Calhoun Junior College names Bill Wright PR director
Bill Wright of Huntsville is named public relations director and director of institutional development at Calhoun Junior College, filling the post left by Harry Rice. The announcement appears with a Daily Photo credit. Residential tax rate set at 15 percent will take effect Oct 1 as the state share of property tax drops from 20 percent to 15 percent, reducing the overall burden.
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Bill Wright
Huntsville
Calhoun Junior College
NASA
Harry Rice
Morgan County
Porter Lee Hanes
Hanes
Black Progress Club
Miss Nance
Rogersville High School
Lawrence County Seeks Fall Consideration In Medical Aid Plan
An official of the National Health Service said Lawrence County may join more than 120 areas in a fall review for a low-cost medical care program. The fall meeting will determine eligibility. 122 areas nationwide were designated eligible last week, including seven in Alabama. Alabama towns listed include Florala, Red Bay, Heflin and Blount County. In Athens, American Legion officers will be elected tonight with installation set for June 15.
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Atlanta
National Health Service
Lawrence County
Donald Sheer
The
Health Service
Sheer
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Alabama
Florala
Lowndes County
Coosa County
Red Bay
Cherokee County
Heflin
Blount County
Athens
American Legion
Lawrence Hendrix
No Career Regret For Ex Rockette Turns Studio Owner
Mrs Jo Ann Conley of 1509 Pennylane SE says she never regretted leaving a top national dance and entertainment career 20 years ago to open a local dance studio after her husband Carl finished service. The former Miss Jo Ann Summers, daughter of former Decatur Mayor H R Summers, recalls appearing with leading stars and notes she has no regrets.
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Jo Anin Conley
Pennylane SE
Carl
Mrs. Conley
Jo Ann Summers
Decatur
H. R. Summers
Dancer Mrs Conley marks 20th studio anniversary in Decatur
Inside Mrs Conley once of the Rockettes she and her mother left Decatur for Miami at age 12 then New York where she danced with Gene Kelley Milton Berle Ed Sullivan and many others She now runs Decatur's oldest dance studio training over 2000 students and mentoring three instructors including Ann Hendrix Yvonne Schram and Leesa Stroh
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Conley
The
Rockettes
Radio City Music Hall
Decatur
Marione Summers
Miami
Dean
Mrs Ip
New York
Germany
Decature
Mhever
Wheeler Bids Taken Monday Wheeler Bids Taken Monday
Wheeler refuge project at Wheeler Wildlife Refuge aims to build a two level observation deck and a visitors center near Parker Slough. Bids were sent to ten contractors with completion slated for September to November and a larger building planned with interior education space.
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Wheeler Wildlife Refuge
Harold Johnson
Huntsville
Tom Joyce
Johnson
Parker Slough
Alabama
Department of Interior
Thomas Joyce and Associates
Interior
Interior Department
Wheeler
Federal Department
Wallace Says He Has Better Chance To Win Nomination
Wallace campaign aides claim Alabama governor George Wallace holds a stronger chance to secure the Democratic presidential nomination due to a lead in the popular vote over front runners. Ken Drinkard said the margin could influence uncommitted convention delegates, noting a rally drew fewer than 100 attendees in Roswell, New Mexico. Wallace’s son was set to campaign in Albuquerque before heading to California.
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Roswell
George Wallace
Alabama
Ken Drinkard
Montgomery
Ala
Wallace
Drinkard
Albuquerque
California
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Lawrence
Legion Hall
Ex-Rockette
Limestone County
Patti Woodard
Joe Campbell Jr
Weizenecker
R. Dale Weizenecker
Jere Trent
Brevard County
Florida
H. William Mitchell
State Department of Revenue
Decatur Daily
By Winford
Turner
Jo Ann Conley
Rockette
Yvonne Schram
Calhoun
Jean Nance
Randy
Gallatin
Tenn
Woll Springs
JE Creek
Ailacemene
Dal
H. A. McGregor
Robert Reynolds
South Central Bell
Hatton Highway
Reynolds
Cac
Araiesy
Reynold
Priceville
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