Huntsville Superintendent Crews resigns for Cobb County post
Dr Allen Crews resigns today as Huntsville city schools superintendent to take over Cobb County Georgia school system. The 43 year old former Alabama Education Association president will begin once administrative arrangements are made. Cobb County serves about 45000 students and the move follows Jasper Griffin leaving the post last May. Milton Lewis has been acting superintendent.
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Israeli Guns Sink Egypt Patrol Boats
Israeli tank gunners sank three Egyptian patrol boats carrying about 45 armed soldiers after Egypt twice tried to ferry boats along the blocked Suez Canal. About 15 Egyptians per boat jumped into the canal. several casualties were reported. Egyptian officials denied the claim, saying no Egyptian boats were on the waterway.
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Agents Smash Five Stills in Statewide Raid
In Morgan Limestone Lawrence and Cullman counties on Tuesday during Operation Dry, agents destroyed ten stills statewide. Four counties reported moonshine seizures totaling 14 gallons and one arrest in Madison Jackson or Marshall counties.
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Stalwarts Ride Out Beulah Storm in Island Village
Port Aransas evacuations and ferry halt as Hurricane Beulah neared the Texas coast. In Padre Island and nearby areas, residents hunkered in an old two story house while refugees fled toward San Antonio and Brownsville shelters housing about 5 000 people.
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Beulah causes deadly tornadoes after Texas hurricane
Hurricane Beulah battered Texas and Mexico with winds over 100 mph. A tornado struck Palacios killing three and destroying four of five buildings and forcing hospital evacuation. Beulah’s death toll rose to 27 as damage spread along Matagorda Bay.
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British See U S ABM Decision As Treaty Death Blow
London reports the Johnson Administration plans to deploy anti-missile missiles around the United States, a move viewed by Britain as a fatal blow to hopes for a nuclear non-proliferation treaty. Foreign Office officials express disappointment and warn of worsened arms race dynamics.
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Pair Of Gridiron Fans Miss Three Still Win Tickets
Fred Chastain and H R Hutzler won in the Gridiron Forecast contest after missing three games each. Chastain chose Alabama Florida State tickets, while Hutzler gets Auburn Chattanooga. Chastain is in a Flint TB sanatorium, and Hutzler has heart trouble.
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NATO considers antimissile umbrella in Europe
Secretary General Manlio Brosio said at a news conference the alliance is examining an antimissile umbrella for Europe. He declined to comment further, saying the issue is too recent. The North Atlantic Council will move to Brussels on Oct 16, with 15 members remained expected after 1969.
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Wrestler sought on assault charge after Hartselle match
A warrant was sworn against a professional wrestler for assault with intent to murder after a Hartselle wrestling event left 16 year old Jerry Hopper in Morgan County Hospital with a fractured skull. The incident occurred at the National Guard Armory during a fall bout as wrestlers known as the Blue Infernos clashed with the Scuffling Hillbillies promoters from Nashville. Authorities say the wrestlers fled before officers completed the inquiry.
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Nick Gulas
Roy Welch
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Bedlam
Sweeping Air Safety Rules Require Billions in Costs
Federal aviation rules aim to reduce deaths in survivable crashes by speeding evacuations and reducing fire risk. The FAA estimates airlines and manufacturers will spend about 2 billion dollars in the coming years, likely passing costs to travelers. The changes affect dozens of existing rules, including exits, lighting, fuel protection, and materials.
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Athens Limestone Hospital Head Named By Board
Kenneth Hawthorne, 31, previously administrator at Logan County Hospital in Russellville Ky, was named administrator of the Athens Limestone Hospital by the board. He was chosen from four applicants and will assume duties Monday, replacing C E Warren who resigns to become assistant administrator.
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