Calendar of events shows church meetings and talks
A long list of events reads like a busy calendar. Teaching services at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Charles Murphy run today through Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Safe boating courses appear for today through Thursday in Mutual Savings Auditorium. Various meetings follow including First United Methodist at Mrs Julian Ore 1601 Greenwood Dr SE and Lakeview Elementary School PTA with Margart Vann speaking. District 14 Nurses Association meets at Decatur General Hospital cafeteria and a church revival is planned at Lord Jesus Christ Church. Decoration Day observances at Johnson Mint Cemetery and Cedar Creek Free Will Baptist Cemetery are noted along with drug abuse talk by Lt Richard Anderson of Huntsville Police at Calvary Baptist Church Alabama 20 W.
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Whisnant
First United Methodist Church
Julian Ore
Greenwood Dr
Arch
Lakeview Elementary School
PTA
Margaret Vann
Decatur Schools
District 14 Nurses Association
Decatur General Hospital
Richard Anderson
Huntsville
Calvary Baptist Church
Albama
Soviet View Sparks Tense Prep for Nixon Summit
Soviet media focused on US decisions in Vietnam and warned Moscow may halt arms shipments or risk mine attacks. Vietnam and Viet Cong called for halt to war acts and serious negotiations as the world prepared for a forthcoming Nixon summit two weeks away.
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Nixon
Paris
Vietnam
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Moscow
Europe
Speakers and club notices from local gatherings and events
Steven Bursey will speak at First Assembly of God Church at 7 p.m. and show the Teen Challenge film Our High Society. The 3rd annual Nurses Association of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Alabama section meets 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Carriage Inn Huntsville with registration 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 a.m. Monday. Newcomer's Club luncheon at Aquadome 11:30 a.m. Roundtable Arrowhead District Boy Scouts meets 7:30 p.m. at Central Methodist Church. Green Thumb Garden Club lunch at Woodall's Barbeque noon. AAUW meetings at Mrs. Chenault’s home 9:45 a.m. and Mrs. McAnear’s home 7:30 p.m. Golden Age Club at Ninth Street United Methodist Church 10:30 a.m. Ladies Auxilliary Cedar Creek Free Will Baptist Church meets 7 p.m. at Mrs. Jane Harrison’s home. American Business Women's Association meets at Beantiee Inn. Christ Mission Chapel Bible Class led by Rev. George Creel at 10 a.m.
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Steven Bursey
David Wilkerson
First Assembly of God
8Th St
The
Nurses Association of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Alabama
Carriage Inn
Huntsville
Cedar Creek
Free Will Baptist Church
Jane Harrison
Christ Mission Chapel
Georrge Creel
Walnee Memorial Methodist Church
Birmingham
Benefit singing for Luter Fund at Morgan County High
The South Morgan County Citizens Band Radio Club hosts a benefit singing at 7 30 p m in Morgan County High School featuring The Kings Messengers and Corinthians. A tea is held at oe Medical Park Convalescent Center from 2 00 p m to 3 30 p m for Mother's Day. Mothers Study Club meets at noon at Decatur Country Club. A gospel singing at Fellowship Baptist Church at 7 30 p m honors Mother's Day. Families are invited from 2 p m Saturday. The Decatur Lions Club sponsors a garage sale from 10 a m to 2 p m in the parking lot at 1020 Somerville Rd. Fe
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South Morgan County
Citizens’ Band Radio Club
Luter Fund
Morgan Unty High School
King’s Messengers
Corinthians
Oe Medical Park Convalescent Center
Medical Park Convalescent Center
Aomee
Decatur Lions Club
Somerville Rd
Miss Alabama 1971 Ceil Jenkins to headline pageant
The pageant continues from page one offering more than 40000 in scholarships and gifts. Ceil Jenkins Miss Alabama 1971 will perform as featured artist. Mallard Carol Medders will crown her successor with Dave Daughtry serving as emcee.
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Ceil Jenkins
Alabama
oMigs
Reist
Mallard Carol Medders
Dave Daughtry
Nashville
Wsm-Tw
Notable local figures in Decatur and Auburn honors
Bank executive and Democrat Morgan County leader Mr. Curry, of Decatur, mourned with survivors including his wife Laurice and son Jeff D. Curry. Funeral roles list active pallbearers and Baptist Church ties, WWII veteran status, and Elk membership. James D. Shirley of Decatur earns Phi Kappa Phi induction at Auburn, signaling top scholastic achievement across campuses.
