Wallace Says AIP Still Necessary After 1968 Support
Wallace and American Party leaders in Montgomery outline ties to the Wallace movement. Andrews says the party will carry out its philosophy with a monthly newsletter and candidate efforts. Wallace weighs a 1972 run and future campus events while praising state control moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
T. Coleman Andrews Jr
Richmond
American Party
Andrews
Hubert Iumphrey
Europe
Asia
Davis
Alexander Hudgins
Cincinnati
Ohio
Richard, Va
Bill
Quickie Divorce Bill Deadlineshit Alabama Hearing
Alabama House Judiciary Committee postponed action on a measure that would allow non Bar Association lawyers to practice and reopen the quickie divorce market. Critics called it an invitation to shysterism while supporters argued for lawyer rights and juries before disbarment. The Senate also weighs a consumer credit code with possible long debates and a potential filibuster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
House Judiciary Committee
Alabama
House
Senate
Rankin Fite
Marion County
State Bar Association
Fite
State Bar
T.B. Hill
Frank Tippler
Andalusia
James
Red) Clark
Birmingham
Sam Pipes
Mobile
Alton Turner
Crenshaw County
River Dock Plans Set
U S Plywood Champion Papers Inc of Hamilton Ohio seeks Nashville district Army Corps of Engineers approval to build dock facilities a ferry slip water intake structure and a 60 inch effluent discharge pipe on the Tennessee River near Courtland in Lawrence County The plan includes a dredged ferry shaft depth of 18 feet eight mooring cells and a cue to rail transfer bridge The Courtland Industrial Development Board represents the project and the Alabama Water Improvement Commission has approved the waste treatment plant with no cost figures provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Plywood
Champion Papers Inc
Hamilton
Ohio
Nashville District Corp.of Engineers
Tennessee River
Courtland
Champion
Lawrence County
Courtland Industrial Development Board
Alabama Water Improvement Commission
Decatur curb and country market opens on 1st Ave grant corner
The Decatur curb and country market at the corner of 1st Ave and Grant St will be open Wednesday from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. selling strawberries turnips turnip greens mustard greens squash cabbages green onions English peas snap beans new potatoes peaches brown eggs and other vegetables.
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Decatur Curb
Country Market
1St Ave
Grant St
Notes of Interest Held by Mary Lou Dancy Chapter 320
Chapter 320 hosts a regular meeting at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall with past matrons in attendance. Members discussed upcoming events and chapter activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Dancy
Masonic Hall
Astrionics Chief Speaks on Apollo Research at Athens College
Peter Broussard Jr chief sensors branch at Astrionics Laboratory Marshall Space Flight Center spoke at the Chi Beta Phi annual meeting at Athens College. Broussard emphasized Apollo program research on heat pipes and pressure bearings. He earned a physics bachelor and mathematics master at Louisiana State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Broussard Jr
Astrionics Laboratory
Marshall Space Flight Center
Chi Beta Phi
Athens College
Broussard
Louisiana State University
Hardin Says Retirement Bill Unconstitutional
A National Guard general aligned with George Wallace criticizes a proposed Alabama bill to cap National Guard general tenure at five years as unconstitutional. Maj Gen Taylor Hardin argues the measure targets him, warns it threatens the Guard, and cites a Gallion advisory letter backing his stance. The bill, pushed by Sen. Alton Turner, faces further committee review.
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Montgomery
Ala
National Guard
George Wallace
Punia
Taylor Hardiade
Atty
MacDonald Gallion
Alabama
Quinton Bowers
Jefferson County
Hardin
Legislative
Bowers
Attorney General's Office
Senate
Eles
Guard
Wallace
Gallion
Department of Defense
United States
Alton Turner
Crenshaw County
Public Buildings and Grounds Committee
Turner
Alabama Wage Bill Advances With 1.25 Dollar Minimum
The House Business and Labor Committee approved a bill to set a 1.25 dollar per hour minimum wage for most non-farm workers not covered by federal law. The measure excludes under 18s, certain domestic workers, and commissioned salespeople. The panel also backed a retirement fund for law enforcement officers funded by monthly contributions and court fee revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
House Business and Labor Committee
James Wood
Mobile
Alabama
Wood
Larger Water Lines Asked in Athens by Decatur Road Owners
A group of property owners south of U S 72 by pass asked Athens city council to enlarge a two and a quarter inch water line to six inches and add fire hydrants. Fran Martin will survey costs. Council approved low bids for gasoline and fuels from Standard Oil. Two bids for a police car were rejected. A Moore Form detacher sold for 200 dollars to Cutler Hammer. Drs Lambert and Shawn named to four year supernumerary terms on the Board of Zoning Adjustment.
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Athens
Decatur Rd
U. S. 72
Lifford French
Franl Martin
Standard Oil
Charles Lambert
J. D. Shawn
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Prichard Man Convicted in 1968 Food Store Robbery
James H. Parker, 22, of Prichard Ala, convicted by a circuit court jury for a March 1968 grocery store holdup that netted more than 1300 dollars. He already faced a 25 year sentence for a bank robbery and has federal charges pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile. Ala
Prichard
James H. Parker
Parker
Bank of
Pine Hill
Ala
State Bank of Sweet Water
Spanish Fort
First National Bank
Ace. Jp
Cullman Eyes Area Anti Poverty Group
Cullman County plans to join the Lawrence Marshall and Morgan Community Action Committee. A special meeting at the Cullman County Courthouse at 7 p.m. will include consultant Don Theile of Alabama Technical Assistance Corp. The outcome hinges on public and Atlanta regional approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
Cullman County
Lawrence-Morgan
Marshall-Morgan-Lawrence Committee
Decatur
County Board of Education
Community Action
Community Action Committee
Lawrence County
Chambers
PSC Ponders Wire Charges in Alabama Power Plan
The Alabama Public Service Commission weighs a motion by the Home Builders Association to rescind approval of Alabama Power Co. underground residential wiring charges. The plan, approved in December 1968, bases fees on electricity needed per neighborhood with lower costs for all electric subdivisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery. Ala
State Public Service Commission
Alabama Power Co
Home Builders Association of Alabama
PSC
Alabama Power
Brewer Keeps Busy with Graduation Addresses
Gov. Albert Brewer visits three high school commencements this week. He spoke at Bullock County High in Union Springs on Monday, planned to attend McAdory High in McCalla on Tuesday, and was set to address Lanier High School graduates in Montgomery on Wednesday.
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Montgomery
Ala
Albert Brewer
Union Springs
Bullock County High School
McCalla
McAdory High School
Brewer
Lanier High School
Janitorial Firm Plans Move to New Warehouse
A janitorial supply company will raise employment from 39 to 60 as it relocates to a new office warehouse at Ratliff Industrial Park near Union Camp Bay west of Decatur. Owner W. E. Patterson asked Morgan County officials to grade a driveway on a 3.3 acre site, with construction set to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Camp Bay
Decatur
W. E. Patterson
Allied Service and Supply Company
Ratliff
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Bill Davis
Covington, Tenn
Tennessee
George C. Wallace
American Independent Party
Rex Thomas
Associated Press
Jack Lokey
Decature
American Association of Teachers of
Huntsville Testing Center
Jack
West Morgan High School
Anicia A. Gonzalez
Billy Smith
Bob Walker
DAILY
Police Department
Jack Yarber
Ford
Littrell Motor Co
Moore
Cutler-Hammer Corp
IBM
Central Services Assn
Cullman Eyes Area
Anti Poverty Group
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