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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1967

Page

12

The Checkless Future Foreseen by Credit Experts

A New York Fed official notes the current check system may persist due to inertia while experts study a possible move to an all electronic payments network. The concept envisions high speed wires and nationwide computers linking retailers banks and consumers with strong security and regulatory safeguards to run the utilities.

Ben Clarke

Tell Me Why Britannica Winner Tommy Raymond Named

Today’s winner is Tommy Raymond, 7, Dearborn, Michigan. This reading feature explains vanilla origin from Mexico to Madagascar, the vanilla bean, its cultivation and curing, and how vanilla extract is made and used in chocolate, ice cream, candy, perfume, soap, and medicine.

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Snow to Flag in Four Moves Riddle Challenge

Change the first word Snow to the last word Flag in four moves by altering one letter each step. The puzzle hints at tomorrow’s paper’s answer. A playful call for riddles and jokes with a prize listing a 11 year old winner from Reedsburg Wisconsin.

Banana peel pun and pardonable puns on music and varnish

A light joke exchange asks why a banana peel on the sidewalk is like music and how to remove varnish. The answers pun on notes and letters, with a baseball joke about missing the ball.

Activities At MCHS Before Holidays Highlight Parade Prep

Students at MCHS hold events and exhibits before holidays. Classes present arts and pageant beauty contests, with the CHS Key Club noted for its prominence. An open house in the Home Economics department showcased student projects and treats for teachers and families.

MCHS

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