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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1957

Page

23

Opportunity Knocks For Athens College

Athens College treasurer L H Battle told Rotarians the college can become a great educational institution through a $2,000,000 development fund drive that has progressed successfully. He tied the Christmas sharing theme to international exchange, noting Rotary fellowships have brought many students from abroad to the U S to study and share American ways. Billy Malone led the program with visitors Jack Stone Hartselle and B W Malone and W J Duncan Ill Decatur.

Athens Ala L. H. Battle Athens College Rotary Club U.S Billy Malone Jack Stone Hartselle B. W. Malone W. J. Duncan Decatur

Tape Club Exchanger Links San Bernardino Man to Four Nations

Donald Rafferty a 37 year old San Bernardino typist is a member of Tape Respondents International. He exchanges tapes with club members across the United States British Columbia England and Australia. The piece notes Sydney founded in 1788 as Australia’s oldest city.

San Bernardino Calif Donald Rafferty Tape Respondents International Rafferty United States British Columbia England Australia Sydney

Marine recruit Patterson to report for duty in January

Benjamin R Patterson son of D E and Mrs D E Patterson 1707 14th Ave SE has joined the United States Marine Corps under a holiday enlistment plan. He will report to Parris Island S C in January for basic training after a 120 day home period. The article notes the program allows joining now and staying home for holidays.

NEW Marine Benjamin R. Patterson D. E. Patterson 14Th Ave United States Marine Corps Corps Patterson Marines Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S.C Marine Corps

Women’s Apparel Price Gap Found Cheaper Than Men’s

A study notes women’s clothing lines are priced lower than comparable men’s items. Researchers cite gender-based pricing trends across retailers and call for transparency to address the disparity.

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