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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1962
Page
12
NBC presented The Tunnel documenting a refugee escape under a West German border during the Cuba crisis. The film shows real diggers and refugees crawled from a three foot tunnel, faces blurred for safety. Some reenactments with student leaders felt stilted though the overall account was tense and harrowing.
A scrambled item notes radio stations WAJF WIJIMW AM WJOF FM and a special February 13 Monaco tour with Princess Grace as guide. It references NBC programming and a shift in plan for an enemy attack alert channel, with tuning suggestions and times from early morning to late night.
James D. Martin says Republicans in the South will prioritize principle over party and meet in Gadsden to discuss presidential possibilities. He notes Goldwater has a strong chance for the 1964 nomination after a Chicago meeting with national GOP figures.
NBC shifts to color selectively after losing sponsors to color broadcasts. Four outlets will show The Grace Kelly show in color while the nation sees it in black and white. NBC plans two hours of strong macho films on Mondays to counter CBS comedy blocks, focusing on war and action with family-friendly films. Dick Powell Show offer recommended for tonight with Captain Wycliff court drama.
Members of Chemstrand's Applications Research and Service Department reached one million man hours without a lost time injury, spanning 976 safe days. Director G M Shipman congratulated the group, calling the milestone an uncommon achievement and proof of careful safety practices across all tasks.
A mock Hollandaise combines egg yolks lemon juice and cayenne with white sauce. It enhances cooked vegetables and works nicely on Eggs Benedict.
A Pershing missile test at Cape Canaveral last night succeeded marking a milestone for the missile system destined for NATO forces in early 1963.
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