Cates Reflects On Pearl Harbor Day And Basement Woes
Decatur Daily staff writer recalls Pearl Harbor Day memories from 1941 while noting local budget battles over courthouse basement remodeling. He cites $18,000 proposed for basement work, bids running $9,000 over, and questions planning for future use alongside newsroom space constraints.
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Phillip Kyle
Kyle
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Oyster Bay
Billy Smith
Scout Troop 11
Trinity
Alamo
Buck Rogers
Hartselle
Supreme Court Rulings Stir Alabama Capitol Debate
Doings in Alabama's capital show deep interest and concern over the U.S. Supreme Court rulings in the Tennessee and Tuskegee cases as the state grapples with potential impacts and reactions among officials and residents.
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Reapportionment ruling eyed as high court acts
The high court will rule on the Tennessee reapportionment case while Tuskegee faces a civil rights boundary challenge. Officials consider delays in court action and possible effects on municipal voting rights and district lines. Local schools fear deeper funding cuts as state finances tighten and bus transport may be halted.
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Tennessee
Federal District Court
Montgomery
Federal Circuit Court
Decatur Athens Office Offers Protection At Lower Price
The message promotes nearby offices offering protection services at reduced prices with emphasis on convenience in Decatur and Athens. It highlights lower costs and a local contact number EL 3 8725 for inquiries.
Local Contact Listings For West Washington Street
Readable lines show contact numbers for West Washington Street and a Moulton area office. Primary listings include phone 232 1340 for West Washington Street and home line FA 6 4661 plus a Moulton office reference.
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No Arrests Made After Limestone County Whiskey Stills Found
Athens ABC agents Carlos Nelson and Bob Johnson destroyed two small whisky stills a half mile west of Tanner in Limestone County. No arrests were made.
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ABC
Carlos Nelson
Bob Johnson
Limestone County
Tanner
Fifth Grade Attendance Records Highlight November
Miss Annie Brown Godfrey notes her Walter Jackson School fifth graders achieved near perfect attendance in November with 22 school days and only a half day absent. The class includes Lindy Ashwander Linda Battles Sherry Campbell Beth Evans Kappy Eyster Sarah Hurge ton Suzanne Johnson Mary Elen Lamar Kris Opferbach Bonnie Pitt Carol Rea Becky Smith Sandra Spence June Walker Judy Watson Donald Aday Ellis Armistead Scott Croxson Tommy Davis James Johnson Steve Johnson George Jones Randy Jones Hanson Kaylor Hank Link. Costs run about nine percent less than formerly, saving the state money but displeasing Ed N Rodgers Alabama Road Builders Association.
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Lindy Ashwander
Linda Battles
Sherry Campbell
Beth Evans
Kappy Eyster
Sarah Hurgeton
Suzanne Johnson
Mary Elen Lamar
Kris Opferbach
Bonnie Pitt
Carol Rea
Becky Smith
Sandra Spence
June Walker
Judy Watson
Donald Aday
Ellis Armistead
Scott Croxson
Tommy Davis
James Johnson
Steve Johnson
George Jones
Randy Jones
Hanson Kaylor
Hank Link
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