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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1960

Page

11

Decatur Seeks Contractors for City Street Paving and Drainage

City of Decatur invites sealed proposals for paving curbs gutters grading and drainage of streets and alleys plus crushed stone on alleys. Bids due January 17 1961 with five percent bid bond. Plans available at City Hall and North Alabama Engineering Company for fifty dollar deposit refundable minus twenty five dollars. Includes extensive pipe and concrete work and requires licensed general contractor status for bids over twenty thousand dollars. The city reserves right to reject bids.

State OF Alabama Morgan County Alvis G. Briscoe Daisey Nolan Julia M. London Hicks Avenue St. Louis Missouri Annie E. Russell South Wentworth Chicago Illinois Edna M. Gibbs Best Street Buffalo New York Marie Dowding Patcher Avenue Brooklyn Mattie L. Howell C. Almon Decatur Ciy Hall Alabama City North Alabama Engineering Company APOE Codeine Mie Eost City of Joe Pettey

Golden Girls Plot Corporate Reform After Meeting

The Golden Girls debate revolt against corporate excess. Miss Green outlines stockholder rights and executive accountability while Mrs. Hayden Critchfield spurs action. The group drafts a Declaration of Conscience to demand democracy in governance and pension fairness. They spot Castlerock Corp raising salaries while cutting dividends.

Golden Girls Jane Mrs. Hope Miss Green Wally Criminal Court Ernst Hope San Quentin Mrs. Hayden- Critchfield Hayden-Critchfield Stephens Gertrude Helen Spalon Hook Mrs. Spalding Hayden

Dorothy Dix Advice Column Snippets On Family And Relationships

A collage of Dorothy Dix questions recounts a nurse’s aide at seven years on night shifts, a daughter reneging on a quiet home, a teen seeking a horse fund, a stockholders meeting tease, and a wary wife seeking affection. The tone offers firm discipline, riding tips, and marriage counsel in brisk, era-typical fashion.

Helen

Horoscope forecast for tomorrow and birthday year hints

The reading cautions cautious money handling tomorrow with avoidant speculation and excess. It notes a birthday for 1961 with possible job and money challenges, solvable by prudent budgeting and conservative effort, and hints travel, romance, and health cautions through the year.

Soviet Study Proposes 200 Mile Caspian Dam Plan

Soviet engineers review a proposal for a 200 mile dam spanning the Caspian Sea from the western shore to Mangy shlak Peninsula on the eastern side. The aim is to regulate the sea level by controlling its rise and fall.

Caspian Sea Mangyshlak

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