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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1972
Page
3
Published log lists Monday daytime to late night TV lineups with programs like Dragnet Gunsmoke The Price is Right and regional showings across multiple networks. It notes times titles channels and crossovers including news weather and game shows as a reference guide for viewers.
A compact listing of today's top events in Munich including sports lines and TV airings. Highlights feature a satire special with Engelbert Humperdinck, musical guests, and a slate of classic shows and cartoons across the afternoon and evening lineup.
Letters testamentary granted to Bryan McAfee on the 17th day of 1972 in Morgan County Alabama. Creditors must present claims within legally allowed time or be barred. National Life Insurance Company will conduct a mortgage foreclosure sale on September 15, 1972, for the property Lot 2 Block 3 Western Gardens Subdivision Morgan County Alabama to satisfy the indebtedness and foreclosure costs.
In Hollywood a popular TV comedian admitted spending over 30000 on a daughter’s “super wedding.” The tale highlights a practical dilemma for fathers when planning dowries and weddings for daughters in the entertainment world.
Alabama Water Improvement Commission announces a public hearing at Birmingham City Hall on September 16 1972 at 10 00 a m. The session will receive testimony on stream use classifications for waters of the Cahaba River Basin and Warrior River tributaries under the Water Pollution Control Act.
Weather report for Decatur and vicinity notes Keller Memorial Bridge river reading 19.85 feet sea level 554.15 feet high and low temperatures. Forecast calls for mostly fair conditions with highs around mid to upper 80s and lows near 60. Climate data shows Sunday high 86 low 64. TV listings include several 1950s and 1980s films with times and stars. Precipitation totals show 2.25 inches for the month and 33.76 inches for the year. Sunrise and sunset times are provided for tomorrow.
A U S Treasury official told the American Bankers Association meeting that minority employment in banks grew 120 percent from 1966 to 1970. Black workers rose 147 percent, Spanish workers 90 percent, and Oriental workers 63 percent.
Just in time for back to school the SearsCharge program blends a charge account with an installment option. Available to Alabama residents, it offers a convenient way to cover purchases when cash is tight with an easy setup at local Sears stores.
Center Springs chaplain Rev George Bretherick was guest speaker Sunday morning. WSCS August meeting set for Thursday at the church. Lester Whitten and family visited their son in Columbia Tennessee over the weekend. The Whittens and family attended Holiday on Ice in Nashville. Mrs Lottie Williams of Decatur is visiting son and family in Nashville this week. Mr and Mrs Hollis Champion also mentioned.
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