Israel Says It Shot Down Syrian Jets Over Golan Heights
Israeli warplanes and Syrian aircraft tangled over the Golan Heights with both sides claiming losses. Israel said three Syrian jets were downed and all its pilots returned safely. Syria admitted losing three planes two to ground fire and claimed two Israeli jets were downed. The U N Security Council scheduled an emergency session for Sunday amid calls for possible further action.
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Three Area Cities Set For Runoffs
Municipal races in three area cities will be decided Tuesday as voters go to the polls in runoff elections. Former Cullman Postmaster John Sparks will oppose incumbent Nesmith for the mayor's post in Cullman. Returns from the Aug 8 election show Nesmith with 1,109 votes and Sparks with 1,003. In Cullman city council races Larry Entrekin challenges incumbent John King for place one. Incumbent Clifford Burns faces David McCoy for place three. See THREE On Page A-6
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Autopsy finds bullets in all Israeli athletes killed
Interim report on autopsies of 11 Israeli athletes slain in the Munich raid shows all were shot. Four victims in the burning helicopter had bullet wounds and deaths from a grenade blast complicate the precise cause. Police medical specialists note bullet injuries among hostages and assailants.
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Guaranteed Frigidaire Service Ad Inserts
Robinson Furniture in Decatur on Downtown Second Avenue offers guaranteed Frigidaire service with contact at 353-2370. Advertising brief notes appliance repair and sales support for Frigidaire products.
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Volkswagen Sold With Decatur Daily Want Ad
R. D. Lorance of 1713 Edgewood St. SW sold his Volkswagen using a low cost Decatur Daily Want Ad and received 19 additional responses, indicating at least 19 others sought a similar item.
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Shelton Funeral Home Opens Today in Decatur
Shelton Funeral Home on Beltline Rd SW near Westmeade St opens with an afternoon open house from 2 to 6 p.m. The 17 500 square foot colonial facility seats 400 to 500, with four parlors, a chapel and an employee apartment. Co owner Gene Shelton and manager Lloyd B White promise a modern facility with up to date equipment and community service. Leonard Sterling and Van Ward named as funeral directors.
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Morgan Fair To Begin Monday At Morgan County Fair
Gates open Monday at 5 p m for a six day Morgan County Fair with 50 000 expected attendance. Jaycees and National Guard aided setup while Dick Flemming and Charles Gunthorp dedicated a 30000 sewer project. Miss Tennessee Valley Exposition preliminaries set for today with winners to vie Saturday. Tom T Hall to perform Tuesday. fair rides and free entertainment featured.
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Southern Governors Switch On Wallace
Southern governors shift from cool reception to active engagement with George Wallace between 1971 and 1972 at the Southern Governors Conference in Columbia South Carolina. Governors previously sidelined him in talks now show greater interest and involvement in regional discussions of Wallace.
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Morgan County Fair Opens With Work In Livestock Arena
Morgan County Commissioner E. Plug White and workers shovel sawdust around the livestock area as the Jaycee sponsored fair week begins on Hilton Head Island South Carolina.
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Tailgate Traveling For Games And Food
Auburn University fans share football game day traditions and tailgate recipes with Mrs. Moore in a DAYLY Color Photo feature on page E-1.
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Governors hear Wallace as Carter dominates Page A4
Governors listened as Wallace became the focal point of coverage while Gov. Jimmy Carter of Georgia drew attention in the same report. The piece notes Southern politics and mentions See SOUTHERN on Page A4 for more.
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Browns Ferry Nuclear Fuel Arrives for Test Loading
The first shipment of nuclear fuel pellets reaches Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant for initial testing and generation planned for spring. TVA received chips from GE in Wilmington North Carolina and will store them in reactor pools until loading resumes after a delay.
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