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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1973
Page
7
Highs near 60 with 70 percent rain today and 40 percent tonight. Showers and thundershowers likely until tonight then cooler Monday. Low tonight around 30s, high Monday upper 50s, sunrise 6 51 am sunset 5 04 pm.
The 1973 membership cards have arrived and old ones will soon be unusable. Exchange temporary cards at the front desk. In sports, Midget Chargers beat Royals 39-26. Pacers beat Lakers 16-12 in overtime. Mustangs 22-21 over Cougars. Cyclones 34-27 over Royals in overtime. Eagles 28-27 over Chargers. Bobcats 52-36 over Bullets. Tigers 64-45 over Panthers. Falcons 39-35 over Bullets. Spotters 66-64 over Bucks. Celtics 66-60 over Travelers. Globetrotters 81-80 in overtime over Hornets.
Admission and dismissal entries for residents in Cullman County and nearby towns. Names include Bailey, Burden, Bussey, Cole, Graves, Hollis, Willodean Platt, Shackles, Wascher, Weaver, White, Bishop, Br ynt, Cochran, Crofton, Graf, Griggs, Harris, Humphries, Oliver, Stallings, Bolte, Corbin, Creel, Dollar, Freeman, Herring, House, Johnson, Maze, Reese, Waldrop, Wood, Bailey, Duncan, Elliott, Hudson, Glover, Lynn, Needham, Richols, Smith, Rhoads, Smith, Tillman, and others across Cullman Hanceville Crane Hill Joppa Baileyton Addison Falkville. Dismissals list multiple residents with dates.
Saigon says 421 North Vietnamese soldiers were killed since Thursday in battles near the former DMZ and the Saigon River corridor. South Vietnamese losses total 57 killed and 157 wounded. U.S. air power supported with 353 fighter-bomber strikes and 30 BS52 missions during the 24 hours ending Saturday morning. Four B52 missions hit northern Quang Tri Province around the Cua Viet River.
Leonard Wales’s two story limestone home on Nick Davis Road burned Saturday as Limestone County and East Limestone fire crews fought the blaze. Officials say the fire started at the electrical fuse box and firefighters could not save the dwelling.
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