Local press group honors Alabama journalism winners
The annual association awards celebrate huntsville times and decatur daily photographers, writers, and editors. Virginia Brock of the Gadsden Times wins reporting without a deadline. Ken Elkins and Bill Platt earn top honors and leadership roles.
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Livingston
Billy Smith
Spirit of America
Decatur
Virigina Brock
Gadsden Times
Huntsville Times
Ken Elkins
Tom Lankford
Birmingham News
Huntsville News
Lankford
Anniston Star
Anniston
Paul Melvun
Spot News
Decatur Daily
Mike Freeman
Winford Turner
Dave Whittaker
Cora Blair
Faye Blair
The
Dothan Eagle
Vic Bubbett
Florence Times
Pete Kelley
Virginia Brock
Bob Dunnavant
Tom King
Tom Bailey
Tuscaloosa News
Doris Flora
Alvin S. Benn
Bill Platt
Jimmy Smothers
Charles Land
Spot
Birmingham Post-Herald
Ted Bryant
Bill Mobley
Janean Mann
Montgomery Advertiser
Milo Dakin
Franklin Skinner
Charles Richardson
James Spotswood
Allison Stanton
Alabama Journal
Wayne Greenhaw
Joy Williams
Mobile Register
Frye Gaillard
Frankie Glynn
George Werneth
David Campbell
Mobile Press
John Pruett
Clyde Bolton
Dennis Smitherman
George Threadgill
John Harrison
Kenneth Elkins
Birmingham Post
Bill Ingram
Birmingham Post- Herald
Bob Adams
Sewage Reform Takes Bold Step Toward Treatment
Federal experts urge advanced waste treatment to cover 32 million urban residents by 1974 with universal tertiary systems. They argue cost is feasible and utilities could be cheaper long term, despite public aversion to sewage handling.
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U. S
Nts
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Nassau County
N. Y
California
Santee
San Diego
Colorado River
Apollo 10 mission highlights and recovery details
Apollo 10 concluded with a safe Pacific recovery after an 8 day 3 minute flight covering 700000 miles. Stafford Young and Cernan logged 64 mph re entry and tested lunar landing phases for Apollo 11. They described spaceflight as a future frontier and lauded the Navy welcome ashore.
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Stafford
Young
Cernan
Navyman Young
Alwaze
U.s.navy
Navy
Sick Bay
Moon
Earth
Pacific
Princeton
Key scene surrounds slaying of Susan Acker and motel death
The case centers on Susan Acker 16 with boyfriend Nathan Horton 21 who found her body in a blood soaked bed. Det David Smith and Sheriff David Sandlin led the investigation with officers John Williams Robert Williams and Clarence Harris noting the key left on the doormat. Police questioned a woman who had visited 90 minutes before the shooting and a nearby motel employee who reported a 25 year old woman asking about the room. A man with a nearby motel key was cleared as not involved. Investigators search friends and associates for possible links to the date night killing.
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John Williams
Robert Williams
David Smith
Clarence Harris
Susan Acker
Nathan Horton
David Sandlin
Wohlstetter critiques missile defense debate and Minuteman safety
The scientist urges careful homework on Safeguard system concerns and argues defense could deter an arms race by protecting the US Minuteman force. He challenges Rathjens on calculations of Soviet threat, citing 95 percent destruction as the correct target and criticizing silo hardening and warhead projections.
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Nixon
Wohlstetter
Henry A. Kissinger
America
George Rathjens
Rathjens
Decoration Day Social Through Generations At The Church
Tradition and food define the Decoration Day gathering with a long table of fried chicken potato salad baked beans biscuits deviled eggs and cakes. The crowd fills the church for gospel singing while others socialize outside using a sound system. Old timers recall buggy wagons and mule teams as girls wore dotted Swiss and organdy special dresses.
Accident injures Garnetts in County Road 55 collision
Trooper Webster investigated a 12:20 p.m. crash Sunday east of Falkville on County Road 55 involving a 1967 Volkswagen driven by Jo Ann Garnett, 29, and a 1957 Plymouth driven by Othell Beasley, 48, of Eva. Pamela Jo Garnett, 7, sustained injuries.
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Webster
Jo Ann Garnett
Falkville
Pamela Jo Garnett
County Rd
Garnett
Othell Beasley
Eva
North Central Alabama UCP Board to Meet Tuesday Evening
The board of directors of the North Central Alabama United Cerebral Palsy Affiliate will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Crescent Motel to discuss ongoing programs and plans.
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Board of Directors
North Central Alabama United Cerebral Palsy
Crescent Motel
Narrow trading as Dow climbs 0.84 at noon in mixed NYSE session
The New York Stock Exchange reports a fairly narrow range with cautious investors on the sidelines. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.84 to 948.29 at noon while 60 stocks traded mix and volume was limited. IBM led gains with a 1 rise and Xerox climbed 2.42 among higher priced issues.
