Health Services Seminar attendee and regional planning official featured
Dr. Keith D. Blayney of the University of Alabama attends a 1968 Health Services Research Seminar in Baltimore this week. He coordinates the Tri-County Appalachian Regional Health Planning Commission serving Morgan, Lawrence and Limestone Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith D. Blayney
University of Alabama
School of Health Services Administration
Baltimore
Blayney
Tri- County
Appalachian Regional Health Planning Commission
Morgan, Lawrence
Limestone Counties
Effort to Put Wallace Ballot Bid Faces Legal Hurdles
Oklahoma officials discuss vague laws on third parties as the America party files 23,519 signatures to place former Alabama Gov George Wallace on the ballot. Secretary of State Rogers critiques the statute and says a hearing may be needed, with Supreme Court likely to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
America Party of Oklahoma
Supreme Court
Rogers
Oklahoma
State Election Board
Jury Expected To Get DA Trial In Bessemer
The bribery trial of suspended Deputy District Attorney James Hammonds of Bessemer was expected to go to the jury after four days of testimony. Defense closed arguments as Hammonds cites a politically motivated plot involving Sheriff Mel Bailey and others. Mayor Jess Lani testified as a rebuttal witness for the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Ala
James Hammonds
Hammonds
Ralph Coleman
Circuit Court
George Trawick
Trawick
Ollie _L. Green
Green
William Griffith
Mel Bailey
Jefferson County
Jess Lani
Stokes Elected President of Ford Dealer Council
Garland Stokes of Stokes Ford Inc Decatur elected president of the Ford Dealers Council for the Memphis district He will preside over 22 dealerships and help make recommendations to Ford Motor Co on marketing and design Stokes has been with the firm six years and became owner in 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Stokes
Stokes Ford, Inc
Decatur
Ford Dealer’s Council
Memphis
Ford Motor Co
Stokes
Burglarized Decatur Truck Reports Missing Cigarettes Spoons and Cleaner
A Decatur resident Dennis Fowler reported his Valley Vending Inc. truck burglarized last night after 9 p.m. Items taken include 9 cartons of cigarettes a case of Spoons and a case of cleaner. A separate note confirms Dr. John Roland Guice elected to active membership in the American Academy of General Practice. A six year old boy Donell Smith was injured when struck by a car at Wilson and Grove Streets NW. He was treated and released from Baugh Wiley Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Dennis Fowler
1603
10Th Ave
Valley Vending Inc
John Roland Guice
American Academy of General Practice
The
Academy
Donell Smith
Market St. NW
Wilson and
Grove St. NW
Don Raymond Surovich
Elkmont 2
Baugh-Wiley Hospital
Community clubs announce meetings and sales in Decatur
The Past Matrons Club of Mary Lou Dancy Chapter 320 CBS meets Monday at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Scruggs home. Intermediates of Antioch Baptist hold rummage and bake sale Saturday on 2nd Ave to fund Summer Camp. White Elephant Sale by Chapel Hill Church class is Saturday on 2nd Ave. Decatur Curb and Country Market opens Saturday on 1st Ave and Grant St SE with meats and produce. New Tastmasters officers elected tonight at Bentley’s Restaurant on U.S. 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Dancy
CBS
M. M. Scruggs
U.S. 31 South
Girls Association of Antioch Baptist Church
2Nd Ave
W. J. Elmore
Sue Cothran
Shocco Springs
Chapel Hill Methodist Church
Decatur
1St Ave
Grant St
Decatur Tastmasters Club
Bentley’s
U.S
Athens-Limestone Chamber elects Christopher as president
Christopher Elected president of the Athens Limestone County Chamber of Commerce with Wallace McDowann announcing. James Newby is first vice president and John Richardson second vice president. New directors include Jimmy Christopher and Dr Walter A Walker among others. Elections completed with May 1 start of term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cecil Christopher
Athens-Limestone County
William R. Nelson
W. S. Orman
Batson Miller
Frank Griffin
Harvey Griffin
Neal Johnson
Buddy Gilbert
McDow
Bob Barcliff
Thomas Lee Hammons
Lynn Christopher
Bill Yarbrough
Ira Goldsberg
Clift McDonald
R. M. Harper
E. F
Stub) Bracken
Injunction Denied In Civil Rights Protests
U S District Judge Frank M Johnson Jr refused to block civil rights protest prosecutions in Montgomery courts for 167 demonstrators. City Attorney Iran DeMent says most charges are minor and defendants will be docketed within 60 to 90 days with bonds forfeitable if they fail to appear. Johnson ruled the actions were illegal under the ordinances, denying grounds for an injunction, and a prior similar request was also denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Iran de- Ment
DeMent
U.S. Dist
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Johnson
Back To Military For Decatur Veteran Haney
Clarence Haney a 23 year old Decatur native and Vietnam veteran faces unemployment after discharge. He plans to return to the Air Force and possibly Vietnam if he cannot find work locally. He served as a C 130 crew chief with 354 missions, and after discharge worked as a rocket technician in Niagara Falls. His wife Jane seeks welfare work in Moulton while they search Decatur for employment or housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Stansell
Mooresville
Clarence Haney
Vietnam
Decatur
Haney
Air Force
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Speeches Set In Limestone
Athens Bess Rothman Lawrence nationally known lecturer and consultant on charm fashion and self improvement will visit here next month. She will speak at Clements High April 8 Ardmore April 9 Elkmont April 10 East Limestone April 11 West Limestone April 12 and Athens High April 13. She is former head of public relations and sales training of six Volk Brothers Stores in Dallas and was with Charles A Stevens Stores in Chicago. She helped create and coordinate the premier cotton show for South Plains Cotton associations at Texas College and assisted in coordinating fashion designs with the National Cotton Council and Vogue Magazine. She also served as a judge for the National Cotton Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Bess _ Rothman Lawrence
South Plains Cotton Associations
Texas College
National Cotton Council
Vogue Magazine
Reward Offered in Traffic Death Near Valdosta
Montevallo man posts a $1000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the unknown driver linked to the traffic death of 17 year old Stanley Wayne Dill of Hueytown. Dill was killed when his vehicle overturned on U S 84 and was dragged by a second car for nearly two miles. Authorities believe the second vehicle caused the first crash by bumping it and that Dill would have survived without the drag incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Montevallo
Stanley Wayne Dill
Hueytown
Young Dill
U.S. 84
Valdosta
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Dr. Blayney
Credit Union Meet
Mobile
Alabama Credit Union League
Huntsville
U.S. Army Missile Command
Winford Brock
James Hodges Jr
Moulton
Moulton American Legion
American Legion
Playmates
Hickory House
U.S. 72
Limestone County
M. W
Buddy
Cullman
Selden
U.S. Senate
Armistead Selden
Stanley King
Ronald Schrimsher
Wallace
Ford Council
Guice
City
Athens High School
Are
Herman Griffin
Furman Elmore
Bonnie Brooks
J. D. Clanton
Bob Dunnavant, Jr
Christopher
Chamber
Winchester
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Ington
D.C
Bristol
Rene Scanlon
New York
Jane
South
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