Dismissals List From Local Hospitals
Hospital dismissals include Cleveland Lovett Town Creek Mrs Faye Mitchell Moulton Mrs O B Jackson Trinity Mrs Judy Ferguson Danville William Terry Courtland Mrs Louise Hazel Trinity Mrs Rebecca Dutton Moulton Mrs Linda Cottingham Whee Mrs Thelma Holland Moul Mrs Jo Ann Hollis Hillsboro Infant Eyvette Armidano Town Creek Lester Millwood Grayson Mrs Myrtie Montgomery Moulton Mrs Carol Horton Moulton Don Henderson Moulton Calvin Terry Town Creek Mrs Wilma Lowery Danville
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Cleveland Lovett
Town Creek
Faye Mitchell
Moulton
O. B. Jackson
Trinity
Judy Ferguson
Danville
William Terry
Courtland
Louise Hazel
Rebecca Dutton
Thelma Holland
Jo Ann Hollis
Hillsboro
Eyvette Armidano
Lester Millwood
Grayson
Myrtie Montgomery
Carol Horton
Don Henderson
Calvin Terry
Wilma Lowery
School boards urged to reconsider guidelines on funds
Wallace told reporters that if the guidelines are illegal, boards that have agreed to follow them cannot lose federal funds by not going along with illegal guidance. The remark came as talks on whether to follow the guidelines continue.
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Wallace
Negro Woman Dies At 101 in Madison Alabama
Margaret Hobbs a 101-year-old blind resident of Limestone County died Wednesday at her daughter’s Madison home. Funeral services are Sunday noon at Mount Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Reynolds Funeral Home directing. Survivors include seven daughters, one son, a sister, 49 grandchildren, 88 great grandchildren, 12 great great grandchildren. She celebrated her 101st birthday in February and remained active despite blindness.
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Madison
North Alabama
Margaret Hobbs
Limestone County
Columbus Waddle
Madison 3
Mount Zion Cumberland Presbyterian Church
New Hope Cemetery
Reynolds Funeral Home
Decatur
Mary A. Walton
Parrace Sanford
Birmingham
Mattie Moore
St. Louis
Marie Hobbs
Agnes Bailey
John B. White
Cleveland
Cora Waddle
Jimmy Hobbs
New Orleans
Nancy Wiggins
Mrs. Hobbs
Dodd Wins Round in Court Over Libel Suit
Senator Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut won the first round in his $5 million libel suit against columnists Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson. A federal judge barred Monday deposition appearance and closed pretrial statements to the public. The suit stems from articles alleging official misconduct and follows ethics inquiries.
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Washington
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Dodd
Alexander Holtzoff
U.S. District Court
Pearson and Anderson
Senate Ethics Committee
Four Way Race Looms In Alabama Politics
Guest editorial previews a four candidate field for Alabama politics with national figures John Grenier Sparkman Martin and Wallace. The piece notes the race will shape party fortunes, national committee funding, and Southern political dynamics beyond Alabama.
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Montgomery
Alabama
John Grenier
Birmingham
Republican National Committee
Goldwater
Senator Sparkman
Potomac
Adlai Stevenson
Banking Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Martin
Wallace
Wallaces
Grenier
Sparkman
Johnson urges Congress to fund Teacher Corps in next fiscal year
Johnson presses for increased money for the Teacher Corps in the coming fiscal year while noting House appropriations for 1967. He cites rent-subsidy needs to aid nonprofit landlords housing low income tenants and says recruitment and training should proceed to maximum capacity without delay.
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Congress
House
Senate
Johnson
Birth Announced for Fin Ger Family
Mr and Mrs Ronald G Fin ger of Somerville welcome a baby boy born Friday at Decatur General Hospital The announcement notes the newborn as a son with no further details provided
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Ronald G. Finger
Somerville
Decatur General Hospital
Burkett Named Educator With Deep Jefferson County Ties
Burkett, holding a Master of Education from Peabody College, teaches and administers in schools across Jefferson County before moving in 1965 to Marion to head its high school. He previously spent years as principal and counselor, with eight more years as an elementary principal and coach in Walker County. He is active in the Jefferson County Principals Association and national educators groups, and is married to Ruth Land with one son. Canada’s population rose by 1,366,000 since 1961, but growth slowed in the four years to 1965.
