Hospitals and residents listed on Decatur street plan
A list records addresses and names including 1610 Chestnut St SE and 400 Weaver as well as residents Mrs Ja meade St SW Mrs Norman P Gilchrist Mrs Fannie S Glenn Mrs Somerville Rd Hillard Suggs 1412 Phillips Ave SW and Mrs Silas Eckstein in Decatur.
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Chestnut St
Jameade
Norman P. Gilchrist
Some
Fannie S. Glenn
Weaver
Somerville
Hillard Suggs
Phillips Ave
Silas Eckstein
Decatur 2
Editorial Calls for Tough Traffic Reforms in Alabama
The Montgomery Advertiser argues Alabama must curb deadly traffic through stricter enforcement and new laws. It cites Col. C W Russell and the Highway Patrol expanding patrols, compulsory driver education, vehicle inspections, and periodic driver reexaminations to reduce wrecks and fatalities.
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Montgomery
Advertiser
Alabama
Highway Patrol
Public Safety
C. W. Russell
Col. Russell
Col
Russell
Joint Legislative Study Committee
Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Flood Warnings to New England
The sixth storm in 245 years, per the U S Weather Bureau, subsided Friday as coastal Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island faced flash flood risks. Unseasonable cold and snowfall hit New Hampshire and Vermont with up to 8 inches, Killington reports over a foot with free skiing, while Mt Washington saw avalanche danger and many runs closed.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Killington
Mt. Washington
Livestock Prices Mixed at Chicago Stockyards
Chicago stockyards closed a mixed week with slaughter steers 25 to 50 cents higher and heifers 50 to 75 cents higher. Hogs mostly 50 cents lower while lambs slipped about 2 dollars. Prime steers ranged 27.00 to 27.50, high choice 26.25 to 27.00, heifers 26.00 to 26.50, and mixed bids up to 25.75 on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Chicago
Athens Limestone Admissions and Dismissals Noted
Athens Limestone Admissions list names Mrs Wanda Garner and Dave B Hurn in Athens with Mitchell. Dismissals include Hugh Vernon Strain Mrs Barbara Ann Knox and Linda Gail Owens all associated with Athens.
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By Mitchell
Athens
Wanda Garner
Dave B. Hurn
Hugh Vernon Strain
Barbara Ann Knox
Linda Gail Owens
Lawrence County Admissions Names Listed
Lawrence County announces admissions with individuals Thomas Warren Moulton Randall Parker Moulton Mar vela Hood Hillsboro Betty Ann Moats Moulton Jimmy Ryan Cullman Da vid Wayne Naylor Moulton Kathleen Johnson Moulton Robert McLemore Hillsboro By order of county authorities these names appear as admitted residents or participants in the program.
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Thomas Warren
Moulton
Randall Parker
Marvela Hood
Hillsboro
Betty Ann Moats
Jimmy Ryan
Cullman
David Wayne Naylor
Kathleen Johnson
Robert McLemore
Egypt Israel tensions mount as U Thant report looms
Egyptian and Israeli leaders press claims amid Middle East crisis as Israel vows to fight the blockade. Abba Eban seeks U S backing in Washington while U Thant prepares a UN Security Council report. Evacuations from Cairo continue and Arab leaders call for jihad. In Vietnam, heavy fighting rages near Pleiku as U S forces repel attacks.
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Egypt
Israel
Gulf
Abba Eban
Washington
U.S
Cairo
Athens
TWA
Dean Rusk
United States
U Thant
U.N. Security Council
Thant
Gaza Strip
U.N
Isral
Garvin Hudgins
No-Man’s-Land
Elath
East Africa
Syria
North Vietnam
Damascus
Get
Kep
Lem
Palestine
Radio
Baghdad
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Mecca
Gulf of Aqaba
Decatur Area Weather and River Forecast Today
Clear to partly cloudy and warm in Decatur and vicinity with light variable winds turning southwest at 5 to 10 mph this afternoon. River conditions not specified in the readable text.
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Decatur
Obituary for R L Brown of Dallas
Funeral services for 79 year old R L Brown of Dallas formerly of Decatur, who died Thursday night in Dallas, will be in Sumner Mississippi. Survived by two daughters Mrs W L Furneaux of Dallas and Mrs Mack Alexander of Jackson, two sisters Miss Bert Brown and Miss Pearl Brown of Sumner.
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R. L. Brown
Dallas
Texas
Decatur
Sumner
Miss
W. L. Furneaux
Mack Alexander
Jackson
Bert Brown
Pearl Brown
Marines Repel Attacks as Viet Cong Split Zone Line
U S Marines battled in Vietnam near the demilitarized zone with heavy fighting north of Saigon and at Hoa Lac airfield. Air strikes hit ammunition storage as North Vietnamese troops suffered casualties and helicopters were shot down during rescue attempts.
