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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1972

Page

6

Television Log Shows Dense Evening Lineup Across Networks

Daily Is Not Responsible For Program Changes lists a multi hour CST schedule featuring Bible Answers Youth Speaks Out Across the Fence Headliners Sunrise Semester Living Word Dixie Digest Farm Roundup Agriculture U.S.A. Dr Dolittle Jerry Lewis Three Stooges Scooby Doo Woody Woodpecker Bugs Bunny Sesame Street Cotton Bowl Parade Sugar Bowl Preview Tournament Of Roses Parade Pre Game Show Sugar Bowl Rose Bowl Preview Electric Company Jonny Quest Sports Challenge Nat Tate Porter Wagoner Gilligan's Island Wrestling Nashville Music Viewpoint Movie Game Pre-Game Sports Illustrated Truth or Consequences Lawrence Welk CBS News Hee Haw Lassie News 60 Minutes Industry On Parade Americans At Work and more.

Tournament of Roses Parade preview and related bowl lineups

A TV listings singe shows a Tournament of Roses Parade preview featuring float design and construction. It also covers Rose, Sugar, Cotton, and Orange Bowls with matchups such as Nebraska vs Alabama and Texas vs Penn State, plus classic film airings and double features.

Oklahoma Auburn Jack Mildren Pat Sullivan Pasadenda Cal Sooners Auburn Tigers New Orleans Texas Longhorns Penn State Nittany Lions Dallas Michigan Wolverines Stanford ABC News Detroit Nebraska Cornhuskers Alabama Crimson Tide Miami

Tchaikovsky Life and Times Highlighted in Tell Me Why Feature

The article traces Tchaikovsky born May 7 1840 his piano study early career shift at 23 and rise as a renowned composer with works like Romeo and Juliet Fifth Symphony Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker It notes his patron Madame von Meck his Carnegie Hall visit in 1891 and his death in 1893 during a cholera outbreak in St

Tchaikovsky Russia Madame von Meck Europe United States New York City Carnegie ‘Hall

New Year Ode Encourages Caring for a Child's Growth

Poem urges readers to abandon old resolutions and welcome the New Year child. It encourages nurturing the child with a friendly cradle and keeping him undefiled, suggesting hope and renewal as the year begins.

God’s Wisdom and Forgiveness Highlighted in Faith Reflections

A devotional note frames God as benevolent and wise, forgiving wayward people like a loving parent. It emphasizes mercy and the hope found in faith.

Area Service Men In News Ft Polk Pvt Carpenter Completes Basic

Army Pvt. Troy L. Carpenter 19 son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Carpenter 206 Linden St Hartselle completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Polk La His wife Rhonda resides at 1612 North St Decatur

FT. Polk Troy L. Carpenter William C. Carpenter Linden St Hartselle U.S. Army Training Center Infantry

When He grants us New Year s Day

Gladys Kerby offers a reflective line about divine timing and fresh beginnings as the calendar turns to a new year.

Public Fascination Grows Over Non Eating Comedian

Gregory Fast, an antiwar entertainer, is eight months into a fruit juice fast that has him at 98 pounds. The 38 year old black comedian tours colleges, delivering antiwar and anti drug messages between food jokes, noting food costs rise and politics. He cites Gandhi as a model and says fasting aims to mobilize ethical people rather than change tyrants.

Dick Gregory London New York Gregory Dick Nixon

Horoscope for Sunday Birthdays Spark Novel Solutions This Year

Aries through Pisces predictions urge self guidance on goals and finances. Readers are advised to pace activity, review home plans, budget, and social circles while embracing community and traditions. (c) 1971 Chicago Tribune.

MAG Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn The Chicago Tribune

Calendar of events and meetings in Lawrence area

A busy schedule lists church and civic group meetings in Lawrence and nearby towns. Activities include conventions at local churches, veterans and women groups, junior service clubs, archaeology and history talks, voter registration deadlines for the January 18 amendments, health clinics in Hartselle, and various club gatherings in Decatur, Huntsville, Athens, and the surrounding area.

Births Surpass Deaths in Morgan County 1971 Totals

Morgan County records show 1,800 births and 589 deaths through November 1971 with births nearly tripling deaths and 10 stillborns. October had most deaths at 65. January and September tied for births at 190. May lowest births at 127. December figures unavailable.

Morgan County Morgan County Health Department

October Busy For South End Ambulance Calls

October was the busiest month with 201 ambulance calls for AAA Southend Ambulance Service. Of these 130 were emergencies and 71 non emergencies, part of 1,733 total calls from January to November, including 1,089 emergencies and 644 non-emergency.

