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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1966
Page
8
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Holly Hoy, Tuscaloosa native and former Mount Vernon Junior College and University of Alabama student, discusses her role as The Daily’s woman editor. She reflects on public interaction, balancing unflattering and flattering portrayals of women, and her path from journalism interest in college to a journalism career.
The writer says she started at The Daily in October 1965 and notes two thrills. AP picked up one of her stories after only a few months, and she covered Lady Bird Johnson's visit to the University, highlighting early milestones in her journalism career.
A biographical note lists Holly Cade and her family in Tuscaloosa. Her sister Heidi, 18, attends Briarcliff College in Briarcliff Manor, New York, studying art. Holly lives at Brentwood Apartments with a poodle named Jacques and a goldfish, enjoys travel, skiing, and horseback riding, and the piece includes a TV log for Sunday programs and times.
Springfield Illinois report says three workers were killed and seven injured when a rail on the grandstand roof broke and a workman fell 65 feet into a crowd while attaching a rope to the roof. A scaffold supporting floodlights gave way, causing the fall during the annual fair.
Limestone County agent Floyd Agee warns residents of a dangerous white fringed beetle found on B H Bottom’s farm on Nock David Road. The insect feeds on many crops and plants and is said to be highly destructive. Treatments will be applied countywide to prevent spread. Residents urged to report sightings.
Scientists believe a volcanic eruption melted glacier ice in Antarctica centuries ago causing a torrent that flooded a valley and gouged deep winding channels into bedrock shaping the landscape seen today.
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