with 24 personnel aboard. The incident followed diverse briefs across the nation including an arraignment in Indianola Mississippi, a pollution suit by U S Steel in Birmingham, Alabama politics, and a local business ad.
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Honolulu
Pacific Ocean
Here
Air Force
Washington
Birmingham
United States Steel Corp
Stars and Stripes Named National Flag in 1777
On this date in 1777, the Continental Congress designated the Stars and Stripes as the national flag. Quick weather notes show a 40 percent shower chance today, 50 percent tonight, with highs of 96 and 92 degrees respectively and a low around 68. Tennessee Valley pride noted.
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Continental Congress
National Guard Mobilized After Albuquerque Disorder
Two battalions of the New Mexico National Guard were mobilized to support Albuquerque police after a wild night of disorder that wounded at least 13 by gunfire. Downtown businesses were burned or looted, police HQ was stoned, and about 150 people were arrested as a crowd of 500 gathered in a park.
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Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico National Guard
National Guard
Ed Hooten
Ft. Bliss
Tex
New Mexico
Cauthen Aims to Abolish State Justice of the Peace System
State Rep. David Cauthen proposes constitutional amendments to abolish JP civil jurisdiction and remove criminal authority. He also seeks to end JP fee structures and replace them with a statutory magistrate system for local warrants, arguing the JP system outlived its usefulness and violates a federal ruling.
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Montgomery
Morgan County
David Cauthen
Cauthen
Justice of the Peace Office
Justice of the Peace
Jps
Nine Babies Born In Australia Set Record
Four of the nine babies born to 29 year old Geraldine Brodrick were alive today with three in serious condition. The first baby girl delivered at dawn remains stable while two boys and a girl show ongoing concerns. Mrs Brodrick and Leonard husband live in Canberra and had fertility treatment to overcome a hormonal disorder.
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Sydney
Australia
Geraldine Brodrick
Decatur Daily Inside Column Highlights Bird on Wall
Tony Estes argues in his Inside column on page 2 that a bird on the wall is worth two in the bush, reflecting a local proverb and viewpoint.
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Decatur
J. O. Barnett
Tony Estes
Decatur Daily
Social Security bill promises large future benefits
A 35 year old earning over 10000 a year could see man and wife benefits over 1200 monthly at retirement under the new Social Security bill. A 50 year old with good earnings would reach about 650 monthly. Benefits rise with wage base and inflation, with taxes rising to about 750 annually by decade's end.
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Edwin L. Dale JR
New York Times News Service
Washington
House
Congress
Social Security Administration
Elliot L. Richardson
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