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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1975

Page

4

FBI Agents Killed in Oglala Shootout Amid Negotiations

Reports detail two FBI agents and one Indian killed as arrests were attempted near Oglala. Negotiations with Pine Ridge occupants followed a gun battle that left 16 men inside a house, with 8 women and children nearby. Officials say shots were fired during talks and some occupants escaped undetected later. The incident comes against a backdrop of the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation.

FBI Wounded Knee Legal Defense Fund American Indian Movement Russell Means Bureau of Indian Affairs Associated Press Oglala BIA Pine Ridge Wounded Knee The AIM

Service Station Robbers Sought

Three men robbed the cash register at the 6th Ave Arco Service Station and 24 hour market early Saturday. Edward O. Boyd Jr. said the trio, one armed with a small handgun, forced him to empty the cash register. It was not determined whether the suspects fled by car or on foot.

6Th Ave Arco Jerry Miller Sam Cowart Edward 0. Boyd Jr

Calhoun Sets Nurse Classes for RN and LPN Training

Calhoun Community College Allied Health division lists July August continuing education for RNs and LPNs. Programs include Nursing Practice Accountability with Doris Coppage July 1 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Cardio Pulmonary Assessment with Dr. Marguerite Kinney July 15 22 29 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cardiovascular Nursing with Joan Williamson Aug 7 9 a.m. to noon and Aug 14 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pharmacology for LPNs with Evelyn Bibb July 16 five weeks Mondays and Wednesdays 9 a.m. to noon.

Allied Health Division Calhoun Community College Doris Coppage Baptist Medical Center Birmingham Marguerite Kinney University of Alabama Joan Williamson Huntsville School of Nursing Evelyn Bibb BSN Nursing Development Department of Calhoun

Hart Visits Wallace Acknowledges Party Help From Warner

Hart said Marvin Warner a wealthy Ohio builder and Democratic national committeeman urged keeping Wallace in the party. He accompanied Warner and Mickey Griffin to the Alabama governor’s Montgomery mansion for a three hour meeting on June 16. Hart reported Wallace complained of state level moves to alter delegate selection and leaders’ refusals to answer Griffin. He said Wallace believes he could win a significant delegate share and possibly be on the ticket.

Wallace Marvin Warner Ohio Alabama Warner Hart Mickey Griffin Montgomery New Mexico North Carolina Tennessee Griffin

Kennedy says Iran may Boost oil prices up to 35 percent

Senator Kennedy reports Iranian officials expect an August to September oil price hike of up to 35 percent linked to attitudes of industrial consumer states. He says the trip did not reveal a plan to wreck Western economies and urges U.S. policy shift from confrontation to cooperation to influence OPEC decisions. He cites Gulf leaders wanting a restrained stance to keep prices in check.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy Iran Massachusetts Democrat Kennedy Saudi Arabia Iraq U.S Persian) Gulf United States Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Tragic Loss Highlights Gaps In Mental Health Care

Mrs. Roden recalls her son Buddy’s struggle with drugs and a mental illness diagnosis that delayed treatment. She notes the lack of affordable clinics and insurance barriers at local centers, and says public awareness and surveys are needed to address the severe drug problem.

Buddy Bryce Larkwood Drive James T. Parker

Bond Activism and Youth Shakeup in Decatur

Speaker argues today's students from freshmen to seniors show apathy despite calls for revolution and reform. He cites economic strain and social pressure, notes fund ideas for a Buddy memorial clinic would rely on public funds, and urges decisive action.

Bond

Salvation Army Campaign Progress Reported in Area Drive

Salvation Army official Lynn Fowler reports $34,050 raised by the Special Gifts Division and Duncan notes $44,254 from the Family Division. The Development Fund seeks $750,000 to fund a new regional headquarters, with continued contacts and outreach planned to close the gap.

Lynn Fowler Special Gifts Fowler Duncan Salvation Army Development Fund

Still Pan for Colorado Gold Draws Many Here

In Central City Colorado thousands hunt streams around the old mining town for gold. It attracts the unemployed and curious as days pass with slim prospects but the dream persists. placer mining yields small amounts. some like Darren Moline from Denver say outdoor life makes it worthwhile.

Jeffrey Ulbrich Associated Press Central City Colo Jim Lannoff North Clear Creek Lannon Golden Darren Moline Denver Colorado Rockies New Mexico Moline

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