Cotton Crop Recovery Gains Momentum in North Alabama
North Alabama cotton farmers report a strong start to recovery from last year's failure. Gins in Limestone County show early year totals surpassing 1967 figures, with Belle Mina and other facilities nearing or exceeding yearly targets. Officials credit lower weevil damage and diapause control, and anticipate yields around one and a half bales per acre across Morgan Lawrence Limestone counties.
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North Alabama
Limestone County
Joe Bob Elliott
Greenbrier
South Limestone County Cooperative
Belle Mina
Morgan-Lawrence-Limestone
Morgan and
Lawrence
Lawrence County
Morgan
Morgan County
Pueblo Crew Homesick and Healthy During Captivity
North Korea held 82 Pueblo crewmen in a Pyongyang camp and allowed foreign reporters to tour the facility. The inmates appeared in good health and eager to return home, after the January 23 seizure of the U S S Pueblo. Cmdr Lloyd M Bucher and other officers were shown to journalists during a news conference.
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North Korea
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
U.S
Pueblo
Kyo
Tamao Yokota
Pyongyang
U.S. Naval Intelligence
Demo Splinter Asks Ballot Printing Delay
A loyalist Democratic Party splinter group asked a federal court to delay Alabama's general election ballot printing until a ruling on whether the party's candidates will be included. The hearing was set for Monday in Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Ala
Democratic Party
Alabama
Wallace third party on ballots in 50 states claim
Montgomery Alabama AP report says Ed Ewing Wallace campaign coordinator claims the Wallace third party should appear on presidential ballots in all 50 states. He cites 46 states already approved and Vermont Wisconsin and New Hampshire pending after petition signatures. Legal actions touch Alabama NDPA candidates and a court hearing set for Monday.
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Montgomery
George Wallace
Ed Ewing
Wallace
Alabama
Ewing
Washington, D.C
Vermont
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Boeing Abandons Swing Wing SST Concept
Boeing suspends major emphasis on the swing wing design for its supersonic transport after years of work. Industry sources say the firm will focus on a fixed wing SST while keeping a small reserve for possible breakthroughs before the four month decision deadline.
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Richard Witkin
New York Times
New York
Boeing Co
America
Federal Aviation Administration
Boeing
United States
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
BeAT the Heat and Traffic Ad at Morris Paperbacks
A small classified note advertises Beat the Heat and Traffic magazines and paperback reads at Morris store located at 716 Bank Street, Adyv. The item highlights a sale or display of magazines and paperbacks.
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Morris
Bank St
Adyv
Jetport tours offer behind the scenes view Sunday
North Alabama residents may tour the Skycenter Hotel and view the flight kitchen during the Decatur Huntsville Jetport dedication. The $20 million facility opens for public inspection with weather bureau displays and behind the scenes access. Alan S. Boyd, secretary of transportation, will speak at 2 p.m.
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Skycenter
North Alabama
Decatur- Huntsville
Weather Bureau
Huntsville
Decatur
Alan S. Boyd
The
Department of Transportation
Hooper Challenges Allen on Senate Ambitions
Montgomery County Probate Judge Perry Hooper campaigns to shake Jim Allen from Democratic ties and distance him from outside public relations firms. Hooper argues the Senate after November 5 offers only party seats and vows to be beholden to Alabama voters, not a New York firm.
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Jim Allen
U.S. Senate
Tennessee Valley
Montgomery County
Perry Hooper
Morgan County
Decatur Daily
Hooper
Senate
U.S
Hugo Black
George Wallace
Allen
Washington
Cong
Armistead Selden
People of
Alabama
New York
Week 5 high school football scores across Alabama
Austin 34 over M Shoals 7 at Athens 20 over Decatur 13. Moulton 28 over Rogers 6. Hartselle 14 over Leighton 0. West Morgan 6 over Hatton 6. West Limestone 13 over East Limestone 7. Cullman 35 over Carver 6. Falkville 26 over Tanner 7. Clements 26 over Waterloo 13. Ardmore 40 over Courtland 18.
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Athens
Decatur
Moulton
Rogers
Hartselle
Leighton
West Morgan
Hatton
W. L’stone
E. L’stone
Cullman
Carver
Falkville
Tanner
Clements
Waterloo
Ardmore
Courtland
National Council of Churches backs abolition of death penalty
The National Council of Churches called for ending capital punishment in a policy statement approved by its general board. It notes federal legislation to abolish the death penalty and cites 75 nations and 13 states that have abolished its use. The federation represents 33 Protestant and Eastern Orthodox bodies.
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Houston
National Council of Churches
Friay
General Board
Council
Sheraton-Lincoln Hotel
Decatur Huntsville Jetport to Be Spotlighted in Sunday Section
Coming Sunday Decatur Daily features a 14 page jetport special previewing facilities at Decatur Huntsville Jetport. The section highlights one of the nation's most advanced facilities and notes Decatur Magnavox dealer Robinson's Furniture on Second Ave contact 353-2370.
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Decatur Daily
Decatur-Huntsville
Jetport
Decatur
Magnavox
Robinson's Furniture
Second Ave
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