Calendar of Gospel Sings and Community Events
Calendar entries list gospel sings at Calvary Baptist Hartselie Gum Springs Hatton Sixth Avenue First National Bank car wash and rummage sale at Gibson's Shopping Center plus many church events across Morgan and surrounding counties. Regulars include King Messengers Gatemen Quartet and Devotions with venues like Mt Taber United Methodist Church and Cathedral. Public notices include youth group meetings and revival services.
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Gum Springs Baptist Church
Hatton
Kings Messengers
Acteens of
New Center Community
Sixth Avenue
First National Bank
First Assembly of God Church
Gibson’s
Cataco ‘United Methodist Church
Gatemen
Decatur
Ronald Manley
Satsuma First Baptist Church
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Jack Lemmond
Dalraida Baptist Church
Montgomery
Ambulance race sparks boundary plan in Limestone County
Mrs. Gomes and other operators argue over service areas as Athens and Decatur crews vie to respond first. She suggests a boundary between Athens and Decatur to split south Limestone County calls. She notes advantages of quick routing through traffic and says Decatur will respond if no closer unit is available.
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Gomes
Junior Stone
Webster
Athens
Decatur
Limestone County
Disgruntled contenders accused in GOP spy hearings
Kelly testified to placing phony ads and leaflets, hiring pickets, and disrupting Muskie events. He allegedly paid a woman $20 to undress at Muskie’s hotel and shout love for Muskie. The panel recessed hearings to Tuesday to hear from two more alleged GOP spies.
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Kelly
Muskie
Allin Confirmed Presiding Bishop Amid Debate Within Church
The Rt Rev John M Allin of Mississippi was confirmed as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church after a historic vote in which deputies challenged the process and expressed concern over minority empowerment programs. Allin, seen as the most conservative candidate among five nominees, faced contrast with retiring presiding bishop John E Hines who backed the churchs minority empowerment initiative.
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Louisville
Nyt
John M. Allin
Mississippi
Episcopal Church
House of Deputies
House of Bishops
Allin
John E. Hines
Exile Aid Pact Enables Refugee Protection Across Borders
A military junta issued a decree guaranteeing protection for about 10,000 political exiles from Brazil, Bolivia and Uruguay. The agreement with the national refugee aid committee establishes safe havens run by churches and voluntary groups under UN auspices, with 1,200 registered and 320 sheltered already in Santiago area centers.
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Brazil
Bolivia
Uruguay
National Committee For Aid To Refugees
United Nations
Santiago
Calley appeals conviction in My Lai massacre case
Lawyers for 1st Lt. William L. Calley Jr seek overturning his 20 year sentence for the 1968 My Lai killings. They argue trial flaws and prejudicial publicity affected guilt. Calley, 29, is under house arrest at Fort Benning and did not attend the hearing.
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Washington
Nyt
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Calley
J. Houston Gordon
Fort Benning
Nixon touts education priority amid veto uncertainty
President Nixon told six top education groups that education is a high priority but offered no guarantee against another veto of federal education funds this year. Separately the Senate approved a $33.0 billion HEW bill, 79 to 9, sending the measure to conference with the House which passed a $579 million lower version.
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Washington-Nyt
Nixon
Senate
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Representatives
House
Flight of Confidence cited in Soviet Soyuz-12 mission
An American space official calling the Soyuz-12 flight a flight of confidence for 1975 space linkup. Glynn Lunney, Apollo- Soyuz technical director, cautioned that Americans had not yet learned required modifications.
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Moscow
NYT
Glynn Lunney
Dorchester Schools Reopen Amid Violence Threats
Roxbury arrests loom as police warn cases may rise. Dorchester stays tense with two schools closed then reopened. Officers patrolled near a subway hub after Thursday clashes while officials meet to calm fear. Attendance at McCormack Junior High returned to normal though Dover Elementary parents fear for younger children.
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Boston
Dorchester
McCormack
James D. Supple
Dover Elementary School
Man Clings to Tunnel Home Against Demolition
Captain C E Torian fire marshal orders Vasco out from a tunnel living space. At a supermarket stop he herded the old man back to his tunnel to gather belongings. Vasco refuses to move, insisting the place is his and referencing the music of the neighborhood.
