Guest Editorial on de Gaulle and Russia in Moscow Parley
The Montgomery Advertiser argues that de Gaulle and Russia seek a world shift diminishing U S influence in Europe. It notes France’s historical ties, fears Russian expansion, and questions whether U S deterrence and Marshall Plan-era support can be sustained, suggesting de Gaulle aims to shift power toward Europe and away from American guidance.
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Montgomery
de Gaulle
Moscow
United States
Europe
Russia
America
North America
Asia
U.S
France
Italy
Dismissals Among Athens Residents listed in Hospital Notes
A column of hospital dismissals names Mrs John DeLong Marlin Jr and Mrs Sherman Pierce among Athens residents, alongside other listed families including Mrs Bobby Wayne James and infant daughter, Mrs Jack Coffey and infant daughter, and Mrs Billy Cole with infant son. The entries provide street addresses in Athens Decatur Tanner Moulton and surrounding areas.
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John DeLong Marlin Jr
Athens
Billy Joe Parker
DecatUr
Sherman Pierce
Trinity
Evan Brown Tanner
Locust St
Curtis Jones Benson
Puckett Ave
Selvin Frances Allen
Bobby .Wayne James
Lake Ave
Jack Coffey
Moulton
Billy Cole
20Th Ave
Doris Marie Dodson
Jane Callahan
Beard St
Johnny Dutton
Aubrey Schoft
Park St
Raymond Scotty Terry
Clearview St
Local Names and Addresses in Tennessee Area Directory
A fragmented listing shows multiple individuals and addresses across Taft Decatur and Rogersville Tennessee. Names include Melinda Legg Marsha Greenhaw Phillip Morris Evelyn Bradley Betty Sims Quida Marks Eva Smith John Coaum Barbara Miller and others with street numbers such as 1708 Buena Vista Circle 1704 Sandra St SW 1204 11th Ave SE and 401 3rd Ave SW.
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Melinda Kay
Mayan Ave
Larry Dean
Stevenson
Taft
Tennessee
Marsha Greenhaw
7Th Ave
Phillip Morris
Buena Vista Circle
Evelyn Bradley
Sherman St
Betty Sims
Decatur
Quida Marks
Sandra St
Billy Cunninghan
Bilhaps Court
Eva Smith
John Coaum
3Rd Ave
Barbara Miller
Rogersville
Miss Elaine Hovis Capshaw Mrs Willie Dollin Lane
Miss Elaine Hovis Capshaw and Mrs Willie Dollin Lane of Athens are listed in this brief society notice as residents or attendees tied to social events or engagements. The item records their names and place mention without further details.
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Elaine Hovis
Capshaw
Willie Dollin Lane
Athens
Artillery Close Fire Supports Cavalry in Viet Nam Skirmish
In a coastal battle near Viet Nam, B Company 2nd Battalion 7th Cavalry with Captain Mike Kalla faced moderate casualties as enemy troops stood 10 yards apart. First Sgt. Ulric C. Nelson blamed no artillery for troop wounds and praised the unit’s firepower. Marine staff spots open for Captain William S. Carpenter Jr. after his napalm and artillery call saved a paratroop unit on June 9.
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2Nd Battalion
7Th Cavalary, Airmobile
Mike Kalla
Cleveland
Ohio
Ulric C. Nelson
Burbank
Calif
Viet Nam
Nelson
U.S
William S. Carpenter Jr
Local Names List Attributed To Elkmont Athens Areas
A damaged OCR fragment lists individuals and addresses including Marion Roberts Elkmont Betty George Kenneth Black West Main Hartselle infant Willie Slaughter Joe Fletcher Elkmont David Culbreth Hope Mills Leroy Fletcher Athens Rickie Barnes Athens Raymond Martin Athens Nelly Poe Marlin Athens Mary Cordy Athens Jeanette LeCroix Athens Elvie Becom Athens.
