Are you a good driver say racing pros from Monza
A Montreal Star reporter quotes two Canadian Grand Prix drivers at Monza Italy Francois Favreau of Montreal and Bud Tucker of Toronto who say 80 percent of drivers aren t qualified. They advise studying driving technique and car handling imagining emergencies using mirrors proper tire pressure brakes and keeping focus with no conversations.
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Anderson
S.C
The
Montreal Star
Monza
Italy
Francois Favreau
Montreal
Bud Tucker
Toronto
Tucker
Favreau
Blackburn Point Mallard Chief Named Park Project Director
Former Decatur mayor J. Gilmer Blackburn was named executive director of the Point Mallard Authority to lead a $4.5 million park development on 400 plus acres along the Tennessee River and Flint Creek. The plan includes a marina golf courses pools botanical gardens and beaches with initial construction hoped this year as bonds are sought and land deals finalize.
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Decatur
J. Gilmer Blackburn
Point Mallard Park
Blackburn
Point Mallard Authority
Tennessee River
Flint Creek
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Architects Gather At H ville Meeting
Huntsville Alabama Oscar Pardue was elected president of the Alabama Council of Architects at the annual convention. He has served as secretary treasurer and vice president and is a partner in Poole Pardue Morrison and Dean. Other officers include Arthur Price and William Pearson. The three day event ends tonight with an honor awards dinner. A briefing on the Apollo launch from Cape Kennedy was presented Friday. Decatur firms Hall and Colvard Architects and Engineers Aycock and Neville and Fred Underwood were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Birmingham
Oscar Pardue
Alabama Council of Architects
Pardue
Poole, Pardue, Morrison
Birmingham and
Anniston
Arthur Price
Mobile
William Pearson
Montgomery
J. Ingraham Clark
Auburn
Jackson Davis
Cape Kennedy
Decatur
Hall and Colvard
Aycock
Neville
Fred Underwood
Dismissals and Hospital List Records by Cullman Areaists
A long list records patients and dismissals across Cullman and nearby towns including Hanceville Addison Baileyton and Arley with names such as Miss Barbara Weeks Mrs Ada Bates Mrs Betty Bradshaw and James Legg. The document lists hospital patients and dismissal entries with varied towns and surnames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akin
Baileyton
Aus R. Baker
Hanceville
Betty S. Bradshaw
Dovie Goodwin
Cull
Man
Ruby Hale
Cullman
Ruby Hines
Minnie L. Hodge
Addi
James R. Legg
Addison
Bearl Nichols
Marvin Pack
Donald Whatley
Han
Ernest Abbott
Dora B. Byrd
Welts
Ala
Jewell Cesnik
Indianapolis
Ind
Flora Culver
Mary M. Hamrick
Larry A. Henderson
Elizabeth Ann Holcomb
Louise Patton
Keith Platt
Evelyn L. Robinson
Emmett Turner
Royal Waters
Vinemont
June C. Allred
Nelda F. Bailey
Sherrell C. Bates
Geneva Carnes
Ann F. Gray
Jimmy W. Holmes
Addie Jones
Elmer E. Leverett
Troy McPherson
Angie M. Mardis
Wanda K. Netherton
Buddy Pigg
Lethia Tucker
Arley
Pauline Wilhite
Falkville
Supermarkets Recover From Sales Boycotts
New York AP reports grocery chains rebound from earlier boycotts as housewives return to shopping, prices stay ahead of costs, and profits rise. Analysts note efficiency gains from 1966 lessons, with stores reverting to no frills pricing and expanding nonfood items and drugstore ties to boost margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Weather outlook for Decatur area Saturday
Partly cloudy and mild with high temperatures 78 to 82 and overnight low 60 to 64. The moon rises at 10 08 p m and sits high in the sky, a pattern noted since 1964 and projected through 1972. Sunday outlook remains partly cloudy and warm.
