Coal Market in TVA Control Angers Nashville
The Nashville Tennessean reports major oil companies and three conglomerates control nearly 80 percent of TVA coal sales. Nat Caldwell notes price doubling and potential further increases by winter, with bids slowed and stockpile cut to 12 days. TVA cites rising costs as power rates may rise 23 percent.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Nashville Tennessean
Nat Caldwell
TVA
McBridge
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh and Midway Coal Co
Gulf Refining Co
Island Creek Coal Co
Oxidental Petroleum Co
Peabody
Women pilots train in Pinch-hitter program at AOPA clinic
About 25 wives of private pilots take controls for the first time in Huntsville in the Pinch-hitter course sponsored by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. The clinic, the fourth in Alabama, aims to prepare women for instrument ratings and potential emergency piloting duties, with nerves easing as they gain confidence under instruction.
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Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
FAA
AOPA
Virginia’ Cook
Huntsville
ACPA
Alabama
Auburn
Busing Program Readhed Anew in Decatur Area
The Northwest Decatur Neighborhood Association with the Community Carrier Co op resumes school transport in the northwest Decatur area. About 200 or more students may ride at 35 cents per day round trip to Austin or Decatur High Schools from this year using up to five buses. The program began after Decatur Transit left school runs, aided by donations and local groups.
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Decatur Transit
James Durr
Co-op
Austin
Decatur
Lakeside High School
Durr
M. W. Williams
Northwest Decatur Neighborhood Association
East and West Limestone Preseason Spotlight
East and West Limestone receive pre season attention with color photos and story notes by Billy Smith. The piece highlights local teams and players in a feature on B-2.
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Billy Smith
Milk Price Hike Okayed in Alabama
Alabama State Milk Control Board approves a minimum price increase to at least 62 cents for a half gallon of milk after September 1, removing the previous price ceiling. The ruling follows a series of hearings concluding Friday and affects Alabama households statewide.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Milk Control Board
Regulatory Board
Albert Brewer
Nashville
Jackson
Miss
Atlanta
Columbia
S.C
Jacksonville
Fla
New Orleans
Southeast
Miami
Louisiana
Herzog Warns of Bitter Struggle If Cease-Fire Fails
Former Israeli military intelligence chief Haim Herzog predicted a breakdown of the Middle East cease-fire could spark a very bitter struggle and a possible Egyptian attempt to cross the Suez Canal. He spoke as Jordan accused Israel of undermining peace efforts and Israel demanded Egypt withdraw missiles from the canal area before talks.
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Tel-Aviv
Israel
Middle East
Egypt
Suez Canal
Jordan
Haim Herzog
Herzog
Reader Q and A in Decatur Daily remedies local issues
A Decatur reader asks if Marciano was champion when he beat Louis and learns Marciano became champion in 1952 after Louis attempted a comeback in 1951. Other inquiries advise consulting an attorney and note a paving guarantee and undelivered watch tracer responses.
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Rocky Marciano
Joe Louis
Decatur
Marciano
Louis
Rocky
Emperor Hirohito Courageous Decision Revered Leader
The 1945 surrender decision marked a turning point. Hirohito and Empress Nagako live modestly in Tokyo amid a national reverence for the imperial institution. The emperor, now a symbol of the people, continues to fulfill ceremonies while maintaining a frugal, private life.
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Takashi Oka
New York Times
SOKYO
Japan
Emperor Hirohito
Empress Nagaka
Tokyo
Communist Party
Hirohito
Hirohito and
Nagako
Akihito
Fukiage Palace
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University of Virginia
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Decatur High School
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Austin High School
Rita
Shelton
Lawrence County High School
Melinda Golden
Athens High School
Hal McClure
Associated Press
Decatur Daily
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Somerville
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