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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1964

Page

7

Rita Lares near Mazatlan death shocks hotel guests

Marcey Palmer, arriving in Mazatlan for a reunion with writer Ted Ferguson, waits for him after hearing of Rita La Rel es murder. A tall blond man was seen near the second story balcony as two workers witnessed the killing. The hotel clerk dismisses telegrams and delays frustrate her as she searches for news of Ferguson.

Rita’ K Reles Mazatlan Pacific Mexico la Reles Marcey Palmer Seattle Ted Ferguson Ted Marcey Senor Ferguson Senorita Marecey Ferguson

Marcey Palmer Finds Help with Cordenas in Mexico

Marcey, anxious about Ted, visits Jose Cordena and Angela Cordena who greet her warmly at their shop. They urge contacting police for help and promise English speakers at the station. Marcey agrees to inquire, guided through streets to the prefecture of police, where the process reveals complexity.

Ted Belmar Marcey Jose Cordena Cordenas Here Guadalajara Prefecture of Police Cardena Senorita

Bill Sexton Named Campaign Aide In Decatur

Morgan County United Fund chairman Bob Harris announces William E. Sexton owner of One Hour Martinizing as head of a campaign division. He will lead a team of eight in the 1965 business area drive in Decatur and is a member of Central Methodist Church the Decatur Chamber Kiwanis Club and a United Fund director.

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Blindness From Corneal Scars Questioned

A reader asks what can be done for blindness caused by corneal scars. The inquiry seeks medical options and potential therapies for vision restoration.

Cornea Replacement Options Discussed For Eye Surgery

The text explains that the cornea, the transparent part in front of the eye, can be replaced with another person’s cornea or with a plastic cornea. It outlines basic concepts of corneal transplantation and artificial substitutes.

Penney’s School Apparel Offers Value and Style

Penney’s shows longtime expertise in outfitting boys and girls for school. The retailer promises style quality and wear at a value, with shoppers finding budget-friendly choices that can extend to themselves and the home.

Penney’s

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