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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1973

Page

13

Cable Seen As Threat By ALBIN KREBS

NBC President Julian Goodman warns cable television could threaten public interest if left to market forces He cites risk of siphoning sports and films and questions copyright liability He urges cable to offer diverse services rather than seek special favors The article also notes US electricity reliance on fossil fuels.

New York Julian Goodman National Broadcasting Company Cablevision Goodman Los Angeles NBC

Obituaries list for Bland Romine Simms and Romine kin

Funeral services announced for Joe Bland 73 at Brown Service. Thomas Edward Romine 71 dies. services at Cedar Grove Church of Christ with burial at Romine Cemetery. Survivors include widow Nita Pearl, four daughters, three sons, sister Mollie Walker, two brothers, 21 grandchildren and a great grandson. Hazel Mae Smith Simms 65 dies. services at Old Town Creek Baptist Church with burial nearby. Survivors include husband Rufus Simms, three daughters, one son, two step-daughters, two steps, and four siblings. Mr Romine lifelong Lauderdale County resident. pallbearers nephews.

Rogersville Thomas Edward Romine Athens- Limestone Cedar Grove Church of Christ Belton Burgess Winfield Skinner Romine Spry Funeral Home Nita Pearl Romine June Craig Agnes Spry Athens Marie McLemore Nita McLemore Malcolm Romine Sheffield Douglas Romine Indianapolis Ind William Romine Mollie Walker Florence Jess Romine Clyde Romine Los Angeles Calif Moulton Hazel Mae (Smith) Simms Decatur General Hospital Old Town Creek Baptist Church Sue Holloway Hope James Smith Town Creek Alton Simms Spokane Wash Ocean Pierce Olena Terry Chicago Donna Rucker

Madam Webster plans move to Bowling Green amid auction

Pauline Tabor Webster the famed former south madam will sell Twin Oaks farm and a $500,000 antique collection on May 24. She will buy a two bedroom city apartment in Bowling Green and keep writing books while considering city life.

Bowling, Green. KY Pauline Tabor Webster South Bowling Green Clay Street Ohio County Kentucky Texas Lebanon Webster Pauline Twin Oaks

Speake Family Visits and Church Revival Closure

Speake Mrs. Tressie Day and her niece and husband from Dixon Tenn visited Mrs. Charles Speake on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs Ulric Speake were guests of Mrs. Bessie McCaghren. Mrs. Charles Speake returned from visiting Lillian and Elizabeth Laymen of Flint and Mr. and Mrs. W C Martin of Birmingham. The revival at Valley Grove Baptist Church ended Friday night. Jim Gillespie is a patient at Lawrence County Hospital.

Tressie Day Dixon, Tenn Charles Ulric Speake Bessie McCaghren Charles Speake Lillian Elizabeth Flint W.C. Martin Birmingham Valley Grove Baptist Church Jim Gillespie Lawrence County Hospital

Public Hearing on Water Act Submissions Set in Montgomery

The Alabama Water Improvement Commission schedules a public hearing May 21 1973 at 9:00 a.m. in Room 200 State Office Building Montgomery to gather testimony on its Section 106 submission for Fiscal Year 1974 and related planning documents. Written comments are due by May 21 1973 and may be mailed to the Acting Chief Administrative Officer Montgomery Alabama. Oral testimony will be scheduled in arrival order. remarks may be time limited.

Alabama Water Improvement Commission Alabama State Montgomery Obama Commission

Mrs Simms Remembered By Family In Obituary

Mrs Simms of Old Town Creek Baptist Church is remembered by relatives in Russellville Moulton Bryant and Cullman with 17 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Pallbearers include Bobby Riggs Ronnie Bishop Johnnie Smith Wendell Pierce Donnie Pierce and Willard Lou Allen. The body stays at the funeral home before church services.

Goldie Welborn Russellville James Rucker Moulton Mildred Kueyendall Georgia Harvey Bryant Cullman Bobby Riggs Ronnie Bishop Johnnie Smith Wendell Pierce Donnie Pierce Willard Lou Allen Simms Old Town Creek Baptist Church

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