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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1973

Page

6

Explain Financial Status To Wife

A New York Times piece notes rising interest among women to manage money and growing availability of estate planning. It advises husbands to educate wives about assets, debts, and estate plans, consider executor choices, and discuss whether to use trusts or a simple devise.

Elizabeth M. Fowler New York Times News New York Trusts & Estates Magazine John W. McQuaid White Plains N.Y Edward Harkness Advance Mortgage Corp

Matthews Machine Co names Ralph successor to Alfred

Alfred Matthews will step aside as president of Matthews Machine Co on Oct 1. Ralph Matthews, 35, will become president while Alfred remains chairman and executive vice president. Ralph has led the sheet metal division. Alfred says the change will strengthen production and quality. The firm employs about 80 people, the largest in its history. He and Ralph have both been with the company for years.

Lee Sentell Alfred Matthews Matthews Machine Co Ralph Matthews Chandler Ferry St Bank St Robert Hogue 14Th St. SE Phillips Rollercade Robin Thomas Hogue Morley Denbow

Ambrose Earns UniRoyal Outstanding Sales Award

Claude E. Ambrose Jr of Decatur received UniRoyal’s outstanding sales achievement award at the New Orleans sales meeting. The New Orleans territory representative has continued to set higher footwear sales records, as a company spokesman noted. Ambrose is a University of Alabama graduate who resides in southeast Decatur.

UniRoyal Claude E. Ambrose Jr Decatur New Orleans Ambrose University of Alabama

Interest Rates Flip Housing Into Tumble

The article surveys a housing downturn sparked by rising mortgage rates and tighter credit. It notes shifts in savers rates, wild card certificates, and funding competition among banks thrift institutions and insurers. Forecasts show fewer housing starts in 1973–74 and ongoing price pressure.

U.S. Treasury Federal Agency

Watch P's, Q's In New Position

A New York AP report on the dangers faced by new executives who rush to show results. Psychologists from the Organizational Behavior Institute warn fresh hires may alienate colleagues and fail after early praise. Eight maxims guide newcomers: learn, study the chart, learn the boss, listen, discard old frames, prompt others, cooperate, and avoid direct challenges.

New York Organizational Behavior Institute Mortimer Feinberg ABC Tom Stevens Stevens

Escape Prayer: Plea for Power to Break Prison Walls

Poem laments imprisonments and persecutions urging divine power to grant escape. The speaker contrasts jail and angelic release with a call for strength to defy a sinful world. Refrains repeat the plea for escape and divine aid.

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