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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1963

Page

13

Canadiens Stay In Contention In NHL Semifinals

The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3 1 to stay in the Stanley Cup semifinal series. Toe Blake said one win is all they need as the fifth game heads to Toronto. Detroit beat Chicago 4 1 to even their series at 2 2 with a Thursday game in Chicago.

Associated Press Montreal Canadiens Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto Toe Blake Montreal Detroit Chicago Black Hawks Chicago Ron Stewart Henri Richard Gilles Tremblay Carl Brewer Alex Faulkner Gordie Howe Red Wings

Driving Contest Saturday for Teen Safe Driving

More than 60 students took written tests for a Teen Age Safe Driving program sponsored by the Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce. The contest starts at 10 a.m. behind Decatur High School with participants from Decatur Priceville and West Morgan high schools. First three place winners receive a $25 savings bond and a plaque. the winner advances to the state contest in Selma the following weekend.

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Henry Cooper earns Fighter of the Month honor

England heavyweight Henry Cooper received Ring Magazine’s Fighter of the Month after a fifth round knockout of Dick Richardson in a title defense. Cooper, ranked ninth globally, will face Ingemar Johansson in a 15 round European title bout in Stockholm on April 22.

New York England Henry Cooper Ring Magazine Today Dick Richardson Cooper Sweden Ingemar Johansson Johansson Stockholm Inge

What Slump Laughs Dark By Ted Meier

San Francisco Giants manager Alvin Dark joked about a slump after a 6-3 exhibition win over Cleveland in Bakersfield. Dark accepted a Sportsmanship Award, praising his players and noting the team had won two in a row while maintaining spring training optimism.

NEW York Alvin Dark San Francisco Giants Sportsmanship Brotherhood Dark Giants Cleveland Bakersfield Calif Monte Irvin Jim Hearn New York Giants Ford Frick Baseball

New Cues For You And Sports Etiquette For Women

A guidance column discusses balancing athletic competitiveness with romance. It advises women not to undermine partners with careless displays of skill, to let men teach and feel capable, and to preserve chivalry while enjoying shared hobbies. It concludes with fashion notes on hemline ruffles for dresses.

Shoehorn Flying Calculated Risk At Elmendorf Alaska

At Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska a select team of Air Force fliers perform hazardous oversize load airlifts for the DEW Line. The mission uses C 124 Globemaster aircraft on short uphill strips with cliffs, where landing and takeoff require skill and nerves. Maj A R Bugler and SM Sgt George W Rockhill lead the Shoehorn crew, with Rockhill joking about a sergeant enjoying air service duty and Alaska’s fishing and hunting beauty.

Bruce Penny Seattle Post-Intelligencer Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska Air Force Anchorage Dew Line 62Nd Troop Carrier Wing MATS McChord Air Force Base Tacoma Wash Globemaster 62Nd Shoehorn A. R. Bugler George W. Rockhill Bugler Walworth Wis Rockhill Tombstone Ariz Alaskan

Boykin Trial Opens With Fraud Conspiracy Case

In Baltimore U S District Court the fraud conspiracy trial of former Alabama Congressman Frank W Boykin 78 began with a tedious opening focusing on check writing by Miami man Jackson D Rains 46 The government says Edlin 64 and attorney William L Robinson 37 also of Miami conspired to defraud the United States and four defendants pleaded innocent The first witness described checks to Edlin and the firms linked to the alleged scheme

Baltimore Miami Alabama Frank W. Boykin U.S. District Court Jackson D. Rains Rains J. Kenneth Edlin Edlin William L. Robinson Boykin United States

Duren Hopes Phillies Will Have Patience

Clearwater Florida Ryne Duren a flame throwing reliever former Yankee and Angel says the Phillies must give him time to regain form He notes his arm still has strength and asks fans to bear with him while he works into shape Duren reflects on past impatience from Angels and his new challenge with Philadelphia.

Clearwater Fla Ryne Duren New York Yankees Yankees Los Angeles Angels Angels Philadelphia Phillies Duren Los Angeles

Eruption Fears Rise as Agung Cloud Grows

Bali officials report increasing smoke from Agung volcano and warn a new eruption may occur within two to three days. The March 17 eruption killed about 1,500 and displaced over 70,000.

Denpasar Bali Agung Anak Agung

Daley Wins Third Term in Chicago Mayoral Race

Mayor Richard J. Daley secured a third four year term defeating Republican Benjamin S. Adamowski 678347 to 54916 amid 73.4 percent turnout under clear skies and 82 degree heat. Daley portrayed himself as a new leader amid strong party control in Cook County politics.

Chicago Richard J. Daley Benjamin S. Adamowski Daley The Cook

Price Fixing Indictments Dampen Wall Street Rally

Seven steel firms including United States Steel and Bethlehem face federal price fixing indictments. The blasts hit a market near a mid February peak, halting a spring rally as stocks slid after the news. The earlier case against U S Steel and Bethlehem dates to before, part of a long fall from last May's Black Monday.

NEW York U.S. Steel Bethlehem Wall Street United States Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel Co

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