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Marion P. Roberts
Elkmont
Betty Sue George
Kenneth Black
West Main
Hartselle
Henry Moss
Willie Slaughter
Harvest
Joe Fletcher
David Culbreth
Hope Mills
North Carolina
Leroy Fletcher
Athens
Rickie Barnes
Raymond Silas Martin
Nelly Poe Marlin
Mary Cordy
Jeanette LeCroix
Elvie G Becom
Space Agency Chief to Speak at National Air Show
NASA is scheduled to speak with Paul Poberezny and a precision flying competition set for 1 30 p m Saturday. Rides run Sunday morning and afternoon with a second skydiving exhibition and flying demonstrations. An Atlanta pilot’s plane similar to the WWI French ace Nungesser’s is featured.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Paul Poberezny
Experimental Airccraft Association
CAP Birmingham Sets Nuclear Attack Civil Defense Drill
CAP Birmingham will take part in a Southeast wide test to evaluate wing readiness to aid the State Civil Defense in a possible nuclear attack. Civil Air Patrol commander Harry Tooker urged local pilots to register with Civil Defense, with night and day contact numbers provided.
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Birmingham
Proctor
Civil Defense
Civil Air Patrol
Harry Tooker
Office of Civil Defense
Tooker
Pryor Field
U. S. Air Force
Southeast
Fortune Teller Released After Restoring Funds and Reduced Charge
A Courtland fortune teller identified as Sister Ann Johnson was released from Lawrence County jail after paying back 1000 dollars to a Decatur woman. The grand larceny charge was reduced to petit larceny and Judge Bill Lee ordered payment of 386 dollars in court costs.
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Moulton
Courtland
Lawrence County
Decatur
Sister Ann Johnson
Bill Lee
Births Report From Athens Limestone and Decatur General
Mr and Mrs Willie Dean Lane of Athens welcome a daughter at Athens Limestone. Mr and Mrs John Waymen King of 422 Lafayette St Decatur greet a daughter at Decatur General. Mr and Mrs Charles Maxwell of Falkville 1 announce a son at Decatur General. In 1940 the Battle of France marked a German victory.
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Willie Dean Lane
Athens
Athens-Limestone
John Waymen King
Lafayette St
Decatur General
Charles Maxwell
Falkville 1
France
Pulaski Man Takes Own Life Near Maples Bridge
A 51 year old Pulaski Tennessee man James Davis Fulton apparently hanged himself at Elk River near Maples Bridge on Friday in the early afternoon. Coroner Charlie Sammet said Fulton left a note for his wife of three months and died about 3 45 p m with feet four feet above water. Fulton later found by Willis Bates. employer said he failed to show up for work at a shoe factory. Deputy Nolan Davis assisted in the case and services were pending.
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Elemont
Pulaski
Tenn
Elk River
Maples Bridge
Here
Charlie Sammet
Sammet
Willis Bates
James Davis Fulton
Fulton
Cor Ooner
Bates
Dep
Nolan Davis
Water Curb Urged Amid Town Creek Water Shortage
Town Creek faces a critical water shortage as one well runs dry. Utilities Board Chairman Claude Bracklin urged residents Friday to limit water use to prevent a full crisis.
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Town Creek
Utilities Board
Claude Bracklin
Bracklin
Auto Safety Bill Seeks $51 Million for Commerce Dept
The proposal would authorize 51 million dollars for the secretary of commerce to run the act for three years. Sponsors say it does not impose federal standards on about 90 million cars, but it pushes stronger state vehicle inspections for used cars and requires the secretary to report to Congress on state inspection adequacy. Less than half the states currently have such programs.
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Secretary of Commerce
Ssecretary of Commerce
Congress
Obituary Notice Henry M. McAbee 58
Henry M. McAbee aged 58 of 1508 Chestnut Street died at 5 30 p m today at Decatur General Hospital Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Gunthorp Funeral Home
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Henry M. McAbee
Chestnut St
Decatur General Hospital
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Funeral services set for Frank Pickett killed in Cleveland
Funeral home announces services for Frank Pickett formerly of Decatur who was killed in Cleveland Ohio on Thursday. Reynolds Funeral Home will announce arrangements and details for the service.
