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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1972

Page

2

Morgan School System Seeks accreditation by Southern Association

Morgan County School System launches a three year push to earn accreditation for 17 schools from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Supt. Geoge Nancarrow says initial costs exceed 350000 dollars with ongoing annual expenses. several schools require library, classroom, and staff expansions to meet standards.

Ben Windham Morgan County Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Nancarrow Southern Association Atlanta Southern Association Priceville Morgan County School Board

City Man and Sons Answer Country's Call In War

Decatur family of James L. Miller Sr and Alberta Miller typifies Veterans Day service. Six Miller sons earned nearly 30 medals across World War II and Vietnam, with James Jr and John wounded in Vietnam, Thomas and Willie also Marines or Army veterans, now pursuing GI Bill education at local schools. The family, all voters, emphasizes service and sports as they look toward Christmas discharge for the youngest at Redstone.

Decatur James L. Miller Vietnam Redstone Miller Alberta 11Th Ave James Jr John Thomas Willie Leo Brenda Ronnie Rickey Austin High Brookhaven Alabama Limestone County Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Glenda Madison 3 Camp LeJene N.C Marine Division da Nang Guam Cpl RVN Fruehauf First Marines Sgt Thomas) Miller Camp le June Memorial Dr. NW Calhoun Technical School G. I. Bill G. I Marines Army 101St Airborne Division Miller Sons North Vietnam Laos

Ruling on high school field goals and coin value queries

The Alabama High School Athletic Association codes field goals from the point of contact to the goal post. A reader seeks doll-collecting book sources and is directed to Old Drover Inn Book Department Westfield New York with stock on doll publications. A 1909 San Francisco penny with VDB is valued at 95 to 100 dollars in fine condition, dealer prices vary.

A.B Decatur Alabama High School Athletic Association Old Drover Inn Jefferson St Westfield N. Y San Francisco V.D.B

Sparkman Backs Tax Reform as Campaign Reaches Dothan

Sen John Sparkman pledged support for a major tax reform proposal during his re election campaign at the National Peanut Festival in Dothan. He said he would back Rep Wilbur Mills efforts to pass a tax reform law next session. Blount countered by tying Sparkman to George McGovern and announced country music acts Hank Williams Jr and George Wallace Jr will headline two GOP rallies.

Associated Press John Sparkman Dothan Winton M Red” Blount Blount Sparkman George McGovern Hank Williams Jr George Wallace Jr Wilbur Mills Mills House

McGovern Daughter Heads South Campaign Swing

In Birmingham Terry McGovern leads a Grass Roots Democrats tour with Liz Carpenter Medgar Evers daughter Scottie Fitzgerald Smith and Dorathy Bush among speakers. They urge Alabama voters to reject Nixon and back McGovern Shriver while praising senator Sparkman and attacking Blount. The group plans stops in Tuscaloosa and New Orleans after a Birmingham reception.

Birmingham George Alabama McGovern-Shriver Deep South Nixon Terry McGovern South Tuscaloosa Liz Carpenter Lyndon Johnson Medgar Evers Scottie Fitzgerald Smith F. Scott Zelda Fitzgerald Jim Folsom Dorothy Bush Carpenter Mister Nixon White House

Local Emergency Numbers Across Counties

Public notice lists 911 and crisis line numbers for Morgan Limestone Athens Lawrence Cullman and Decatur Daily offices. Advises calling 0 if unsure and contacting hospitals or physicians for poisoning. Provides department and non emergency lines for nights and holidays.

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Morgan School System The Cotaco Union Hill Albert P. Brewer Ryan Nancarrow Ryan School Falkville Crestline Crestline School Hartselle F. E. Burleson Plainview Hartselle Junior High School Morgan County High School Flint Neel Danville Lacey West Morgan By Faye Brewington James L. Miller Sr 314Th Ave Spec Leo Miller Decatur Daily Ala Ways and Means Committee McGovern Winton Blount Jefferson County America Bob Vance Democratic Vance New Orleans Highway Patrol Athens Lawrence County Cullman
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