Bill Planned To Limit Use Of Dealers' Automobile Tags
Etowah delegation plans a bill to curb dealer tag abuse amid a state tag scandal. Sen. Ollie Nabors co sponsors in the Senate with Rep. Charles Wright and Rep. Bill Owens backing. A Oct. 1 1969 effective date is proposed. The measure tightens dealer definitions and enforcement to halt misuse by shade tree and non dealer tag holders.
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Virginia Brock
Gadsden
Charles Wright
Bill Owens
Nabors
Alabama
Multiple Alabama reports of local incidents and appointments
Fire damage at Golden Rod Feed Mill wiring caused minor damage while Cullman County Sheriff charges three motorists with highway intoxication and prohibition violations. A Moulton girl in fair condition after self inflicted shooting at home. Athens College appoints two new faculty in business and education. TVA Advisory Committee set to meet September 30 at Calhoun Junior College to elect officers and form subcommittees.
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Cullman
Golden Rod
Moulton
Moulton 3
Liiti
Lawrence County Hospital
County
Marjorie Helen Smith
Willard Smith
Tennessee Valley Rehabilitation Adivisory Committee
Cal‘houn Junior College
Whisky Stills Falling Fast To Federal Agents
Alabama lawmen and federal agents report Operation Dry Up seized 1 398 illegal whisky stills in a year an increase of 62 9 percent from 877 last year. The drive destroyed mash moonshine and led to 691 arrests while exposing a potential tax loss of 84 million dollars for state and federal governments. Alabama remains the nation s second largest moonshine producer.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
John F. Corbin Jr
U.S Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Corbin
Wallace McCarthy ticket could be a winner in 1968 race
Former Alabama governor James E. Folsom predicted a Wallace McCarthy ticket might carry the presidential race in November. He urged talks to explore a possible alliance while noting he might endorse if workable and cited hippie support as a potential factor.
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Wallace- McCarthy
Folsom
Cullman
Alabama
James E
Big Jim
George Wallace
Eugene McCarthy
U.S. Senate
Wallace
McCarthy
Sen. McCarthy
California
Democratic Party
Jesse
Sideburns
Unruh
Abraham Lincoln
Sideburns Burnside
Ilinois Central Railroad
Mobile integrates formerly all white schools in 1968-69 start
Mobile Alabama begins the 1968 69 school year under court ordered integration. Doors open to Negro pupils in many previously all white schools while a freedom of choice plan governs high schools in Mobile Prichard and Chickasaw and all county rural grades. Registration occurred without incident amid protests.
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Mobile
Ala
Mobile County
Alabama
U.S
Daniel H. Thomas
Prichard
Chickasaw
Alabama Sees Hot Record From 1925 Still Stands
Despite showers today, Alabama temperatures run two degrees above normal. The state’s hottest official reading remains 112 degrees at Centerville on Sept. 5, 1925. A Birmingham Weather Bureau statement warned of large thunderstorms moving from Cullman area northeastward, slowly weakening.
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Alabama
Centreville
Upper
Great Lakes
Western
Gulf
Birmingham Weather Bureau
Cullman
Birmingham
Limestone County Health Dept schedules immunization clinic
Dr. Betty W. Vaughan announced Limestone Morgan County health department schedules. Immunization clinic offered Mondays 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Drugs dispensed Wednesdays 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Patients must report Wednesdays for drug service. Meeting of Morgan County Coordinating Association Friday 7:30 p.m. at Kings Memorial Methodist Church.
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Athens
Betty W. Vaughan
Limestone-Morgan County
Limestone County Health Department
Health Department
Morganr County Coordinating Association
Kings Memorial Methodist Church
Two Juveniles Arrested in Sears Theft at Gateway Mall
Decatur police arrested two juveniles on Wednesday for stealing two radios from Sears and Roebuck at Gateway Shopping Center. The radios, valued at $8 each, were recovered and the case sent to juvenile authorities.
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Decatur
Sears and Roebuck
Gateway Shopping Center
Cove
Wives Who Wait Meeting Set At Van Bibber Home
Notes of Interest announces The Wives Who Wait will meet at 1314 Magnolia Street SE at 7 p m Friday. For information call Mrs Randy Sloan at 353 6207.
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Carl van Bibber
Magnolia St
Andy* Sloan
Public Invited To Meeting Of Area Teachers
The Alabama Education Study Commission aims to build lay public support for improving public schools. A public hearing is set for Walter Jackson Elementary School on Oct. 7 at 7 30 p.m. Executive director H E Woodward Jr urged principals to alert local teachers to encourage attendance and broad representation from the lay public.
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Alabama Education Study Commission
Walter Jackson
H. E. Woodward Jr
Albert Brewer
Huber Promoted At Athens Bank
John J. Huber becomes executive vice president and cashier at First National Bank of Athens. David Roy Marshall from Bank of West Memphis named vice president, starting Monday. Board approved both moves. Marshall, 31, brings banking and community leadership background.
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Athens
John J. Huber
First National Bank of Athens
David Roy Marshall
Bank of West Memphis
West Memphis
Ark
First National of Athens
Huber
Marshall
Wynne, Ark
Memphis State University
Arkansas State Uni
American Institute of Banking
LSU School of Banking
First National Bank of
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Henry Draughon
Motor Vehicle Division
State
Partment of Revenue
Draughon
Gullman
Cullman County
Athens — Athens College
Frank Philpot
Department of Business Administration
Department of Education
William A. Sanders
Huntslle
Anita Padurano
Charles Apperson Jr
Neel
Morgan County Fair
Apperson
North Alabama
Florence
Morgan County
Vicky Watkins
Brenda Wheat
Iva Epperson
Diana Riggins
Diane Patton
Debbie McDonald
Bob Bates
Shriners
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Huntsville
Cation Fund
U.S. Justice Department
STAND
NAACP
Ernest Calvin Jones
Felton C. Jones
Hillsboro
United Electronics Labs of Alabama
Saig
H. C. Collier
Jones
Courtland High School
Courtland
Limestone
Sandra Leopard
Donna French
Beth Legg
Sharon Tidwell
Jackie Truitt
Lawrence
L’stone Health Clinic
Marselle
Second Ave
Moulton St
TVA
Athens Bank
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