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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1960
Page
6
A large comfortable design with 2,268 sq ft of living area features a 28 foot front, long kitchen counters, and a master bedroom 15 1 2 by 17 with dressing room walk in closet and private bath. The plan includes maid’s room recreation room and children’s playroom downstairs plus breezeway dining possible via sliding doors to the dining room.
Description notes a recreation room, children's play room and maid's room on the downstairs level. A two car garage connects via a wide breeze way. Living space totals 2,168 sq ft on two levels plus 1,058 sq ft on the lower level with overall dimensions of 197 ft 4 in by 40 ft 8 in.
Dr. Lewis Yablonsky of the University of Massachusetts urged treating violent teenage gang leaders as psychos rather than hoodlums to curb glorification of gang violence. He said gangs are near groups and often lack cohesion, with leaders sometimes borderline psychotics. In interviews about the Egyptian Kings case he cited youths describing pressure to join fights and stabbing with little sense of belonging.
Lt. Col. John Eisenhower named to attend the Army War College at Carlisle Barracks in Carlisle Pennsylvania starting Aug 17. He has served as a military assistant at the White House since 1958 and will take other duties before the 10 month course begins.
Senior officers are being prepared for higher command and staff positions through targeted assignments and leadership development programs designed to broaden strategic oversight and operational readiness.
A themed daily clue set including hush as 1 Across, abbr for laboratory workroom for chemists, weave, roman numeral marking TM, tiger's nails, muddled, sloth and unit of work. clues arranged to form a standard crossword style grid with brief definitions and wordplay.
Crossword 26 Ameri includes clues for pieces honorables reputation and monster. The brief list references several entries with numbers 36 39 41 42 46 and yesterday’s answer.
Tensions flare in Oran where Moslems, Europeans, and police clash amid a curfew. Officials report one French death and seven wounded. Demonstrators in Victor Hugo hurl bottles at riot police while rioters try to damage property and encircle a factory. A French army spokesman says 344 rebels were neutralized nationwide last week with 31 percent captured.
The piece notes how knitting started with fishermen's wives in northern Scotland and spread to stockings and garments. It contrasts hand knitting with machine work and mentions William Lee, the English clergyman who invented the first knitting machine in 1589. It lacks a clear event or date beyond historical survey.
A machinist improved a loom to knit silk and made Queen Elizabeth I the first to wear silk stockings produced by machine. The queen refused a patent fearing harm to handknitters, prompting Lee to flee to France where he died.
A close royal friend says Queen Elizabeth II may appoint Princess Margaret as governor of the Bahamas. The move would offer a solution to Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones life constraints and could boost Bahamas tourism and revenues, with them serving at Government House in Nassau.
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