Decatur Daily News Pricing And Trade Zone Note
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1971
Page
2
Newspaper as daily textbook in new Boston school
A new 750 pupil school in Boston uses the daily newspaper for instruction across subjects. Teachers say the paper offers up to date content and helps students practice reading arithmetic and critical thinking while parents can also benefit without extra costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Michael Widmer
Mel Conroy
Conroy
Weather summary for Decatur and vicinity
Friday river reading at Keller Memorial Bridge was 21.65 and sea level 555.95. High Friday 70 at 6 p.m., low 41 at 5 a.m. Forecast: today partly cloudy with warm days cool nights through Sunday. Highs near 76, lows around 50, winds under 16 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur and Vicinity River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
Two Pronged Drive In Cambodia With U S Air Support
Reports from Saigon say thousands of South Vietnamese troops launched a two front offensive in eastern Cambodia backed by full U S air support. Initial contacts were light and scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
Albany Girls Basketball 1921 Knee Stockings and Bloomers
Albany teammates pose in period attire with knee stockings and pleated bloomers. Front row includes Lara Mae Graham, Hautense Mahoney, Jessie Mae Miller, Myrtle Graves, and Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Lara Mae Graham
Hautense Mahoney
Kirby
Jessie Mae Miller
Myrtle Graves
Williams
Helen
Class of 1921 Albany High graduates’ varied life paths
A long reminiscence traces the ambitions of Albany High School Class of 1921 alumni now living across the country. Individuals pursued diverse careers from ministers and teachers to engineers, lawyers, and missionaries, with several marriages and relocations noted. The piece also covers a 1971 banquet and Junior Achievement awards highlighting future leaders.
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Bridge
Goodteen
Monchem
Linda Flack
Kay Weathers
Hamilton Masters Jr
Ricky Light
Pat Mangrum
Gil Langley
United States
A. E. Nash
George E. Hardy Jr
Jefferson County Department of Health
Hardy
Jim Davis
Emergency Numbers and Poisoning Advice Listed
LAWRENCE COUNTY emergency numbers given for sheriff and general emergencies. For possible poisoning callers are advised to contact a hospital or family physician. for other emergencies dial the operator and report the nature of the emergency.
Court rejects challenge to USPS temporary rate hike
An appeals court upholds a temporary Postal Service rate increase sought by publishers and mail users. The change, effective at midnight Saturday, lifts first class stamps from 6 to 8 cents and postcards from 5 to 6 cents, with air mail at 11 cents and other classes rising about one third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Bryant
Little Mr and Miss crowned at West Decatur School
Decatur Jayceettes sponsor the pageant for 7 30 p m at West Decatur School. Girls include Tanya Lynn Anderson and 21 others. boys feature Gary Stuart Alexander and 22 others. AP Wirephoto notes Father Tony D Alton trains at West Park Cemetery in Johannesburg as a pentathlon runner, drawing odd looks.
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Decatur
West Decatur
The
Decatur Jayceettes
Tanya Lynn Anderson
Windy Lea Beddell
Danielle Michelle Benn
Gera Lou Brown
Sherri Louise Cannon
Daryl Leigh Coggins
Amy Beth Cordell
Tammy Marie Davis
Angela Dawn Depreach
Lisa Rae Duke
Belinda Engle
Missie Ford
Janet Michelle Griffin
Colleen Gunner
Dawn _ Hartsfield
Melanie DeAnne Jeffers
Pamela Gayle Hinkle
Sherry Charmayne
Burton F. Coffey Jr
Roy Wayne Coley
Curt
Tony D’alton
West Park
Johannesburg
South Africa
Smith's confession as evidence facing high court review
The Third Circuit and the U S Supreme Court may uphold the judge's ruling allowing or excluding the confession as evidence in Smith's case. Bergen County prosecutor Robert Dilts warns a retrial would be extremely difficult without the admissions. Smith, near execution twice, remains defiant and celebrated as a jailhouse lawyer.
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Smith
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
United States Supreme Court
Robert Dilts
Bergen County
Dilts
Gibbons
State Prison
Jailhouse
William F. Buckley Jr
New York
Prosecution Eyeing Bank of America Cashier Testimony
Edward C. Reilly of Liggett and Myers Inc. testified on Friday afternoon using documents already in evidence. Capt. George Little led cross examination. The next witness expected Monday is Martin Verboon of Bank of America, with undisclosed testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Reilly
New York
Liggett & Myers Inc
George Little
Martin Verboon
Bank of America
Verboon
Nixon aides push moderate desegregation stance in the South
An aide to Elliott Richardson notes the shift to cooperation over coercion as Welfare aims to enforce tougher desegregation rules without political harm. The HEW submits to a federal court in Austin backing busing and school pairing to improve racial balance. Judge Roberts asked for help drafting a desegregation plan. President Nixon faced pressure after the Charlotte ruling and Ramadan the Supreme Court decision, with no clear nationwide policy or deadlines for Southern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Elliot L. Richardson
Department
Austin
Nixon
Acrosstown
Supreme Court
Charlotte, N.C
Charlotte
Tennessee Man Gets 7 Years
Estell Springs resident Harry Whipple was found guilty of larceny by trick in Limestone Circuit Court and sentenced to seven years. He was accused of forcing Annie Peebles to sign a $2,500 check after a roof repair. He appealed the conviction. appeal bond was set at $7,000 within the state or $14,000 if he leaves Alabama.
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Athens
Estell Springs
Tennman
Limestone
Trick
R. L
Dick) Hundley
Harry Whipple
Whipple
Annie Peebles
Handley
Alabama
Collision Injures Three on 4th Ave and Moulton St
Three people were injured in a two car crash at 4th Ave and Moulton St SW Friday at 6 22 p m. Prentis Hill and his wife from Decature and Danny Joyce Wiley 23 of 2213 Harrison St were hurt. Hill suffered several broken ribs. the others’ conditions were not immediately known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Ave
Moulton St
Prentis Hill, Decature
Danny Joyce Wiley
Harrison St
Hill
Calley Talbott Conviction Review Delays Possible Release
Judge Calley Talbott rules Calley will keep full credit toward his sentence during the pending post conviction review. Army officials say a ruling upholding the conviction could lead to release in about 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbott
Calley
Army
Wall Street Prices Sag on Lack of Buying Motivation
Wall Street prices slipped Friday with limited trading and a defensive mood. The Dow fell 0.28 to 936.06 as 829 of 1,664 Big Board issues declined. Amex and other indices also posted losses amid down volume. Texas Gulf Sulphur led the Big Board active list, trading 375,100 shares with a large block at the close.
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New York
American Stock Exchange
Lesters
Gainers
Amex
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Texas
Grain Prices Advance On May Deliveries At Chicago
May deliveries of corn and oats rose more than 4 cents a bushel and soybeans nearly 3 cents as the May option neared expiration and supplies in Chicago dwindled. Wheat eased about 2 to 3 cents, with May and new crop months showing mixed moves as prices closed mixed.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Change of Hands Across Blocks in Latest Thrust
The report notes more property transfers as the tally rises beyond 157 blocks on Thursday, signaling ongoing turnover in the local market with no sign of slowing.
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