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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1952

Page

9

Contractors Bid On Local Road Projects

Low bids totaling 3 767 983 were submitted on 31 road and bridge projects by the State Highway Department. The Cullman Decatur route includes crushing aggregate grading drainage and concrete paving. bidders include Roadbuilders Inc Birmingham Slag Co and McWhorter Construction Co for a Fat Creek bridge touchpoints near Hartselle and McKendry.

Montgomery State Highway Department Cullman and Morgan Cullman-Decatur Southern Roadbuilders, Inc Augusta Birmingham Slag Co Birmingham

Ice Ages Covered Vast Europe and North America

Scholars estimate about eight million square miles of Europe and North America lay under thick ice during the Ice Ages. The vast glacial expanse shaped landscapes and influenced climate patterns across the two continents.

Europe North America

Arid Regions Cover One Third of United States

A historical overview notes that roughly one third of the United States lies in arid or semi arid climate zones. It details how this affects agriculture settlement and water management strategies across several states and regions.

United States

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