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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1973

Page

3

Higher Food Prices Predicted in Six Months

Washington. Herbert Stein chief econ advisor to President Nixon said food prices could rise at a 10 percent annual rate over the next six months and be slower than the 20 percent jump seen in the first half of 1973. He cautioned declines unlikely until late 1974, and warned wholesale and consumer prices may rise again while income gains persist. Stein opposed tax hikes to slow inflation and urged moderate wage increases.

Washington Nixon Herbert Stein Council of Economic Advisers Stein Labor Department Asst Commerce Sidney L. Jones Economic Council William Fellner Fellner Congress

Free Milk For Poor Children Stalled By Oil Impasse

Congress stalls final action on a 9.9 billion Agriculture Department package tied to environmental and consumer agencies over a environmental impact statement. The school milk program would rise from 25 to 97 million and extend free milk to all eligible children and those in nonprofit day cares. The impasse arises from a House amendment and EPA filing requirements amid oil shortages and calls to waive regulations for high sulfur fuels.

Washington Agriculture Department Environmental and Consumer Agencies Nixon House Environmental Protection Agency EPA Sen Edmund S. Muskie Maine

Williamson County group to tour Decatur area by train

Nearly 50 members of the Williamson County Tennessee Historial Association arrive in Decatur by Amtrak for a bus tour of local historic sites, including Mooresville. Bill Jenkins will lead the group, arriving about 11 30 a.m. and departing by 3 30 p.m. The trip aims to give members their first train ride and enjoy a short excursion.

Williamson County, Tenn. Historial Association Decatur Mooresville Amtrak Decatur Downtown Association Ernestine Ling Association

Pair Convicted In Forgery Trial

A Lawrence County Circuit Court jury found two men guilty of forging and passing three counterfeit twenty dollar bills. William Jones of Forrest City Arkansas and Bobby Weatherford of Lexington Tennessee received 18 year sentences each. Billy Bastin of Linden Tennessee, also involved, pleaded guilty and got seven years. all three had been arrested February 22 and escaped from jail April 27.

Moulton A_ Lawrence ‘County Williamo. Jones Forrest City Ark Bobby Lee Weatherford Lexington Tenn iCircuit Billy C. Burney Jones Weatherford Billy Lee Bastin Linden Lawrence County Bastin Nashville

Calendar of Gospel Sings and Local Meetings

A lengthy community notice lists multiple church singing events from 7 p.m. through 7:30 p.m. at First Holy Church of Christ, Falkville Church of God, Cotaco United Methodist, Harmony Grove, Springfield Baptist, Mt Taber United Methodist, and others in Decatur Cullman and surrounding areas. It also notes free admission, benefitting church projects, dates for revivals, clinics, reunions, and local club gatherings. The schedule includes National Beauty Salon Week picnic, District State Styling Clinic at Mitchell's Cafeteria, and various performances by named gospel groups and soloists.

Lawrence County Coliseum King’s Messengers The Corinthians Liberty United Methodist Church Cotaco United Methodist Church Gatemen Decatur

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