Two Arab men charged in cattle rustling ring
Athens police arrested 19 year old Danny Lynn Bardley and Phillip Wayne Haynes of Arab on rustling charges for about 40 head stolen earlier in Lowndes County near Montgomery. They were arrested at Limestone County stock barn on U S 72E and held on Lowndes County warrants. Det. George Clem said seven other suspects are linked to the Haygood farm theft and will be moved to Lowndes County.
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Athens
Marshall County
Lowndes County
Montgomery
George Clem
Danny Lynn Bardley
Arab 2
Phillip Wayne Haynes
Limestone County
U.S
Dan Haygood
Haynesville
Clem
Bob Hay
Joe Scott
Sheriff's Department
Skylab Passes Visible Over Decatur Area This Week
Skylab will be visible five times over the Decatur region in the coming week. Observations show passes Friday at 4:59 a.m. for just over seven minutes moving SW to NE at 65 degrees elevation, Saturday at 4:18 a.m. for over seven minutes at 83 degrees, Sunday at 5:16 a.m. about 20 degrees above the horizon, Monday at 4:34 a.m. for more than six minutes at 25 degrees, and Wednesday at 4:52 a.m. at 11 degrees, total visibility around two and a half minutes.
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Marshall Space Flight Center
Decatur
Skylab
Desert Rainfall Criterion Defined as Under Ten Inches
A true desert is defined scientifically by receiving less than 10 inches of annual rainfall. The measure sets the standard for classifying arid regions and influences climate studies and ecological zoning.
Auburn Knights Alumni Reunites Big Band Veterans
Former Auburn Knights members and alumni from Decatur and across the nation gather at the All- American Inn in Auburn for a reunion dance and concert. Doug Stevens plans to attend. A J Coleman is unsure. The event features the Alumni Band reviving hits like Lovers Leap Deep Purple and That's What I Like About Auburn with current Knights.
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Decatur
Doug Stevens
A. J. Coleman
Auburn Knights
Stevens
Auburn
Blue Cross North Alabama
Knights
Steven
Coleman
Japan
Deep Purple
Louisiana State University
Georgia Tech
Kentucky
Georgia
Tennessee
Morgan County approves landfill plan in Decatur meeting
Morgan County sanitary landfill plans received informal approval from the landfill board in Decatur on Wednesday. The site west of U S 31 between Flint and Hartselle aims to replace Decatur and Hartselle landfills, with Frank Coulter set to oversee the county facility and a Legislature bill pending to formalize the board.
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Morgan County
Landfill Board
Decatur
Charles Martin
U.S. 31
Deere Springs
Flint
Hartselle
Frank Coulter
Martin
Bill Levin
E. V.plug White
Jack Maddox
Willie Lott
Mobile
No Real Evidence in Slaying of Samuel Lansdell
Albert County Sheriff’s chief deputy said no real evidence exists linking suspects to the shooting of 20 year old Samuel Ray Lansdell, found shot behind a Colbert County cemetery after a disappearance from Colbert Heights. He was a second cousin of Sheriff Dan Ligon. Authorities have potential persons in mind but no arrests are expected soon.
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Leighton
Albert County
Samuel Ray Lansdell
Lansdell
Town Creek
Colbert County
Lawrence County
Dan Ligon
Colbert Heights
Sheffield
Huntsville Firm Tops for Fire Radios and Police Uniforms
Motorola Communications and Electronics of Huntsville was the low bidder at 1525 dollars for two portable two way radios and a battery charger for the fire department. Chapman Communications of Birmingham bid 1647 dollars and General Electric Co of Huntsville 1671.30. Robert Tailoring Co of Birmingham is the low bidder for winter police uniforms at 82.70 dollars per complete set. McCain Uniform Co of Birmingham bid 92.55.
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Motorola Communications and Electronics, Inc
Huntsville
Chapman Communications
Birmingham
General Electric Co
Robert Tailoring Co
McCain Uniform Co
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Red Rudensky
3Mmpany
3M Company
AO Eas
Crime Rite
Big Boy’s
Alabama
Vienna Woods
Les Brown
Stan Kenton
Woody Herman
Archie Green
Becamse
Bob Hope Road Show
University of Alabama Law School
Alabama Cavaliers
Funland Music and
By Ben Windham
County Commission
Joel Pugh
Pugh
Lott
Coulter
Jerry Lockwell
Cushioned
Redwood Group
California
Sale
Moneysworth
Grant City
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