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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1973
Page
2
Court of Justice Editorial Mock Trial Piece
Reprinted from the Bryan Times editorial page, December 4 1972, this guest piece parodies a courtroom scene. It features Marcus Welby the physician, Reverend Moses, Attorney Clarence Marx, reporter Mr Parr, and a judge coercing testimony and threatening contempt to reveal sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass Callis
Bryan
Times
Court of Justice
Marcus Welby
Dr. Welby
Welby
Moses
Clarence Marx
Marx
Parr
Los Angeles
Mr. Parr
Holidays Packed Decatur Family Home for Weddings and Visitors
Colleen Toohey recalls a busy season managing Christmas festivities for a large Decatur family. Her daughter Kathleen wed Spencer Hardin in December after planning adjustments from November, while Terri finished teaching practice and other children prepared for back to school. The tale details holiday hosting, an extended family schedule, and wedding preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Toohey
Meadowbrook Rd
Bob
Jennifer
Kathleen
Spencer
Terri
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Colleen
Family Christmas Sew-In Ends With A Gracious Finish
Inside By Phylliss Sidebotham follows Colleen Toohey and her daughters Colleen 12 Kathleen 14 Elizabeth 9 as they craft gowns and holiday dresses for a large family. The piece highlights a Thanksgiving gather and a Christmas production line where each child pitches in while Colleen rehearses weekly lists and countdowns. A single missing wedding gift glass set remains unopened, marking the lone snag in an otherwise smooth multi generation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Colleen
Elizabeth
Kathleen
Mary Alice
Colleen Toohey
Presentation School of Nursing
Sioux Falls
S. C
R. N
Terri
Emergency numbers listed for Alabama counties and crisis center
The page lists sheriff and emergency contact numbers for Limestone County Athens Lawrence County Cullman and Calhoun area including a Crisis Call Center at 355 8000 for personal crises and poisoning emergencies. It advises dialing 0 if unsure of the proper number and notes hours for nights and holidays.
City Considers Higher Funds to Expand Sewer Service
Council member More warned higher funds are needed to avoid steep property assessments beyond the current eight dollars per foot as plans proceed for sewer expansion to eight city areas. The 13 year old plant south of town would double capacity and over 360 more customers would gain service with lines into city sectors. Higgins announced the EPA delivered 658 440 dollars to the city Friday as part of the project funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
U.S. 31
Higgins
EPA
Drug-Vice Squad Formed For City Morgan County
A joint drug-vice squad from Decatur city police and Morgan County Sheriff's Department plans to surveil and gather information across Morgan County. Officers Kenneth Collier and Bill Rhegness will attend a weeklong seminar on illicit drug traffic prevention as part of a December campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur City
Morgan County Sheriff's Department
John C. McBride
Morgan County
Kenneth Collier
Bill Rhegness
Security flight procedures ease delays at several airports
Airports such as Washington National and Dulles reported elimination of the security delay problem after extended procedures. Baltimore Friendship cut delays from 15 to four minutes, Hughes Air West urged 30 minute check ins, and Blue Grass Field Lexington began flights 25 minutes earlier with little delays. A grease fire damaged a stove at J D Ransom residence. Paris talks resume with secret negotiations set for Monday. U S contingency plans for bombing North Vietnam updated. reconnaissance gathers bomb damage data and material movement. EPA released 16.2 million for Alabama wastewater facilities with additional ARCO and HUD funding sought. Moore expects Monday engineers meeting. police academy prep in Montgomery. Morgan County drug problem noted with rising arrests and a city-county drug squad formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National
Dulles
Friendship
Baltimore
Hughes Air West
Seattle
Blue Grass Field
Lexington
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
20Th Parallel
Rahama Police Academy
Montgomery
Pack Self
Sheriff's Department
Morgan County
McBride
Self
Extraditions Proceed in Cobb County Case Include Nine Held
Darden said five are in Cobb County custody with extradition begun on three others. one sought. Those jailed include James Creamer Carol Bolling Johnson Billy Jenkins George Emmett and Mary Ann Nautus. Powell described as a drifter faces multiple state convictions and was arrested in Greenville. Creamer appeals to the US Supreme Court to stop removal of a chest bullet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb County
Darden
Charles Benjamin Roberts
James Edward Creamer
Carol Sue Bolling Johnson
Hamilton
Ohio
Billy Richard Jenkins
LaFayette
George Emmett
Atlanta
Mary Ann Nautus
Mobile
Larry Hacker
Tennessee
Alton Wayne Ruff
Powell
Decatur
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Greenville
W. Richard James
Matthews
Kennestone Hospital
Marietta
Family Gathering 11 Sivley Children Visit Decatur Home
For the first time in 17 years Mrs. Buford Sivley hosts 11 children across a holiday gathering at her Decatur home. In the foreground is Mrs. Sivley with relatives including Mrs. Abe Brown of Tampa and Mrs. R. L. Abernathy of Anniston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford Sivey
Decature
Abe Brown
Tampa, Fla
R. L. Abernathy
Anniston
Gary Ricks
Hartselle
Alvin Anderson
Tanner
Edward Sivley
Walter Sivley
Odessa
Tex
William
Weather Outlook for Decatur and Vicinity
River area forecast shows high of 48 today and 55 Sunday with low 32 tonight Rain will continue today then ease partly cloudy on Sunday Chance of rain drops from 100 percent today to 40 percent tonight Temperature readings for 8 p m Friday through 8 p m Sunday detailed including noon 41 and overnight 40 sunrise 6 54 a m sunset 4 51 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur and Vicinity
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Decatur Daily
OR. Shelton
Associated Press
Tar Carrer Ieee Dae
Terry
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Florence State University
Dan
Sarah
By Phylliss Sidebotham
Highway Patrol
Limestone County
Me Sael Amas See Ltd
Athens
Lawrence County
Cullman
Nixon
Laird
Kissinger
J. D. Ransom
Spring Ct
China
Appalachian Regional Commission
U.S. Housing and Urban Development
Moore
Sivley
Detroit, Mich
Billy Wayne Sivley
John T. Sivley
T. B. Sanders
Fort Worth
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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