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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1972
Page
3
A dense listing of day long television programming with shows from 6:00 to after 11:55 including sports news and weather, daytime soap operas, game shows, comedies, dramas, and classic children's programs. Notable items include Dragnet, The Fugitive, Perry Mason, Jeopardy, The Tonight-era staples, and morning blocks featuring Captain Kangaroo and Romper Room.
Decatur area reports river reading at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning of 20.72 feet with sea level 555.62. High today near 80, low around 68, with mid to upper 80s expected tomorrow and lows in upper 60s. Chance of thundershowers afternoon or evening, otherwise partly cloudy and warm today through Tuesday. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers, highs near 90 and lows near 70.
A long list of patient admissions and dismissals across Decatur General Hospital and affiliated facilities. Names span Decatur, Athens, Moulton, Trinity, Somerville, Hartselle, Cullman, and surrounding towns with multiple individuals per entry. Includes highway patrol and fire alarm notes plus ambulance calls and transfer details.
Rep. Bob Jones and Senators John Sparkman and Jim Allen announced a $25,000 grant for Morgan Lawrence and Limestone Counties air pollution control and a further $75,000 from the EPA. The Tri-County Appalachian Regional Health Planning Commission will initiate a program to prevent and control pollution and align with state efforts toward national air quality standards by 1975.
A National Geographic Society statement compares vast time spans to a single year, noting that if Earth's history began at the world’s origin, human existence would occupy only the last 10 minutes and recorded history the final 45 seconds.
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