Bridge Player Nears Life Master With 90 Points Left
Hartselle mother of four Peggy Newman needs about 50 black points to become a life master. She has already earned most of the red and gold required and plans to finish by Christmas. She will play in Huntsville and Charlotte regional events, with the Decatur Inn fall sectional tournament set for Nov 3 4 5.
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Gene Newman
Hartselle
Decatur
Peggy Newman
Decatur Inn
Huntsville
Charlotte
ACBL
Hours at Board of Registrars In Decatur Questioned
A Decatur reader questions the 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. hours for voter registration arguing working people struggle during lunch. Board Chair Ann Bell says staff cannot cover lunch and posts hours are followed. mail and applications are processed then. The office opens at 8:30 a.m. and registers voters on holidays and next week as well.
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Board of Registrars
Vanda Lane
Decatur
Ann Bell
Life Master Dreams and Gold Points in Bridge
Mrs Newman recalls a regional in Atlanta where she fell short by .94 of a point and notes gold points raise the bar for life master status. She believes the new rule makes achieving life master much harder, cites costs near thirty thousand dollars, and reflects on the personal satisfaction and humor of possessing a gold card.
TVA reports $7 million drop in net power revenues
The Tennessee Valley Authority said its net power revenues for the year ended June 30 fell by seven million dollars as rising costs offset higher revenues. Net income declined to 112 million from 119 million, with power sales totaling 91.1 billion kWh and total revenues at 641.8 million.
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Knoxville
Tenn.iap
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
TVA‘ Board of Directors
Emergency numbers and tragic car crash report
The DeKalb Daily text lists emergency contacts for Morgan Limestone and Lawrence counties and notes an infant's death in Marietta, Georgia after a collision involving 17 year old Roger Dale Halstead. It also references rising expenses from fiscal 1971.
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Marietta, Ga
Joanna Lynn Christopher
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