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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1967

Page

2

Alabama News Briefs Highlight Governor Wallace and Extradition

Governor Lurleen Wallace undergoes a routine physical in Montgomery at St. Margaret's Hospital. In Jacksonville Florida a couple faces robbery and torture charges for an 81 year old woman as warrants are issued for Walter Henry Eady and Earline Nickerson for extradition. Mobile reports Dr Bennie McWhan will address 3000 delegates to the American Baptist Association.

Montgomery Lurleen Wallace St. Margaret's Hospital Jacksonville Fla Ee Ee Sai Walter Henry Eady Earline ‘Nickerson Mobile Bennie McWha Japan American Baptist Associa Book Ark

Weather note for Decatur with sun and moon times

River and weather summary reports Decatur notes on sunset at 8 04 p m moon rise and full moon times plus sunrise and daylight hours. Temperature at 8 a m was 73 with no rain in the prior 24 hours and a low at 5 38 this morning.

Decatur

Senate vote looms on travel expense reforms amid drug concerns

White-haired Dodd and private groups face a Tuesday Senate vote over travel expense rules as Richard H. Bhan raises alarms about states as a nation of drug users and the widening drug problem from aspirin to heroin.

Dodd Senate Richard H. Bhan

Limestone colony man chooses Arkansas option after royalties offer

A Limestone native now residing in Arkansas says he declined a landowner deal offering $1,000 per acre in royalties on all phosphate mined. The statement highlights potential gains from phosphate operations and shifts the focus to regional mineral negotiations.

Tive Arkansas Optinne Todack

Qn the job accidents kill more in the year

The report states 11 people died in job related accidents that year, up from 400 and more than in 1965.

Curfew M leader cites incident as police clash casts doubt

The Rev. Joseph E Boone of the Christian Leadership Conference said a young man named Richmond was shot in the leg by an officer on Monday. Richmond claimed he saw a man hide behind a car throw a gas bomb at police and flee the scene.

Joseph E. ‘Boone Christian Leadership Conference Douglas Richmond

Wanted and For Sale Classified Fragments

Fragile notices list a phone contact 355 7210 and vague items including a 1936 Chevrolet for sale and a reference to building sales. The text is severely garbled with broken phrases and uncertain details about market items and prices.

State officials listed for administration roles

Governors and several state leaders including attorney general, agriculture secretary, superintendent of education, state auditor, state treasurer and secretary of state are named among administration figures. The fragment references these titles in a partial list of officials.

Agriculase Secienipstoner Education State Austor

Florence Austin Tin at 719 100 Avenue SE

A brief item notes Florence Austin Tin located at 719 100 Avenue SE. The entry presents a concise street address without additional context or events.

Florence Austin Ave. SE

Decatur Masons and Market Gather Thursday Activities

Decatur officers of Chapter 38 Royal Arch Masons meet at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. The Decatur Curb and Country Market opens 1st Ave and Grant St SE Thursday from 4 40 to 6 p.m. with butter beans cabbage green apples cucumbers for freezing and pickling. The Decatur Women’s Temperance Union meets Thursday at 3 p.m. at Mrs Loyd D. Spain’s Huntsville residence serving Decatur area for Southern Life connections.

Decatur Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple 1St Ave Grant St. SE The Women’s Temperance Union Loyd D. Spain Huntsville Southern Life

Missing woman Ethel Vaughn reported three months overdue

Police say 39 year old Mrs. Ethel Vaughn has been missing for three months. Joe Tucker of 1803 Chestnut Street notified authorities that his sister left his home and has not returned. He noted she was last seen near the river by Keller Memorial Bridge, has brown hair and weighs about 105 pounds.

Ethel Vaughn Joe E. Tucker Chestnut St

Market slips as volume eases on a weak session

In New York trading the market edged lower as investors weighed mixed factors. Volume for the first four hours totaled about 7.26 million shares versus 7.64 million on Tuesday with declines exceeding advances and the Dow down slightly.

New York Dave Jones Askaduiel Everage

Wrist watch at hospital with radio transmitter paging system

A wrist watch was described for hospital use featuring a radio transmitter and an electronic paging system.

Market Price Report for Hens and Farms in Atlanta

Atlanta area market notes show active offerings and adequate supplies. Prices favor hens with heavy types around 13 percent and light types near 4 percent, reflecting farm price levels amid steady demand.

Atlanta

Wallaces Show Interest In Hit Youngster

The wife of former Gov George Wallace is treated for a malignant condition around the eyes and head of a girl named Linda. Doctors say she has less than a year to live. Vernon helped arrange Linda’s transfer to New York for care as fundraising leads to pay for the trip and medical expenses.

Vernon Linda New York

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