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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1966

Page

11

Subway Strike Wit and City Cabbie Tales From Earl Wilson

New York humor column notes amusement over a subway strike with jokes about recruiting posters and cabbie antics. It recaps taxi fare shifts, a publicist anecdote, and social scenes at venues like Lahey Clinic and El Morocco, ending with caveat that strike rumors proved unfounded.

New York Penn Station Lincoln Tunnel Darryle Zanuck 59Th St. Bridge Society Sally Jones Hank Jones Earl Peter Lawford Lahey Clinic Boston Randi Jack Carter Royal Box el Morocco Anne Ford Ted Bassett Ernie Terrell Lidney Hampton Cassius Clay Julius LaRosa Sergio Franchi Sergio Rodney Dangerfield Arthur Tamimy Grimes Jeremy Slate Jill St. John Eva Gabor Green Acres Rev. Hills Eva Carol Burnett Boris Karloff Victor Huff Jules Jurgensen Co Hall Syndicate Inc

TV Schedule Fragments Highlight Classic 1960s Lineup

Readable portions show a dense grid of broadcasts across channels with programs including Lost in Space The Virginian Bat Man Patty Duke and Beverly Hillbillies. Also listed are Afternoon and Evening fare such as Daktari Secret Agent The Frogmen and Petticoat-era titles with a mix of news shows dramas and comedies.

Patty Duke Beverly Hillbillies Beverly _ Hillbillies New Breed Secret Agent Way of the World Daktari Frogmen

Radio Station Call Letters and Operating Hours

The list shows radio stations WMSL WHOS AM WHOS FM and others with inconsistent call letters and hours. It notes sunrise to sunset or various early morning to late evening schedules and a 4:55 AM to midnight window. The text reads like a reference sheet for station names and time blocks without a cohesive story.

Mosquito Strains Resist Insecticides By Detox Mechanism

Certain mosquito strains can shrug off insecticides by disposing of a toxic oxygen by product generated during exposure. The phenomenon is believed to underlie reduced effectiveness of chemical controls.

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Bright Career Outlook in U S Health Services

Sylvia Porter reports that health service fields face critical manpower shortages with an estimated one million more workers needed. Federal funding, scholarships, and nurse training acts aim to expand education and widen access, while schools must boost health-related programs and attitudes toward women and part time work.

Sylvia Porter The Hall Syndicate, Inc

Duke Western Star John Wayne Talks Eldorado Career

Hollywood reports John Wayne continues his Western run co starring with Robert Mitchum in Eldorado for Paramount under Howard Hawks. Wayne recalls a 37 year career since his USC days with a 1929 name change and a rough start with The Big Trail before Stagecoach revived his fame and he remains a top box office draw in 1950s era coverage.

Hollywood John Wayne Robert Mitchum Paramount Wayne Howard Hawks Red River Hatari Stage 15 Raoul Walsh Walsh

South Africa Legalizes Piracy of Plays by Boycotters

The government amends the Copyright Act to allow use of plays and musicals by authors who boycott apartheid. American and British writers had refused to permit works. producers are not expected to exploit the ruling.

Johannesburg South Africa

Daktari Sparks Moral Tension in Premiere

AP review contrasts Daktari with CBS schedule while praising a CBS News treasure hunt on Ulysses. Judy the chimp and Clarence the lion figure in the animal adventure, with a harsh trapper subplot. The piece also notes strong TV night competition and commendable production by the Flipper creators.

New York CBS ABC Walt Disney Judy Clarence Chimp Daktari Flipper Long Leap

Former Nazi Major On Trial In Auschwitz Case

Frankfurt report says Wilhelm Burger 61, already ill with heart disease, stomach disorder and skin ailment, stands as the highest ranked defendant in West Germany's second Auschwitz war crimes trial. He faces charges of aiding and abetting murders, including responsibility for supplying Zyklon B gas.

Frankfurt Germany Wilelm Burger Burger West Germany Auschwitz

Post Office Proposes Night Air and Surface Mail Consolidation

The Post Office Department proposes a plan to deliver almost 72 billion letters annually by night air and surface routes, a volume about 22 times the current airmail level. The announcement outlines a major shift in mail logistics and nationwide service expansion.

Post Office Department

German Study Links Industrial Noise to Child Growth Loss

A German study finds that noise from boiler factories railroad stations and airports stunts growth and weakens the hearts of nearby children. The research highlights potential health risks for residents living near loud industrial and transportation hubs.

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