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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1967
Page
8
A Thursday bid by Hanley exceeded the government estimate of 12000 dollars by more than 16 percent and was rejected by Army Engineers amid controversy over the project funding and adoptive plans.
State lawmaker from Tuscaloosa and fellow representative John Culver presented an examiners report criticizing the TB hospital finances. The document cites illegible records, weak internal controls, and minimal cash receipts. it notes per day per patient payments and administrative allocations. A five-member group, including the lawmaker, will draft legislation to require regular audits and tighten state tuberculosis hospital oversight.
A prisoner identified as Mayes escaped from the third floor Calhoun County Jail using a hydraulic jack pried from a window and helped by a mattress rope. He climbed to a courthouse roof and fled, with authorities suspecting an accomplice due to the planned nature of the break. Mayes has a prior murder-related sentence in Tennessee.
A compact guide explains borrowing from a trustworthy lender and highlights prudent loan choices. Practical tips emphasize reliable sources and clear terms to avoid costly interest.
Betty Hutton faces bankruptcy amid money problems blamed on poor investments. The long time actress seeks to start a new singing career while avoiding creditor meetings and legal constraints. Morris notes the financial strain and ongoing obligations.
C C Pittard president of the First Bank of Grove Hill died at home from an apparent heart attack. He was 61 and had eleven years of service with the Choctaw Bank of Butler.
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