Alabama House panel okays 817 million for schools
The House Ways and Means Committee approved an 817 million dollar two year education appropriation in Alabama, boosting the bill by 2.5 million. State Budget Officer Jake Jordan warned proration looms if revenue falls short, risking across the board cuts to education. Gov. George C. Wallace left unspecified in the record.
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Montgomery
Ala
House
Ways and Means Committee
Alabama
James V
Jake”’ Jordan
George C
Jacksonville State University
University of Montevallo
Alabama A&m
Athens College student bond set in marijuana case
An Athens College student, Howard Charles Ray Jr., 21, was released on $5,000 bond after being charged with possession of marijuana. Ray was arrested when a briefcase with the drug and unidentified substances was found in a car trunk. He reportedly convulsed during processing and was hospitalized before being jailed.
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Athens
Athens College
Richard Faulk
Howard Charles Ray Jr
Fort Lauderdale
Faulk
Ray
Athens-Limestone Hospital
Vann Pruitt
Elmer West
Marvin Vinson
Glenn Hudson
Gerald Bates
Teacher Instills Love Of Art In Hartselle’s Rosebud Cottage
Miss Annie Ruth Waldsmith of 700 block E Main St guides Hartselle culture as center of art, teaching piano to about 30 to 40 students. Her club endures through world events, rationing, and changing music eras, even hiring a bus to Birmingham for concerts and operas.
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Hartselle
E. Main St
Annie Ruth Waldsmith
Magnolias
Miss Waldsmith
Birmingham
Miss Waldsmith Remembered For Classroom Charm And Community Impact
Neighbors and former students recall Annie Ruth Waldsmith as a devoted piano teacher whose strict manners and kindness shaped Decatur's cultural life. Her long service with the Music Art Club and influence on students endured beyond wartime gifts and lessons.
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Miss Dove
Miss Waldsmith
Mitch Howell
Decatur
Waldsmith
Morgan County horse count tops twelve hundred thirty
Morgan County reports a count of over 1 230 equine animals from a survey of 50 farmers. The effort aims to determine vaccine needs for Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis with free vaccinations by qualified vets, IDs for each animal, and a two week premises quarantine after inoculation.
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Hartselle
Morgan County
E.E. Cannon
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Alabama
Georgia
California
Brownsville
Tex
Lake Charles
Cannon
J. Lee Alley
Action for solving problems and writing to Decatur Daily readers
The Decatur Daily columns answer readers on organ value, federally insured student loans, bank loan contacts, a Montgomery Southern Factors address, a delayed sprayer shipment, and poetry markets. It cites C H Gunzinger in Vermont for organ value, notes limited loans by at least one local Morgan County bank, gives Southern Factors Mobile address, confirms a sprayer shipment, and lists The Paris Review, The Atlantic, Harper's Magazine and religious markets with addresses.
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Morgan County
J. Patterson
Decatur
Hartselle
Paris Review
New York
Place
Flushing
N.Y
the Atlantic
Arlighton St
Boston
Mass
Harper's Magazine
Park Ave
Christian Herald
E. 39Th St
Writer's Market
Wheeler Masin Regional Library
City Wrecks Injure Three in 10 Minute Span
In ten minutes today three people were hurt in separate traffic crashes in the city. On U.S. 31 near Southland Plaza two car collision injured Coy L. McKee and Mrs. W C Schrimsher. McKee was admitted to Decatur General Hospital and Schrimsher to Athens Limestone Hospital. A Southwest Decatur youth in a mini bike collision on 8th St. SW, Alvin Earl Pitteller was treated for hip abrasions and contusions and not admitted. The boy's age was not available.
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U.S. 31
Southland Plaza
Coy L.mckee
8Th Ave. SE
W.C. Schrimsher
Athens
AAA
South End
McKee
Decatur General Hospital
Emergency numbers listed for city services and crisis line
The Decatur Daily lists emergency contacts including Fire Department 353-2515, Police 353-0631, Morgan Sheriff 353-4256, Ambulance 353-4612, and a Crisis Call Center at 355-8000 for personal crises or possible poisoning. Include hospital or family physician if unsure of the number.
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Morgan
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Landrum
Austin
Cindy Graham
Montevallo
Waldo Powell
Myra Driver
Charlotte McCluskey
Wallace
Jordan
By Lee Sentell
Harry Houston
J.D. Winton
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Leonard Cryer
E.e.cannon
Tony Estes
Beethoven
Martin Luther
Riddle Auditorium
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Decatur Daily
George P. Bent Co
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