Weather summary for Decatur and vicinity and extended forecast
River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge show 21.71 feet with sea level at 556.01. Sunday high 94 at 4 pm, low 70 at 6 am. Today 96 high and 68 low, 88 high Tuesday. Partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers. 40 percent today, rising to 50 percent tonight and Tuesday. Extended forecast: warm, mostly partly cloudy, with 88 to 95 highs and 65 to 75 lows Wednesday through Friday. Sunrise 5:33 am sunset 8:01 pm.
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Decatur and Vicinity
Keller Memorial Bridge
Road tolls rise in Czechoslovakia and skin cancer risk rises in America
Prague reports 70,977 road accidents last year only 300 fewer than 1969 with 2,026 deaths and 9,332 serious injuries. The American Cancer Society estimates 115,000 Americans will develop skin cancer this year, largely preventable by sun avoidance.
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Prague
C.T.K
The
American Cancer Society
Health Capsules: Low Cholesterol Diet Limits Non Dairy Toppings
Dr. Michael A Petit explains that whipped toppings used on non dairy foods are high in saturated fat from hydrogenated vegetable oil or coconut oil and should be avoided on a cholesterol reducing diet.
Daily Records Admissions at Decatur General Hospital
A long list of admissions and dismissals to Decatur General Hospital and affiliated facilities. Names with prefixes and locations include Thompson Sheats Ferris Timberlake Raines Taylor and many others from Decatur, Athens, Hartselle, Trinity, Cullman, and surrounding towns. Ambulance calls and no-injury highway patrol or fire activity are noted.
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Decatur General
William Patrick Thompson
Tur
Maggie Alma Sheats
Evelyn Ferris Timberlake
Decatur
Myrtie Raines
Milton Curtis Thompson
Verdon
Hubert Taylor
Leonard Craig Troupe
Deborah Kay Morgan
Beile Mina Ar
Christopher Todd Smith
Alma Lee Wilson
Leonard Carey Wilson — Jr
W. L. White
Ottis Dean Chambers
Cullman
Ruby Sykes
Dee Long
Tom Sykes
Decatur Ernest Dement Ray
Vinemont
James A. Morris Jr
Theo Hill
David Cockett Patterson
de Herman Reeves
Trinity
Enry Miller Jr
Hillsboro
Allen
Trinity Driskell
Athens
Wallace
B. Carrett
Thomas Lee Wann
Courtland
Edward J. Lott
Willis Kimberly
Wilma Christine Curbow
Benjamin Ray Lee
Opal
Virginia Ellenburg
William Dalton Johnson
Verna Lindsey
Danville
Donna Jamnice Burgett
Mike Lindsay
Tanner
Joseph Franklin Cionts
Peg Jayne Howard
Michael Wayne White
Culiman
Virginia Annee
Willie Lee Owens
Moulton
David Richard Normal
Cloyd Petty Pepper
Robert Brandon Green
Christopher Stephen Johnson
Hartselle
Eugene Aselton
Dalton Henderson
Deborah Darlene Richey
Knox M. Biles Jr
Warren Glenn
Jessie Geneva Fielding
Robert Edward Ellis
Sharon
Kaye Allred
Gladys E. Oden
Eva Edward Hagan Bailey
Stacey Amelia Wear
Jeer Jean Logan
Timo Pre Gray
Falkville
Frank Lawson Rhodes
Patrick Kyle Peebles
Carmela Caminale
Aldine Henry
James Leidon Terry Jr
James Arthur Terry
Billie Galacia Rikard
Chicago
Etta Gaston
Ee James Neeley Belew Jr
Atur
John Henry Collier
Douglas’ Johnson
James Christopher White
Kenneth Allen Canipe
Lois Martiniz
Linda Sue Dyer
Geneva Sellers
Peggy Chambers
Jon Gertie Riggs
Albert Edward Wessler Sr
Jimmy Ray Smith
Jessie Andrew Underwood
Charlote Mapies
Wimbreth Howard
Amanda Catherine Lovell
Mary Fuller
Sparrow Rd
Jasper
Minnie Mayfield
Cypress St
Decatur General Hospital
Baugh-Wiley- Smith
Sue Napps
Huntsville Hospital
Dick Payne
Hartselle Hospital
Pool Plea Nixed By High Court
The Supreme Court rules 5 4 that cities may close public swimming pools to all races when integration orders exist, saying neither blacks nor whites have a right to use the facilities. The decision, led by Black, Burger, and Blackmun, marks a civil rights setback.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Jackson, Miss
Hugo L. Black
Black
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
John M. Harlan
Potter Stewart
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Byron R. White
Thurgood Marshall
Secretary of Labor
Massachusetts
Marlon Brando
California
Federal Communications Commission
Whdh, Inc
Channel 5
Boston
Boston Broadcasters, Inc
Scoutmaster Survives Bolt Of Lightning In Smokies
Birmingham scoutmaster Charles Snider 33 was struck by lightning Sunday in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He and a group of 15 scouts and three adults were on a 50 mile Appalachian Trail hike from Cades Cove when the bolt struck a tree nearby. Snider suffered first and second degree burns and a broken toe but is in good condition in a Maryville hospital.
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Gatlinburg, Tenn
Birmingham
Charles Snider
Maryville
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
George Dorrance
Ron Turner Sr
Rob Suther Jr
Sam Keenan
Rogers Stephens
Snider
Crackett Products Co
Cades Cove
Rob Turner Sr
North Carolina
Tennessee
Rangers
Blount Rescue
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model to readers
Free non-operating Beltone hearing aid model offered to anyone replying to the ad. No cost or obligation. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level with no body lead wires. Write Dept. 2920 Beltone Electronics Corp Chicago Illinois 60646 for yours.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
W. Victoria
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Decatur-Morgan County Restaurant Association
Michael A. Petit, M.D
Wyman Dye Chandler
Anthony Cortez Brown Jr
Clara Pauline Lawrence
Annie Aselton
Sendra W Williams
Beer
Janice Marie Hopper
Edna Faye Campbell
Het Ann Smith
Linda Sue Cole Jr
Jackie Nelllins
Cote Richard Clifton Whorter
Domingo Joseph Alvarez
Sonya Denise Alvarez
Jimmie Lee Scott
Ida Mae Madden
Jo Ann White
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Admi
Elizabeth Harrison
Meadowbrook
James Johnston
Somerville
Metissaaeeeee
Annette Barkley
2Nd Ave
W. T. Dudley
Lewil Wilson
Robert Gordon
Ruby Blizzard
Issal
Albert Jordon
Locust St
Vicky Holmes
7Th Ave
David Smith Leonard Jones
Decature
Opal Cole
David Westmoreland
Carlos Burnell
17Th Ave
AAA
Southend Ambulance Service
Sun
OQ — Highway Patrol
the Highway Patrol
Four County
Decatur Fire Department
Alton McMillan
Jacksonville, Fla
Nursery
Maranatha Baptist Church
New Moulton Road
Beltline
Westgate
Herb Dearmin
Thad
Shell
South Central Bell
Alabama
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