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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1967

Page

16

Earl Brother Beauties In Bob Hope Troupe

Earl Wilson reports on Bob Hope tour in Vietnam featuring Raquel Welch Barbara McNair Elaine Dunn and Madeleine Hartog Bel among performers. GIs cheered as Hope teased and showcased the troupe amid war zone nights.

Bob Hope Vietnam Earl Wilson Chu Lai South China Sea San Francisco Raquel Welch BarbaracNair Elaine Dunn Madeleine Hartog Bob ‘Hope Hope Fellas Cleveland Miss World Peru Bob Jence Barbara McNair Texas Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois

Friday Capstone Concert and TV Arts Notes

Friday Capstone Concert at 7 30 p m features harpsichordist Frederick Hyde with host Kenneth Nielsen of the University of Alabama. A fictional Pope election drama The Suc cessor airs on NET Playhouse at 8 30 p m.

Kenneth Nielsen Frederick Hyde Nielsen University of Alabama

Television Log Shows Prime Time Mix of News and Entertainment

TV schedule lists Alabama Newsreel and local church programs followed by a mix of science fiction, Westerns, music specials, sports, and dramas. Notably airings include The Flying Nun, Star Trek, Guns of Will Sonnett, Hogan’s Heroes, Grand Ole Opry, and Tonight Show entries with Johnny Carson and Joey Bishop.

Radio Station Timetable Fragments Across Listings

Fragmented schedule lines show multiple radio stations with varying frequencies and operating hours from pre dawn to midnight. Entries include WMSL WHOS WDRM WAJF WJOF WJMW WKAC WLCB and others with times like sunrise to sunset and early morning slots.

WMSL Mutuel Whos-Am WDRM WHRT

Television and Movie Schedule Features Tonight

Listing of shows and films with times and titles including Wild Wild West Guns of Willson Star Trek Town Without Pity Portrait of a Mobster Upperascope and Somebody Up There Likes Me with noted stars and air slots.

U S Savings Bonds Newman and Pier Angeli

The listing notes film showings with biographies and schedules. Soldier of Fortune (1955) stars Clark Gable, Susan Hayward and Michael Rennie. Gunga Din (1939) features Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Father and son reported missing on Wilson Lake

A Colbert County rescue unit reports Johnnie Harrell, 59, and his son Ronnie, 12, missing after their fishing trip on Wilson Lake. Temperatures in the area have been below freezing as rescuers search.

Sheffield Ala Aather Ashing -on-Wilson Lake Colbert County Johnnie Harrell Ronnie

Photographer Ricker named executive secretary to Birmingham mayor

William E. Ricker a 34 year old Birmingham News photographer is named executive secretary to Mayor George Seibels. The $10 200 a year post will take effect in two weeks succeeding W C Hamilton who served former Mayor Albert Boutwell.

Birmingham Ala William E. Ricker George Seibels Seibels Ricker W. C. Hamilton Albert Boutwelt

Galileo Discovers Four Moons of Jupiter in 1610

Galileo Galilei discovers four new moons orbiting Jupiter in 1610, expanding the known solar system. The find marks a major milestone in astronomy and challenges prevailing geocentric views. The observations underpin Galileo's support for heliocentrism and observational astronomy.

Jupiter Galileo

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