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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1968

Page

9

Pace Quickens On Athens Water Filtration System

Athens progress on the $3.25 million Elk River filtration plant runs about 65 percent complete and 90 days behind schedule. The project will deliver about 6 million gallons daily with future room for a 1 200 horsepower pump and 600 horsepower pump.

Bob Walker Athens Elk River Sugar Creek Tennessee Valley Authority City of B. F. Craig Construction Co Florence Economic Development Agency Alabama Athens Water

Rusk Heads to New York for U N Meeting and Exit Plans

Secretary of State Dean Rusk flies to New York for the UN General Assembly opening and high level talks with foreign ministers including Abba Eban. He plans to step down as secretary of state after the Kennedy era, with 80 ministers expected and U S policy focused on the Middle East and NATO tensions amid Soviet moves.

Associated Press Washington Dean Rusk New York Czechoslovakia Rusk U.N. General Assembly United Nations Assembly U.S U.N U Thant Abba Eban

De Gaulle Warns West Germany France Is Essential to Market

De Gaulle told Chancellor Kiesinger the Common Market cannot live without France and warned that enlarging the market without France would dissolve the union. He and Kiesinger pledged preferential solidarity and cooperation while reaffirming the 1963 friendship pact and stressing vigilance against Soviet military pressure.

France de Gaulle Bonn Germany Charles de Gaulle Britain Kurt Georg Kissinger Kiesinger de ‘Gaulle Willy Brandt Europe Brandt West Czechoslovakia East

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