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Curry
Democratic Executive Committee
Morgan County
Bank St. Furniture and Appliances
Laurice Curry
Decatur
Jeff D. Curry
Rory Hendrix
Vernon Smallwood
Hartselle
Bruce Curry
New York City
Grad Smith
Floyd Elkins
C. B. Haney
Carl Murphy
David Hames
H.W. Ro
James D. Shirley
Dewitt Shirley
Phi Kappa Phi
Auburn University
Nixon’s Vietnam Policy Draws Mixed Reactions at Home and Abroad
Nixon outlined strong military actions and a proposal to withdraw forces within four months after POWs are freed and a ceasefire begins. Kissinger noted Soviet difficulties from Washington’s moves and Moscow’s tolerance of a tense situation. Protests erupted on several campuses hours after the address.
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Moscow Radio
Tass
Andrei A. Grechko
Grechko
United States
Soviet Union
Haiphong
Washington
North Vietnam
Moscow
Kissinger
Vietnam
U.S
Peking
Hanoi
Visitors impressed Decatur park guests at wave pool
Nashvillians touring the park shared attention with three young ladies in the pool as they asked about motel accommodations and ownership. Chamber President Lynn Fowler said locals would return with their families and that visitors seemed to think well of Decatur.
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Decatur
Chamber
Lynn Fowler
Mines raise alert as Nixon TV address airs in Saigon
Initial harbor mines set to activate at 6 p.m. Thursday as Nixon spoke to the nation. Reports from South Vietnam described overrun border camps near Kontum, heavy fighting at Ben Het, and a major air and artillery attack near Hue. An Loc endured renewed shelling with over 1,000 rounds.
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Saigon
Nixon
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese
South Vietnam
Highlands
Kontum
Polei Kleng
Ben Het
Kortum
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
My Chanh River
Hue
An Loc
Nixon escalates rhetoric sparks nationwide protests warned
Impeach called the President's action reckless and unworkable. Democratic candidate McGovern urged restraint. National Peace Action Coalition predicted massive demonstrations in response to Nixon's escalation, while others warned of further outrage and unrest in the streets.
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NAG
National Action Group
Wallace
Montgomery
McGovern
Nixon
Jerry Ge
National Peace Action Coalition
Decatur Market Prices and Commodities Snapshot
Decatur markets show loan rates for cottonseed at 40 dollars per ton and Grade A Wilk at 6.55 per hundred. Milk product pricing stands at 3.20 per hundred with 4 percent direct ratio guidance. Grain and feed items include No. 243 Soybean at 3, No. 2 White Shelled Corn at 1.25, No. 2 Oats at .70, No. 2 Wheat at 1.60, and No. 2 Pall hundred at 2.00 with corn at 1.25 for No. 2 by No. 2 Yellow Shelled Corn.
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Decatur
Wilk
NASD Interdealer Quotes For Over The Counter Securities
Quotations from the NASD reflect representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. Prices indicate the interdealer market and change throughout the day. They exclude retail markups markdowns and commissions.
Wall Street rallies as bluechip shares lead rebound
Bluechip issues buoy market after steep early losses sparked by Vietnam war news. The noon Dow fell 4.59 to 933.25 after an 8 to 1 decline in advancers versus decliners, with heavy volume in brisk trade on the NYSE and lower prices on the Amex.
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NEW York
Vietnam
New York Stock Exchange
Nixon
Sionals
International Mining
Mcintyre Porcupine
Callahan Mining
American Stock Exchange
VW in Trouble Shows Slumping U.S. Market Share
Volkswagen AG reports 1971 sales near 5.4 billion dollars with profits around 3.75 million. U.S. deliveries fell 8.3 percent to 522,655, cutting U.S. market share to 4.9 percent. In 1970 VW share dropped from 30.7 to 28.1 percent as Opel overtook for first time in 1972. Opel, GM subsidiary, consolidates gains.
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United States
West
Opel
Volkkswagen
Westermann
General Motors Corp
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Chuck) Murphy
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