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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1973

Page

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Cabinet officers may leave Nixon administration

Nixon's Cabinet could undergo gradual restructuring with up to six posts changing hands. Treasury, Labor, Commerce, Interior, Housing and Urban Development, and Health, Education and Welfare are most likely to see shifts, though no resignations are imminent. Names mentioned include George Shultz, Frederick Dent, James T. Lynn, Caspar Weinberger, Peter Brennan, and Rogers Morton with possible successors and future moves noted.

Washington Nixon White House Treasury Labor, Commerce Interior Dent South Carolina James T. Lynn Lynn Commerce

Two Die In Accidents In Alabama and Georgia

A Belle Mina woman Betty Faye Long 19 and Charles Wayne Lamb 22 of Huntsville drowned when their car left Grimwood Road 5.5 miles north of Huntsville and plunged into Beaverdam Creek. James Winston Hawkins 52 of College Park, Ga. was killed when his car left U S 278 three miles west of Cullman at 9 a.m. Saturday. Lones, driving the other car, was treated and released at Huntsville Hospital. Funeral services for Miss Long set for 2 p.m. at Pryor Memorial Presbyterian Chapel with burial at Hester's Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include parents, siblings and extended Long family.

Belle Mina Huntsville College Park Cullman County Betty Faye Long Charles Wayne Lamb Grimwood Rd Beaverdam Creek James Winston Hawkins Cullman U.S. 278 Miss Long Lamb Charles Lones Lones Huntsville Hospital Pryor Memorial Presbyterian Chapel James Bullock Hester’s Chapel McConnell’s Funeral Home Bertha Long William Edward Long Winter Haven Fla Clara Hill Judy Steelman Peggy Sue Long Mary Inez Long Sandra Jo Long Tom Long Ray Long Owell Long James Long Sherman Long Johnny Long Ft. Dix N.J

Ancient Rome Also Had Money Problems

Archaeologists report new evidence that ancient Rome faced inflation and price controls. Cambridge scholar Joyce Reynolds cites Diocletian's edict on maximum prices, including fish at 12 denarii per pound and eggs at one denarius, alongside a coin revaluation decree.

Rome Izmir Turkey Joyce Reynolds Newham College Cambridge England Diocletian Miss Reynolds

Ducks Sign Interstate Bridge Deadline Near

Construction crews near the Oct 31 deadline to finish the interstate bridge over the Tennessee River east of Decatur. prime contractor Dawson Bridge Co. expects completion in mid November, with opening after the final touches. Project cost tops 16 million dollars and the work resumed in March after a winter pause to avoid disturbing visiting ducks.

Lee Sentell Interstate Bridge Tennessee River Billy Angel Highway Department Decatur Angel Dawson Bridge Co Alabama 20 Priceville 6Th Ave Interior Department Angle Dawson Chamber of Commerce Alabama Mobile Hot Mix Inc Nashville

Daily Want Ad Sells 2 Refrigerators

James Stevens of 505 Vine St NE sold two refrigerators using a low cost Decatur Daily Want Ad and drew seven extra responses. The note suggests many readers still seek appliances like these.

Daily Want Ad James Stevens Vine St Decatur Daily

Nuremberg war crimes leaders convicted in 1946

An international tribunal in Nuremberg Germany found 22 top German leaders guilty of war crimes. Four leaders were sentenced to death. Also listed are weather notes, ad lines, and general page details for the Daily Mini Page.

Nuremberg Germany

Course Begins Today On A6 America And The Future Of Man

Dr Daniel Bell of Harvard argues in a Decatur Daily series that America is becoming a national society as demographic shifts tighter cohesion communal bonds and a post industrial order reshape institutions. The initial piece previews 19 follow ups exploring these questions.

America Decatur Daily Daniel Bell Harvard University Bell

Breakfast To Launch United Way Campaign

The 1974 United Way drive in Morgan County starts with a 7:15 a.m. breakfast at Decatur Inn featuring Col. George R. Hall. State Sen. Bob Harris will MC, with kickoff organizers noting October campaigns and a goal of 367,661.14.

United Way Campaign Decatur U.W United Way Decatur Inn George R. Hall Archie Wilson Lynn Fowler Morgan County Bob Harris Barrett Shelton, Jr Shelton United Way Drive Katie Lovelace Marynell Laughmiller Diane McCormick Peggy Newman Sandra Mauldin Peggy Jackson

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By Gaylord Shaw George Shultz Shultz Frederick Dent Department of Health, Education and Welfare Caspar Weinberger Weinberger California Labor Peter Brennan Organized Labor W. J. Usery Federal Mediation Service Brennan Usery Afl-Cio George Meany Rogers C.B. Morton John Love Mary Carter Robinson Furniture Second Avenue Athens Dial Sports TV Log Living Tec Tennessee Valley F.ee Hamburgers E. Moulton Adv
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