Chem faculty member to attend NSF course in Florida
Willis R. Minton of Calhoun Junior College chemistry faculty will take part in an NSF short course March 21 to 23 at the University of West Florida in Pensacola. In Huntsville, the North Alabama Chapter of the National Association of Accountants will meet at 5 30 p.m. Monday at the Guest House formerly Holiday Inn East.
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Willis R. Minton
Calhoun Junior College
National Science Foundation
University of West Florida
Pensacola
Fla
Huntsville
North Alabama
The
National Association of Accountants
Holiday Inn East
TVA and Chattanooga State launch crash course for nuclear plant crew
The Tennessee Valley Authority and Chattanooga State Technical Institute will start a crash course to train a crew for TVA's under construction nuclear plant in Browns Ferry. TVA has an agreement with the University of Chattanooga for science and physics courses for plant employees. programs begin in 1970.
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Browns Ferry
Tennessee Valley Authority
Chattanooga State “Technical Institute
TVA
University of Chattanooga
Local notices and events from Falkville to Athens
Several brief items list events and notices across the area. Woodmen of the World training in Omaha. H M Fitzgerald and Danny Bramlett elected to the American Angus Association. Art on the Lake show scheduled at Carlisle Park School April 28. A barn fire destroys Calvin Johnson’s barn on Highway 258 west of Cullman. Cotton and feed grain programs signups due Friday. 14th North Alabama Regional Science Fair March 28-30 at Madison County Coliseum. Hartselle Booster Club meets Tuesday at 7:30 pm to discuss the spring intrasquad game. Athens Limestone County Boy Scout Exposition set for March 30 at Athens College gym. tickets 50 cents.
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H. M. Fitzgerald
Danville
Danny L. Bramlett
Falkville
Guntersville
Carlisle Park School
James Rains
Hill St
North Alabama
Madison County Coliseum
Madison
Morgan
Marshall
Cullman
Jackson
Limestone
Hartselle
American Bank and Trust Company
Athens
Athens College
Local Navy Pioneers First Solo Flight at Decatur Athens
Billy D. Carwile completed his first solo flight Saturday afternoon at Decatur Athens airways. The Decatur Altrusa Club seeks an up to date list of Morgan County men in Vietnam and will mail boxes of cookies in the spring. Mail names and addresses to Decatur Altrusa Club P O Box 132 Decatur Hank Wilson procurement manager for U S Plywood Champion Joe Inc in Decatur will address the Decatur Rotary Club Monday evening at the Decatur Inn.
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Billy D. Carwile
East Meade SE
Decatur-Athens Airways
Decatur Altrusa Club
Morgan County
Vietnam
P.O
Decatur
Hank Wilson
U.S
Joe Inc
Gretry
Decatur Inn
Area hearing asked on bid to discontinue train runs
State Public Service Commission President Eugene Connor seeks a formal public hearing in Decatur or Huntsville on Southern Railway plan to discontinue passenger trains 45 and 46 between Chattanooga and Memphis. He argues the cut harms North Alabama economies while railroad officials cite low passenger revenue and mail revenue declines.
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Winford Turner
State Public Service Commission
Eugene (Bull) Connor
Southern Railway
Chattanooga
Memphis
Decatur
Huntsville
Connor
Interstate Commerce Commission
H. Neil Garson
The
North Alabama
Earl E. Eisenhart
Rai
Eisenhart
Sim Wilbanks
Southern Railway Co
Garson
Alabama Public Service Commission
Alabama
Conner
Hunts
Muscle Shoals
School Mix Order Under Advisement
Three federal judges took under advisement a Justice Department motion to desegregate athletic programs in Alabama. The action follows a long history of court oversight at state schools and involves the state education system and federal oversight authorities.
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Montgomery
Ala
Justice Department
Bama Schools
Richard Rives
Alabama High School Athletic Association
Alabama Interscholastic Athletic Association
Auburn Clock Guards Campus Time for Decades Legend
A grandfather clock in Auburn University's mechanical engineering lab symbolizes a campus legend. Anne Hale recalls her grandfather Professor John C. McKinnon tended the clock, which stopped after his 1962 death, and finally a new bell system replaced it.
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Auburn
Ala
Auburn University
Erly
McKinnon
Truman Moore
Ramsay Hall
Anne
Gadsden
Anne Hale
Alabama teachers press for pay hike and special session
In Birmingham for the Alabama Education Association convention, more than 8,000 teachers demand a $570 annual raise to reach the regional average. They seek a special legislative session to fund higher salaries, reduce class sizes, and eliminate sales tax exemptions, while warning a strike could follow if needs go unmet. Governor Lurleen Wallace awaits a statewide study report due next year.
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Angel Little
Capitol
Montgomery
Birmingham
Alabama Education Association
AEA
Alabama
Lurleen Wallace
Vernon St. John
Opp
Legislative Council
Mississippi
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Birmingham Area
Morgan
St. John
Legislative Panel
Alabama Farm Bureau
Joe Reed
Alton Turner
Luverne
Senate Finance and Taxation Committee
Joint Legislative Council
Turner
Eure
Cooper
Camden
Saya Ratt
Ben
City Eyes Reopening Second St Rail Crossing
City officials including Commissioner Charles Gunthorth and Rep Bob Jones say a decision on reopening the Second Street railroad crossing is imminent with potential state support. Lt Gov Albert Brewer and Highway Director Herman Nelson voiced approval earlier, while L N Railroad indicated willingness to reopen if the city requests.
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Ray Martin
Albert Brewer
Herman Nelson
Gordon Dr
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Minton
Charles
Tom) Greer
Pine St
Woodmen of the
World Life Insurance Society
Omaha
Neb
Calvin Johnson
Here
Highway 258
Booster Club
Boy Scout Exposition
Ville
Lynda Harden
Joyce King
Judy Borden
Tennessee
Ed Bruchac
Department of Mechanical — Engineering
Prof. McKinnon
Rives
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