Tall Grows The Crepe Myrtle In Decatur And Alabama Haze
A weather and garden note describes tall crepe myrtles across Decatur Albany homes near the L and N Shop and on Gordon Drive as signs of age. It also discusses cotton blooms, hazy air near Montgomery, and the wider context of drought, warmth, and grass color in Kentucky and Alabama. It then shifts to California cattle rustling, quoting Staiger of the California Cattlemen's Association on shortages, rising prices, underreporting, and private patrols forming in Kern and northern California.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Middle Tennessee
Kentucky
Lexington
Bermuda
Decatur
Albany
L and N
Gordon Drive
Darrell Zwang
California
Cattle rustlers ride again in California rise noted
Sacramento reports cattle rustling is increasing with 124 roadside slaughter cases in the first six months of the year per the State Bureau of Livestock Identification. Cattlemen have expressed concern as thefts persist amid ongoing efforts to curb losses.
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California
William B. Staiger
California Cattlemen’s Association
Staiger
State Bureau of Livestock Identification
Canadians drink about 2.2 gallons beer monthly sparks laughter
In Toronto pubs, analysts note the new Statistics Canada estimate of 2.2 gallons of beer per Canadian adult per month provokes jokes. Vernon Sawatzky, a veteran beer waiter, says locals drink that much in a day.
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Toronto
Statistics Canada
Vernon Sawatzky
Acid Soil and Garden Tips From County Agent
County agent notes soil acidity from Auburn University data and urges lime based on test results to prevent yield loss. Garden section advises 12 month plan with late summer and fall crops, turnips, broccoli, onions, and tomatoes with care tips and seed spacing. Swine section reports Alabama hog and pig counts for June 1973 with declines vs 1972. Catfish pond guidance emphasizes feeding efficiency, water quality, stocking rates, and harvest timing.
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Auburn University
News Quiz Answers Worldscope Summary
This brief item lists quiz answers for WORLDSCOPE and NEWSNAME sections, naming Pierre Elliott Trudeau as the central figure and Spiro Agnew as the vice president suspect. It notes Security Council as a key body and references a sports figure Jack Nicklaus and the Miami Dolphins in compact quiz context.
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Security Council
Spiro Agnew
The
Soviet Union
Jack Nicklaus
Miami Dolphins
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Bobby Herbert
MUD Tavern
Kern County
Lee Marvin
Pat Garrett
Billy the Kid
Princess
Theatre Downtown
Bowline
Billy Jack
Mr. Farmer
Morgan County Exchange
Decatur N. Sparkman St
Hartselle
Reuter
Sacramento
Calif
Alabama Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Catfish
Decatur Jaycees
Tennessee Valley Exposition
Morgan County Fairgrounds
Homemakers
Morgan County General Rules and Regulations
Tennessee Valley Area
Mug Orstein
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Lespedera
Sericea
Crifton
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