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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1964

Page

9

Ed Sullivan Faces Competition From New ABC Variety Show

ABC launched The Hollywood Palace with Bing Crosby as host and Bob Newhart in a telephone routine. Mickey Rooney appeared in a comedy sketch that faltered, while Sullivan on CBS featured a Belgium tape of Soeur Sourire performing the popular song.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Ed Sullivan ABC Hollywood Palace Jerry Lewis Bing Crosby Bob Newhart Mickey Rooney Sullivan CBS Belgium

Limestone Film Gets New York Pact for Limestone Crushing

Alabama Limestone Co. near Russellville获 awarded a 475000 contract to furnish 58000 cubic feet of limestone for a New York City federal office building. Plant manager James O Jackson Jr says fabrication will take eight to ten months with federal equal opportunity bidding aided by Alabama congressmen and senators.

Russellville Ala Alabama Limestone Co Here New York City James O. Jackson Jr U. S Carl Elliott Kenneth Roberts George Huddleston George Andrews Bob Jones Alabama Lister Hill John Sparkman

Radio Station Call Letters and Operating Hours Fragment

The text lists several radio stations WMSL WHOS AM FM WHRT WAJF WJOF WJMW with associated times. It includes odd time ranges from early morning to late night and inconsistent formatting suggesting an OCR fragment of a broadcast schedule.

WMSL

Rutland Herald Corrects Theft of Charity Box Claim

The Rutland Herald reported a burglar looted a laundry and took a Salvation Army collection box. A reader letter to the editor denied stealing the box and asked for a retraction, stating they brushed it off the counter and praising the Salvation Army's work. The letter was unsigned.

Rutland, Vt The Rutland Herald Salvation Army

Estate of John R Burden Deceased Probate Notice

Probate Court of Morgan County grants letters of administration on the estate of John R. Burden December 27 1963. Creditors must present claims within the legal period or be barred. Betty E Burden Administratrix specifies the notice date December 30 and January 6-13. Also a federal notice invites sealed bids for construction of a Post Office and Federal Office Building in Decatur Alabama due February 13 1964 at General Services Administration Atlanta.

Ernie Ford Johnny Evans Cheyenne John R. Burden T. C. Almon Probate Morgan County U. S. Post Office Federal Office Decatur Alabama General Services Peachtree Street N.W Atlanta Georgia

Construction bid materials and deposit rules for GSA drawings

Three sets of drawings and specifications available free to general contractors with two paid sets for $120 each. One set provided to each principal subcontractor and to selected Builders Exchanges and Chambers of Commerce for on site inspection. Deposits and 20 percent bid guaranty required. material from GSA. Drawings obtainable at Room 362, 1776 Peachtree Street Atlanta GA 30309 after January 14 1964.

General Contractors Builders Exchanges Chambers of Commerce Peachtree Street N.W Atlanta Georgia

Secretarial and accounting training and help wanted ads

The notice lists training at a Decatur Alabama college with 100 percent placement for graduates. It includes job openings for a local uniform rental route and sales position and a bookkeeper role with monthly salaries, plus female part time opportunities in several Alabama counties.

Decatur Alabam College OF Commerce N.A.C.C Madison St South Huntsville Ala 4Th Street S.E. Decatur

Local Car Listings Include Classics and Modern Models

A catalog of cars features a 1960 Olds four door with H options, a 1957 Pontiac two door with H, a 1960 Chevrolet four door Bel Air, a 1955 Pontiac two door, a 1956 Chevrolet four door wagon with V8, a 1962 Chevrolet four door, a 1961 Chevrolet Impala four door, a 1960 Thunderbird, a 1959 Invicta four door, a 1957 Chevrolet Two-Tone, a 1986 Buick two door with H, and more.

Invicta H. T H.T

Automobile listings from classic used-car ad

Value rated 1962 Chevy Impala Coupe 1962 Le 500 Tudor H. T. 1960 Cadillac Coupe 1959 Chrysler 2 door Hard Top 1957 Mercury Wagon 4 door 1957 Oldsmobile 4 door 1956 Buick 4 door 1950 Ford pickup offered in a vintage catalog.

Ford

Classic car lineup listing several vintage models

A catalog of autos includes a 1961 Ford Galaxie 1957 Buick four door hardtop 1955 Ford Fordor CD 1962 Oldsmobile Super 88 1961 Falcon wagon 1960 Pontiac two door hardtop 1960 Chevrolet convertible 1959 DeSoto four door 1959 Chevrolet convertible 1958 Chevrolet wagon 1958 Chevrolet two door hardtop 1958 Imperial fully equipped.

Bel Air

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