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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1972
Page
10
Howard Callaway becomes Interfinancial president after praising Security Mutual Finance Corp. for strong management. Security Mutual's retail receivables rise 65 percent to 15.034 million as offices grow from 7 to 14 across three states.
Dr. Langston Hawley of the University of Alabama warns that Alabama suffers from under-employment, not high unemployment, with many workers working part time or unable to use their skills. He notes six percent unemployment threshold for federal aid and outlines efforts by the Manpower and Industrial Relations Institute with state and local planners to tackle the issue.
Robert W. McKenzie will become manager of aluminum products for Wolverine Tube Division Universal Oil Products Co and be based in Decatur. He previously served as Wolverine Tube's midwestern regional sales manager from St. Louis. McKenzie joined Wolverine Tube in 1959. he studied at Spring Hill College and the University of Alabama and has four daughters.
Dudley Bray becomes executive director of Junior Achievement of North Central Alabama announced by JA president A. E. Nash Bray trained for the role in Atlanta and will move to Decatur He says JA provides an economic lab learning by doing to teach youth business respect and understanding Bray lauded youth development and highlighted prior leadership roles and community involvement including YMCA youth work and Alpha Gamma Gamma Society Also notes a plan to open the Decatur area with his wife Susan.
Port of Decatur will invest about 75000 to add five 24 foot oi cells along the left bank to boost mooring for barges at the TVA easement bound site. The project aims to add 3.3 acres of dock space, increase top elevations, and replace an old Texaco dock within eight to ten months pending Corps of Engineers approval and public notice responses by July 21.
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