Browns Ferry Nuclear Unit May Begin Fuel Load This Weekend
Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant could start loading fuel in the first unit this weekend after AEC licensing grant to operate was approved. Nuclear plant superintendent Jim Green stated the license was granted on Friday.
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Lee Sentell
Browns Ferry
Tennessee Valley Authority
Atomic Energy Commission
Jim Green
Green
AEC
TVA
Browns
Mishaps Claim Two Area Men
An Athens man, Robert Wayne Downs, 27, was killed when a tractor overturned while unloading from a truck near Tuscaloosa. He died at Druid City Hospital. Ralph M. Yarbrough, 28, of Vinemont died when his car left a Cullman County road and hit a tree on Old Corn Rd about six miles from Vinemont around 1 30 p m.
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Tuscaloosa
Vinemont
Robert Wayne Downs
Druid City Hospital
Ralph M. Yarbrough
Harris Bill Proposes Automatic Courtroom Voter Registration
Morgan County lawmakers report state Senator Bob Harris of Decatur has filed a bill in the Senate to permit registration to vote at any time during courthouse hours. The proposal aims to streamline voter enrollment and expand eligibility procedures.
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Bob Harris
Decatur
Senate
Ho Harris
Morgan County
Morgan County Board of Registrars
Harris
House
The
Times To Register
Alabama
Morgan County bids sought for federal reappraisal plan
Morgan County Commission will seek bids Monday for a federally ordered reappraisal of property after a sales tax defeat. The project may cost 700000 to 1000000 dollars and could take two years, with one company handling both aerial photography and door to door surveying.
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Morgan County Commission
Commission
Thornton
Dick) Fleming
Fleming
Morgan County
Fleminf
Higher costs push consumer prices higher again
Washington AP reports food clothing and gasoline costs rose sharply last month, though at a slower pace than April. The same dispatch notes the Supreme Court reversing a decade of permissiveness by greatly restricting pornography protected by the Constitution.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Shaken Educators To Study Cutbacks
After a defeated one cent sales tax for schools the Decatur city school board will meet to plan budget cuts. They expect maintenance, new hires, and 17 teacher vacancies to be affected while aiming to protect reading writing and arithmetic programs.
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Bob Hosey
Decatur
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Hosey
Decatur High School
Harold Morgan
Vestavia
The
Southern Association
Art Belew
Belew
Austin High School
It's A Privilege to live in the Tennessee Valley
On this date in 1788 the U S Constitution took effect as New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify it. Also listed are local contact numbers for want ads and a brief weather outlook with highs in the upper 80s and a 30 percent chance of rain today.
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National Weather Service
North
Alabama
U. S
New Hampshire
Tennessee Valley
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