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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1960

Page

11

Leftover wallpaper and papers prompt playful domestic scene

A mother objects to using newspapers for pantry shelves while a bride and husband joke about secrecy. The dialogue threads through inventions, subsidies, and modern conveniences with a satirical tone about public spending and daily life.

Crossword Clues and Curious Dialogue in a Crime Era

The text blends a playful crossword prompt with a humorous courtroom style exchange. It references a doctor speech about baths and gowns, a barbed husband and wife banter, and a political church scene featuring Harvey Jenkins reacting to a religious vote.

Knife Sent For Study In Murder Case In Georgia

Police in Muscogee County said a large kitchen knife linked to the Nov 26 discovery of Rev Julian P May's body will be sent to the State Crime Laboratory in Atlanta for examination. Chief W F Tuggle said the knife was found Dec 24 by a woman motorist and is mud caked at the handle. He noted it may have moved with rain but emphasized the investigation remains active with over 100 persons questioned in five weeks.

Julian P. May State Crime Laboratory Atlanta Muscogee County W. F. Tuggle Tuggle

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