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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1973
Page
5
A Friday singing event at Fellowship Baptist Church Beltline Rd begins at 7 30 p m with featured groups the Missions and the Devotions Admission is free and the event is open to the public
U S officials said they were not surprised by the Chilean armed forces revolt and declined to comment on record to avoid any hint of involvement. Embassy reports said none of the 2800 American citizens in Chile appeared to be harmed in the uprising.
Hundreds of Naples women march outside city hall demanding immediate sewers cover to stop cholera spread blamed on the system. Officials blame mussels for the disease amid the protest and a sign reads We want the immediate coverup of the sewers. In New York, a dramatic last minute delay postpones the Mitchell Stans trial as jurors gather and the court seeks a new date after an appeals court request.
U.S. corporations with assets seized by Chilean President Allende indicated they may consider resuming manufacturing if a future Chilean government is receptive to investment. Most warned it is too early to judge prospects of return while monitoring via regional radio. Officials in autochemical and communications sectors suggested possible renewal or openness to returning.
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved a NYSE proposal to raise brokers commissions on securities trades and said a fixed rate schedule would be abolished by April 1, 1975. The action signals a shift to market driven pricing and broader discretion for brokers.
Montgomery Alabama Samco Products Inc announces plans to construct a 300000 nonwoven fabric converting plant at Atmore in Escambia County. Gov Walke and company president Charles Samdperil say the facility will employ over 100 workers and produce more than 20 million yards annually with production starting in March 1974.
The White House announced Mrs. David Eisenhower formerly Julie Nixon was hired for $10,000 yearly as an assistant editor at Curtis Publishing Co. in Indianapolis. She is to edit materials for Jack and Jill Child Life Children’s Playmate and Young World, working from Bethesda at home. Her husband began law studies at George Washington University after a stint as sports columnist.
Cadet Richard H. Schwamb announced that the cadet honor committee has officially discontinued the silence sanction at West Point. The move follows widespread disfavor in an informal referendum among about 4,200 cadets and comes after the publicized case of Cadet James J. Pelosi who endured shunning and harassment for over a year and a half before graduation.
Leaders of five major firms appeared at a United Nations panel in New York to urge courteous behavior as guests in host countries, boost local prosperity, and avoid political meddling. They rejected fears that expanding empires grant them unchecked power beyond government control. The hearings opened amid Center's inquiry.
The North Central Alabama Mental Health Center will run a six week seminar for housewives starting Tuesday. Nancy Wood explains the program uses transactional analysis and role playing from I m OK You re OK and Games People Play to tackle problems like child discipline, identity and role conflict. The cost is 5 per session with the sixth meeting free. registration via 355 6091 or in Athens 232 3661.
Hisham Nazer, president of Saudi Arabia's Central Planning Org, said future oil output depends on industrializing the Saudi economy. Analysts say rising Saudi production will meet rising energy needs. Nazer, speaking to the American Arab Association in New York, hinted that increased oil would come with major American aid to diversify the Arabian economy.
Theodore M Bernstein explains how a single mark can alter meaning in punctuation tests. The piece presents three questions on endearment, happy reporting, and proper quotation use with brief answers and a note on the origin of connive.
A hearing is scheduled for October 3 to argue a motion for a new trial in the murder case of former Mayor Charles E. Guntharp. The date has been postponed several times due to delays in preparing the trial transcript, said Morgan County Circuit Judge Tom B. Coggin on Tuesday.
Governor George C. Wallace and 67 county mayors designate Saturday September 22 as Hunting and Fishing Day in Alabama. In his proclamation he praised hunters and fishermen for contributing to recreation conservation and the economy.
In Cleveland Sen. Charles H. Percy of Illinois remains a potential GOP candidate for president in 1976. He named Vice President Agnew and governors Ronald Reagan and Nelson Rockefeller as possible winners of the Republican nomination. Percy said it would be tougher to win the nomination than the presidency, unlike the others who face the opposite challenge.
Lockheed directors approved a $100 million loan commitment from Howard Hughes through Summa Corp to finance an extended range Lockheed L 1011 Tristar. The loan does not guarantee final approval, which awaits airline orders and multi-agency consent.
United States Senator Lloyd Bestsen Jr, a Texas Democrat and chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Markets, will address the New York Society of Security Analysts next Monday. He is expected to discuss the role of institutional investors, now major drivers of the stock market, following hearings in Washington this summer.
Richard Peters, 63, waits in Washoe County Jail after eviction from his room where welfare benefits were cut off. Crippled by polio and a work injury, he was moved to a boarding house as county officials untangle the case. Deputies ousted him after he offered to sit on a park bench until he died.
December copper futures touched 74 cents per pound on a double bottom before Chilean president Allende was ousted. By close, December copper stood at 79.25 cents, up from 75.40. Irving J. Louis Jr of Bache & Co notes a tight supply and markets seeking a reason to rise.
Norway's Labour Party and leader Trygve Bratteli will form the government after a tight weekend election. A Norwegian official summarized the result by saying the winner lost and the loser won, highlighting the election's unusual balance by Norwegian standards.
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