Small Businessman Key To Bigger Balanced Economy
Logan B Hendricks of the Small Business Administration told 31 North Alabama city representatives at a luncheon that small business is key to a balanced economy. The meeting, sponsored by TRVA SBA and State National Bank, opened Monday with 130 leaders hearing SBA programs and the five-part mission to grow balanced national, state, and local development.
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Bob Stansell
Logan B. Hendricks
Small Business Administration
North Alabama
Hendricks
Tennessee River Valley Association
State National Bank
First Federal Savings and Loan
SBA
Washington
Congress
Chamber of Commerce
Barrett C. Shelton
TRVA
Wiley S. Messick
Southeastern
Atlanta
Robert J. Hester
James C. Barksdale
Birmingham
Kennedy to speak at Alabama campus symposium
Presidential candidate Sen. Robert F. Kennedy will address Memorial Coliseum at the University of Alabama Thursday at 4 p.m. before flying to Vanderbilt University in Nashville. The Emphasis 68 symposium includes notable figures such as Roy Wilkins Melvin Belli and John Kenneth Galbraith among speakers.
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Tuscaloosa
Robert F. Kennedy
University of Alabama
Decatur Daily
Redding Pitt
Decatur
Cochairman
Kennedy
Memorial Coliseum
Edward Kennedy
Nashville
Vanderbilt University
Pitt
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Melvin Belli
Russell Kirk
Edward Schwartz
National Student Association
John Munro
Miles College
Charles Weltner
Sen
Ted Kennedy
Massachusetts
Bobby Kennedy
Kennedy Seeks Guarded Slum Housing Guarantees
Sen Robert F Kennedy criticized President Johnson housing plan as inadequate and urged amendments to ensure at least 75 percent of new housing be built in urban poverty areas. He spoke before the Senate housing subcommittee in Washington outlining proposals to involve slum dwellers in building managing and potentially owning projects.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
President Johnson
Senate
New York
Johnson
Powell Heads Spirit Of America in Decatur Fourth Fest
Circuit Judge Newton B. Powell will chair the second annual Spirit of America celebration to attract tens of thousands to Decatur on July 4. The event will involve Morgan, Lawrence, Limestone and Cullman Counties with a daylong schedule of games music food and entertainment and a fireworks display. Powell, a 1946 judge and past Alabama Tuberculosis Association president, leads an executive committee drawn from four counties. See POWELL on Page A-12.
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Ray Martin
Newton B. Powell
Powell
Alabama Tuberculosis Association
Alabama Association of Circuit Judges
Delano Park
Decatur High Stadium
Spirit of America
See Powell
2nd Street Crossing To Be Opened
The U S Bureau of Public Roads approves reopening the 2nd Street railroad crossing closed since last July on a temporary six month basis. Alabama Highway Department official B L Bray says federal consent allows reopening during city street work in the area.
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U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
2Nd St
B. L. Bray
Alabama Highway Department
Bray
Judge McRae New Jaycee President
Morgan County Judge C Ben Nett McRae was elected president of the Decatur Jaycees succeeding John McBride. McRae, 28, will assume the presidency May 1 after serving as internal vice president. He defeated Mickey Morrison for president. Wayne Mitchell was elected internal vice president and James Benfield external vice president. Board members include Frank Neville Sam Ober Bill Benfield Jim Duncan Jim McMurtrie Jon Williams Ken Porter Bryan Vann Ken Bryant and Carter Howard. He has chaired several club projects including co chairing the Miss Tennessee Valley Exhibition beauty contest in 1 See Page A-12.
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Morgan County
C. Bennett McRae
Decatur Jaycees
John McBride
McRae
The
Jaycees
McRaee
Mickey Morrison
Wayne Mitchell
James Ben
Frank Neville
Sam Ober
Bill Benfield
Jim Duncan
Jim McMurtrie
Jon Willians
Ken Porter
Bryan Vann
Ken Bryant
Carter Howard
Clu
Nobody Wants Historic Selma Hotel
In Selma Alabama a group of local businessmen who saved the Hotel Albert find no buyer at auction and only a chandelier and lobby furnishings sell for 1000 The old structure with a Florentine facade began in the 1850s and served as Confederate hospital and horse stables during the Civil War The building closed in January and may be torn down for a modern downtown motel with parts reused in a new project
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Selma
Ala
Albert
Adams
Israeli War Hero Dayan Injured In Cave Collapse
Defense Minister Moshe Dayan was seriously injured in a cave-in at an archeological dig near Azor Tel Aviv. He sustained chest and spinal injuries and was taken to Tel Hashomer Hospital where his condition showed signs of improvement. An official radio bulletin gave only that he was receiving treatment.
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Dayan
Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Tel Hashomer Hospital
Kol Israel
National Radio
Azor
Cholon
McCarthy and Kennedy Question Stirring Presidential Talk
A daily poll asks readers whether Senator McCarthy will step aside for Senator Kennedy in the upcoming presidential race. Voters are urged to call in before 9 A.M. tomorrow with their opinions.
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Sen. McCarthy
Sen. Kennedy
Montgomery doctors report surgery traces of abdominal infection
In Montgomery Alabama doctors say Governor Lurleen Wallace still shows traces of an abdominal infection after surgery eight days ago. In Saigon troops of the Americal Division claim 111 North Vietnamese regulars killed and eight Americans wounded in north coast skirmishes. In New York Jets quarterback Namath had corrective surgery on his left knee.
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Montgomery
Ala
Ken Reynolds
Lurleen Wallace
Saigon
U.S. Americal Division
NEW York
Joe Namath
New York Jets
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Winford Turner
New Jersey
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Judge McRae
New Jaycee President
Otis Adams
Chase
DIAL
Defense Ministry
Syria
Robinson Furniture
Otar
Magnavox
Gov. Rockefeller
GOP
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