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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1960

Page

12

THAT'S EARL, BROTHER Darin Sweetened Up By His Sweetie-Dee

Bobby Darin grows changed by love with Sandra Dee after marriage talk. He defends their romance, recalls Italy and Copacabana days, and hints at a TV special while plans for a wedding proceed amid gossip. The column notes other Hollywood chatter and jokes from Earl Wilson.

Darin Sweetie - Dee Bobby Sandra Dee Copacabana Sandra Italy Charlie Colosseum

Northern Institute of Forest Genetics Study

A staff of 10 scientists will work at a laboratory known as the Northern Institute of Forest Genetics to study how certain controls affect tree growth. The project focuses on understanding growth responses and genetic factors influencing forests.

Lawrence Cove Rd Oden Ridge Florette McEntire Northern Institute of Forest Genetics

Motion Pictures Pioneers From Edison To Hollywood

The piece explains early film history from Thomas Edison’s kinetoscope to The Great Train Robbery and the first Nickelodeon theatres. It highlights D W Griffith’s editing advances and Birth of a Nation, and notes Cecil B de Mille and Jesse Lasky launching Hollywood as the movie capital.

Thomas Edison Edison Laboratories United States Pittsburgh Nickelodeon D. W. Griffith Hollywood Cecil B. de Mille Jesse Lasky

Hawk Contract Set By Army

The Army sets a contract for further development and research on the Hawk missile system with Huntsville area involvement. Details indicate work to be performed under the agreement.

Hawk Army Huntsville Ala

Local Kid Wins Britannica Prize From Riddle Contest

Kathy Mannix, 12, of West Brookfield Massachusetts, wins the Britannica World Atlas or Yearbook of Events by solving the daily riddle. Readers submit jokes and tricks to Tell Me Why for a chance at future prizes.

Decatur Daily Harvey Kasdan Bronx N.Y Kathy Mannix West Brookfield Mass

Raytheon Plant In Bedford Tests Solid Propellant Surface to Air Hawk

At Raytheon's Bedford Massachusetts plant a Hawk surface to air missile uses a solid propellant to defend against low altitude enemy aircraft.

Raytheon Bedford Mass Hawk

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