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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1958
Page
7
The Housing Authority of Decatur Alabama invites bids for labor materials and services to construct Sterrs Homes Addition Low Rent Housing Project Ala 485 with 38 dwelling buildings 76 units and a community building plus alterations to the administration building. Bids due June 12 1958 at 2 00 p m CST.
Decatur city office announces a bid for an equipment silencer to stop sun spot caused radio interference that blocks park police reception daily from 9 to 10 30 a m for four months. City Clerk Joe Pettey notes bid terms include bonded papers and legal opinions and restricts conditional bids. Otlewis cites officers replying with Viva Zapata as a humorous aside.
The most costly hailstorm in history struck near Wichita Kansas in 1951 with property damage estimated at 14 million dollars.
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