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New York
Llower
Loew's
Motors
Chrysler
General Motors
IBM
Xerox
New York Stock Exchange
Markets: Cotton, grains, and wood price notes
Markets report prices for cotton middling at 21.26 with a Decatur loan noted. Cottonseed at 40 dollars per ton, milk product at 3.20 per hundredweight, wood prices around 65 45 and 35, pulpwood 15.25 per cord. Soybean No 2 2.33, white shelled corn 1.55, oats 0.60, milling wheat 1.30, milo 1.90, barley 0.99, yellow shelled corn 1.20.
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Tektronix
Teledyne
Et Tenneco
Texaco
Ma Here Inc
ToddSh
Trans Air
AlcanAlu
TRW Inc
Allied Stroengel Allis Chali
Alcoa
Houst LP
AMBAC
Howmet
Erada
Idaho Pw
Am Airlin
Am Motors Ua Ll Ll
T&t
Iowa
US Steel
le Amk Co
AMP Inc
Jewel Co
Upjohn
Ampex Corp
John Man
Varian Asso
Johnson
Vendo Co
Anch Hock
Vaeipw
Jon Logan
Ancorpnsv ArchDan
Jostens
Joy Mfg
Armco St
Kaiser al
Armco
Wien
Ind
Armst Ck Wi
KayserRo
Atl Rich
Y Kerr Mc
WestgEl
Atlas Chem
Kimbalk
Ane Sg Weyerhr
Atlas
Te Corp
Kresge
Kroger
Whittaker
Lehmal Ind
Woolwich Xerox Cp
Lehmn
Zale Corp
Ling TV
Associated Press
Beckman
Beech Air
Bell How
Bendix
BenefFin
Benguet
Boeing
Ve Borden
Macke Co
Es BorgWar
Macy
Ms Brunswk
Magnvox
BucyEr
I Maratha
Budd Co
Marcor Inc
Bulova
Mar Mid
Ms Bank Ramones Martinm
Maydstr
Burrghs
Maytag A Sories
Mead Corp
Mead Cowi
MelvSho
Cal Finan
Ez Merck
MobilOil
Mohasco
Monsan
Mor-Nor
Cerro
Aio
Motorola
Chris A
Citfiares
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Nat Steel
CBS
Newmat
Comsat
Os Newmont Wi
NoAmRock
Tye Nor Pac
Northrop
Ts Control Datas
Lg Cooperin
Norton
Corgw
NortSim
Cowles
Occidnt Pet
OhioEdis
Okla GE
CrouseHin
Okla Ngs
Y CrowCol
Olin Math
Crown Cork
Omark
CronZell
Otis Elev
Cudahy Co
Curtiss Wrt l
OwensCg
Owenslll
Pacgel
Ie Dan Rio
Pacpwl
Dart Ind
Pact&t
DaycoCo
Panasul
Pan Am
Panh EP
Deere Co
ParkeDavis
del Mate
PennCen
DeltaAir
PennDix Ao
Denrg
DetEdis
Penney JC
Det Steel
PaPwlt
DiaSham
PennzUn
Disney
PepsiCo
DomeMin
Perfect Film
Pfizer
DowChm
Phelpsd
Phila el
Ae Duke Pw
duPont
Philip Morr Phill Pet
Dyna Am
PhillipPette East Air O
Pitney
East Kodak
Eatonia
Ebasco Ind
ProctGa
Eg&g
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Publkind
Eipasong
Eltra Cp
Pueb
Emer Elec
PugsPl
EndJohn
Pullman
EssexInt
Ethyl Co
Evans P
Eversharp
Fairch Hiller
Questor
Raytheon W” Oy
RCA
FordMot
Formck
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Safeway
StrosLdxis
StRegis
Ay Sanders
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Gam Sko
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Gannett
A. Schering
GenDynam
Elec
Scott Paper
SignalCo
Genesco
SingerCo
Pacific Ib
Smith
Pacif
Si's
Gerber
Gettvoul
South Co
Gillette
Glen Alden
Global Marin
Goodrich
Spartan
Goodyear
Sperryr
Grace Corsay
St Brand Li
Grant
Std Kollsman
Gt A&p
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Sia StOil NJ
Gt West Finl
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Bie Umm
Blatts Gulf Ou
Stevensj
GulfStar
Stude Worth
Sun Oil
Gulf Wind
Halliburt
Swift
Harris
Decatur
Market activity mixed as Natomas leads gains and Spartans dip
Over the counter securities show uneven movement with Spartans Industries most active at 52,700 shares but down. Natomas jumps 5 percent Friday and rises another 5 to 115 percent in today’s session, while oil issues draw investor attention amid general gains.
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Freedom
Hinnerime Ie
Spartans Industries
Natomas
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Addison
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Belle Mina
Mustang
Burningtree
Spanene
Seton S.E
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Nat'l Gas
Allied Life
Bank of Huntsville
Coastal States Life
First Colbert National Bank
First National Bank
First State Bank
Jefferson Pilot Life
Kentucky Central
Liberty National Life
Life of Alabama
Life of
Mutual Savings Life Ins
National Life & Accident
Protective Life
Southern Unit Life Ins
State Nat'l Bank of Alabama
Vulcan Life Ins
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