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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1968

Page

14

Athens Bowling Alley Building Set for Public Auction

Four Limestone County commercial properties, including Plamer Bowling Lanes east of U S 31, will be sold at a June 5 public auction by Clyde Weldon. Lease expired, owner uncertainty, and potential relocation impact Athens bowling plans. Other parcels include a North Jefferson Street site now Jack Yarber Ford and a U S 72 East construction, with auctioneer noting prior city sales totaling $97 000.

Athens Plamer Bowling Limestone County U.S. 31 Reba Whitt Plamer Lanes Winston Garth, Jr James K. Taylor Archie Hill North Jefferson St Jack Yarber Ford The Automobile Company U.S. 72 East Clyde Wellden

Television Log Listing Dense Daytime Schedule

A detailed hourly television schedule lists show titles and times across a full day including I Love Lucy, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Dick Van Dyke Show, and many more with news weather and special programs across multiple channels and time blocks. The long entry notes program changes disclaimer and references central time.

Station Listings and Broadcast Hours for Multiple Stations

Radio station schedule snippet lists frequencies call signs and hours from before dawn to midnight for WMSL WHOS WDRM WAJF WJOF WJIMW WKAC and WLCB with sunrise sunset windows and special notes. includes exchanges of several networks and time markers.

WMSL Mutual Sundey WHOS American Entertainment Network WDRM American FM WHRT WAJF Wjof-Fm WJIMW WKAC WLCB Moulton

TV Guide Tonight with Hunger Report and Classics

CBS presents a San Francisco report on hunger in America followed by sports on Atlanta’s Braves at the stadium. Movies include The Snorkel and A Letter to Three Wives with Three Coins in a Fountain airing later.

Giants CBS Reports Coton Braves San America Francisco Ceasek Atlanta Stadium David Culhane Charles Kurait Peter van Eyck Betta St. John Jeanne Crain Linda Darnell Clifton Webb Dorothy McGuire Jean Peters

Premier About People explores strings of life before marriage

On channel 2 7 10 25 26 and 42 Premier About People presents a dramatic look as a man loses his job weeks before his wedding. Dr Maria Piers a noted clinician examines parental and fiancee reactions. Later NE T festival features Hungarian pianist Vasary in his first TV appearance.

Maria Piers N.E.T Vasary

Morgan County Jury Suit Ordered 30 Day Answer

A U.S. District Court judge has given the Morgan County Jury Commission 30 days to answer a suit filed by seven Decatur residents alleging systematic exclusion of Negroes and women from jury rolls. The judge also indicated further action may follow.

A. U.S. District Court Morgan County Jury Commission Decatur

Calhoun Seeks Full Accreditation After Inspectors Visit

Calhoun Junior College awaits December results from a seven member Southern Association panel. President Carlton Kelley and Academic Dean Jack Campbell express confidence the 3 year old institution will gain full accreditation, becoming one of Alabama or regional junior colleges to achieve the status. The inspection occurred last week after prior recommendations and status report outlining readiness.

Calhoun Junior College Southrn Association of Colleges Atlanta Carlton Kelley Calhoun Kelley Jack FE. Campbell Campbell Association Harold C. Manor Palm Beach Junior College Lake Worth Fla Richard J. Ernst St. Petersburg Junior College Dixie J. Allen Lake Sumpter Junior College Ray A. Fowler Coordinating Board of Texas College and University System W. H. Gibbes Hindston College Edward L. Weld Chatta State Technical Institute Charles L. Trinker Direc

Bavarian Chalet House of the Week

The feature presents a compact Bavarian Chalet with a 33 foot width and a central hall design for efficient traffic flow. It highlights a versatile foyer, access to all rooms from both ends, a playroom and observation area, a 75 square foot storage niche, and a large open terrace for sun lovers.

Z-41 Design House with Bavarian Chalet Motif

Z-41 statistics describe a Bavarian Chalet style house with 1164 square feet on the first floor and 684 on the second, including two bedrooms on the main level and a master bath, plus a second floor bedroom, a large used room, and a balcony area. Overall dimensions are 32 by 43 feet with a 50 square foot foyer and a cathedral living room.

Building Editor Seeks 50 Cents for Sign No 741

The Decatur Daily notes 50 cents enclosed for sign No 741 and provides baby blueprints of De State.

Judge Dismisses Several Officials in Alabama Jury Case

Federal Judge Hobart H. Grooms ruled Monday to dismiss as defendants Probate Judge T C Almon District Attorney Richard L Handley Circuit Court Clerk Cleo Teague and County Solicitor Lewis H West along with Bloodworth Powell and McRae in their official capacities. The suit filed in Birmingham by Orzelle Billingsley on behalf of Arlene Orr and six others from Decatur seeks to overturn the current jury roll of about 6 000 names and require a new list of at least 4 000 names drawn without regard to race or sex.

Hobart H. Grooms Morgan Unty Jury Commission Newton B. Powell James N. Bloodworth Bennett McRae Estellemith Sim Brown Alama Atty MacDonald Gallion Grooms Udge T. C. Almon Atsta Richard L. Handley Cleo Teague David Sandlin Lewis H. West Bloodworth Powell McRae Birmingso Orzelle Billingsley Arlene Orr Decatur

Portugal Bridge Ranks Fifth Longest Worldwide

The Tagus River crossing in Portugal is cited as the fifth longest bridge globally, surpassed only by four U.S. suspension bridges, highlighting its engineering scale and significance.

Portugal Tagus River United States

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