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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1972
Page
6
Morgan and Madison county boards announce registration open to all, citing Judge Allgood's May 1 ruling. Ed Wall sued after being denied May 2 primary voting for not meeting residency, prompting new guidelines for bona fide residents and transients.
Dr James Marshall of North Texas State University will present his paper "Carbon-Carbon Coupling Constants in Carbon 13 Labeled Compounds" at two international gatherings. The event runs June 30 to July 1 at Colorado State University in Fort Collins and July 3 to 7 at an international symposium in Guildford England. Marshall earned a BS from Indiana University in 1962 and a PhD from Ohio State University in 1966, and joined NTSU in September 1967.
Mr and Mrs Grady Waters celebrate a family milestone with 40 grandchildren including 23 in Lawrence County schools and 3 great grandchildren. Since 1924 the couple raised 13 children, 10 of whom reside in Lawrence County. Waters is a retired farmer and construction worker who suffered a stroke in 1970.
Readable items show a Tuesday timetable with a Bookmobile event and school sessions at Piney Chapel School and Limestone County High School. Names and some times appear garbled, but the core shows a 9 to 11 a.m. window and school locations.
Lt. Col Burns Bennett of the Alabama Selective Service System and Montgomery Advertiser columnist will speak at the Decatur Civitan Club Ladies Night Friday at Burningtree Country Club at 6 30 p m. Bennett, a Pine Bluff native and LSU alumnus, has held public relations roles and won three Freedoms Foundation Awards.
Belle Mina man Manuel Jefferson was cut across the stomach during an argument at the old Trinity High School gym in Athens. Police Det. George Clem said the attacker is unknown and the investigation continues. Jefferson was treated at Athens Limestone Hospital.
The lamprey, an eel like parasite, has long caused trouble in the Great Lakes as a persistent ecological threat.
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