You Can Now Expect To Live 71.1 Years
The 1973 Social Indicators report projects Americans may live 71.1 years at birth up 21.8 years since 1900 while non whites and the poor face lower life expectancy. The study covers health safety education employment income housing leisure and population growth with charts and analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reinhold
New York Times
New York
Washington
Census Bureau
Survey Research Institute
University of Michigan
Gallup Poll
Paul F. Krueger
Statistical Policy Division
Morgan Demo Official Seeks Reapportionment
Avery Thornhill, a Morgan County Democratic Executive Committee member, announced plans for legal action to reapportion the committee under one-man one-vote. He claims Decatur is underrepresented, says the panel expanded from 27 to 45, and requests audit records and minutes as proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lowry
Morgan County
Democratic Executive Committee
Avery Thornhill
Thornhill
Greenwood Dr. SE
Decatur
State Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party
Samuel S
Fate) McClendon
Hartselle
McClendon
Eleven Candidates Qualify In Morgan County
Eleven persons qualified Saturday for local offices after a Morgan County Democratic Executive Committee meeting. Two new entrants were Richard A. DeVoe and Roger Dutton, seeking county board of education and State Democratic Executive Committee seats, respectively. DeVoe is a 15 year Kroger employee from Decatur, Army veteran, and Priceville trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lowry
Morgan County
Democratic Executive Committee
Richard A. DeVoe
Priceville
Morgan County Board of Education
Karl Hough
Roger D. Dutton
Hartselle
McClendon
E. V
Plug) White
Jack Maddox
Thornton
Dick) Fleming
County Commission
George Nancarrow
Board of Education
Thomas Powers
Guy Hollaway
John McBride
Edwin Slaten
Roger Dutton
DeVoe
Kroger Co
Decatur
Mae Laverne West
Walnut Grove Baptist Church
Priceville Junior High School
Nixon Wallace to Headline Honor America Day in Huntsville
About 30 000 people expected in downtown Huntsville Monday to hear President Nixon and Gov. George Wallace at Honor America Day. The event at Big Springs International Park runs 11 a.m. to after speeches by Wallace and Nixon who arrive around noon and depart for Washington after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Nixon
George Wallace
America
Huntsville Sertoma Club
Big Springs International Park
Wallace
Redstone Arsnel
Washington
Montgomery
Joe Davis
Redstone Arsenal
Key Biscayne
Davis
Park
Sertoma Club
Cleve Earnest
Secret Service
Rocket City
Earnest
Pacific War action at Eniwetok Atoll in 1944
In 1944 American forces attacked the Japanese at Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands during the Pacific War. Weather notes show a high near 59 and a low around 42 with fair skies and warmer conditions. District publication references daily sections and dial-in numbers for ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eniwetock Atoll
Marshall Islands
Opportunity Section spotlight in Decatur Daily Sunday
The Decatur Daily announces a five section 14 page Opportunity supplement next Sunday. It will feature growth, expansion, progress in the Tennessee Valley with lifestyle leisure work and enrichment stories and dozens of photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley
Decatur Daily
Decatur Daily Want Ads Sell Boat Fast
Kenneth Terry of Decatur sold his boat using a low cost Decatur Daily Want Ad and drew 49 additional responses. An aluminum boat with a jet Johnson motor and trailer listed for 200 dollars. Dial 353-4612 for more ad space and pricing.
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Kenneth Terry
Decatur 2
Decatur Daily
Pigeon theft feuds over rare racing birds in Decatur
Thomas Stevenson reports K H Clark seeks return of 28 to 30 hybrid Fantail and Birmingham Roller pigeons stolen from pens behind his Decatur home. Nine birds on loan from a New York fancier, marked with leg bands ERC-71.169-C and others, are especially sought. Clark, a NASA employee and racing homer collector, offers rewards and caution while police search for the birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. H. Clark
Clark
Tommy Stevenson
5Th Ave
New York
NASA
Decatur
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederic V. Marek
Office of Management and Budget
Eleanor B. Sheldon
Social Science Research Council
Social Indicators
United States
Britain
Japan
Daniel B. Tunstall
D.C
Krueger
Julius Shiskis
Commissioner of
Labor Statistics
The
C.M.B
Morgan Demo
William England
England
Morgan
Avery Thronhill
Morgan County Democratic Executive Committee
Sam McClendon
DAILY
Cheeper
Birmingham
C.F. Penn Hamburgers
Deca Hartseller Culiman
Dia
Athens
Opportunity
Dial
Robinson Furniture
Second Avenue
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