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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1956
Page
6
An architect designed home features a center foyer with all rooms branching directly from it. The 2115 square foot first floor includes a 24 foot living room with log fireplace and garden porch, a spacious kitchen, rear bedrooms, and a service vestibule linking garage and utility rooms.
When building Design A 307 the basement can be omitted. A compact heating plant fits in the utility room or crawl space near the chimney. Venting uses a lightweight prefabricated chimney in the garage or utility room. Extra storage can be added under the roof with upstairs hall access.
A contract for 8.8 miles of road work in Cullman and Blount counties was approved by Gov. James E. Folsom. Walker Candellice Co. of Cullman will build the project at $367,251, from Alabama Highway 38 to Alabama 112, including grading drainage and bituminous treatment.
Athens Limestone Hospital Auxiliary undergoing first aid orientation led by Thes L Qualey to assist in disasters in Athens. Disaster planning urged by American Hospital Association notes hospitals expand services or evacuate during floods fires wrecks and other emergencies. Dr Harold C Lueth cites universal need for readiness across all hospitals.
General Mills chairman Harry A Bullis urged 4,000 U S Commerce delegates that the United States must spend billions more abroad to counter the Soviet economic push. He cited three billion dollars yearly in Communist world spending and urged broader lending to underdeveloped countries to resist Moscow influence.
In 1904 Rhode Island reports the first jail sentence for a speeding automobile driver. The incident marks a milestone in enforcement as authorities cited the driver for reckless operation and imposed detention to curb rapid motoring.
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