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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1972
Page
3
A dense list of shows and times for various programs across channels, listing news, entertainment, children’s and health segments. Includes references to The Snoop Sisters, Matinee offerings, game shows, soap operas, and weather updates, with scattered program notes and times.
The piece contrasts animal communication with human speech. It explains that animals express emotions but cannot form words due to tongue lip and voice control. It notes words are symbols agreed upon to mean things and that birds have their own species specific songs.
Sylvia Porter surveys 1972 gift trends with themes of nonsensical items high prices and safety concerns. She notes pricey curios like a sterling frying pan and uncirculated bills, warns about dangerous toys under regulation, and highlights do it yourself eco and nostalgia gifts amid a shifting economy.
The ad urges taking a flyer with Guaranty Federal promising insured protection and higher earned interest than the market. It claims certainty of multiplying savings yearly and invites starting a savings account now to brag next year about investments.
Documentary studies highlight Americans drive to be first with programs on special 8 3. Iowa State Cyclones meet Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at 8 p.m. Harlem Globetrotters popcorn machine special also stars Teresa Graves at 10 30 p.m. Movies list follows with The Snoop Sisters Michael Kohlaas A Life of Her Own Lucky Nick Cain air times noted.
Tuesday on Fox with sci fi classic Robinson Crusoe on Mars at 8 from 1964 starring Paul Mantee and Vic Lundin. Also Just This Once at 9 with Janet Leigh and Peter Lawford. Sea Wife at 4 30 starring Richard Burton and Joan Collins and Target Unknown at 4 p.m. with Mark Stevens.
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