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PAL program lets parents call counselors to help prevent abuse
Birmingham News – May 8
The Parenting Assistance Line (PAL), a free and confidential help line, allows parents with newborns to children age 12 to speak with trained counselors from the University of Alabama for parenting tips and counseling to help prevent abuse…

First lady to give news conference
Montgomery Advertiser – May 8
PAL is a collaborative service of the University of Alabama Child Development Resources in partnership with Wal-Mart and Alabama Children's Trust Fund...

Heard on Campus
Penn State Live – May 8
…John Dew, director of continuous quality improvement and planning, University of Alabama, in a speech titled "Now, More than Ever: Continuing Continuous ...

What a price for peace
Tuscaloosa News – May 8
Editor’s note: It has been half a century, but the words of Buford Boone still carry power with their courage and common sense. Boone, publisher of The Tuscaloosa News, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his “fearless and reasoned editorials in a community inflamed by a segregation issue (Autherine Lucy)" 50 years ago this week. The editorial below was cited as an outstanding example of this work. It was first published on Feb. 7, 1956

Giuliani to visit Tuscaloosa, Birmingham
Birmingham News – May 8
Giuliani will begin his day in Tuscaloosa with an early morning breakfast hosted by the Tuscaloosa County GOP at the Bryant Conference Center…