Alabama Faces Acute Shortage of Doctors, Booz Allen Find
A Booz Allen Hamilton report to a joint Alabama Legislature committee exposes a severe physician shortage. It notes nonmetropolitan areas average 46.3 physicians per 100,000, far below the national ratio, and urges rapid expansion of medical education and a four-year Mobile medical school to boost supply.
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Winford Turner
Daily State
Alabama
Booz, Allen and Hamilton, Inc
Alabama Medical Association
State Health Department
Medical College of Alabama
Tax prep urged as tax season nears and exams set
An Internal Revenue official urges Alabama residents to gather cancelled checks receipts and other financial records to ease 1967 federal income tax filing. The University of Alabama will host National Teacher Examinations Feb 3 with registration details available from university and ETS offices. Two auto accidents in Morgan and Cullman counties left six injured in heavy rain. investigations cite poor driving conditions.
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Birmingham
Internal Revenue
W. T. Coppinger
Alabama
Coppinger
University of Alabama
Lege
University Test Service Office
Manly Hall
Tuscaloosa
National Teacher Examinations, Educational Testing Service
Princeton
N.J
Morgan
Cullman
Highway
Helen C. Smith
Decatur
J. T. Allen
JoAnn Turner
Hartsele
Dentur
William E. Baily
Nell
Iva Hare
Hanceville- 4
Holiday safety tips and community notices from Alabama paper
A collage of holiday safety guidance covers Christmas tree care and toy hazards, driving planning for hosts, and a study trip on colonial life in Alabama. Community notices list a Christmas party by the North Alabama Used Car Dealers Association, a market sale at 1st Ave and Grant St SE, a WCTU meeting, and a Christmas turkey shoot to aid needy families.
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Alabama
Judy Page
Tom—Bowles
George McCrary
Ray Pepper
North Alabama Used Car Dealers Association
Bentley Restaurant
Decatur-Curb
1St Ave
Grant St
Moulton High School honors Miss Susan Pruitt queen 1967-68
Miss Susan Deloris Pruitt, student at Moulton High School, received a trophy for outstanding scholarship and activities and was named Queen of Moulton High School for 1967-68. The award was presented by C. H. Thomas, district director of Pilgrim Health and Life.
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Moulton
Susan Deloris Pruitt
Moulton High School
Pruitt
C.h.thomas
Pilgrim Health and Life
Young Birmingham Scientist Quiet On New Project
Bracie Watson, a Parker High School senior, details his biology work from grafting chick skin as a ninth grader to early embryo experiments. His early work earned local and international science fair prizes and drew invitations to the University of California Medical Center. Watson continued research through 1967 including an artificial womb concept and lab experience in San Francisco.
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Birmingham
Ala
Parker High School
Bracie Watson
Watson
Parker
University of Alabama Medical Center
Ernie
Alex Contopoulos
University—of California Medical Center
San Francisco
Watt Son
Break-in at J. B. Hurst Machine Works in Decatur
Police report a burglary at 221 1st Ave SW Decatur last night. Two drink machines were forced open and an undetermined amount of change taken after entry gained through a rear door. IA coffee and soft drink machines were also forced open.
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J. B. Hurst Machine Works
1St Ave
St. Ann's PTA Meets for 7:30 PM Program
St. Ann's PTA will meet at 7 30 PM in the school auditorium with a short business session followed by a Christmas program presented by the children. The item ends mid sentence referencing Eastwood Elementary Mooresville activities.
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St. Ann's Pta
Salvation Army Kettle Drive Seeks $1400 More in Morgan County
Salvation Army Capt. John Tracy said about $3100 had been donated for the Morgan County Christmas Kettle Fund but $4500 is needed to cover groceries and toys. Baskets for over 300 families were delivered, with toys for about 1500 children to be distributed Friday and sun shine bags for the aged. Names of over 2000 locals in need were collected from welfare and churches, and many will receive help from volunteers and civic groups.
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Decatur Salvation Army
Morgan County
Salvation Army
John Tracy
Tracy
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