Decatur School Maintenance Plan Sees $120000 Cut
Decatur outlines a maintenance reduction of 120000 with roofs at Lakeview Walter Jackson and West Decatur not replaced. Painting at Austinville Westmeade Somerville Road canceled and a breezeway enclosure dropped. Thirteen custodians will be cut, 52000 in operations saved, and fixed charges cut by 5496. Officials say some programs may be restored in three years though accreditation risk rises.
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Sellers
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West Decatur
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Decatur
University pushes for broad gauge professionalism and state aid
Stern wants a School of Public Communications and seeks increased legislative funding plus private donor support. The plan has broad university backing led by President David Matthews. The APA convention features leisure events, contests, and a banquet with speeches by Jim Allen and Billy Joe Camp. Local education leaders warn accreditation risks without more funds and warn of possible teacher unit cuts if state support and city funding fail to materialize.
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Denver Post
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David Matthews
APA
Point Mallard
Decatur Inn
Jim Allen
George Wallace
Billy Joe Camp
Opryland
U.S. A
Decatur
Alabama
Association
Sellers
Nixon Defies Subpoena Over Separated Powers Claim
President Nixon reiterates that the presidency is not subject to court compulsory process while arguing separation of powers. Judge Sirica sets August 7 for White House response as Cox calls the argument wrong. The White House provides limited documents including Strachan memoranda and Hunt transfer, but withholds taped conversations.
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Sirica
Nixon
United States
Cox
Harvard Law School
White House
Charles Alan Wright
University of Texas
Wright
Supreme Court
Gordon Strachan
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Tell Me Why First Language Language Origins
A brief feature on language origins noting speech as the basic form of language and that humans use many expressions to convey meaning. It discusses theories on how language began, including imitation of natural sounds, with examples across English, French, Romanian, and Italian and notes about the variety of languages worldwide.
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Stephen Papai
Grand Island
N.Y
Riddles and Wordplay Prompts in Yearbook Message
The note invites readers to write a sentence matching a friend's paper and hints at a recurring crossword puzzle. It lists across clues Camp Area Libt Mate and down clues Calm Area Melt Pate, then asks for riddles and jokes to be sent to the riddles jokes section with a ZIP code included.
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Pate
Book of Knowledge
Nixon aides meet with Mitchell as Watergate probe muddles blame
Ehrlichman recounts March 22 meeting with Nixon, Mitchell, Dean and Haldeman and says Nixon did not confront Mitchell with Dean's allegations. He relays claims of vetoed wiretapping plans, pressure from Strachan to keep the project going, and Magruder's perjury in the cover up while noting Canuck letter and other dirty tricks. He adds Stans bears no guilt to his reputation.
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Dean
Thes
Nixon
Ehrlichman
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Haldeman
Mitchell
White House
Paul O’brien
O'Brien
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Magruder
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Gordon Strachan
Strachan
O’brien
Nixon@ampaigners
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
James W.mccord Jr
Kenneth Parkinson
McCord
Parkinson
Maurice H. Stans
Ambulance funds sought as Lawrence County faces shutdown
Lawrence County may lose emergency ambulance service by month’s end as A A Stone Ambulance Service plans to cease operations amid dwindling calls. Limestone County consider funding help while officials question legality of subsidies.
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Tommy Stevenson
Lawrence County
Limestone County
Junior Stone
A&a Stone Ambulance Service
Stone
A&a
Moulton
Lawrence County Commission
Lawrence County Hospital Board
W. J. Lee
Value Of A Housewife In Damages In Court
Discussion of how courts assign a monetary value to a housewife for damages after a death. Breaks down services into weekly tasks such as cooking, childcare, cleaning, and notes that expert capability, additional work, and intangible societal contributions affect the award. References cases with varying outcomes and a landmark example of a $75,000 award deemed too high for below-average contribution.
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