Morgan County cleanup drive set for June 5
County officials coordinate a multi-site cleanup with TELL volunteers at Gateway Decatur and Westgate centers. Schools host collection points. Morgan County Commission oversees disposal at two landfills. Over 200 boy scouts join Project SOAR to tidy public lands. Connie Gale White graduates from David Lipscomb College in Nashville.
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Teenage Ecological Leadership League
TELL
Gateway
Decatur
Westgate
Morgan County Commission
Priceville
Flint
West Morgan
Moulton Heights
Neel
Danville
Plainview
Somerville
Falkville
Massey
Eva
Ryan
Florette
Union Hill
Lacey's Spring
Cotaco
Save Our American Resources
Morgan Beautiful
Mathias
Connie Gale White
Coleman White
Lester 1
David Lipscomb College
Nashville
Loan Executive Louis Pihakis Guilty of False Loan Pretenses
Birmingham loan executive Louis M. Pihakis wept guilty to obtaining $20 000 by false pretense in a $500 000 mortgage loan case. A Jefferson County jury deliberated about two hours before convicting him Friday. He faces one to 10 years in prison at sentencing.
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Birmingham
Ala
Louis M. Pihakis
Jefferson County
Pihakis
California
James L. Ralphs
Ralphs
Alabama Equity Corp
Cumberland Insurance Investment Group
Tangible Risk Insurance Co., Ltd
Mariner 9 Mission Aims to Probe Mars Surface
Mariner 9 carries sensors and two television cameras to capture more than 6500 images over three months. The craft will orbit Mars from 750 to 10300 miles above the planet and image features about 300 feet across. Targets include polar caps, atmospheric haze, clouds, craters, and possible seasonal color changes indicating vegetation.
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Mars
Mariner 9
Sewors
UA Law and Medical Tuition Boosted
The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved higher tuition for out of state students in the law and medical schools. Law tuition rose from 100 to 200 dollars, bringing total law fees to 710 dollars per academic year, due to new programs and building plans.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
University of Alabama Board of Trustees
David Mathews
Decatur Native J H McKelvy Named Goodyear Manager
A Decatur native, J H McKelvy, has been appointed manager of the Goodyear Service Store at 1701 6th Ave SE. He joined Goodyear in 1955 and has held several posts including store manager in Birmingham and district manager of retail stores in Jacksonville Florida. He is 44, married to Mary Sue Self, and they have three children Joan Joe and Scott.
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Decatur
J.h.mckelvy
Goodyear
6Th Ave
McKelvy
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Fla
Mary Sue Self
Joan
Joe
Scott
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Decatur Lions Club
Almon Offers Charm Course for Girls at T C Almon Center
Three eight week charm courses for girls 8 to 18 start June 9 at the T C Almon Center. Mrs. Jean Spencer conducts sessions in exercise diet skin hair and nail care social manners and basic modeling. Afternoon classes run 3 to 4 pm for 8 to 10 year olds 4 to 5 pm for 11 to 13 year olds and 5 to 6 pm for 14 and older. Registration is in progress at the T C Almon Center.
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T.C. Almon Center
Jean Spencer
Spencer
University of Southern Mississippi
Corinth
Miss
Florence
T. C. Almon Center
Sherman Elected VP of Alabama Trucking Association
Sherman Elected contract carrier division vice president at the Alabama Trucking Association convention held at Callaway Gardens. He will join the association board of directors for the term starting July 1, representing Decatur Transfer and Storage Co. and Decatur Petroleum Haulers.
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W. E. Sherman
Decatur Transfer and Storage '‘Co
Decatur Petroleum Haulers
Alabama Trucking Association
Callaway Gardens
Sherman
Family Plans Move From Birmingham Next Month
A Birmingham family announced plans to move next month, hoping to start anew in a different community. The statement was brief and contained in a short interview. The source provides no names or destinations.
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Birmingham
Wallace ridicules campaigns and vows action in 1972 run
Wallace criticizes 1968 promises and busing policy while voicing hope that 1972 candidates may resolve inflation unemployment and the war. He warns of looming choices and critiques Nixon administration delays and Supreme Court picks over busing. Wallace cites Alabama power in national politics.
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Wallace
Nixon
Alabama
Vietnam
English Channel
France
Supreme Court
U.S
Staff Changes At Selma Times Journal Named Editor
Jamie D. Wallace was named executive managing editor of The Selma Times Journal by Publisher Roswell Falkenberry effective with Sunday's editions. Sam Ezell will replace Wallace as sports editor and take over in Selma June 1. Ezell currently serves as sports editor at Huntville News and is a former Times Journal staff member.
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Selma
Ala
Jamie D. Wallace
Selma Times-Journal
Roswell Falkenberry
Wallace
Falkenberry
Sam Ezell
Ezell
Huntsville News
Times- Journal
Four Lawrence residents arrested in whisky raids
Four Lawrence County residents Levelia Foster Jr Hillsboro Rayford Taylor Danville Whit Phillips Hillsboro and Thelma Warren Moulton were arrested and charged with violation of the prohibition law. Twelve quarts of beer were confiscated with Foster’s arrest three cases of beer with Taylor three quarts with Phillips and two cases with Warren. Deputies also seized a gallon and a half of moonshine whisky in separate raids.
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Lawrence Moulton
Lawrence County
Levelia Foster Jr
Hillsboro
Rayford Taylor
Danville
Whit Phillips
Thelma Warren
Moulton
Foster
Taylor
Phillips
Warren
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