Auburn Dean Sees Value in Education Despite Costs
Fred H. Pumphrey, dean of Alabama Polytechnic Institute's engineering school, told Kiwanians that Auburn can be as good as Alabama citizens are willing to fund, noting higher taxes would be needed. He compared U S education with Central Europe and Russia and discussed API's engineering accreditation issue. He stated Russia grades 17 year olds as college level.
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Auburn
Alabama
Fred H. Pumphrey
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Pumphrey
Redus Collier
API
U. S
Central
Europe
Russia
Acrilan
Sam A. Mosley
Chemstrand Corporation
A. D. Preston
Chemstrand
Charles W. Whatley
Daily Records and Deeds Highlight Transfers and Education Note
The record lists numerous property transfers with dollar amounts from Daily Records and includes a passage noting Soviet youths must study more math physics and chemistry before engineering. It also cites a Russian professor describing pay and accreditation issues at Auburn and ongoing fundraising to hire professors, plus university curricular considerations.
Strother child dies in Birmingham funeral set
Funeral services for Lisa Lauren Strother seven month old daughter of Dr and Mrs E W Strother of Birmingham are scheduled for Saturday at 3 p m at Rideout Valley Chapel in Birmingham The child died Thursday about 11 a m in a Birmingham hospital The Strothers have a 5 year old daughter Jan and are former Decatur residents
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Lisa Lauren Strother
E. W. Strother
Birmingham
Rideout Valley Chapel
Strother
Jan
Decatur
Lisa
Radio and TV Schedule Snips Across Decatur Area
A compiled log lists WAJF WMSL WBRC WABT and related stations with day and night lineups. Programs include News in Brief Tops in Pops Farm News Jerry Lee Show Baron Warmup Decatur Bandstand and music blocks plus sunrise gospel and signals through late night signs off.
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WAJF
Decatur
Jerry Lee
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Josh
Sims Elected Trinity PTA President
J A Sims was elected president of the Trinity Parent Teachers Association at the group’s monthly meeting. Officers chosen for the coming year include Mrs. John A Lile as vice president Mrs Royce Sims as secretary and Mrs John Robinson as treasurer. The Rev Charles C West spoke on mental health outlining the home church and school as key institutions and stressing love discipline knowledge and responsibility.
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Trinity
James A. Sims
Trinity Parent-Teachers Assn
John A. Lile
Royce Sims
John Robinson
Charles C. West
Trinity Methodist Church
PTA meeting to close year with covered dish supper
Breakdowns discussed included personality conflicts emotional disturbances denial dietary deficiencies and hostility. Final PTA meeting of the school year is a covered dish supper on May 26 at 7 30 p m DST at the school.
Understanding stomach ulcers and chiropractic relief
The article explains early ulcer signs like distention gas pains and indigestion and notes that fatigue nervousness and wrong eating habits contribute. It cites nerve control of glandular secretions as the underlying cause and claims chiropractic adjustments address this to promote healing from within. Dr Judson Pitts Clinic at 916 6th Ave SE EL 3 5805 is referenced.
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Judson Pitts
6Th Ave. S.E
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Second Ave
Dial
Webb
Federal Gas Station
Decatur-Huntsville
Sterchi’s
NORGE
H.P
2Nd Ave. S.E
Steve Taylor
J. C. Taylor
George B. Hamilton
Harry Russell
T. J. Briscoe
James Knight
Sarah L. Puckett
Novie Hopper
W. C. Poole
First Federal Savings and Loan
R. E. Rogers
John T. Cooper
Robert H. York Jr
Raymond M. Hutchinson
W. N. Sheppard
James W. Journey
Percy Pride
Decatur Housing Authority
H. L. Mendoza
Troy O. Martin
Dan L. Lawrence Sr
Richard D. Williams
Casper Frost
James E. Nelson
Thomas Boyle
Monroe Childers
N. E. Bayley
W. A. Shaffer
Hazel Dean Martin
Rosa Lee Smith
M. Hutcheson Sr
W. F. Pitman
Sara Sue Hutchinson
David V. Day
Buford L. Compton
Arthur H. Hargitt Jr
Board of Revenue and Control
E. K. Henson
Ala
B’ham
Colosseum
Pantheon
U. S. Trust
Marshall Islands
South Pacific
Spain
Germany
Decatur Daily
WMSL
Wbrc-Tv
Annie Oakley
Phil Silvers
Scotland
Jimmy Dean
Wally Fowler
George Kell
Kansas
N. Y
Academy Theatre
Wabt-Tv
Life of
Riley
Calvacade of Sports 245
M-Squad
Channel 10 Educational
J. A. Sims
Trinity Pta
J. P. Pitts
Belk
Belk-Hudson CO
Duncer
Sters
BLUE
Chambray
Denier
Philippine
George C. Wallace
Morgan County Committee
Sherman Powell
Wmsl-Tv
Judge Wallace
Joe Curry
Wallace
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