Obituaries notice for Holt Judy and Thomas in Alabama area
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby D. Holt 70 of Memphis Tennessee were held at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church with burial at the adjoining cemetery. Surviving children include two sons and three daughters, with eight grandchildren. Also included are notices for Mrs. Cora Goodwin Judy 89 of Florala and Mrs. Esther Nancy Thomas 84 of Falkville with service details and survivors listed. Pallbearers named for the Falkville burial and arrangements by Guntharp Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ruby D. Holt
Memphis
Tenn
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
McConnell Funeral Home
Billy H. Holt
Reynard M. Holt
A. N. Morgan
Paducah
Robert Purson
Harry Shettles
Moulton
Cora Goodwin Judy
Florala
Moulton Baptist Church
David Czachurski
Henry Allison
Elliott
Tully A. Goodwin
Esther Nancy Thomas
Summerford
Falkville
Hartselle Hospital
Guntharp Funeral Home
Ralph Jones
Decatur City Cemetery
Guntharp Directing
C. V. Thomas
Hot Springs
Ark
John K. Thomas
Muscle Shoals
Eleanor Groves
Willow Grove
Ted Poole
Kos Chun
C. A. Poole Jr
Paul Poole
Tell Me Why Book Knowledge Quiz Winner Notice
A newspaper notice announces the Tell Me Why contest winner David Wagner, 14, Harrisburg Pa, asks readers to submit questions and zip. The page explains blood plasma components, red and white blood cells, hemoglobin, oxygen transport, and infection defense. It ends with riddles and their answers about fish, books, and mice.
Riddles and Winners Highlight Yearbook Puzzles
Three profession names hide in scrambled words TRIHCACTE TIMSHEC NEREG NE. Tomorrow's paper will reveal the solutions in the yearbook. Carl Sprague of Mansfield Ohio is today's winner. A whale calf is born and can swim immediately.
Solons clash over Nixon debate tactic in sit out protest
The fight over a Nixon Humphrey Wallace debate centers on a Democratic boycott. O Hara and 11 liberals lead a noon briefing promising support from up to 40 colleagues. Senate Republicans blocked action, while Humphrey presses for a face to face with Nixon and Wallace.
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O’hara
Senate
Nixon
Humphrey-Wallace
House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
George C. Wallace
American Independent Party
Humphrey
Wallace
Apollo 7 tests rendezvous and control amid stage debris
NASA reports Apollo 7 completed a close pass by the spent second stage as Schirra and crew photograph the craft. The mission tracks a potential rendezvous drill with the booster while monitoring a partially opened panel and debris. Ground systems faced a brief power failure but vital computers remained unaffected.
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Walt Cunningham
Cunningham
Schirra
Apollo
Houston
Tex
Carnarvon
Wallace heckled as tomato and medallion fly in Colorado
George C. Wallace faced taunts and threw back barbs as a tomato and a hippie medallion were hurled at him during a Denver campaign stop. About 10,000 in attendance included many college students while prior stops drew 4,000 in Fargo and 3,000 in Casper with subdued crowds.
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Jules Loh
Associated Press
Denver
Colo
George C. Wallace
Great Plains
Rockies
Wallace
Colorado
Civic
Fargo
N.D
Casper
Court Ups Official Dual Office Rule for Wallace Electors
A federal court ruled no constitutional violation for electors pledged to George Wallace to hold both offices. State law issue remains for state courts to decide. The NDPA and AIDP formed after regular Democratic nominees backed Wallace over the national party.
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George Wallace
U. S
NDPA
AIDP
Democratic Party
Wallace
National Party
Banks seek branch freedom beyond home counties in Alabama
A merger discussion reveals a plan to let banks with state or national charters operate branches outside their home counties. State National already has such rights across 16 cities, while others like First National affiliates in Birmingham Decatur Huntsville Florence Dothan Scottsboro Mobile and Montgomery are named as potential participants in broader expansion.
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Central Bank and Trust Co
State National
Decatur
Alabama
First National of
Birmingham
Trust National
City National of
Exchange Securities of Birmingham
Huntsville
Florence
Dothan
Union Bank and Trust Co. of
Montgomery
Scottsboro
Jacobs Bank of
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Decatur, A
Aloan
Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
MAIL
Blackburn Point Mallard
H’ville
Florida
Plains
North Pacific States
California
Cullman Hospital Admissions
Decatur and Vicinity
Cora G. Judy
William Smith
Opal Judy
Wisconsin
Laurel P. Judy
Judy
Lawrence County
Esther Thomas
By A.leokum
David Wagner
Harrisburg, Pa
Trihcacte
Timshec
NEREG
Book of Knowledge
Carl Sprague
Mansfield
Ohio
Solons
Australia
Space
Earth
America
Moon
Moonport
Atlantic
Lo Ella
Brian
Kimberly
Eisele
Manned Spacecraft Center
Africa
Canary Islands
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