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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
3
Dismissals listed for William Fuqua of 5th Ave SE Mrs W N Horton of 4th Ave SE and Mrs Robert Higgins of Deca.
A 1966 record shows New York State police received a crime report roughly every eight minutes, illustrating the high volume of incidents across the year. This snapshot highlights persistent public safety demands and the era's policing workload.
Limestone faced widespread outages as storms brought down trees and limbs on power lines. About 30 trouble calls poured in from 4:50 p.m. to 7 p.m. while wind gusts reached up to 45 miles per hour per an unofficial gauge.
The note hints that long distance travel or communication is becoming a better value, suggesting a trend toward lower costs or easier access for distant connections. It frames the shift as a practical improvement in affordability and appeal.
In Toms River New Jersey the defense attorney for Charles Holland accused of murdering Ronald Sandlin indicated the defendant will not testify in his own defense. Corroborating testimony described a deadly assault with a heavy instrument causing multiple skull fractures and brain injuries.
Decatur native Ray Nixon former DeKalb Steel salesman and Decatur Iron and Steel associate has been named manager of Shelton Office Supply Co in Bank. Nixon serves on Decatur Boys Club and Morgan County Red Cross boards. He is a national director of the Alabama Jaycees and Morgan County March of Dimes president. Married to Pat Stephenson with two sons Stephen and Patrick.
The Alabama State Championship Rodeo opener was rained out last night in Athens. Action resumes tonight at 8 at Veterans Fairgrounds with another performance set for Saturday at 8 p.m. The rainout will be made up at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Jack Caddell of Decatur lost his passport steamship ticket travelers checks and cash to thieves in New York while attending a ball game. He began reissuing travel documents and plans a one month Europe tour aboard a steamship at 1 pm. EDT. His father confirmed reissues this morning and Caddell travels alone.
Pettus expects ruling the act unconstitutional while Harris finds only one minor issue and doubts a hearing. Veterans of World War I Morgan County Barracks 2405 and the auxiliary plan a covered dish supper July 3 at 6 30 p m at the Legion Home in Hartselle.
Thai Airways flight with 66 adults 6 children and a baby aboard plus seven crew crashed into the bay near an airport after a fierce rain squall struck. The Dane pilot led a mixed crew as officials prepared passenger counts from Tokyo Osaka and Taipei.
A married couple from Jasper were injured Thursday in a two car collision on Highway 69 two miles south of Cullman. John Chamers 18 and Ginger Chamers 17 were listed in good condition at Cullman Hospital. Joe Phillips of Cullman, driver of the other vehicle, was uninjured.
An incident in Hartselle injured an area resident Ray Speegle age 20 of Cullman. He was taken by Hartselle Ambulance Service to Black-Chandler Hospital. Officers Eulas Briscoe and J D Kent investigated and could not provide a condition update.
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