Rogersville Co Four Crown As Cars Collide Enter Creek
In Rogersville a road collision near Creek left four Crown vehicles involved and authorities responding. Details on injuries and exact cause were not provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1966
Page
1
In Rogersville a road collision near Creek left four Crown vehicles involved and authorities responding. Details on injuries and exact cause were not provided in the readable text.
Morgan County candidates dominate an Austin High School rally as Gilchrist Powell and Patterson draw the crowd. Seven of ten Democratic hopefuls spoke while local figures Eaton, Woods and Folsom attended. a separate fatal two car crash near here claimed four lives in the Se cond Creek area, with crews recovering bodies.
Susan C Foerster, a senior at Missouri University's College of Education, is among 680 education students named to the dean's honor list for fall 1965. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur H Foerster. Meanwhile Ernie Blackwell III, born March 22, is welcomed by Mr and Mrs Ernie Blackwell Jr, siblings Lizza and Rev Ann. Edgar L Henson, former division engineer for materials and tests with the State Highway Department, received a life membership in the American Society of Civil Engineers at a Birmingham meeting. He and his family reside at 1216 Sherman St. Security Mutual Finance Corp advertises automobile financing at 714 Bank Street, phone 353-0742.
In Saigon demonstrators denounce Prime Minister Ky and his military regime for selling out to the United States. Ky radio plea urged calm as U.S. Marines fortified a southern beachhead to safeguard river traffic to the capital amid ongoing unrest.
Decatur 40 year old Thomas E. Todd withdraws from the Democratic race for Morgan County license commissioner due to illness in his family. Three candidates remain: incumbent Cleon Yates H Harrison Hill and Pelmer Hill. Todd is employed at Wolverine Tube.
Eighteen year old Diane Wilkins of Wauwatosa Wisconsin was chosen as America's Junior Miss 1966 over eleven finalists. She plans to use the $10 000 scholarship to attend Smith College in Northampton Massachusetts for medical research training. First runner up is Anne Collins of Honolulu Hawaii who receives a $6000 scholarship and a $1000 personality award.
An advertisement for Bekins Worldwide Moving Storage promotes real estate and moving services. It lists contact details as Daniel and a phone number 353 2978 and another 4014 for inquiries. The fragment hints at an upsell for investing in night-time services.
Weatherman warns of a cooler spell with unseasonably cool conditions into Sunday night and Monday. Partly cloudy skies mark the day with a high near 51 and a chilly low, threatening to ruin plans for an outdoor picnic. See Page 2.
Thousands protested the Viet Nam war in more than twenty marches and rallies nationwide and in a few foreign cities. In New York over 20 000 moved along Fifth Avenue before a Central Park rally amid heckling and tossed objects. Police restored order after a brief clash near Viet Cong flags. three men were removed. The march included veterans clergy students children and elderly.
Advertising blurb for Davidson Heating Service offering gas oil or coal heating options with a phone contact 353-4623. The short notice promotes repair and supply services and urges readers to call for heating solutions.
State Sen. Bob Gilchrist nearly faced a banter of protest when a Wallace supporter tried to grab the microphone as he prepared to speak. A second farmer pulled the speaker away, sending Gilchrist off the stage and leaving a crowd of about 1,000 to receive bumper stickers bearing his name.
At a campaign rally in Morgan County Alabama Senator George Gilchrist attacked Gov George Wallace and former Gov John Patterson praising a “truthful” message while pledging to end liquor agent activity and to present Alabama as a God fearing state He also criticized a proposed road bond handling and challenged pension increases asserting tax needs and campaign promises.
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