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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1963

Page

7

Surplus Cotton Program Aims to Stabilize Prices and Exports

The department will offer surplus cotton for sale by competitive bid and require export of an equal poundage. An 8.5 cent per pound export subsidy supports world market competition, keeping domestic prices above world levels. The subsidy applies to privately held cotton and may adjust with world conditions in the 1963 marketing year.

U. S Department

Businessmen To Make HS Survey in Alabama

Decatur businessmen participate in an extensive survey through the state research committee. Members from Chemstrand Co. Decatur Iron and Steel Co. Wolver ine Tube and Worthington Corp. will help collect opinions on fundamental economic principles from about 6,000 respondents, including 3,000 high school students across 10 Alabama counties. The survey aims to gauge attitudes and is expected to wrap up by fall.

Decatur Chemstrand Co John Hard Leo L. Fabisinki Decatur Iron and Steel Co John B. Wood Wolverine Tube R. N. Stephenson J. B. Snider

Whisky Seizure Nets Limestone Man Charged

Athens Robert E Patrick 21 year old Negro arrested Friday at Dixieland Cafe for violation of prohibition law after officers seized 18 pints of whisky A $300 bond posted Sheriff M W Buddy Evans Chief Deputy Terry Bottom Deputies Nolan Davis Monroe Roberts ABC Agent Bobby Rayborn involved in the arrest.

Athens Robert E. Patrick Dixieland Cafe Patrick M. W Buddy) Evans Terry Bottom Nolan Davis Monroe Roberts ABC Bobby Rayborn

Radio Station Hours Amid EnemY Attack Guidance

A list of radio stations WHOS AM FM WJMF WAJF WJOF and others shows broadcasting hours from early morning to late night with sunrise sunset adjustments and emergency instructions for enemy attack scenarios. The text notes times from 4:53 AM to midnight and sunset based limits across multiple frequencies and call signs.

WAJF WJMW WJOF

Lightning Knocks Hole In Jetliner

A Boeing jet eight minutes from London Airport suffered a 21 inch by 8 inch hole after a lightning strike. The captain jettisoned 10 000 gallons of fuel and diverted to land safely. Passengers included actor Warren Beatty and MGM president Robert O Brien aboard the transcontinental flight.

London New York Sonee Ian Warren Beatty Robert O'Brien MGM Fms Trans World

Lauderdale County Sues Florence Over Power Company Payments

Lauderdale County sues Florence alleging a share of payments in lieu of city taxes from the power company. The suit centers on a clause in the Florence city contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority. The county, partially served by Seay Dee Cones, seeks back payments dating to 1946. no total is estimated. Florence received 196,686 dollars from the power company at the end of the 1962 fiscal year.

Florence Ala Lauderdale County Florence City Co Tennessee Valley Authority Seay Dee Cones

Belgians Lay Plans To Capture Jewelers

Brussels AP report that Belgian treasury agents are allotted 40 000 dollars to buy jewels in a sting operation aimed at trapping jewel thieves amid a tax enforcement drive.

Brussels Belgium

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