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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1976

Page

8

Flu Vaccine Is Effective In Swine Flu Trials

Washington AP reports 5000 volunteers showed adults mounted a healthy immune response with few mild adverse effects in swine flu vaccine tests. NIH and FDA officials say dose levels can be established and vaccines will be purchased with distribution to states and clinics at no cost to recipients.

Washington National Institutes of Health Food and Drug Administration Paul D. Parkman FDA Bureau of Biologics U.S

Presidents 76 Years On Camera Special Highlights

CBS evening lineup showcases historical clips titled Presidents 76 Years On Camera with film segments and guest appearances. The feature pairs with classic films The Brotherhood and The Subject Was Roses and notes reruns of familiar sitcoms and news programs across the night.

Vida Valdez Jerry Valdezes Rhoda Vivian Vance Gerards Koda Ida Bing Cris Billo Bing Crosby The Brotherhood Mafia Patricia Neal Jack Albertson Martin Sheen Johnny Carson

Limestone County sets building permit plan for flood program

Athens Limestone County Commission will adopt a resolution to establish a county wide building permit system to qualify for federal flood insurance. The plan, enforced in flood prone areas at no cost to residents, follows earlier agreement. Also on the agenda is a Limestone County Little League appropriation and a request to relocate the Veterans Administration office from the fairgrounds to the basement of the Athens Post Office.

Athens Limestone County Commission Flood Insurance Administration Limestone County Veterans Administration Fairgrounds Veterans

Cullman Sets Picnic July 3

Cullman plans Bicentennial celebration on July 3 at Cullman Football Stadium with a 6 p.m. picn ic meal, beard growing contest offering 100 dollars, 7 15 p.m. Way musical group, 8 p.m. Chamber patriotic program, fireworks, street dance by Canyon band, and a square dance by the Kullman Kickers. Free swimming at two pools from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and again after fireworks until 11 p.m.

Cullman L. L. Ragsdale Bicentennial Committee Cullman Jaycees The Way First Baptist Church Chamber of Commerce Kullman Kickers Cullman Middle School Canyon Ragsdale Nesmith

Incumbent Qualifies in Athens Mayoral and Council Race

Incumbent Athens councilman Clarence Elmore qualified for reelection to a second term. Raymond Riggs also qualified for Place two. Dan Fry qualified for Place one. Former owner Hollis Smith Wilburn Moore and former councilman DeWitt Garrett consider mayoral race. Mayors contenders include Bobby Higgins’ successor prospects Roy Turner and Jimmy Killen. Election set for Aug. 10. qualifying ends July 12.

Athens Clarence Elmore Bill Owens Elmore Raymond Riggs Hollis Smith Athens Board of Education Wilburn Moore Dan Fry Owens Malcolm Moore DeWitt Garrett Bobby Higgins Roy Turner Jimmy Killen

TVA To Begin Insect Control Mosquito effort to fluctuate lake levels

The Tennessee Valley Authority will begin its annual fluctuation of the Wheeler Lake water level to curb breeding of malaria carrying mosquitoes. Levels will vary about one foot weekly in Pickwick Landing Wilson Guntersville Nickajack Chickamauga and Watts Bar Lakes while Kentucky Lake remains unsuitable for this method. Roosevelt Richardson Moulton qualified for City Council Place Four with three incumbents and Mayor H A Alexander unopposed. Buford Brackin qualified for Town Creek Council Place Four and Paul Waldrop seeks Place Two. Elizabeth Streeter is incumbent Town Creek mayor. qualifying ends July 6.

Tennessee Valley Authority Wheeler Lake Chris Eckl Pickwick Landing Wilson Guntersville Nickajack Chickamauga Watts Bar Kentucky Lake Tennessee Fort Loudoun TVA Tennessee Valley Roosevelt R. Richardson Moulton H. A. Alexander Barbara Coffey Buford Brackin Town Creek Paul Waldrop Elizabeth Streeter

Allen To Dedicate Russell Building at Calhoun

Sen Jim Allen will attend the dedication of the Noble J Russell Building at Calhoun Community College on July 6. The structure built in 1970 cost 428000 and houses cosmetology barbering technical drafting and watch repair programs. The outdoor ceremony begins at 10 30 a m in front of the building.

Jim Allen Calhoun Community College Noble J. Russell Calhoun Carlton Kelley Russell State Department of Education Kelley

Jury Indicts Sniper Suspect In Limestone County

A Limestone County grand jury indicted 24 year old Larry Dees of Little River for a shooting on Interstate 65 nine miles north of Athens on April 13. He was arrested by county deputies and held under observation at Bryce Hospital in Tuscaloosa by order of Limestone Superior Court Judge D L Rosenau Jr.

Athens Little River Limestone County Larry Dees Here

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