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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1977
Page
6
The notice explains how customers can rate their treatment at the dealership and delivery of a new Toyota. It states 99.2 percent satisfaction and commits to addressing complaints if the dealer is at fault to keep customers returning for future purchases.
Our message explains ongoing reminders for scheduled maintenance to keep a Toyota running miles longer. It highlights factory trained mechanics, fast first-time service, and a computerized parts replacement system. One of 148 Southeast dealerships is nearby to provide the needed care.
A Toyota message explains computer use for speed and accuracy in servicing customers. It cites high dealer volume in the southeast and notes 93.7 percent courteous treatment and 78.9 percent likely to recommend. The letter emphasizes customer satisfaction as the goal.
Police say four suspects were arrested after an attempted bank robbery that killed Lansing police officer Mac J. Donnelly Jr. Donnelly confronted a gunman amid hostages, was shot in the neck and died. Arraignments followed for Gregory A. Lawrence and Robert E. Schraw on kidnapping and armed robbery charges. Melanie Godbey arraigned on conspiracy.
South Central Bell warns the PSC should wait to fix refund amounts while reviewing operating expenses since 1975. Ben Brown says refunds should reflect current costs and procedural norms from prior cases. Community leaders express cautious optimism about regional decision timing and data gathering.
Girl Underwood recalls enjoying calico pot making as campers display decorated T shirts and felt figures. Lifeguard Beth Burns led art focused days at their Burns home after morning swims at Decatur Country Club. Beth, trained lifeguard, started the day camp last summer inspired by her Milwaukee upbringing.
Deputies Danny McDaniel and Van Ragsdale encountered a man in a car on Bakers Mountain around midnight. The 37 year old resisted arrest injuring McDaniel, and was charged with assaulting a law officer resisting arrest and driving while intoxicated. McDaniel was treated and released from Decatur General Hospital.
Huntsville Mayor Joe Davis ordered flags at half staff to honor Wernher von Braun a rocket pioneer who helped design the V2 and led U S team that developed Redstone Jupiter Saturn rockets and the Saturn V He guided NASA from WWII to the Apollo era and supported international space cooperation while remaining a central Huntsville figure and advocate for peaceful space exploration.
The article recounts a civic talk by a famed scientist at a Jaycees banquet in Decatur where chairs on a raised platform slid backward, sending the two prominent figures, including Mayor Charles Gunthorp, off balance. It also notes Caroline Kennedy starting as a copy person at The Daily News.
Hospital plans call for Hartselle Hospital to demolish its one story building and add a three story structure with modernized labs x ray inhalation and physical therapy units emergency rooms and dietary service. The project faces scrutiny under Alabama certificate of need law and public law 93 641 with questions about in patient care adequacy.
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