Court Enjoins War Study From Times Publication
Federal Judge Murray Gurfein ordered the New York Times to halt publication of material from a secret Pentagon Vietnam War study for four days. The FBI is investigating possible criminal violations connected to the leak as the government seeks a permanent injunction.
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New York Times News Service
New York
Murray I. Gurfein
New York Times
Pentagon
Justice Department
The
Times
Gurfein
United States
the Times
Murray Gurfein
Federal District Court House
Foley Square
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
John W. Hushen
Department
Armory Site Toured By State Adjutant General
Alabama’s top military officer Maj. Gen. Charles A. Rollo toured the Armory site on Beltline Highway near Danville Road in Decatur. He called it an excellent location for occupants and the community and noted its proximity to town for emergencies.
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Charles Rollo
State Adjutant General
Decatur
Dee Proctor
Alabama
National Guard Army Reserves Armory
Charles A. Rollo
George Wallace
1343Rd
Eng. Bat Group
Beltline
Danville Rd
Rufus Sheperd
Armory
Health Agency for Region Discussed in 13-County North Alabama Area
First steps toward forming a regional health planning agency covering 13 North Alabama counties occurred Tuesday night at the Decatur Chamber of Commerce. Delegates appointed committees to select a 49-member central advisory council to govern the new agency, which aims to coordinate health programs regionally and become fully operational by early 1972.
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Alabama
Decatur
Albert Brewer
Kermit Pitt
Four Year Appalachia Act Extension Wins House Approval
Congress approved a four year extension of the Appalachia Regional Act by a 275 to 104 vote. Rep. Bob Jones originated the measure and led the extension in a three part bill creating a public works acceleration program and extending the Economic Development Administration. The act directs federal aid to Tri County projects in Lawrence Limestone and Morgan including more than $2 million in health facility grants and over $4 million in operating funds for the Tri County Appalachian Regional Health Planning Commission. The measure now goes to President Nixon for signature.
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Appalachia
Congress
Bob Jones
Economic Development Administration
Nixon
Tri-County
Lawrence
Limestone and
Morgan
Decatur
Moulton
Athens
Tri County
Appalachian Regional Health Planning Commission
Heatwave Persists as Storms Hit North Alabama
National Weather Service warns hot muggy conditions remain across North Alabama. Decatur is forecast to reach 92 degrees today after a Tuesday high of 92. Severe storms brought golf ball size hail to western Limestone County and caused trees to fall in southeast Decatur. winds were reported as well.
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North
Alabama
National Weather Service
Decatur
Limestone County
Weather Service
McBride Plans to Sell Confiscated Beer to State Board
Morgan County Sheriff John McBride will sell 250 cases of confiscated beer to the Alabama Beverage Control Board for 2.25 per case. The $562.50 proceeds go to the Morgan County general fund, reversing the former policy of dumping confiscated beer.
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Morgan County
John McBride
McBride
Alabama Beverage Control Board
Morgan County General Fund
On This Date 1897 Alaska Gold Rush Begins
The calendar notes the 1897 Alaska gold rush began with news of a rich Bonanza Creek find. The snippet mentions weather outlook and local pages, including obituaries and entertainment listings, in the Tennessee Valley region.
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Alaska
Bonanza Creek
Alabama Senate panel OKs unified air pollution bill
The Senate Business and Labor Committee approved a unified air pollution control bill 7 to 1 in Montgomery. Witnesses praised the measure as one of the best in the nation, with eight sponsors backing the plan and Gov. George Wallace ally Sen. Wilson providing support after review.
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Montgomery
Ala
Senate Business and Labor Committee
Alabama
Walter Givham
Dallas County
Givham
Senate
Bob Wilson
Walker County
Wilson
George Wallace
John Daniel
Alabama Air Pollution Control Commission
Bureau of Environmenal Health
State Department of Health
Decatur Daily News Tip Contest Broadcast
Readers are invited to call the Decatur Daily at 353 4612 to report news tips. If the tip is judged the best of the week the winner receives 5 dollars plus a bonus for regular Daily subscribers.
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Decatur Daily
Good Catch Mr. Jack Burrows Boat For Sale
Decatur Daily Want Ad notes Briarwood Apartments owner sold a 16 foot boat after receiving over 20 responses. Ad lists a 1970 16 Kingfisher with swivel seats, steering wheel, new 40 hp Evinrude electric start and trailer. Contact numbers provided for viewing.
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Jack Burrows
Briarwood Apartments
Decatur Daily Want
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John N. Mitchell
Imes
United States Court House
U.S
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Alexander M. Bickel
Yale Law School
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Bickel
Hess
William P. Rogers
Alabama National Guard
Amy
Hartselle
National Guardsmen
Tony Estes
Health Agency For Region
Chattanooga, Tenn
Mid-South Synod of
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Angela Davis
M.D. Plowden
Alabama Regional Medical Program
Birmingham
Preston Blanks
Office of Comprehensive Health Planning
Estes
Jones
Robinson Furniture
Second Ave
Decature
Iendnest
Tennessee Valley
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Daniel
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