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Peabody College
Nashville
Jacksonville State College
Jacksonville
Burkett
Jefferson County
Marion
Walker County
Jefferson County Principals Association
Tthe Aea
NEA
Ruth Land
Jasper
Baptist Church
Canada
Volunteer Ads Boost Civic Service on City Duty
Brief memo notes that volunteers are allowed by the appropriation to be on duty next financing period. It highlights public service participation and the city’s plan to deploy volunteers to support projects and events through funded programs.
Local Residents Named in Decatur Area Notices
A list of residents and addresses appears, including Mrs. M. D. Armstrong, Mrs. Jimmy Dale Mitchell, Mrs. Lamar Millwood, Edgar Clay Sivley, Clayton C. Carter, Mrs. Claude Lafoy, Mrs. Billy Lupo, James S. Parker, Ollie Blackwood, Horace Ray Nelson, Gary Lee Stephens, Mrs. William L. Hargrove, and Mrs. Willie W. Braswell with their street addresses in Decatur and surrounding areas.
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M. D. Armstrong
Decatur
Jimmy Dale Mitchell
Moulton
Lamar Millwood
Edgar Clay Sivley
5Th Ave
Clayton C. Carter
Paradise Trailer Court
Claude Lafoy
6Th Ave
Billy Lupo
Ferry St. James S. Parker
Ewell
Gary Lee Stephens
8Th St
William L. Hargrove
1Th Ave
Willie W. Braswell
Danville
Local Names Listed For Courthouse Records
A roster of individuals from Athens Elkmont Toney Belle Mina Ath ens Belle names appear in court or civil records. Includes Judy Faye Kelly James Harold Hardaway Martha Mills Clayton Ray Emerson Elizabeth Sanders Donna Ruth Long Frances W McFarland Melvin Tennison Lorane Greenhaw Lee Haynes Jr Sam Allen Vaughn Marsha Clutts Mabel Eunice Clutts Hilda Gasden Douglas Hargrove C L Davenport James Richard Shelton Nora Lee Pike and infant boy Charles W Barber.
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Judy Faye Kelly
Athens
James Harold Hardaway
Elkmont
Martha Mills
Clayton Ray Emerson
Toney
Elizabeth Sanders
Donna Ruth Long
Belle Mina
Frances W. McFarland
Ath
Dry wines used to treat diabetes millennia before insulin
Historical analysis notes dry wines were employed in diabetes treatment about 1,600 years before insulin discovery, suggesting early medicinal use of alcohol in ancient medical practices.
Farm Life in the Civil War Era Reflected in Youth
The fragment notes a woman’s early years were largely spent on a farm, set against the backdrop of the Civil War era, highlighting rural life and family labor during difficult times.
Ford Sees Auto Safety Talks Behind Sales Drop
Ford trims 1966 to a nine million car year and argues auto safety hearings and Nader criticisms helped depress production. Michigan Governor Romney links revenue forecasts to auto tax. GM Chrysler and American Motors report mixed May sales with Ford posting a gain. Ford notes early May results show 192 429 cars sold versus 227 499 a year ago.
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Hot Springs
Ford
W. B. Murphy
Murphy
Ralph Nader
Michigan
George W. Romney
American Motors
Romney
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford Motor Co
Turner Pledges Aid for Four-County Mental Health Center
Limestone County Rep Granville Turner announces support for a four-county mental health steering committee including Morgan Limestone Cullman and Lawrence to craft enabling legislation. Only Turner attended the meeting chaired by Jack Warner as plans seek a center in Decatur near Decatur General Hospital with a 16 member governing board.
