Auto safety delay sets phased air bag plan in motion
The Air Department unveils a three year phased program for air bags and auto safety belts with a 60 day congressional review. Secretary Adams says plan will sustain and automakers react cautiously with some opposition from Rep. Shuster and Sen. Griffin while Nader criticizes the phased approach and insurers praise the impact on lives.
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Congress
Capitol Hill
Adams
Bud Shuster
R-Pa
Shuster
Robert Griffin
R-Mich
Senate
Big Brother
Donald Riegle
D-Mich
Chrysler
Ralph Nader
Nader
Allstate Insurance
TVA Faces Record Power Demands Amid Summer Heat
Thermostat kilowatts peaked last Friday at 2.5 million, compared with January 17 sub zero strain that cut units and forced TVA to cut voltage 5 percent. Williams notes rising use from air conditioning and industry. TVA also supplies 2 million kilowatts to neighbors during summer peak 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., returned in winter.
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TVA
Williams
Sentell’s career highlighted by journalism and community leadership
Sentell, former managing editor of The Plainsman and member of Phi Gamma, earned first prize for spot news with Shades Valley Sun and two Alabama AP feature writing firsts. He led Morgan County Historical Preservation Society, chaired the Old Bank Board, and joined the arsenon Award advisory board after becoming its youngest recipient in 1971.
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the Plainsman
Phi Gamma Fraternity
Theedaily
Shades Valley Sun
Birmingham
Alabama Associated Press
Morgan County Historical Preservation Society
Decatur Arts Council
Old Bank Board
Bank St
Alabamatorical Coat Mission
Morgan County
Royals rise in Savannah 1965 hits and TV appearances
Marietta native Royal recalls moving back after California years and chart success with songs like Hush and Cherry Hill Park. He performed on Shindig Hullabaloo and Where The Action Is plus Ed Sullivan and Merv Griffin shows. next stops include Nashville Knoxville Indianapolis Cincinnati and Columbia South Carolina with a five piece band.
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Savannah
Pea Bill
Columbia Records
Royal
Boondocks
Ed Sullivan
Merv Griffin
Grand Ca
Frank Gorshin
Pat Pauls Paulsen
Roy
Georgia
Las Vegas
Decatur
Nashville
Knoxville
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Columbia
Hush
Cherry Hill Park
Tulsa
FBI joins search for Hart in Locust Grove killings
The FBI entered the case with 20 agents two weeks after two Girl Scouts were found sexually assaulted and murdered at a campground near Locust Grove. Gene LeRoy Hart is suspected. agents say he may have been in the area before the June 13 slayings, but door to door interviews and public distribution of his pictures have found nothing.
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Locust Grove
x _brierten
Gene LeRoy Hart
FBI
Hart
Counties Agree to Share Suit Costs in Proportion to Benefit
A Killian told the group he is preparing the suit. The group voted that expenses incurred in preparing a lawsuit would be paid by the counties in proportion to the amount they would be benefited if the efforts are successful.
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A Killian
Papal Bull Described as Solemn Formal Document
A Papal Bull is defined as the most solemn form of Papal document and its name derives from the leaden seal used on the document.
Late New York Stock Selected List Includes Major Names
Readable excerpts show stock prices for Merck, Ford, IBM, Texaco, Exxon, Boeing, and many others. The list highlights gains and losses with percent changes and last prices, reflecting a stock market snapshot from New York exchanges.
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Decatur Daily
New York Stock
Decatur and Memphis Market Quotes for Grain and Cotton
Decatur markets list cotton from Augusta and Montgomery with 1-16 inch SLM at 60.46 and 60.00. Memphis quotes include 1 1-16 inch SUM at 59.50. No 2 soybeans at 7.41 per bushel, No 2 clear milling wheat at 2.30, No 2 yellow corn at 2.25, No 2 white corn at 2.55.
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Merck
Senato
Merrly
JallyMt
Udtve
Sochie
Gonbys
Mondu
SOIC
GenEl
SISI
DH Morgan
MorNor
Ldva
GoMot
Boeing
Borgw
Genesco
Tempelti
Branitt Getty
Nabisco
Augusta
Montgomery
Memphis
Wwe
Het Thar Sen
Cinds
Owenc
Ea Citicro
Owenlil
Upac
Paclig
Ceisigs
Inexco
PacPw
MitCp
ColgPal
Panep
ColPenn
IBM
Tata Penney
Cmwe
PepsiCo
Perkin
Iowa
ContiCp
JhnMan 1
Wachov
Delmon
DeltaAir Dennys
duPont
EastAir
Seer
LillyEli
Litton
Lockhol
Loews
LonStar
LgisLt
Lal
LaPacit
Lykes
Macmill
Mabeo
Marato
MarMid
Marriot
Masco
Mayo
McVy
Medaia
MeadCp Ziva
Melville
Quaksto
RCA
Searteg
Sears
Smtkin
Whittakr
Wiliams
The
Associated Press
Over The Counter Securities Quotes From NASD Averages
Interdealer quotations from the NASD show bid and asked prices across numerous securities and firms. Notable entries include Alabama Power Kentucky Central Liberty National Life Wendy's International and Coca Cola among many others with bid and ask figures and par values listed.
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Saaronenens
Oon m
Ala. Tenn
Nat'l Gas
Bruno's
Interfinancial Inc
Kentucky Central
Liberty National Life
Asa Life of
Alabama
A Life of
Protective Life
S.C. System
Shoney's
Southern Airways Me
United Life
Wendy's Intl.Hamb
Congress Probes TV Sports Relationships and Promos
The House communications subcommittee will hold an August hearing in New York to examine networks NBC ABC and CBS ties to sports including the Moscow 1980 Olympics boxing championships and winner take all tennis matches. Special counsel Phillip Hochberg was named to lead the investigation.
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Washington
Congress
House communications _subcommittee
New York
Lionel. van Deerin
Dcalif
House
Phillip R. Hochberg
NBC
Moscow
ABC
CBS
van Deerlin
Beltline Crash Injures Teenager in Decatur
Decatur teenager Charles A orth of 2311 M mery St SW was taken to Parkway Medical Center after a two car wreck on Beltline Rd. Skipworth, 18, was in a vehicle driven by Thomas R. Reburn, 18, of 1402 16th Ave SE. Reburn slowed to turn onto Danville Rd SW. hospital said Skipworth had improved. Sgt Ann Maria Wilson, 21, of 2520 Stratford Rd SE reported. A second collision occurred on 6th Ave SE involving Donna Davis, 34, Hillsboro driving a 1974 Buick. Davis was treated and released. Policeman Michael Barbee investigated.
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Decatur
Charles Aorth
Mery St
Arkway Medical Center
Skipworth
Ras Ving
Thomas R. Reburn
16Th Ave
Ies Reburn
Beltline Rd
Danville Rd
Boate
Ann Maria Wilson
Stratford Rd
6Th Ave
Donna Davis
Hillsboro 2
Michael Barbee
Earthquake Center Planned for Memphis Along New Madrid Fault
Memphis State University will house Tennessee Earthquake Information Center near the New Madrid Fault. Five monitoring stations within 100 miles and a station near Oxford Mississippi are planned to predict local quakes and advise agencies. Funding includes 75 000 dollars state aid and a bid for federal matching funds.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
New Madrid
New Tennessee
Memphis State University
Oxford
Miss
Laurence E. Lackey
Lackey
Memphis State
Billy Jones
MSU
Brad Martin
Curtis Person, Jr
Tennessee
Memmphis State
Mississippi River
Illinois
Indiana
San Andreas
California
Reelfoot Lake
East
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