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Frank Pickett
Decatur
Cleveland
Ohio
Reynolds Funeral Home
Hartselle Man Hilman Tapscott Dies at 42
Hilman Tapscott 42 of 410 Pine Street died Thursday at 8 45 am in Hart selle Hospital Services set for Sunday at 12 30 pm at First Baptist Church Burial in Somerville Cemetery Reynolds Funeral Home directing Survivors include his mother Emma Tapscott two nieces three nephews two aunts two uncles and a grandfather Body to be taken to church at noon and remain until the funeral hour
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Hartselle
Hilman Tap‘scott
Pine Street
First Baptist Church
Somerville
Reynolds Funeral Home
Emma Tapscott
Funeral services for Ernest Trammell
Ernest Trammell formerly of Hillsboro died in Nashville Town. Funeral will be 1 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Hillsboro with burial at Elliott Cemetery. Reynolds Funeral Home directing. Survivors include four daughters, two sons, two brothers, two sisters, 18 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
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Ernest Trammell
Hillsboro
Nashville
First Baptist Church of
Elliott Cemetery
Reynolds Funeral Home
Annie Rayford
Lenna Kimbell
Georgia Lyles
Trinity
Ethel Phillips
Raymond Trammell
Lima
Ohio
L. V. Trammell
J. J. Trammell
Springville
Morris Trammell
Malone
Mattie Miller
Cleveland
Leo Douglas
Tuscumbia
Mississippi Civil Rights March Sparks Philadelphia Protest
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr leading a Mississippi civil rights march denounces lawlessness in Philadelphia after tear gas and violence. A 5 car convoy from Canton departs following clashes as 52 young Negro men resume a longer odyssey toward Tougaloo.
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Philadelphia
Canton
U.S. 5
Tougaloo
Memphis
James H. Meredith
Mississippi
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Lawrence School Board Awards Classroom Pacts
MOULTON The Lawrence County board of education accepts the resignation of Billy Driskell from Courtland and awards contracts totaling 136 293 to J. E. Johnson for construction at West Morgan High School. The district plans a 90 000 gymnasium and a five mill tax referendum to fund Hillsboro district improvements.
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Lawrence School Board
Moulton
Lawrence
Ac County Board of Education
Billy
Ray Driskell
Courtland
J. E. Johnson
Construction Co
Decatur
Cross
Driskell
West Morgan
Sixx
Centrallgaching
Silas Cross
Board of Revenue
Tthe Construction
Hills
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley High School
Millsboro Elemen
Hillsboro
Italy
Accidents at 6th Ave and 11th St prompt notes
An 10:12 a.m. collision at 6th Ave SE and 11th St involved a 1963 Chevrolet driven by Lottie Pace Lane and a 1966 Ford tractor-trailer driven by Benjamin Wilson of Immokalee Florida. The truck was owned by D and H Produce Co. Mizpah Chapter No. 19 Order of the Eastern Star meets Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple to install officers after a 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper.
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6Th Ave
L1th St
Lottie Pace Lane
Decatur
Benjamin Wilson
Immokalee, Fla
11Th St
D & H Produce Co
Haines City
Fla
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Tension Surrounds Senate Waiter Incident Case
Senator Dodd refused to detail the warning as a witness intimidation dispute erupts after Michael O Hara, former Dodd aide, helped remove files and spoke with journalists. Dodd says his son Jeremy confronted O Hara in a Senate cafeteria and regrets the outburst. O Hara says Dodd denounced threats and vows to pursue him after the committee hearing.
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Stennis
Dodd
Jeremy
Senate
Michael O’hare
O'Hara
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
O’hare
O'Hare
Senate Committee
Aftr Stennis
Wedding of Allen McKee and Dorothy Eudy
A wedding of much interest last Saturday joined Allen McKee and Dorothy Eudy. Mr and Mrs Olen Hamilton of Prattville and Mr and Mrs Arvil McKee of Decatur visited Bessie Hamilton last weekend. Mr and Mrs Alton Lott and family spent the weekend with relatives in Birmingham. Marvin Oden is slowly improving from a stroke.
