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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1963
Page
7
In Montgomery discussions turn to a sales tax hike as a funding source for education. Governor George Wallace faces a historic voting record from 1951 when he opposed a 3 percent sales tax, and current debates echo that clash as lawmakers push for more school funding.
Governor Wallace defends a bill funded by a higher beer tax to support colleges and trade schools. He says no new program will reduce existing efforts and that the plan will aid the overall education system for Alabama children. He warns against lagging behind Soviet efforts in global classroom competition.
Falkville junior Shel ba Chaney 17 seeks district FHA vice-president in the Northeast District election set for Saturday in Jacksonville. She prepared speeches, wrote to 66 chapters, and is Morgan County FHA reporter resisting a strong campaign backdrop with fellow Falkville students and the Teenettes group aiding in events.
Two Indian trappers locate Flores three miles up the Airplane Lake creek feed him bread and shelter him. Helen Hamilton and Ralph flight to Whitehorse after landing at Airplane Lake with Komish and Constable Lepke awaiting tea and moose. Helen loses toes, Ralph survives with partial loss, snowfall hides SOS signals overnight.
Athens issued ten building permits totaling 420010 in March according to the City Clerk. The largest permit, 342700, covers a 28 bed addition to Athens Limestone Hospital. Other permits include four additions or improvements and a house move at 8 cent for 5100, with a move from S Marion St to McArthur Drive costing 10.
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