Emphysema Alert: Truman Hill Faces Early Retirement
Truman Hill of Courtland, diagnosed with emphysema at 45, retired early and urges public awareness. He cites rising deaths, unknown monthly case counts, and smoking as a major risk, while detailing surgery for air sacks and a forthcoming stomach ulcer operation.
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Truman Hill
Courtland
Hill
U. S
Oliver
Tuscaloosa
Decatur
Decatur General Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Aerobatic Pilot Bevo Howard Stuns Jetport Crowd
Beverly Bevo Howard, famed aerobatic pilot and South Carolina businessman, spoke at the Tennessee Valley Experimental Aircraft Association show at the Huntsville jetport. He recalled a 1938 near crash and stressed pilots must fly for spectators, not self-promotion.
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Beverly
Bevo) Howard
Charleston, S.C
South Carolina
Tennessee Valley Experimental Aircraft Association
Jetport
Howard
Charleston
Atlanta
Luftwaffe
Hawthorne Aviation
S.C
Limestone Dry Meeting Sunday to discuss repeal of county law
A Limestone County public meeting is set for Sunday at 2 30 p m in the courthouse to consider possible repeal of the county prohibition statute. A dry faction spokesman cited ongoing efforts to maintain progress without alcohol. Also noted are aviation remarks and a separate police report about stolen money.
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Tri-County Health Service
Robert K. Oliver
District One
Courtland
Moulton Heights
Valley Stockyards
Dale Armstrong
Morgan County Board of Education
Armstrong
Athens
Limestone County
Emergency numbers and crisis contacts listed for Alabama counties
A scattered page lists emergency numbers for Decatur, Morgan County, Limestone County, Athens, Lawrence County, Cullman, and more. It includes Crisis Call Center lines 355-8000 and guidance to dial 0 for operator help, plus general department numbers and night contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman SR Otig
Freeze Squeezes Two City Teachers and Their Degrees
Linda Parham reports President Nixon's wage freeze affected two local teachers the Frickies, who had just earned advanced degrees. Despite raises totaling over 1800 dollars delayed, they support the freeze as a move to curb inflation and the economy, while noting questions about Merit-based pay.
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Linda Parham
Nixon
Fred Frickie
Calhoun Junior College
Joyce
Austin High School
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Frickie
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Mabel
Lawrence County
Randy Joe
Douglas Michael
By Faye Brewington
U.S
Red
Ary
Bill Cornwell
Huntsville
Huntsville-Decatur
Red Baron
Central Baptist Church
Central
Kenny Wayne Edmundson
Florence State University
Top of Alabama Council of Governments Board of Directors
Limestone ‘Dry’ Meeting
Cullman County
Orlin Buzbee
Bill Tucker
Blanche Burnett
Garden City
Ronald Beasley
Martha Katherine Brown
Vinemont
Busbee
Charlotte Miller
Highway
Fire Department
Morgan County
Erie
Decatur Daily
Mrs
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