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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1973

Page

3

Weather summary for Decatur area with river readings

River and weather bulletin from Keller Memorial Bridge reporting river readings 20.66 feet and sea level 554.96. TVA lake stages listed for Chickamauga Pickwick Guntersville Whitesburg Wheeler Wilson. Temperatures ranged from 72 to 85 today with near 90 expected. thunderstorms possible with 40 percent rain today 20 percent tonight and 40 percent Thursday. Extended forecast shows scattered thundershowers Friday through Sunday with highs 86 to 92 and lows 68 to 73.

Decatur and Vicinity Reading Keller Memorial Bridge TVA Chickamauga Pickwick Guntersville Whitesburg Wheeler Wilson

Portuguese Is Brasil’s Official Language Claim

A statement declares Portuguese as Brazil’s official and main language, underscoring its role in government education media and daily life across the country.

Brazil

Republicans Signal Cutback On Minimum Wage Plan

Senate Republicans aim to scale down the wage bill to avoid a presidential veto. The substitute would lift nonfarm pay to 2.30 an hour over four years and farm pay to 2.00 over three, while the committee bill targets 2.20 and 2.20 respectively. The Tuesday vote rejected a 2.05 plan, with lawmakers warning of inflation and higher unemployment if the committee bill passed.

Washington Senate Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee Robert Taft Jr Robio Harrison A. Williams D-N.j Jacob K. Javits R-N.y John. Tower R-Tex Paul J. Fannin R-Ariz Tower Fannin Peter H. Dominick

Johnson portrait on eight cent memorial stamp planned

A stamp honoring Lyndon B. Johnson features his portrait and is to be issued August 27 in Austin Texas on what would have been his 65th birthday.

Lyndon Johnson Austin Tex

Forty Six Mutual Employes At School

Forty six Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co. employees from Alabama Florida Georgia and Mississippi attend a four day school at the home office on Bank Street. Names listed include Jerry Windham Gordo N Weather Pensacola B W Britt Anniston H H Nunnally Jasper and many others across the four states.

Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Bank St Jerry .Windham Gordo Weathers Pensacola B. W. Britt Anniston H. H. Nunnally Jasper G. W. Crane Huntsville G. F Craven Gadsden Jim Richards Winfield W. S. Kelley Joel Mancus Fort Payne Don Denham Montgomery Ge Lf Stuckey Tuscaloosa W. A. Sandlin Cullman D. D. Lee Mary Willis Talladega C. E. Golden Columbus Robert L. Walls J. D. Butler J. E. Owens Rainsville Ed Black Selma R. D. Houston Greenville Ronnie Stuckey Enterprise R._ S. Davis Hartford Jim Clare Opp Mike Suber Tallahassee J. D. Freeman J. T. Warren Melvin Carnel Hastselle Hugh Battles Hartselle Glenn Wilborn Scottsboro Flency G. Rogers, Jr Trenton William J. Leachman Oneonta Allen M. Lord Brewton

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