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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1968
Page
3
A dense TV schedule page lists programs by time across channels for Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and days, naming sports news, dramas, comedies, game shows, talk shows, and specials. Notable entries include News, Hogan shows, Beverly Hillbillies, Gunsmoke, Andy Griffith, Jeopardy, Password, and Doctor shows with many times and blocks.
The City Commission received the low bid of 22620 from Joe Money Machinery Co for a crawler loader to move garbage and dig trenches at the landfill. Tractor & Equipment and Thompson Tractor submitted higher bids. The commission delayed award until next Wednesday.
The text explains how window direction affects plant care. Southern windows provide strong direct sun ideal for many flowering plants, while African violets need bright indirect light and tolerate north-facing windows. East and west exposures suit foliage plants as reliable decor.
River reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning 17.95 feet and sea level 552.25 feet. TVA lake stages Wilson 506.5 Guntersville 593.2 Whitesburg 560.3 Pickwick 408.6 Wheeler 550.8 Chickamauga 675.1. High Monday 31 at 4 30 p m. Low last night 3. Temperature 8 a m today 40. Rainfall 20 inches in the 24 hours to 7 a m. Forecast cloudy and cool with occasional rain or drizzle. Winds east to southeast 6 to 12 mph. Measurable precipitation 60 percent today 80 percent tonight and Wednesday. High today 40 low tonight 40 and Wednesday high 46.
The City of Decatur Alabama invites sealed bids for its Series 1968 electric revenue bonds dated January 1 1968. Bonds total 1 000 000 dollars 200 coupon bonds of 5 000 each mature progressively with redemption options and variable interest rates limited to six percent. Bids require price and net interest cost, with security deposits and paying agents named. Delivery expected Birmingham area around February 1968.
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