Wolverine Tube Begins Sewage Treatment Plant at Decatur
Preconstruction work started for a sewer treatment facility at Wolverine Tube's Decatur division as part of ongoing environmental improvements. The plant, costing over $500000, aims to treat wastewater and is scheduled to begin early next year with water-pipe revisions already underway.
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Universal 08 Products
Wolverine Tube
Tine
Decatur
Wolverine
Alabama Water Improvement Commission
Monsanto Textiles
Consumer spending in 1972 shows cautious optimism and tight budgets
A 1972 review notes consumer discipline shaping purchases despite a year of high spending. Shoppers favored value, discounts, and price awareness while autos and cruises remained popular. Savings rose sharply while stock and mutual funds faced renewed selling. overall, consumers exercised increased judgment and rights in spending.
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New York
Stern
Savings and Loan Associations
Excellent Week For Yule Gifts By Sylvia Porter
Sylvia Porter advises shoppers on post Christmas clearances and calendar bargains for January and February. She urges stocking up gifts and essentials, comparing private brands, and using bulk purchases wisely to save money this year.
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Sylvia Porter
Social Security tax hike and refunds outlined for 1973
The piece notes higher Social Security tax rates and bases in 1973, with a rise from 468 to 631.80 in example benefits, and mentions resumed deductions for higher earners. It also covers expected IRS refund checks from 1972 withholding and possible uses of those funds, including bonds.
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New York
Vietnam
Internal Revenue Service
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