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Allen McKee
Dorothy Eudy
Olen. Hamilton
Prattville
Arvil McKee
Decatur
Bessie Hamilton
Alton Lott
Birmingham
Marvin Oden
Groundbreaking Planned for Watershed Channel Project
Nance estimated the channel cost at 234520 dollars but withheld details until a contract is let. A groundbreaking ceremony will involve Sen John Sparkman and Rep Bob Jones with date to be announced. The watershed aims to drain hundreds of acres and save the county millions in the future. Cameron was named in charge, with praise for the State Soil Conservation Service and Rep Jones. Sherrill Parker was thanked for local service.
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John Sparkman
Bob Jones
Cameron
Board of Revenue
Watershed Program
State Soil Conservation Service
Rep. Jones
Sherrill Parker
Grand Jury Members Are Listed in Morgan County
The Morgan County second grand jury was empaneled before Judge Newton B Powell and recessed to Aug 15. State's attorneys requested dismissal at the start of a two week civil term. Foreman not yet chosen. Names and occupations include John E Beard Decatur Row land Compton Lloyd P Downs Hartselle Alabama Flour Mills Edward Dunkin Decatur Prestolite Milford Fields Hartselle Wolverine Tube Jack Garner Hartselle Wolverine Tube Walter D Gatlin Hartselle salesman James W Glasgow Hartselle Chemstrand John D Hammon Decatur Worthington Corp Hubert W Lawrence Hartselle county employee Marvin Loney Somerville Alabama Flour Mills Grace Mikell Somerville brick mason Billy H Oaks Lacey's Spring Redstone Arsenal Malcolm Owens Hartselle Red Stone Arsenal William C Phillips Trinity Wolverine Tube W L Plemons Hartselle farmer Fred Smith Trinity merchant James Thomas Scott Somerville Redstone Arsenal Talmidge O Wallace Decatur Fruehauf Corp. Denise Puckett Somerville visiting great grandmother Malinda Lewis. Lane Baker family Eva visited parents A P Baker. Lost Beagle hounds, contact Melvin Blocker. A pair of boys glasses found between Rockeek Church and Smith's store.
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Morgan County
Newton B. Powell
John E. Beard
Decatur
Row‘land Compton
Lloyd’ P. Downs
Hartselle
Alabama Flour Mills
Edward Dunkin
Prestolite
Milford Fields
Wolverine
Jack Garner
Walter D. Gatlin
James W. Glasgow
Chemstrand
John D. Hammon
Worthington Corp
Hubert W. Lawrence
Marvin Loney
Somerville
Grace Mikell
Brick Mason
Billy H. Oakes
Lacey’s Spring
Redstone Arsenal
Malcolm Owens
William C. Phillips
Trinity
Wolverine Tube
W. L. Plemons
Farmer
Fred Smith
Merchant
James Thomas Scott
Talmidge O. Wallace
Decatur, Fruehauf Corp
Lane Baker
Eva
A. P. Baker
Melvin Blocker
Rockeek Church
Smith’s
U.S. Weather In 1798 Congress Passed the Alien Acts
In 1798 Congress enacted the Alien and Sedition Acts amid early federal tensions. The measure aimed to curb dissent and regulate immigration while shaping national security policy.
Complete Weather Brief for River June 25
River weather notes sunset at 7:05 p.m. today sunrise at 4:03 a.m. tomorrow and moonset at 12:20 a.m. Tomorrow. The full moon arrives July 2. Aldebaran in Taurus rises in morning twilight and Venus will pass north of Aldebaran early July.
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Aldebaran
Taurus
Venus
Decatur Area Weather and River Forecast Summary
Decatur and vicinity expect clear to partly cloudy skies with warm nights and hot afternoons. Winds mostly light to variable, southerly 6 to 12 mph by Sunday. High around 92 today, low near 62 tonight, with stable conditions through Saturday and Sunday.
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Decatur
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