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C.E. Torian
Vasco
Torian
Love
Fragmentary note on officials and wire communications
A fragment references Agnew and a claim of direct or indirect communication with a federal officer or employee. The fragment suggests inquiry into who asserted such contact or who has reason to believe about it. The source lacks full context or names beyond Agnew and federal interaction.
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Agnewee
Fiddle Contest Sets Stage For King Title At Event
Fiddle highlight will be a fiddle-off for the Tennessee Valley Fiddle King title held by J. T. Perkins of Arab. Perkins won the Junior Division crown when he defeated a Missouri grandmother who had won the Senior Division. Over $1,000 in prizes are offered across 13 categories including old-time banjo, harmonicas, jews harps, guitars, and buck dancing.
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Tennessee Valley
J. T. Perkins
Perkins
Missouri
Buck
Twin Valley couple host Northern Ireland children for Minnesota summer
Mr and Mrs Roy Lerud of Twin Valley Minnesota display letters from Northern Ireland children seeking peaceful stays in Minnesota. About 500 families expressed interest in hosting a child next summer, following the Leruds' prior arrangements.
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Roy Lerud
Twin Valley
Minn
Northern Ireland
Minnesota
Leruds
New York Stock Exchange Mixed, Dow Ups and Downs Reported
The AP stock listing shows a turbulent session with gains for some blue chips like Exxon and Boeing while others such as Dow components faltered. Investors tracked changes across major groups including technology, finance, and energy as market mood shifted through the day.
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Decatur Markets Report Prices for Cotton and Grains
Decatur market notes show Cotton at middling 20.45 cents per pound and Cottonseed at 40 dollars per ton. Milk Grade A 6.55 per hundredweight, Manufactured milk 3.20 per hundredweight. Pulpwood 15.25 per cord. Grains list No 2 Soybean 7.40, White Shelled Corn 3.15, Oats 0.80, Milling Wheat 2.70, No 2 Barley, Yellow Shelled Corn 2.20, No 2 Mile 3.25 per hundred.
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Decatur
Over the Counter Securities Quotation Snapshot
Quotations from the NASD are representative interdealer prices as of about 10 a.m. Interdealer market changes throughout the day. Prices do not include retail markup, markdown, or commission.
Police wage dispute simmers in Decatur officers seek livable pay
Det Wayne Kyker and Patrolmen R A Clark and Wayne Schrimsher head a largely silent Decatur police committee. They argue a 5.5 percent cost of living raise leaves starting salaries at 539.50 monthly, well below the 600 monthly minimum for sheriff deputies. The group cites high qualifications and duties and calls for public support to secure higher pay and benefits.
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Wayne Kyker
R. A Clark
Wayne Schrimsher
Kyker
Decatur
Sheriff's Department
Police Department
Lee
Frank Duke
Rutledge Thomas
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Hulaco
West
Calvary Baptist Church
Hartselie
Springman
First Holy Church of Christ
Lawrence County
King’s Messangers
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Falkville Church
Tere
Harmony Grove Holiness Church
Punkin Center
Lowell McGee
North Alabama
Point Mallard
Springfield
U.S
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Morgan County
Auxiliary
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Hartselle
Mt. Taber United Methodist Church
District State
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Cullman
June Hunt
Texas
H.L. Hunt
Jones School
Lacon
Flat Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Church of God Oley
Alabama
West-Sparkman-Roberts
Oak Ridge Methodist Church
Singing Sparkmans
West Quartet
Hillsboro Baptist Church
Vernon Rich
Huntsville
Elvin Douglass
Peru
First Church of the Nazarene
Moody Institute of Science
First Bible Church of
1620Th Ave
Brooksville Church of God of Se
K the Aauw
Gordon Bible School
Madofina
Ninth Street United Methodist Church
J.L. Hicks
7Th Ave. S
TOPS
Spring Ave
Rising Sun Lodge
F&am
Decatur Downtown Association
Federal
Ernestine Ling
Wright Group
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
Don Steele
Wildwood Rd
South Morgan County
Citizens Band Radio Club
Hartselle City Hall
United Methodist Women
First United Methodist Church
Ann Pitts
Birmingham
Chorus Boosters Club
Decatur High School
Zeromen Bible Club
Fred Halbrooks
9Th Ave
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Plainview
PTA
Percy
Marionmith
North Central Alabama Mental Health Center
Calley Appeals
Roxbury
Charles Deary
UV India
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Jack's Food System
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Southern Airways
Southern United Life Ins
Ryker
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