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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1964

Page

8

Weather and farm notes mix cold spell with harvest hopes

Farm column recalls unusually cold air from Canada lowering temperatures in Alabama to near 40 degrees in places while heat peaks approach 100. Rain and a one inch gauge bring relief for crops, pastures, and early color in gum trees. Notes on hay, corn, cotton and landscape planning precede a charcoal steak feature citing AMA safety.

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Stunt disease worries Alabama corn farmers in 1940s report

County extension notes a new corn disease called stunt spreading from Alabama counties to others. Plant pathologist Dr Norman McGlohan warns virus likely insect transmitted with no cure, detailing symptoms, transmission limits, and history from California to Mississippi and Ohio.

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Schedule fragment with multiple programs and times

A fragmented TV radio schedule lists several programs with alternating time slots. Entries include Farm Market Reports Devotional Country Junction Country Boy Eddy Morning Outlook Monday Night Movie Capt Kangaroo Today News and Morning Music with varied start times and durations.

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General Constructors announces school additions project in Decatur

General Constructors Inc. announces completion of contracts with the State Building Commission and City Board of Education for additions to West Decatur and Austinville Elementary Schools in Decatur Alabama. All labor and material claims must be filed at 816 2nd Ave SE Decatur AL within the legally prescribed time.

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