Weather and river readings for Decatur area report
Morning river level at Keller Memorial Bridge 16.87 feet with sea level 551.17. Tuesday high 45 despite 4 pm. low 28 at 6 am. Today fair and cool with rising clouds and 30 percent rain Thursday. Extended outlook through Sunday cooler with scattered showers and highs mostly in the 50s. Historical note recalls a 1940 Birmingham temperature plunge to minus six.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Keller Memorial Bridge
NBC Versus CBS Air Nile Series and Sports Satire
NBC launched Search for the Nile BBC series with six one hour programs and showcased two episodes around President Nixon's Vietnam address highlighting Burton and Speke's 19th century Nile quest. CBS offered I'm a Fan a light sports satire with mixed reception and late schedule edits followed Nixon remarks.
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New York
NBC
Nixon
Vietnam
James Mason
Richard Francis Burton
Mecca
Nile
John Speke
Africa
CBS
Dick van Dyke
Carol Channing
UF Bans Sex Book Then Sells It Free on Campus
University of Florida administrators briefly halted distribution of a birth control pamphlet titled How to Take the Worry Out of Being Close. Student government plans to stamp copies and include a health service objection letter before release to students, with 3,000 copies available.
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Gainesville
Fla
University of Florida
Don Middlebrooks
Middlebrooks
University
Lester Hale
Daily Records of births and admissions in Decatur area
A long list of names appears with numerous births and admissions across Decatur and surrounding towns. Entries mention infant names, parental or guardian references, and hospital locations in Lawrence County Athens Limestone and nearby communities. The document also notes fire alarms and ambulance calls with times and locations across the four-county region.
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Sadie Jane Wise
Cullman
Lawrence County
Avarey Smith
Byrsey Smith
Claris Shelton
Trinity Herberteen Moulton
Mary Vinson
Moulton
Bobby Allen
Thad Chaney
Danville
Dempsey Wiliams
Trinity
Annie Chastain
Gilbert Richards
Town Creek
Mary Ene
Oe Creek
Sony
Betty Hill
Courtland
Sarah Smith
Athens Limestone Admissions
Oscar Pharoah Smith
Athens
Crutcher Coleman
Peggy Ann Hargrove
Ary Madeline Tucker
Hazel M. McBay
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Hun
Bir
Mingham
Birmingham
Associated Press
Albany
Albuve
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
Fairbanks
M Fort Worth
Green Bay
Helena
Snow
Honolulu
Houston
Ind‘apolis
Ville
Juneau
Kansas City
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Louisville
Marquette
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
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Okla City
Omaha
Philad
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Poland
Ore
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Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Spokane
Tampa
Washington
Edmonton
Montreal
Toronto
Nichols
Bauch
Sine Smith
Billy F. Pitle
Billy
Cne
Rilené
Elmer Sasten
Amare
Betty L . Johnston
Steve Crowes
Louise Coffey
Anitarene
Decatur
Hazel White
Biktont
Hartselle Li Sims
Juanita Dietz
William King
Church St
Elizabeth Holt
Seaman Betty Fee
Georgia V. Shelton
Tadem Bird
Evalee Cardin
8Th Ave
Barbara Carpenter
Mark St
Charlies Watts
Somerville
James Michael Rickard
Hartselle
Leonard Joseph Arch
Madison
John Mason Hamilton
Mary Mildred Cockrell
Veenas
Lester Veal
Culiman
Mary Patricia Stagnolia
Daniel Bryson Angel
Cicero Fount Johnson
Bertha Ruf
Bobby Auderdale
Eikmont Mies
Alvin Sasser
Lacey's
Frank Bernard Zier
Pauline Peck
Anne Chaney Decatur
Linda Jeanne Caudle
Brenda Leona Martin
Stephen Lloyd Hightower
James Matthew Carroll
Maria Suzanne Campbell
Catherine Lane Martin
Pamela Kay Payton
Kimberly Dawn Bridges
Addie Lucy Hoyle
Belle
Mina James _ m Crerton
Andrew J Roberts
Teresa Lemay Stringer
Mere James Anthony Pyron
Jennifer Joy Adcox
Elizabeth Ann Champion
Lisa Renee McNatt
Elkmont
Susan Clark Giitchrist
Daniel Irvin Montgomery
Helen Vernon Brown
Maggie Jane Lamon
Decatu
Betty Lee Ziegler
Robert Michael Chenault
Nelda Jean Walker
Mary Paut Parker
Town
Mary Meh "Dives
Ath
Sueine Hill
Cullman Admissions
Scott M. Arnold
Garden City
Joyce E. Barnett
Hanceville
Lavola J. Branum
Earnest D. Clark
Jackie P. Green
France E. Isom
Paul R. Knight
Adolph L. Kraft
Faye Marty
George W. Patterson
Joan L. Patton
Eva
Titus Powell
Jack W. Ross
Josie F Smith
Ime
John G. Turner
Cynthia D. Burleson
Addison
Ethel Neoma Camp
Mary C.chandier
Vinemont
Betty J. Dye
Ethel L. Eagle
Ivela P. Gamble
Ota K. Gamble
Eddie Glasscock
Olene K. Glasscock
Eva O. Holt
Maybelle Jones
Sarah A. Owens
Susan L. Williams
Maurice Ronald Baldoni
South Plainfield
N.J
Patricia Moss
Lidia Woodfin
Eva Davis
Ruby Mae Sullivan
Margaret Evelyn Mantie
Carl David Marion
Shelia Diane McCubbins
Donald Glenn Miller
Marianne Hamlin
Rogersvide
Janice Paulette Clem
Norman Holland
Lawrence County Hospital
Billy One al Wimberly
Decatur General Hospital
Robert Eugene
Johnnie Michael Brown
Falkville
Paul Howard Orr
Kenneth Wayne Haley
Calvin Baker
Decatur Fire Department
Carridale St
Vie Edgewood
Highway Patrol
Four County
Southend Ambulance Service
Ernestineier
Aturn
de Laymon
Deca General Hospital
Medical Rest Home
Mer
Lorena Miller
Medical Park Rest Home
W. A. Moore
Johnny Cross
Morgan Ave
Hartselle Hospital
Larry Sherrod
Pennylane SE
Elizabeth Orr
Pineview Hospital
Children’s Clinic
Arthur Austin
Helen Maxwell
Decatur General Orysy
Simpson St
Borden‘'S
Comet Cleanser
Pia
Jergen
NER
Clears
Pte
SupeRix
America
Rowing
Can Johnson
Geri
Mule Ns
Artik
Alabama
Crestwood Shopping Center
Ala
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