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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1972

Page

8

First National Eyes Affiliation With Alabama Bancorporation

First National Bank of Decatur plans a partnership with Alabama Bancorporation Holding Co. on Sept 30, pending Justice Department approval. The American National Bank of Mobile will join then. Federal Reserve Board has approved both bank applications to form the holding company with First National of Birmingham.

Lee Sentell First National Bank of Decatur Alabama Bancorporation Holding Co Gordon Jones Justice Department American National Bank of Mobile Federal Reserve Board First National of Birmingham

Bank approvals and regional business updates across Alabama

In a stockholders note Jones highlights a significant Federal Reserve related approval for bank affiliation. Gold Kist Fish Dept joins Gold Kist Foods as part of a regional push. A soybean plant will be built on the Tennessee River at Decatur. The Decatur Housing Authority seeks $1.25 million in project notes with notes issued Oct 11 and mature Oct 5 1973. Various appointments and business notes across Decatur Cullman and Hartselle include hires at Matthews Machine Co. and Your Insurance Man Inc. Also reports on awards for a mystery car prize and industry updates from ConAgra and National Life Insurance dividends.

Gold Kist Fish Dept Gold Kist Foods Gold Kist Fortune Magazine Tennessee River Decatur Decatur Housing Authority Housing Authority Bob Neill

Inflation and dollar value in 1948 to 1972 analysis

Sylvia Porter surveys how the dollar has shrunk from 100 cents in 1948 to about 57.6 cents by 1972, detailing rising costs from food to clothing. The piece notes CPI peaks, policy defendability, and a Birmingham Alabama conference on industrial development with Dr. Carl Madden and other leaders outlining economic strategy.

U.S Truman Miami Beach Republic Washington White House Nixon Carl H. Madden U.S. Chamber of Commerce Alabama Birmingham Parliament House Madden Jack Woolridge Nation's Business and Associates Wilbur Martin Sterling G. Slappey Nation's Business Chamber of Commerce of the United States Washington, D. C J. Frank Alspaugh Commonwealth of Virginia Virginia H. G. Hennig Reliance Electric Co Cleveland Ohio Hennig Herschel H. Friday Little Rock Ark Guy Nerren

TVA Power Sales Rebound After Slowdown

TVA reports power sales resumed growth after 1970 71 slowdowns. For fiscal year ending June 30 total sales reached 91.1 billion kWh, slightly above last year. Hydroelectric output rose to 21.3 billion kWh with record streams boosting generation.

Tennessee Valley Authority TVA Atomic Energy Commission AEC

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