Junior Ray Stone AAA Southend Ambulance Service

No Fire Deaths Reported In 11 Months In Decatur

Decatur Fire Department records show no fire fatalities from January through November 1970. Chief A D Terry notes the last fatality was December 29, 1970, Judge T Almon dying in a home fire at 2201 Woodland SE, with six days earlier two children Janet and Timothy Pointer dying at 1182 Poplar St NE.

Decatur A. D. Terry T. €. Almon Woodland SE Almonne Janet Timothy Pointer Poplar St

Mount Rainier snowfall sets U.S. record in 1955-56

The 1955-56 season on Mount Ranier yielded snowfall exceeding 83 feet, the heaviest ever recorded in the United States, marking a historic meteorological milestone for the region.

Mount Ranier United States

Armadillos in Louisiana Renew Leprosy Cure Hopes

Two armadillos in Louisiana have contracted leprosy, prompting renewed optimism for a human cure and vaccine. Researchers contend the cases suggest the first infection was not a genetic fluke and may reflect a real breakthrough in disease modeling at Carville.

Washington Louisiana U.S Leprosy Carville United States Star Carville Hospital Gulf South Regional Institute of New Iberia

Drug Defendant Facing Prison Eight Years For Marijuana Sales

A 20 year old Decatur man William Jimmy Smith is in Morgan County Jail awaiting transfer to state prison for an eight year term on drug charges. He pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful sale of marijuana and received two concurrent two year terms.

Decatur Morgan County William Jimmy Smith 3Rd Ave Miles Powell Smith Tho Smith Danny Faye Cavender James Hugh Dempsey Ronnie Freeman

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God Lake Golden Lake Daily All Times Central Standard Dixie Digest U.S.A Tenn Dr. Dolittle Jerry Lewis Three Stooges Bugs Bunny Woody Woodpecker Scooby Doo Road Runner Hadriem Globetrotters Deputy Dawg Funky Phantom Sesame Ae Pink Panther Jackson Five Electric Company Lidsville Nat Tate Porter Wagoner Jonny Quest Sports Illustrated Black Journal Lawrence Welk CBS News Austin High School Chorus Hee Haw Smith Family Tuskegee Sportsman's Report Dick van Ye Arnie Mission: Impossible Persuaders Light Brigade Perry Mason Industry On Parade Pasadena Calif Coral Gables Fla Rosalind Russell Perry Como Michael O’shea John Wayne Joanne Pru Sal Mineo Luana Patten Sally Field Jackie Cooper Barbara Eden David Hartman Ann Margaret Carol Lynley Ann Rutherford Randy James Best Ingrid. Goode Errol-Flynn David Nives Nick Adams Gary Cooper Lloyd. Bridges Glenn Ford Cesar Romero Marc Lawrence George Mikell Michae Reannie Patricia Neal MacDonald Carey Maureen O'Hara Audie Murphy Joanne Dru New York NY Austinville Church OF Christ State Avenue S.W James W. Clark Wajf Radio Men OF Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Ben Ann Spank Junior Troy Carpenter Gladys Kerby By Don McLeod Dick Grégory Mohandas ,Gandhi India Georgetown University Indochina By Jeane Dixon 16Th Ave Beech St S.E Jack Andrews Women of Bethany United Presbyterian Church Pat Thornton 9Th Ave Decatur Junior Service T. C. Almon Alabama Arteasoten Society City Hall Tom Cornell Huntsville Morgan County Board of Registrars Brookhaven Middle School PTA Sidney Sandridge Athens College Mary Lou Dancy Claude McKay 6Th Ave N. Memorial Pkwy Mizpah Ch. 19 Masonic Temple Joan Episcopal le Theques Altrusa Club Dorothy Livston Runnymeade Marjorie Wilson Anniston Altrusa Morgan Lawrence Community Action Service Hartselle Recreation Center Old County Court Sparkman Ken Bar Inn Southeast Decatur Homemakers Club Edgar Verchot Morningside Ct We the Friendship Club Summer Manor Edwin L. Hodges Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Stephens Daughters of the J. C. Brown Greenwood Dr Michael D. Hagen JL. Roye T. A. Cottingham Athens City Board of Education Julian Newman American Society For Personnel Administration Hank Houser Monsanto St. Louis Pilot Club Decatur Inn South End Kenneth Hall Sherman Street Church OF God Sherman Betty St Bunnymeade Jesus John Sunday School Worship Service Training Union Evening Service Prayer Meeting Web Southern Baptist Church Joe Hoover
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