Muskie Aims for Momentum In Illinois Primary Fight
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie faces two rivals in Illinois as two million voters vote in a dual Democratic presidential primary and delegate contest. Muskie seeks a strong preferential win and larger delegate margin to revive his White House bid ahead of remaining contests.
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Walter.r. Mears
Chicago
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Illinois
White House
Muskie
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
George McGovern
South Dakota
Action Delayed On New City Hospital
Hospital Affiliates of Nashville owns Baugh Wiley Smith Hospital and did not act on a 4 million hospital complex in Decatur. Plans called for replacing the 150 bed facility on a 45 acre site, with a proposed 4.5 million Medical Park hospital triggering community dissent and questions about staff transfers and expansion feasibility.
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Ben Windham
Nashville
Baugh- Wiley-Smith Hospital
Baugh-Wiley-Smith
Decatur
Medical Park
4Th Ave
Dick Coffey
Medical Park Hospital
Extendicare, Inc
Louisville
Coffey
Hartselle
Pineview
Supreme Court strikes down Tennessee voting residence rule
Washington AP reports the Supreme Court voted six to one to strike down Tennessee’s one year residency requirement for voting in state and federal elections. Mobile AP notes a separate bank robbery in west Mobile where two suspects with small caliber pistols stole 24300 dollars. In Decatur the hospitals plan 487 beds total pending new beds with Coffey proposing more and 12 to 14 physicians committed to work at the medical park hospital.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Tennessee
Mobile (Ap
West Mobile
Hartselle
Decatur
Coffey
Medical Park Hospital
Athens Firm Ordered to Stop Polluting Limestone Creek
The Alabama Water Improvement Commission ordered Petro Products, Inc. to cease polluting Little Piney Creek with oil near Athens. EPA investigators arrived for fact finding as residents cite chemical waste disposal concerns at the Petro site and potential flood-related contamination risks.
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Montgomery
Alabama Water Improvement Commission
Athens
Limestone County
Petro Products, Inc
WIC
Little Piney Creek
Environmental Protection Agency
Atlanta
EPA
Martin
Calaboma Chemical Co
Huntsville
Petro
Petro Products Inc
Wallace urged to veto bill amid consumer group clash
Alabama Consumers Association said Governor Wallace was advised to veto a bill doubling interest rates to 18 percent and up to 35 percent in some cases, calling it a bankers bill in disguise despite some consumer protections. The group urged him not to sign it, while Wallace defended signing for consumer protections.
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Bob Ingle
Birmingham
Ala
George C. Wallace
Alabama Consumers Association
John Ripp
NBC
Meet the Press
Wallace
Ripp
Bankers
New York Times
Alabama
Humphrey Reverses Stand on Nixon Busing Plan
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, campaigning in Wisconsin, calls Nixon’s moratorium on busing and a $2.5 billion school aid package a deceptive plan that tamper s with the Constitution and the separation of powers. He argues the funds are a reallocation of existing money and urges Americans to read the fine print.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nixon
Humphrey
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Congressional
Kennedy
Massachusetts
IRS Warns Alabama Tax Preparers and Plans widespread audits
The IRS announced up to 100 Alabama income tax offices cited for questionable practices and a Southeast audit of about 50 000 clients. Officials say prosecutions of preparers have risen sharply with weekly arrests matching last year's total. Some cited may face felonies. most Alabama preparers are legitimate.
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Birmingham
Internal Revenue Service
Alabama
IRS
Greg Crosby
Crosby
Dwight Baptist
Anniston
Hatfields and McCoys Feud Ends in 1891 Kentucky Marriage
On this date in 1891 a Kentucky wedding resolved the long running Hatfield and McCoy feud. The item notes a historic union that brought a halt to the family rivalry. Weather outlook shows a high in the 70s with rain chances 70 percent today, 80 percent tonight, and 20 percent Wednesday.
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Kentucky
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U.S
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Frigidaire Sales & Service
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United States
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