TVA Flood Forecast Narrows Crest as Upstream Dams Store Water
TVA said the anticipated flood crest is now about one foot above flood stage, down from earlier projections of three to four feet higher. Spokesman Paul Evans noted upstream reservoirs stored much more runoff than expected and are releasing water gradually to delay and reduce the crest.
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Lee Sentell
Tennessee Valley Authority
East Tennessee
TVA
Paul Evans
North Carolina
Evans
North
Alabama
Norris
Wheeler and Wilson
Shepherd
Lee Shepherd
Bomb threat evacuates North Alabama tuberculosis hospital
District One Tuberculosis Hospital evacuated after a telephoned bomb threat at 12:30 a.m. Forty six patients were moved to Decatur General Hospital, Tennessee Valley Rest Home, and Lurleen B. Wallace Developmental Center. No bomb found. investigators check former staff and patient records.
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Flint
District One
Lee Thomas
Thomas
John McBride
Bob Towles
McBride
Decatur General Hospital
Tennessee Valley Rest Home
Lurleen B. Wallace Developmental Center
Decatur
Laarleen B. Wallace Developmental Center
Supreme Court Allows Residency Rules for Voter Registrations
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that states may require residency and registration for voters in state and local elections, with up to 50 days of compliance. In New York, two banks including the fourth largest lifted prime lending rates from 6 percent to 6 percent, effective immediately.
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Washington
Supreme Court
States
NEW York
Flood Damage Steps for Federal Aid
Survey damage and estimate loss then bring information to the local Civil Defense office, Morgan County in the courthouse basement. If a disaster is declared, federal survey teams will visit county seats and notify all reporters to apply for SBA or Farmers Home loans and reimbursements.
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Wallace
Billy Joe Camp
Nixon
C. J. Sullivan
Sullivan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alabama
Tennessee
Decatur
Fifth District
Bob Jones
Jones
Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
Huntsville
Athens
Tri-Cities
Town Creek
Courtland
Moulton
Lawrence Bowden
State Civil Defense Office
South
Bowden
Small Business Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Civil Defense Office
Morgan County
City Council Embraces State Pension Plan for City Workers
The City Council voted 4 1 to join a state run pension program for city employees, despite objections from Councilman Byron Vann. The move costs about 134 368 annually plus a 2 percent employee contribution while offering higher benefits such as $786.89 monthly at age 65 versus $364.58 under the current plan.
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Ben Windham
Byron Vann
Mutual Savings Life Insurance Co
Rutledge Thomas
Vann
John N. Corey
Birmingham
Corey
Ruby Dutton
Fennessee Valley weather and daily calendar note
The forecast shows high today in the upper 60s with a low tonight in the mid to upper 40s. High on Tuesday expected in the upper 60s with a 40 percent rain chance and tonight's rain probability at 50 percent.
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Fennessee Valley
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