Secret Service protection for five Democratic candidates begins
Five Democratic presidential contenders receive Secret Service protection at 12:01 a.m. without staff aid. Protectors assigned to Sen Edmund Muskie Sen Hubert Humphrey Gov George Wallace Sen George McGovern and Sen Henry Jackson will guard only the candidate. Estimated cost runs about 190000 to 200000 monthly per candidate.
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New York Times
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Robert
Martin R. Polmer
The
Treasury
Office of Law Enforcement
John
Connally
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
George C. Wallace
Alabama
George McGovern
South Dakota
Henry M. Jackson
Secret Service
Polmer
Decatur considers new hospital complex and bonds
At a Decatur city council meeting Dick Coffey proposed a certificate of incorporation for a 125 bed hospital costing 4.5 million dollars near Medical Park on Somerville Road. A medical clinic board would oversee bond sales, with physicians including Dr. Roland Guice and Dr. Jimmy Wiley involved. decision postponed for legality study.
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Decatur
Medical Park
Southwest
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
Hospital Affiliates
Nashville
Baugh-Wiley-Smith
4Th Ave
Dick Coffey
Somerville Rd
Coffey
Medical Clinic
Dalton Guthrie
Guy Rogers
R.T. Acker
Extended Care, Inc
Louisville
Guthrie
Medical Clinic Board
Industrial Development Board
Hartselle
Pineview
Roland Guice
Jimmy Wiley
Guice
Bandits Hit Ice Cream Stand At Hurricane Creek Park
Manager Bill Rodgers discovered a theft at Hurricane Creek Park as someone backed a truck into the site last night and stole nearly everything including ice cream, postcards, souvenirs, and the cash register though no cash was present. The park lies on a nature trail into the gorge north of McKinley Divide along the Tennessee Valley.
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Vinemont
Bill Rodgers
Hurricane Creek Park
McKinley Divide
Tennessee Valley
Explosive blast hits central Belfast killing six
A 100 pound bomb exploded in a delivery truck on Donegall Street Belfast killing six people including a child and two police officers and wounding 97. Police say terrorists lured victims toward the blast by false Church Street warnings as ambulances rushed to the scene.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Donegall Street
Church Street
Donegall
Offensive at Long Cheng Escalates in Laos War
In Vientiane informed sources report North Vietnamese forces backed by tanks and heavy artillery launched a broad offensive against the Long Cheng base near the Plain of Jars. Separately Washington reports the Supreme Court agreed to revisit the 1966 Miranda decision. The Interior Department also released an environmental impact analysis on the Trans-Alaska pipeline noting a Canadian route would cause less harm.
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Vientiane
Laos
Long Cheng
Plain of Jars
O— Washington
The
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Interior Department
Canada
Former Legislator Sentenced 5-Year Term In Car Theft Case
State Senator Ray Wyatt of Pell City received two concurrent two year prison terms from U.S. District Judge Clarence W. Allgood after convictions on two counts involving receiving concealing storing selling or disposing of stolen vehicles. Wyatt appealed to the Fifth Circuit and posted a $10,000 bond.
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Ray Wyatt
Pell City
U.S. Dist
Clarence W. Allgood
Wyatt
Julian Butler
Huntsville
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
FBI
Wayne Manness
Georgia
Alabama
Hartselle Man Killed in Main Street Truck Crash
Luther Douglas 49 died when his truck blew a front tire and struck the Stewart and Bennett Building at 323 West Main Street in Hartselle. Coroner Guy Hollaway listed cause as a broken neck. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Hartselle Memory Gardens. Survivors include widow Mary Douglas and two sons.
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Hartselle
Main St
Guy Hollaway
Luther Douglas
Hollaway
Douglas
Stewart and Bennett
West Main St
Harris St
Peck Funeral Home Chapel
Willis Vickery
Hartselle Memory Gardens
Peck
Mary Douglas
Richard Douglas
Perry Douglas
Evie Allen
Mobile
Maggie G Land
Gibertown
Public Schools Dead In Wilcox County Sparks Bitter Debate
In Wilcox County Alabama a federal court order forcing majority to minority transfers triggered white student withdrawals and closed classrooms while black families accept desegregation. White officials say public education is dying as private schooling uptake rises and truancy proves hard to curb. Page 5 continues with public reaction and legal context.
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Camden
Ala
Wilcox County
Alabama
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Guy S. Kelly
Nixon
Kelly
Mary Lowe
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Hillsboro
Linda Rowley
Church St. NE
Tennessee River
Posey
Decatur General
Miss Rowley
William Szczepanski
By Winford Turner
Ben Windham
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Landers
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Australia
Athens
Bandits
Frigidaire Sales & Service
Robinson Furniture
Second Avenue
Kendal
Southern
Pine Hill High School
Wilcox County High School
Moore Academy
Bill Luker
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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