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Hoa Lac
Hanoi
U.S. Command
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
Mrs Jimmie Lou Turrentine Dies at 74 in Alabama
Mrs. Jimmie Lou Turrentine 74 of Tarrant City died Friday at 1 30 p m in a Birmingham nursing home Funeral services Sunday 2 p m at Mt Zion Baptist Church Rev Jimmy Caudill officiating Burial in adjoining cemetery Roe sbuck Funeral Home Birmingham directing Body lies in state one hour at the church Survivors include widower J A Turrentine four daughters Vera Self Lois Williamson Evelyn Bowling Dorothy Wallace two sons John A Turrentine seven grandchildren two sisters Harvey Roan Louisville Ky Ellis Murphy Hartselle two brothers W H Buster Thompson Falkville Virgil Thompson Hazelhurst Miss native of Morgan County
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Jimmie Lou Turrentine
Tarrant City
Birmingham
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Jimmy Caudill
Roesbuck Funeral Home of
J. A. Turrentine
Vera Self
Lois i Williamson
Evelyn Bowling
Dorothy Wallace
Montgomery
John A. Turrentine
Huntsville
Harvey Roan
Louisville
Ellis Murphy
Hartseller
W. H
Buster) Thompson
Falkville
Virgil Thompson
Hazelhurst
Miss
Turrentine
Morgan County
Legislative moves seek funding boosts across state departments
Kelley seeks 447000 to boost general funds for parks construction and 320000 for forestry with 16000 for lands. education seeks 125000 for ETV system coordination and first year operating money for a Montgomery ETV station. liquor profits projected at over 44 million with 36 million from unposted sources.
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Kelley
Education Department
Montgomery
State Liquor Control Board
Senate Finance and
House Ways and Means
Decatur notices: graduates and illness cited in local snippets
Miss Mary Kay Patterson of Decatur earns a B A candidacy at David Lipscomb College June 3, graduating cum laude. William Roy Fite tops 18 Web School graduates at Bell Buckle June 4. Mrs Ernest Morrow of Dallas visits Hartelle due to brother Leon Sharpley’s illness in Talladega. Decatur Jayceettes hold rummage sale at Vine Street. Final meeting before Capt James Deuel transfer set.
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Mary Kay Patterson
Decatur
David Lipscomb College
Patterson
Decatur High School
National Honor Society
William Roy Fite
Web School
Bell Buckle
Tenn
Fite
William Roy Fite Jr
Stratford Rd
Ernest Morrow
Dallas, Tex
Hartielle
Leon Sharpley
la Oreselle
Farm grains shift as surpluses vanish and income risks rise
Jones warns farmers face potential loss of farm programs if misunderstandings persist though total gross income reached a record and net income climbed to 16.3 billion in 1966. He notes demand to grow more grain now, with ASCS officials present at the meeting presided by Maynard Layman and a Q and A session of over 100 questions. The program will be sent to Washington for Freeman to review.
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Jones
ASCS
Maynard Layman
Decatur Daily
Washington
Freeman
Scandal sheet targets local education leaders in Cullman
Sheriff Graves says investigation continues into a mailed three page mimeographed letter denouncing Dr. Horn and the school tax. Ray Maner of Cook's Pest Control has offered a 500 dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction. The sheet lists The Committee for Better Schools at 208 4th St East and uses Maner's address. District Attorney Jack Riley says postal authorities are investigating as well.
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Donald Horn
Earl York
Committee For Better Schools
4Th St. East
Horn
Jack Riley
Local Birth Notices in Decatur and Athens Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Gary Bogle announce the birth of a son Friday at Decatur General Hospital. Mr and Mrs John Henry Johnson report a birth at Essence Stone Hospital. Mr and Mrs Caniel Lee Garner announce a son Friday at Athens Limestone Hospital.
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Ronnie Gary Bogle
Eva
Decatur General Hospital
John Henry Johnson
Aestone Hospital
Caniel Lee Garner
Athens 5
Athens-Lime‘stone Hospital
Pop Styers Life of Work and Faith in Decatur Past
Pop Styers, a lifelong railroad worker, continues to stay active despite a heart condition and hearing loss. He reads the Bible daily, joined a new church in Sharon, Tennessee, and remains mentally engaged through gardening, fishing, and memories of past decades. He supports neighbors with produce and keeps voting and community ties alive.
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Decatur
Mom
Pop
Sharon
Tenn
Illinois Central Railroad
Pop Styers
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
California
Budget figures show ABC board revenue higher than governor’s plan
The ABC board proposed a budget near 15.9 million to fund its operations, about four million more than the anticipated income in Gov. Lurleen Wallace’s recommended plan and roughly eight million from its own funds. The report notes the lion’s share supports state and local services.
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Lion
ABC Board
Lurleen Walllace
ABC
Elk overgrazing in national parks threatens soils and wildlife
In Yellowstone and Grand Teton elk have stripped choice grazing areas, risking soil erosion and undernourishment of wildlife across the parks.
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National
Yellowstone
Grand Teton
Late House session pushes draft vote amid marathon education bill
Lawmakers complained at being kept late to vote on an extension of the draft law as session stretched to near 11 p.m. Leaders sought action this week to align with plans for Paris air show and other commitments. The measure would extend the draft four years and expand deferments for graduates.
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Otis G
D-N.y
H.R. Gross
House Armed Services Committee
House
Senate
John B. Anderson
Ill
Seine
Paris
Labor and Welfare
U S Holds Nearly Half of Global 200 Million Phones
Report notes the world total of 200 million phones with the United States owning 93.7 million units, representing about 48 percent of the global tally.
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The
U. S
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J. L. Turrentine
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