Auburn To Confer 1791 Degrees In June Commencement
Auburn University will award 1791 degrees at the June ceremonies. On June 3, 115 veterinary graduates receive diplomas in the Union Ballroom. The main commencement at Memorial Coliseum on June 7 at 2 30 p m honors 22 doctorates 134 masters and specialists and 1198 bachelors. Montgomery campus grants 322 degrees including 202 masters and specialists and 120 bachelors.
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Auburn
Ala
Auburn University
University
Tom Tallworth
Union
Memorial Coliseum
Montgomery
Consumer seeks answer after knife rack order from Madison House
Reader reports paying 19.98 for kitchen knives and a rack after answering an ad in Family Weekly Magazine. A Madison House bankruptcy filing on December 27 1976 leaves no merchandise or refund yet. delivery or refund promised as soon as allowed. Madison House is part of Fulfillment Center family including Greenland Studios Improvement Books Health House and Palm Company. Greenland Studios Inc has also filed for bankruptcy.
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Family Weekly Magazine
Madison House
Fulfillment Center
135Th St
Miami
Fla
Greenland Studios Inc
Improvement Books
Health House
Palm Company
Action
Lightning strikes Village Green Apartments fire on Beltline Road
Lightning hit the Village Green Apartments on Beltline Road at about 6 30 p m Saturday sparking a fire. Firefighters reported only minor damage and controlled the blaze.
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Village Green
Beltline Rd
Athens Eyes Parking Rules For Downtown Loading Zones
Athens city council plans to halt private use of loading zone spaces in the downtown district after merchants complain that some businesses have vehicles occupying 15 to 20 loading zones for extended periods. The city has used meters for 10 years, collecting about $20 000 annually.
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Athens
Decatur Family Juggles Move Work and Child Care
Civil Defense worker Sgt. R. T. Williams and Paulette Williams manage a hectic life in Decatur as they move homes while holding jobs and caring for their five year old Shannon.
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Sgt. R. T
Paulette Williams
Decatur
Shannon
Williams relocation prompts new life after promotion
Williams, promoted April 2 to sergeant of the driver's license division in Mobile County, leaves 11 years of state service. Mrs. Williams, with Morgan County Civil Defense for 12 years, expects to work there. The couple moves to Theodore for civil defense ties and job setup, adjusting from Atmore and North Alabama roots as Shannon turns six on moving day.
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Morgan County
Williams
Mobile County
Theodore
Atmore
Mobile-Pensacola
Ward elected AP Association president in Alabama meeting
Bob Ward of The Huntsville Times won the AP Association presidency at the Alabama gathering in Oxford with Ben Davis of the Montgomery Advertiser-Journal as predecessor. Anne Platt was named vice president and Don Osborne treasurer and council member.
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Ala
Bob Ward
Huntsville Times
Alabama Associated Press Association
Ben Davis
Montgomery Advertiser-Journal
Anne Platt
The
Tuscaloosa News
Don Osborne
Montgomery Advertiser
Association
News Council
Rex Thomas
Montgomery
Norman Bassett
Tuscaloosa
Anti Prison Action On Morgan County Agenda
Morgan County Commission will consider a resolution opposing a proposed prison near Lacey's Spring and a request for 25 000 for water line expansion in northeast Morgan County. Chairman Fleming said formal action against the facility would be taken at the Monday meeting at 10 a.m. on the fifth floor of the courthouse. the session is open to the public.
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Lacey’s
Morgan County
State Act of Corrections
Commission
Thornton
Dick) Fleming
E. V
Plug) White
Morgan County Water and Fire Protection Authority
Jail Gambler Is Sentenced
U S District Judge Frank H McFadden sentenced gambling kingpin Sam A Fiorella to three years in jail for violating probation while at Maxwell Prison. The judge noted that Fiorella ran a gambling operation that at times earned about $20 000 weekly in profit and ordered the term to start immediately.
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Birmingham
Ala
U.S. Dist
Frank H. McFadden
Sam A. Fiorella
McFadden
Maxwell
Summer Art Classes at Calhoun College
Calhoun Community College art instructor Richard Green will teach summer courses in painting watercolor oil graphics drawing and etching. Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays 5 30 p m to 9 p m for credit or noncredit with June 9 and 10 registration. Call 353 3102 ext 29 for details.
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Richard Green
Calhoun Community College
Cess
Green
Morgan Man Faces Charge Of Assault
A Morgan County man William Mack Collier 24 Decature was charged with assault with intent to murder. Det Kenneth Collier served an old warrant and Collier posted a 750 bond before being released from county jail.
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Morgan County
William Mack Collier
Decature
Kenneth Collier
Alabama Judges Pay Rises Debated By Commission
The Judicial Compensation Commission argues for nationwide pay raises to fix disparities. Circuit judges earn more with local supplements, while Supreme Court judges trail. plan would raise chief justice to 40000 and other appellate judges to 38500, with housing allowances to follow.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Criminal
Civil Appeals
Judicial Compensation Commission
Bailey Anderson
The
Florence Times
Thomas A. Johnston
Mobile
William F. McDonnell
Sheffield
Charles M. Hohenberg
Selma
Flea Market Aims to Fund Air Conditioners for Classrooms
Athens Middle School plans a flea market and yard sale on Saturday May 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on school grounds. A bake sale crafts display local artist at work and live entertainment will accompany hot dogs drinks and snacks as part of the fundraiser.
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Athens Middle School
Carol Collins
Thundershowers Possible After Two-Week Dry Spell
The National Weather Service predicts thundershowers in the Tennessee Valley as a dry spell ends. Highs in the upper 80s with overnight lows near 60s, 40 percent rain today dropping to 30 tonight, and southeast winds 4 to 12 mph.
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Tennessee Valley
National Weather Service
Alabama
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