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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

01 Aug 1968

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1968

Page

3

Alabama to issue its first historical postage stamp

Postmaster General Marvin Watson announced Alabama will receive a postage stamp in 1969 during its sesquicentennial. Gov. Albert Brewer and officials said a nationwide design contest will be held, with Operations New Birmingham coordinating. Ten finalists win $1,000 each and the winner may be selected by the Post Office for the Alabama stamp.

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Alabama Marvin Watson Albert Brewer W W. McTyerie Alabama Sesquicentennial Commission Raymond J. Powell Sesquicentennial Philatelic Committee Birmingham Operations New Birmingham United States Post Office Operation New Birmingham Ala United States Post Office Department
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Moulton to Hire Architect for 10000 Sq Ft Addition

Moulton Shirt Corp plans a 10000 square foot addition with an estimated cost of about 40000 dollars. Moulton Development Co president A I Alexander to obtain estimates from at least three architects and bids will be accepted about 30 days after plans are completed. The project is expected to create about 75 to 100 new jobs. Americans rank tenth in cheese consumption among Western nations, while Italians are the largest eaters.

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Moulton Moulton Shirt Corp Ih. A. Alexander Moulton Development Co
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Surrey uses Honeywell computer to coordinate flood relief

In Surrey British Columbia a Honeywell computer classifies the 83500 residents to speed flood rescue. It tracks who has flood transportation and who has offered housing and sorts helpers by job income and religion. The system aims to reduce wasted rescue attempts during spring floods.

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Cloverdale Columbrla Fraser Surrey Vancouver Honeywell
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