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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1972

Page

5

Norway's Book Boom Noted Between 1643 and 1814

A historical stock list notes a Norwegian literary surge with about 3000 books published in Norway across the period from 1643 to 1814, reflecting a growth in printed works and reading culture.

Norway

Stock Market Edges Higher In Slow Trading On Thursday

Prices wavered in a narrow range as trading remained slow. The noon Dow stood at 947.55 with a dull, wait-and-see mood. Crowell-Collier led volume on the Big Board while Berven Carpets topped volume on the Amex as indexes slipped slightly.

New York New York Stock Exchange Larry Wachtel Bache & Co Vietnam

Nixon Campaign Moves and McGovern Boosts Across Regions

Nixon shifts family on the campaign trail while McGovern finishes a Midwest and East swing with Sen. Kennedy in Waterbury. O'Brien faces a $5 million libel suit amid the Washington break-in case. Shriver pushes tax relief for parochial school families in Iowa. Beirne cites growing labor support for McGovern.

Associated Press Nixon George McGovern McGovern Midwest Edward M. Kennedy Waterbury Conn Minneapolis Albany N.Y New York City Washington Maurice H. Stans Stans Lawrence F. O'Brien Democratic O'Brien White House Frank Rizzo Philadelphia Nelson Rockefeller New York Julie Tricia Edward Cox Capitol Hill Earl L. Butz Congress Russia Iowa Sargent Shriver Dubuque Shriver

Revenue sharing to shift funds and hit local programs

Rasco warns revenue sharing will accelerate phasing out grant in aid programs from sewer projects to health care and highways. North Alabama counties may lose funding as local agencies relied on federal dollars and the Appalachian Regional Commission. Committee work on the new legislation continues with a hoped completion today.

Rasco Appalachian Regional Commission Decatur Morgan County North Alabama Jones

Mortgage Foreclosure Notice in Morgan County Alabama

Public sale announced by The Boston Five Cents Savings Bank as mortgage holder. Real estate described as Lot 9 Block 15 Decatur Land Improvement addition No 1 with amendments. Sale to satisfy mortgage debt includes tax liens and assessments. proceeds to be held by transferee’s attorney.

Alabama Morgan Tommy Jean Cook Jackson Company Morgan County Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Huntsville Decatur Land Improvement and Furnace Company Decatur Spragins Fletcher, Beard and Knight City of County of Morgan State of George K. Williams Camp Page, Williams & Spurrier State National

Pollution Case in Third Day in Athens Trial

The trial of BMF Industries over water pollution enters its third day as three property owners testify. Judge R L Handley continued the case from Thursday into this afternoon.

Athens BMF Industries R. L. Handley

Gospel and community events listed across local churches

A crowded schedule lists gospel meetings and singings at New Antioch Church of Christ Waldens Chapel Baptist Church Brooksville and other venues with times from 7 pm to 4 pm The calendar includes a reunion at Camp Clements a church revival in Pettusville and school PTA meetings plus a fatal electrical accident at a Cuba private school where three men were electrocuted and one injured.

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Markets a Decatur loan amid mixed commodity quotes

Delayed market notes show prices for dairy milk at 3.20 per hundred with 4 percent base, milk fat at 55 per hundred, and grains including No 2 milling wheat at 1.60 per bushel and corn around 0.90 to 1.42 per bushel. The report lists miscellaneous oats and barley with varying cents per unit.

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Over the Counter Securities Pricing Snapshot

Quotations from the WASC show representative interdealer prices as of around 10 a.m. across the interdealer market. The list includes banks and insurers such as Alabama Bancor, Alabama Tenn, First National Bank Decatur, First State Bank, Central & State Nat'l Corp, Liberty National Life, Southwestern Life, and Vulcan Life.

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