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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1971
Page
2
Guest Editorial Monetary Muddle
The piece argues that international currency disputes are often silly and hinge on dollar value versus gold. It criticizes calls for U S devaluation, notes the dollar’s wide acceptance, and says realignment should come from others adjusting to the dollar. It warns devaluation won t fix underlying issues and may deter holders of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Decatur Area Weather Forecast and Climate Data
High today 58 to 62 degrees with clearing and a small chance of light rain. Low tonight 42 to 46, Sunday expected 58 to 62 with northerly winds. Friday climate data report shows high 69, low 35 to 53, average 62, precipitation 0.28 inch for the day and 6.34 for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Teen volunteer named 1971 Youth of the Year at CP center
Laura Shirley, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs DeWitt Shirley of 1414 Jackson St SE, was named United Cerebral Palsy Association Youth of the Year for her work with mentally retarded children at the Cerebral Palsy Developmental Day Care Center. She started the Concerned Youth for Cerebral Palsy group with help from Connie Prater and CP staff, and plans a Babysitting Training Course for youths 13 and older. Laura also assists at Decatur High School and emphasizes the fulfillment of caring for CP children beyond holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Shirley
Cerebral Palsy Developmental Day Care Center
Laura
DeWitt Shirley
Jackson St
United Cerebral Palsy Association
Connie Prater
John Cady
Adult
CP Association
Terry Weaver
CP Center
Decatur High School
Ethel Bracy
Decatur High
Community groups rally for cerebral palsy kids fund drive
Laura noted half of Concerned Youth for Cerebral Palsy funds support activities for CP children. A 20 000 telethon at the school featured Cowboy Cain as MC and Mayor Gunthorp applauded efforts. Friends for the Retarded plans a city wide Christmas gift drive, door to door bumper sticker sale proceeds funding gifts for disabled kids. A speaker warned Nixon veto could derail welfare reform including a 750 million day care provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Cowboy Cain
Charles) Gunthorp
Friends For
Friends
Lurleen B. Wallace Developmental Center
Teresa Loftin
Developmental Center
Nixon
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Senate Rejects Delay on Rehnquist Confirmation Vote
The Senate voted 70 to 22 against Senator Birch Bayh's plan to delay the Rehnquist confirmation until January 18. Bayh argued a credibility issue after learning Rehnquist wrote in 1952 that separate but equal doctrine was right. Majority Leader Mansfield and Minority Leader Scott had pledged a vote before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Senate
Bayh
Rehnquist
Robert H. Jackson
Emergency Numbers for Alabama Counties and Crisis Helps
A garbled list provides emergency numbers for Decatur area departments including Fire Department Morgan and Limestone Counties plus sheriffs for Limestone and Lawrence Counties. It mentions the Crisis Call Center 355 8000 for personal crises and poisoning, and advises dialing zero if unsure which emergency to call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adu Sen Ie
Ma Ant
Pakistani Troops Repel Indian Attack in Kashmir Battles
A Rawalpindi spokesman claimed Pakistan repulsed a battalion strength Indian assault near the U N ceasefire line in Kargil. He said 300 Indian troops were killed and Pakistani forces destroyed 23 tanks and three aircraft in other Kashmir clashes amid the 1965 war context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kargil
U.N
Kashmir
West Pakistan
East Pakistan
Rawalpindi
Simple Steps Save Power in Decatur Homes
Simple energy saving tips urge Decatur Electric Department customers to cut waste amid a potential power shortage. A seven point plan from the National Bureau of Standards and the President's Consumer Affairs office advises closing draperies at night, turning off unused lights and appliances, avoiding peak use times, sealing leaks, lowering thermostats, and using full loads for appliances. The pamphlet Ways to Use Electricity Efficiently is available free at The Decatur Daily front counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Cooper
White House
Johnson
Decatur
Decatur Electric Department
National Bureau of Standards
Consumer Affairs
Decatur Daily
Benefit Show Planned For Tiny Heart Victim
A benefit concert at Plainview School sponsored by the Alabama Country Music Association will raise funds for Michael Graham a 19 month old Decatur boy born with a blue heart defect. Michael had emergency surgery and partial amputation of his right hand. doctors say his condition remains serious. Performers include Steve and the Full House The Mountaineers The Sometimers Margie Dutton and others. Admission is 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Plainview School
Alabama Country Music Association
Michael Graham
Donnie Graham
8Th St
Children’s Hospital
Birmingham
Michael
Graham
Steve
HUD Official To Visit Site In Athens For Housing Project
HUD official Hogan L. Hill will visit Athens on December 20 to inspect a proposed 48 unit low rent housing site. Residents of Bonnie Doone SUBDIVISION sue Limestone County Circuit Court to halt construction claiming zoning restrictions apply to the project. 100 units total, $1.5 million, two locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Hogan L. Hill
Equal Opportunity Division
HUD
Birmingham
Bonnie Doone
Here
Limestone County
Jere Trent
Athhgs
Nixon Praises Tax Bill But Seeks Campaign Checkoff Block
Nixon applauded Congress for passage of a "very responsible tax bill" approved by House and Senate. A spokesman said he plans to block a provision creating a presidential campaign checkoff, with the effective date moved to 1976 to avert a veto. White House aides anticipate moves in the next Congress to repeal the section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Senate
Nixon
White House
Ron Ziegler
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