Tuesday 5/29/2007 DAILY NEWS DIGEST

Press-Register – Bayou la Batre settles on plans for developing new housing to replace Katrina damage.

Press-RegisterPress Register contends that new chancellor must immediately address issues of scandal in two year college system.

Tuscaloosa News – Conservative Christian group leaders swap charges.

Tuscaloosa NewsThe Tuscaloosa News calls for moratorium on executions in state.

Tuscaloosa NewsThe Tuscaloosa News views the battle for control of discretionary funds in school bond issue as evidence that “pork” is “business as usual” in state government.

Montgomery AdvertiserThe Montgomery Advertiser comments on the sale of land by Department of Corrections to fund continuing expenses, warning that financial needs will continue long after property has been sold.

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Noble Street at Night, Anniston, 1944

Vintage postcard