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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1963

Page

8

Luxury House of the Week blends budget with design

The four bedroom split level by Samuel Paul emphasizes a main living level with no stairs, a linear ranch layout, and a 1,997 square foot footprint. Features include a front kitchen, multiple exterior entrances, a combined living dining area, and a stone fireplace wall, with a 1,025 square foot upstairs bedroom wing and a 605 square foot garage workshop.

Samuel Paul Paul Mark Twain Connecticut

Radio Station Schedules and Alarm Frequency List

A list of radio stations with broadcasting hours including WAJF 1490 Sunrise to Sunset and WJIMW AM 730 Sunrise to Sunset. It also notes WJOF FM 104.3 MC with Sunset to 10 30 PM and a precaution to tune to 640 or 1240 during an enemy attack.

WJIMW WJOF

Office Cat and Other Daily Laughs From The Asheville Citizen

A collage of lighthearted snippets on telephones family jokes and misheard phrases. Vignettes include adolescent chatter over phones, a grandmother and grandson exchange, and a translator machine gag. The tone mimics late newspaper fun columns with dated language and playful quips.

Building Editor Plans Baby Blueprint J-54 Design

The Decatur Daily notes a 50 cent payment for a baby blueprint related to design J-54. The item lists a payment amount and a project identifier, with no further context provided.

Rockefeller Begins Second Term As New York Governor

Albany reports Governor Nelson A Rockefeller starts a second four year term amid national attention. The piece notes his renomination prospects and outlines political context while a string of unrelated jokes about money and daily routines appears in the same brief.

Albany N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Republi

Rockefeller Inaugural Seals Continuity of Governorship

Governor Rockefeller is sworn in privately at the executive mansion with about 20 officials present and will take a public oath this afternoon. A 19 gun salute from the National Guard will accompany the ceremony at Academy Park as Lt. Gov. Malcolm Wilson and others are sworn in. The event reinforces continuity after the midnight end of Rockefeller’s first term.

Malcolm Wilson Louis J. Lefkowitz Arthur Levitt Army National Guard Academy Park Capitol Rockefeller Ann . Pierson Robert L. Pierson Charles S. Desmond Court of Appeals Laura Spelman Rockefeller Robert M. Mor

First National Science Medal Named for Von Karman

Dr. Theodore Von Karman, 81, receives the first National Medal of Science for leadership in science and engineering. The Hungarian-born American, founder of Aerojet General, contributed to jet propulsion and supersonic wind studies and serves as NATO AGARD chairman. He must travel abroad for his duties and plans to be in Paris in February.

von Karman Palm Beach Fla Dr. von Karman Hungary U.S Paris Budapest AGARD NATO Aerojet-General Corps Pasadena Calif

Graduates Work Chicago Describes Unemployment Rates

The Labor Department, via Commerce Clearing House, reports that October 1961 unemployment stood at 16 percent for high school graduates and 30 percent for high school dropouts, reflecting a widening gap.

Chicago U.S. Department of Labor Commerce Clearing House

Rockefeller Quiet On 1964 Political Future

Rockefeller, a leading GOP prospect for challenging President Kennedy in 1964, continues to refuse to discuss his political future as Genthau, the U S attorney for southern New York, notes his status.

Genthau U.S New York Kennedy Rockefeller

Mid-Year For Television: Odds and Ends Highlights

AP television writer Cynthia Lowry summarizes end of year items in TV, noting stars launching solo records, new series names, industry moves, and curious trivia. Highlights include Bonanza fame, The Best Years renamed The Young and the Bold, and Steve Allen Show expansion to 25 outlets with major bowl games set for New Year viewing.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Lorne Greene Pernell Roberts George Maharis Route 66 Hollywood Marilyn Moe Drown Revue Studios Sam Goldwyn ABC News Ron Cochran FBI Frank McGrath California Hawaii Gail Patrick Jackson University of Alabama Pat Boone Steve Allen Lew Ayres Dr Kildare Laramie Ayres Dr. Gillespie Kildare United States Janet de Gore

Chip off old crop avoids potato chips in Ecuador

In Quito Ecuador banana chips serve as a popular substitute for potato chips. The process mirrors that for potatoes with sliced bananas used in the same method and recipe.

Quito Ecuador

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