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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1963

Page

3

Ava Gardner May Quit Movies, Earl Wilson Reports

Hollywood gossip columns quote Earl Wilson predicting Ava Gardner may retire from films amid mounting career wealth. The piece threads through other celebrity scuttlebutt including Judy Garland, Debbie Reynolds, Jackie Kennedy, and Eddie Fisher, with assorted TV projects, marriages, and plans mentioned.

Remembered Quotes and Curious Wordplay from Today

A short quip column questions national leadership and the idea of the coming generation. The piece blends light sarcasm with a playful misquote about banal dialogue and an obscure reference to The Tall Syodh.

Syodh

Heloise column recalls rust solution and hair trick

A military reader shares rust water hacks using laundry pads and a terry towel to remove iron. Detergents outperform soap. draining hot water tanks and hose connections aid rust removal. Other tips include cutting pajama lengths with worn socks to extend fit and snipping hair with pins and rollers.

Heloise G.I. I

Outboarding 7 Check List for Launching Boat

JIM MARTENHOFF guides safe outboard launching with a seven point checklist. Key steps include inserting the drain plug, blocking wheels, and setting the auto brakes. Also advises slow docking, neutral before contact, and reversing to load back onto trailer.

Jim Martenhoff Miami Herald

H'selle D-Day Drive Aims to Save Lives Tuesday

S E Stewart county cancer crusade chair urged residents to welcome crusaders and follow leaflets to save more than 87000 lives. Leaders include Mrs L L Gilchrist and Jayceettes with supervision and area captains Howard Reynolds and Ernest Maddox. Annual checkups and early medical attention cited as best protection.

S. E. Stewart Decatur Stewart Felows L. L. Gilchrist Jayceettes Club Virgil S. Gulley, Jr Bill Owens Billy Bodley Robert Horton J. P Id. Eeeers B. M. Shull J. C. Pettey Egw Wen Cess Howard Reynolds Ernest Maddox United States American Cancer Society

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