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Limestone County
Granville Turner
Turner
Jack Warner
Cullman
Morgan
Limestone
Lawrence
Decatur
Decatur General Hospital
Funeral services set for Mrs Rose Burt
Mrs Rose Burt dies at 810 Cherry Street NW. Funeral Sunday 2 p m at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church Hillsboro burial in Swoope Cemetery Lawrence County Reynolds directing Rev Willie Brown to officiate Survivors include son Andrew Swoope of Arrington Grove Virginia a grandson Henry L Clay of Roxboro Massachusetts two daughters in law Mrs Almeta Minzell and Mrs Elizabeth Swoope both of Chicago Illinois and four nieces.
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Rose Burt
Cherry St
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church
Hillsboro
Swoope
Lawrence County
Philpott Praises Progress and Education Quality
Philpott said not all progress is materialistic and social problems are being addressed. He noted improvements in human relations and education quality, and he supported higher salaries for Auburn faculty.
Debris Cloud Over Midwest Likely From Cold War Nuclear Tests
Government experts say a red scattered mass of debris at 30 000 to 40 000 feet moved over the Midwest Friday night and could reach the Eastern Seaboard Saturday and Europe by Monday. They stress there is no cause for alarm and radioactivity on the ground would be a drop in the bucket compared to 1961 62 U S and Russian explosions.
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Midwest
Eastern
Seaboard
Europe
U. S
Deaths Jack Sherrow of Springfield Missouri
Jack Sherrow of Springfield Missouri died Friday afternoon at a Springfield Hospital. Services will be announced later. He was the brother of H R Sherrow of Decatur. The two men were in business together in Decatur several years ago.
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Jack Sherrow
Springfield
Mr. Sherrow
H. R. Sherrow
Decatur
Police Officer OK After Wreck in Decatur
Decatur Police Officer Glenn Foster was resting well at Decatur General Hospital after a Friday morning car wreck on U S 31. Foster, the second shift desk sergeant, was off duty and driving his own vehicle when his car slid on a wet spot and overturned.
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Decatur
Glenn Foster
Decatur General Hospital
Foster
U.S. 31
Viet Cong raids and US air clashes reported in Vietnam
Pfc. James K. Binkley and Pvt. Reuben Morales, both 19, were found and evacuated after combat near Da Nang. Marine casualties were light as Vietnamese government troops and U S gunships fought about 300 Viet Cong southwest of Saigon. Police announced arrests of 38 Viet Cong commandos and seizures of arms and documents linked to terrorist cells, with 21 killed and 250 wounded in attacks on police and hotels. An air clash over North Vietnam involved a Phantom and MIG17 with a Sidewinder destroying the enemy jet.
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James K. Binkley
Ashland City
Tenn
Reuben Morales
la Puente
Calif
da Nang
U. S
Saigon
Metropole
Victoria Hotel
Peking
Red China
Yunnan
Makwan
Viet Nam
Red River Valley
U. S. Air Force
Wilbur R. Dudley
Orange
Tex
Alamogordo
N. M
Weather and River Decatur Area Forecast Satay
Decatur and vicinity forecast calls for variable cloudiness and mild today, with warmer conditions tonight and Sunday. Saturn will appear near the Moon tonight and brighten as its distance from the Sun decreases this summer.
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Saturn
Decatur
Athens boy injured after bicycle collision near Browns Ferry Road
Eleven year old Steven Killen of Athens 2 was struck by a 1962 Chevrolet driven by James Franklin Tennison of Athens 1 while riding his bicycle near his home on Browns Ferry Road at 420 PM He suffered a cut on the head and was admitted to a hospital. The driver was cited by state troopers.
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Athens
Steven Killen
Athens 2
Browns Ferry
Young Killen
James Franklin Tennison
Athens 1
William S. Killen
One Million Students To Take Draft Exams
Washington AP report says about one million college and graduate students will take a three hour 150 question deferment test across 1,200 colleges and universities. Test centers will host 350,000 to 400,000 volunteers this Saturday with about 600,000 more taking tests May 21 June 3 and June 24 under a $1 million plus government contract awarded to Science Research Associates.
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Washington
Science Research Associates
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