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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1973

Page

2

Legislature Back Tuesday in Alabama session with stalled bills

After an 11 day break the Alabama Legislature returns to a session near its halfway point. The key Senate issue is a funeral home licensing bill feared to give a monopoly. House action centers on appropriation bills and a constitutional age change to 18. A pay raise for legislative workers and a general fund budget plan loom ahead.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Senate House House Commerce and Transportation Committee State Supreme Court George C. Wallace

Theodore man arrested in raid nets drugs over ten thousand

A 33-year-old Theodore man, Danny Ingram, was arrested after a raid that recovered more than $10,000 in illegal drugs. He was charged with possession of marijuana not for personal use and other substances, with bond set at $20,000. The raid concluded a five month investigation.

Theodore, Ala Theodore Mobile County Danny Ingram

Action Answers for Readers in The Decatur Daily

A reader service column provides answers on topics from insurance office addresses to ticket orders and refunds. It notes the Physicians Mutual Insurance Co home office in Omaha Nebraska, Alabama football ticket ordering details, and consumer refund corrections for several vendors including Spencer Gifts and Redbook subscriptions.

Physicians Mutual Insurance Co Hollice Bates Athens Alabama Department of Insurance S. 42Nd St Omaha

Old School Bus Camper Beats Factory Models for Decatur Family

The Chet Ellis family converted a 1965 school bus bought at auction for 186 dollars into a mobile camper with beds, a small kitchen, and air conditioning. They spent about 200 dollars more remodeling, enabling quick trips to Panama City, Birmingham, and other sites with up to 18 relatives aboard.

Chet Ellis Joy Ellis Togheter Ellis Calhoun Technical School Panama City Fla Birmingham Guntersville Rickwood Caverns Dauphin Island Florence Decatur

Wallace To Address Highway Link Group

Governor George C. Wallace will speak at a six state transportation forum forming the Multi-State Multi-Mode Corridor linking Kansas City to Brunswick. The plan envisions a four lane highway railroad pipeline and a compressed air tube with routes through Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee Alabama and Georgia. About 60 attendees are expected as planners tout the project intended for the 21st Century.

Birmingham Ala George C. Wallace Midwest Kansas City Brunswick Arkansas Memphis Alabama Mississippi Georgia Tennessee Missouri Kermit Blaney Columbus

Emergency numbers and crisis lines listed for Alabama counties

A fragmented list shows Sheriff and Highway Patrol emergency contacts for Morgan Limestone Limestone counties and cities like Athens Hartselle and Cullman. It includes 911 crisis lines, hospital or physician referrals, and general operator guidance to call 0 for unknown emergencies.

Educational Grants Available for Seniors in 1973-74 Aid

The Basic Educational Opportunity Grant will provide $122 million nationwide for 1973-74 to low and middle income high school graduates enrolling in college or post secondary schools after July 1, 1973. Alabama students may apply. applications mailed soon per Eleanor Dean.

Alabama Eleanor Dean Alabama Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

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Delano Park Joey Robinson David Edwards THE Decatur Daily Leland Kelley California Kentucky Florida UPI Mississippi State Miami University of Alabama Box U Spencer Gifts Inc New Jersey L.L Flint Allen Kent, Inc Summa Ave New Cassel N.Y L.M.W Somerville Redbook L.T.T Moulton Decatur Camping Family Calhoun Atd Linda Parham Panama City Wallace Blaney Highway Patrol Morgan County Sherritt Hartselle Limestone County Athens Allemergencies Lawrence County Cullman DECAI Aily Calhoun Junior College and Technical School Carlton Kelley Calhoun Kelley Weatherford Okla Amanda C. Cosmiano National Science Foundation Institutes Southwestern States College Environmental Perceptions and Planning Institute Institute In Mathematics Cosmiano Cypress St Carbondale Ill Steven Vernon Reisser College St. SE Southern Illinois University States District of Columbia Athens College Miles Wright Wright James Calhoun Junior College Phi Theta Kappa National Junior College Delta Mu Delta National Business Honorary Society Phi Tau Chi Limestone—county Lola Roby Martin Martin Athens College Woman’s Club Reserve Officer Training Corps Women’s Army Corps WAC Johnny C. Hesterley Florence State University Ira E. Aaron University of Georgia District IV Department of Supervisors Alabama Education Association Florence State Wyona W. Hayes Cleveland University College Business Engineering Natural Sciences Social Athens College Group For the Advancement of Psychology London Joe Slate Dick Coffey Slate Lola Martin
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