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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

Page

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Wallace Northward Rally Draws Surprise Violent Support

A report of George Wallace campaign events in Buffalo Newark and Indianapolis shows northern backers espousing tough police measures and anti protest attitudes. Interviews reveal fear of crime and praise for police power, with some supporters using offensive racial language and hostility to busing while others advocacy restraint.

Washington George C. Wallace North South Rock Cleveland George Wallace Wallace Raymond Forrest Clifton N.J Jersey City Alabama Don Wasson The

TVA plans $2 million Browns Ferry research facility

TVA announces a planned $2 million research center at Browns Ferry near Decatur to study how steam cooling heat affects aquatic life. The project will create eight artificial streams, stock fish, and monitor long term temperature effects to guide future environmental standards.

Chattanooga Tenn The Tennessee Valley Authority Browns Ferry Decatur TVA Paul Evans Wagner

Groundbreaking Area Ready for Nov. 13

Ground is prepared south of here for the November 13 groundbreaking of Lurleen Wallace Mental Retardation Hospital. The 155 acre site shows 10 planned cottages and admin buildings with early structures to be built after bid No. 19. Former Gov. George Wallace to scoop first dirt after dedicatory addresses by Gov. Albert Brewer and Wallace.

Lee Sentell State Highway Department Lurleen Wallace Floyd Butler U. S. 31 Butler George Wallace Albert Brewer Wallace District One Tuberculosis Sanatorium Tennessee

Nixon Favored to Win Presidential Race Monitor Says

The Christian Science Monitor's final pre election survey projects Richard M. Nixon as the likely winner with Humphrey possibly winning enough electoral votes to push the contest to the House. In Alabama, a federal funded farmers cooperative asked a federal court to halt what it calls continual harassment by local and state officials.

Boston The Christian Science Monitor Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey House of Representatives Montgomery Ala Alabama U.S. Dist

Markets at a glance on New York trading floor

Markets closed with mixed to higher results across grains and livestock. Cotton irregular. Wheat mixed in Chicago. Corn lower on late liquidation. Oats and Soybeans mixed to higher on demand. Butcher hogs steady to 25 higher with 4,500 receipts. Slaughter steers weak to 50 lower with 6,500 receipts and top at 30.25.

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Paint Coating Firm Eyes Industrial Park Move

A Decatur paint and chemical coatings firm plans a $375000 facility in the northwest industrial park. The project hinges on Industrial Development Board financing and city council approval. Whittaker Corp. would lease the plant to H. C. S. Coatings and Chemical Corp. with potential for 10 new jobs yearly. The board will study the plan and report back.

Eyes Industrial Park Decatur Northwest Industrial Development Board H. C. S. Coatings and Chemical Corp Somerville Rd Whittaker Corp A. J. Coleman Rutledge Thomas Los Angeles

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