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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1973

Page

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Tri County Health Faces Funding Crisis and Cuts

The Tri County District Health Service warns of a 541,997 deficit for 1973 74 after Appalachian Regional Commission funding ends. Serving 150,000 residents in Morgan Lawrence and Limestone counties, it may cut operations by 50 percent without more state and local support. Doctor Betty Vaughan stresses the choice is pay now or pay later.

Tri-County Morgan Lawrence Limestone Health Service Betty Vaughan Tri-County District Health Service The Appalachian Regional Commission Appalachian Commission

Courses by Newspaper Announced in Decatur Daily

The Decatur Daily reports a new higher education project Courses by Newspaper. Twenty articles by world scholars will publish weekly starting Sept 30 under the series America and the Future of Man. Calhoun Junior College will grant three quarter hours of degree credit after midterm and final exams.

Decatur Daily Calhoun Junior College Nation Endowment For the Humanities University of California At San Diego Copley News Service Lampert

Public Health Push Faces Funding Gap Across Three Counties

Pete James argues the Morgan, Lawrence, and Limestone counties must accept a $4.50 per person yearly levy to sustain essential services. The five year old multi county health program, born amid staffing and space woes, has expanded care from immunizations to food handling and septic inspections, with potential cuts risking public health.

Pete James

Federal Judges Uphold Beef Price Freeze rulings

An appeals court rejected meat industry claims that the Cost of Living Council exceeded its authority and should lift the beef price ceilings. The ruling, upholding a San Francisco judge, said beef prices rose faster and that continuance of the freeze was reasonable through Sept. 12.

Washington Cost of Living U.S Pacific Coast Meat Jobbers Association Inc National Association of Meat Purveyors Inc U.S. District Court Robert F. Peckham San Francisco C.S.C Cost of Living Council Economic Stabilization Act

Germans Vote for Hitler as Hindenburg Successor 1934

In 1934 a German election saw voters choose Adolf Hitler as successor to President Paul von Hindenburg. The event marked a pivotal point in Nazi consolidation of power within the Weimar Republic.

Adolf Hitler Paul von Hindenburg

Weather and classifieds line up for Athens area

Quick weather report notes fair conditions through Monday with a high of 90 and a low of 65. Dial the listed numbers for placing a want ad and for current weather details including map and river page A-3. It's a privilege to live in the Tennessee Valley.

Tennessee Valley

Watergate probe to continue with more hearings

Washington AP The Senate Watergate committee will not bow to Nixon calls to hand over the probe. Rufus Edmiston deputy counsel says hearings will focus on the Watergate break in and bugging with Colson and Hunt expected to testify. Additional hearings may cover alleged dirty tricks in last year’s campaign.

Washington Senate Watergate Committee Nixon Watergate Rufus Edmiston White House Charles W. Colson E. Howard Hunt

Insurgents Move Toward Kompong Cham Capital

Cambodian government reinforcements reach Kompong Cham by foot air and river as Khmer Rouge threaten the province’s third largest city for the first time in two years. Western attaches see a shift in strategy, with unclear reasons, as Phnom Penh remains the target.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Kompong Cham

TVA Supporter Seeks EPA Concession For TVA

Tennessee lawmaker Rep. Ed Williams asks Gov. Dunn to push compromise sulfur dioxide rules to aid TVA. He says EPA policies thwart energy conservation and cites Love’s energy guidance favoring fuel supply limits. TVA argues 1975 compliance costs are prohibitive and cites impact on coal supplies and power prices.

Nashville, Tenn Environmental Protection Agency Tennessee Valley Authority Ed Williams Memphis Winfield Dunn Nixon John A. Love Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Williams EPA Congress State Board TVA Tennessee Alabama Kentucky Chicago Love Tennessee Health Eugene Fowinkler

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