Insurance Women Meet Fifth Annual Alabama Convention
More than 100 insurance women from across Alabama travel to Decatur for the fifth annual Insurance Women of Alabama convention. Registration opens at 6 p.m. at the Decatur Inn, with sessions Saturday from 8 to 11 30 a.m. and a Hawaiian banquet at 7 p.m. featuring Agnes D. Pylant. The program includes speeches, seminars, a noon luncheon, a fashion show, a customer relations panel, a film, and a Tennessee River barge ride.
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Decatur
Insurance Women of
Alabama
Decatur Inn
Lorene Sexton
Birmingham
Joan Welch
Mobile
Evelyn Talley
Huntsville
Juanita Cook
Tennessee
The
Insurance Women of Alabama
Coy McKee
Strike End May End Newsprint Shortages Across North America
Abitibi Paper Co and United Paper Workers union reach a two year agreement to end a strike and ease newsprint supply for U S newspapers. About 1 300 workers walked off at Iroquois Falls and Thunder Bay while talks continue at other Canadian mills.
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Workers International Union
U.S
Abitibi
Paperworkers Union
Great Lakes Paper Co
Thunder Bay
Ont
Iroquois Falls
Price Co. Ltd
Kenogami
Alma
Que
Canadian International Paper Co
United States
Canada
Canadian National Railway
Winnipeg
Penthouse Editors Quitting Sparks Trade Barbs
Arno Karlen and Phyllis Seidel resign from Penthouse and Viva amid disputes over company aims and editorials. Owner Bob Guccione derides the split as from a new magazine. Karlen cites professional dissatisfaction and inadequate staff as reasons for his departure.
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New York
Penthouse
Viva
Arno Karlen
Phyllis Seidel
Bob Guccione
Athens school will continue free textbooks and $3 supply fee
Dale Weiienecker, superintendent, says Athens schools will again offer free textbooks with a minimum $3 supply charge this year. He notes daily lunch remains 40 cents. The board plans to adopt a $2 million budget later this month, making Athens the only northern Alabama system offering these terms.
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Athens
Dale Weiienecker
Athens Schools
Weizenecker
Alabama
Hunt Hired For Ellsberg Smear?
Washington AP reports that E Howard Hunt’s aim to smear Daniel Ellsberg helped land him a White House consultant role two months before the Ellsberg burglary. Colson proposed using Hunt to discredit the New Left, with Ehrlichman and Hunt joining the White House staff and later the plumbers squad involved in the Ellsberg break in. Senate Watergate notes show Hunt’s goal to “nail the guy cold” and discredit Ellsberg, amid indictments of Ehrlichman and others.
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Washington
E. Howard Hunt
Daniel Ellsberg
White House
Ellsberg
Colson
Hunt
CIA
Haldeman
Supreme Court
Pentagon
Alger Hiss
House Un-American Activities Committee
Richard M. Nixon
Hiss
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Senate
Los Angeles County
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Watergate Committee
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Thurmond
Congress
Denmark Crash Claims Two in Copenhagen Subway
An electric commuter train rear ended a halted train at Noerrebro station in Copenhagen, killing two and injuring 23. Engines and cars were hurled onto the rear cars, and rescuers feared trapped victims. No immediate cause given amid a week already marked by a deadly hotel fire.
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Copenhagen
Noerrebro
State Railway
Denmark
Stew for labor at new Athens rescue squad building
At the Athens Limestone County Rescue Squad site on Freeman Ave adjacent to Fire Station No 2 workers will exchange stew for labor. The project valued at $12 000 needs 12 bricklayers already offering help. others must supply mortar and carry blocks while Stew is served to the workers.
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Athens
Limestone County Rescue Squad
Freeman Ave
Teens Arrested In Ambulance Theft Case In Athens
Two teenagers Billy Maurice Barrow 18 Muscle Shoals and Mike Lamar Colbear 16 Saraland were arrested after a manhunt by Limestone County Sheriff Athens police and the FBI. Authorities say they stole an ambulance and a truck from McConnell Funeral Home and recovered the vehicle with damage. Barrow and Colbear are held on $2000 bond. another vehicle theft and a school bus theft are under investigation.
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Athens
McConnell Funeral Home
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Evans
Billy Maurice Barrow
Muscle Shoals
Mike Lamar Colbear
Saraland
Jack Caldwell
Limestone County
Sheriff's Department
Athens Police
FBI
Paul Batts
Grace Ave
Limestone County Board of Education
Huntsville
Billy Joe Lovell
Funeral
George Feigey
Barrow
Colbear
Soybean futures slip as grains show mixed week
Chicago price activity across major exchanges last week produced a mixed to weak tone. Soybeans and related products led declines with soybeans down 20 to 44 cents and soybean meal and oil also mostly weaker amid broader wheat corn and oats gains and losses.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Prisoner Cases Continued In Limestone County Court
Athens Limestone County Superior Court Judge D L Rosenau Jr continued Friday hearings for Tommy Pylant 20 and a 15 year old juvenile on robbery and kidnapping charges. The two were in jail after escaping two weeks ago by sawing a hole in a cell wall.
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Athens
Limestone County Superior Court
D. L. Rosenau Jr
Tommy Pylant
Rosenau
Pylant
Limestone County
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J. F. Smith
Voth
Agnes D. Pylant
Palmetto
Fla
Lottie Targett
Robert Sanford
Katherine K. Fanane
Toronto
Abitibi Paper Co
United Paper
NYT News
Karlen
Seidel
Saturday Review
Times
Arno
Bob
Third Avenue
55Th Street
Drake
Guccione
Bleecker Street
Cook’s Pest Control, Inc
Ave
S.E
Ross Who
Ross
Paul Earwood
Corner Hwy
Stratford Rd
Ellsberg Smear
Charles W. Colson
H. R. Haldeman
Morgan-Lawrence
Community Action
Board Elections
Cashion Community Center
Cherry St
Hartselle
Old
Morgan County Training School
Bethel St
Courtland Community Center
North Alabama Baptist Academy
Moulton Community Center
Moulton
Rosenwald St
Cotaco
Michael A. Petit, M.D
and Rae
the Book
Eis
Rehway
Morgan County Fairgrounds
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Briggs & Stratton Engines
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Ala
the Big Boy
Lin
By Bost
Cole Slaw
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