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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1965

Page

12

Gallup Poll Finds Blindness Most Feared Disease

George Gallup reports that blindness ranks just behind cancer as what Americans fear most, with 30,000 projected to lose sight this year. The survey highlights cataracts and glaucoma as leading blindness causes, public misidentification of eye-doctor titles, and widespread use of glasses in households.

George Gallup Princeton N. J GaLlup Research To Prevent Blindness, Inc Voluntary Health Organization U. S Angie Dickinson Hollywood Burt Bacharach Paula Wayne Golden Boy Sammy Davis Las Vegas Flamingo Danny Meehan Liz Taylor Paramount Richard Burton Hugh O’brian Monte Proser Village 2 Bucks County Edgar Bergen Viet Nam Elvis Presley Harry Belafonte Shirley MacLaine Claudine Auger

Federal Reserve In A Bind Again

The Federal Reserve faces renewed criticism from Congress and the White House over raising the discount rate and its independence. The piece outlines the Fed’s tools including discount rate, reserve requirements, and open market operations, plus stock ownership by member banks and the 12 regional banks.

Federal Reserve Sam Dawson AP Business News NEW York Federal Reserve Board White House Central Bank Federal Reserve Act Congress Woodrow Wilson U.S Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve System Open Market Committee Fed Federal Reserve Banks Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond

Sinatra Jr. Stars At Basin St and Weizmann Dinner Recap

The column relays Vice President Hubert Humphrey at a Waldorf Weizmann Institute of Science dinner with a quip about hunger. It notes Frank Sinatra Jr. performing at Basin St. and hints at Ethel Merman’s possible political entry, plus a string of Hollywood anecdotes from Raquel Welch to Raquel Welch and Sam Donahue, and marriage changes with a humorous take on married life.

New York Humphrey Weizmann Institute of Science the Waldorf Frank Sinatra Jr Basin St Young Sinatra Ethel Merman John V. Lindsay Don Ameches Phoenix Toots Shor Toots Raquel Welch Ursula_Andress Christina Paolozzi Howard Bellin Puerto Rico Tommy Dorsey Sam Donahue Dorsey Frank Jr Walter Schirra Tom Stafford Cape Kennedy Santa Claus Ipers Charlie Shavers Diane Isdom Dickrd Gordon MacRaes Sammy Davises Billy Rizzoes Hollywood Alvin Ruskin New ‘Rochelle Reuben Tucker Cantor Tucker Richard Tucker

Television schedule fragment 6 pm to 31 shows listed

A fragmented TV grid lists programs for Friday evening across channels including News 6 12 18 23 31 and ETV with titles such as The Keys of the Kingdom Wild Wild West Hogan's Heroes The Addams Family Camp Runamuck Jimmy Dean Show Johnny Carson and several movies.

Maverick Lieutenant Tammy Hank Hogan’s Heroes Addams Family Johnny Carson Smothers, Brothers Farmer's Daughter Smothers Brothers Mr. Roberts Mr Roberts O'Brien Jmmy Dean Jimmy Dean U.N.C Lonclol U.N.C.L O’brien U.N.C.L.E

Radio Stations and Operating Hours Listing

A compact roster lists radio stations WMSL WHOS WHOS WJOF IMW WKAC and others with times spanning from early morning to late evening. It includes specific AM FM frequencies and notes sunrise to sunset or 4:55 AM to Midnight operating windows.

WMSL Mutuel WHOS WHRT WJOF WIMW WKAC

City Names Listed Across Major American Markets

A sequence of city names appears: Atlanta Chicago St Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas and San Francisco reflecting a spread of urban markets across the nation. The listing highlights a geographic arc from the Southeast to the West Coast and midwestern hubs.

Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco

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American Institute of Public Opinion Boyle Hal Boyle Earl Sinatra Jr By Earl Wilson America Art Carney Dinty Moore Bill McCaffrey St. Lubber Irving Berlin Gemin 7 Frank Borman James Lovell Ys My Central Standar Marshal Dillon the Keys of the Kingdom’ News ETV Gomer Pyle USMC Honey West Decatur Daily
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