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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1973
Page
2
Energy Crisis Alarmed by Public Ignorance and Rising Demand
A guest editorial warns the United States faces a growing energy crisis as imports rise and demand outpaces supply. Figures from Dr. Pinkney Walker and Secretary Morton are cited with projections of 1985 and 1990 needs, urging approval of power plants and fuel development amid public opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern States Industrial Council
Nashville
United States
Pinkney Walker
U.S
Atlantic Coast
Rogers C. B. Morton
J. R. Schlesinger
Atomic Energy Commission
James Collins
The
Oil Daily
Hoyt C. Hottel
Jack B. Howard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ralph E. Lapp
Lapp
Illinois
Mississippi
Soviet Union
Japan
Great Britain
West Germany
Washington Post
Emergency numbers and crisis contacts listed for Sheriff and Athens area
The page lists emergency lines for sheriff, highway patrol, and crisis services including a Crisis Call Center and hospital or family physician numbers. It provides guidance to call 0 if unsure which emergency number to use and notes Athens area contact numbers for all departments.
Program Aimed At Preparing Students In Lawrence County
A new career education program approved for Lawrence County will run from first grade through high school. It emphasizes an adaptable, world-connected approach rather than a fixed curriculum, aiming to prepare students for both blue and white collar futures with phased exploration and aptitude testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
Westrogram
Appalachian Fund
W. B. Hagood
Hagood
Lawrence County adopts new program with county committee
The program begins in outline form with a county committee chosen to direct it. Faculty and grade level groups will operate under the committee. Hagood stresses teachers must embrace the new approach and make school work more realistic and connected to the real world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Hagood
Encore Streetcar Desire at Decatur Civic Theater
The Decatur Civic Theater will stage an 8 p.m. encore of Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire at Riverside School auditorium starring Jane Roberts Doug Reeves and Mrs Cynthia Smith with Wayne Radomski directing. A Feb 3 Decatur Cares booth at Gateway Shopping Center will collect POW MIA aid after a prior rally was canceled due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Williams
Decatur Civic Theater
Riverside School Auditorium
Jane Roberts
Doug Reeves
Cynthia Smith
Wayne Radomski
Gateway Shopping Center
Decatur Cares
Diesel fuel shortage looms as weather delays relief
Decatur firms reliant on diesel fear shortages continue with minimal stock. Gordon's Transports reports operating on limited fuel and possible further cutbacks. Hunt Oil shipments resumed and Gulf Oil notes strict allotments while Birmingham pipeline proximity offers slight relief as February weather could determine supply recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mummert
Decatur
Birmingham
Decatur Area Weather Forecast Summary
High Friday reached 52 at 2 p.m. with 43 at midnight. Today’s high near 60 and low around 48, with a 60-degree high Sunday. Today mostly fair with increasing clouds tonight, rain likely Sunday. Temperatures through Friday night ranged from 43 to 52, sunrise 6 48 a.m. sunset 5 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur and Vicinity
Trinity man drives into freight train in city limits
Elmer Reeves, 19, of Trinity escaped injury when his truck collided with a Southern Railway freight train inside Trinity city limits. Reeves claimed he did not see the train until impact as Trinity police investigated the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Southern Railway
Trinity City
Elmer Reeves
Trinity 1
Stough Calls War a Moral Issue in Century Dialogue
Stough urged treating the Indo-China conflict as a moral issue not a political or economic one. He stressed prioritizing basic human needs over luxuries and urged the church to foster individual faith, with services at Decatur High School Sunday at 11 a.m. featuring Oscar Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stough
Decatur High School
Oscar Carr
National Church
Ardmore Teen Charged with Double Forgery
Limestone County authorities charged 19 year old Robert L. Jackson with two counts of forgery for forging two checks at Rocket Gas Co. on U.S. 72 east of Ardmore. He remained in Limestone County jail Friday night on a 2000 dollar bond after being arrested at his home by Sheriff M W Evans and Ardmore Police Chief Wayne Hicklert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Limestone County
Ardmore
Limestone
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Robert L. Jackson
Rocket Gas Co
U.S.72
Here
Jackson
Evans
Wayne Hicklert
Tornadoes cause property damage in Marshall County
A tornado near Hammond damaged a carport and utility room at E. H. Keyes home while the residents planned to stay with Harold Hammond. A second tornado north of Albertville destroyed three mobile homes and damaged a store with total area losses pegged at 7500 dollars. Marble hail was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama 75
Albertville
Marshall County
U.S. Weather Service
Birmingham
Cochran’s Corner
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Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
W. R. Shelton
Alabama
Associated Press
Eutinn
Highway Patrol
Morgan
Hartselle
Cullman
By Tommy Stevenson
Episcopal Diocese
Furman Stough
Charles McKimmon Jr
St. Johns Episcopal Church
Episcopal
Ardmore Teen
Paget
da Nang
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