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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1973

Page

6

Tell Me Why Tell Me Why Interesting Men of Literature

Short bio of Walt Whitman covers birth in 1819 in Brooklyn, early work, Leaves of Grass 1855 edition, free verse, democracy praise, Civil War hospital work, paralytic stroke in 1873, death in 1892. Includes note on the word suitor from Latin Sequor meaning to follow.

Walt Whitman Brooklyn Walt United States Whitman Washington, D.C

Nuns Take On Pastoral Roles in Brooklyn Parish

In Brooklyn at St. Michael St. Edward's three nuns join priests in distributing communion planning liturgies and visiting the sick while retaining limits on sacraments. The move reflects growing nun-led pastoral work amid priest shortages and evolving roles for women in the church.

Eleanor Blau New York Times News Service New York St. Michael St. Edward’s Church Brooklyn Sheila Buhse St. Michael St. Edward’s George Wilders Sheila Sally Butler Georgiana Glioe Middle West Carmelite Expino Las Hermanas M. Martin de Porres Grey Black Sisters Convention United States Anthony J. Failla Sally Georgiana

Television Log Schedules Readable for Viewers

A dense TV guide excerpt lists Central Time programs from morning through night across channels 4 6 12 13 31. It shows shows like Mister Rogers Neighborhood Nashville Music Twilight Zone Sesame Street The Twilight Zone and sports and news blocks with titles such as Perry Mason Wrestling and Pro Bowlers Tour.

Wilburn Brothers Nashville Music Twilight Zone

Calendar Of Events Highlights From Morgan County

A dense list of local meetings and activities covers Decatur Inn PTA events Falkville High School film sessions church singing groups community choirs and auditions Aquadome registrations and multiple club gatherings including United Way League of Women Voters Mizpah Chapter and Junior Service League. Participating venues include Oak Park Middle School Westminster United Presbyterian Church and Lakeview School with contacts and times where provided.

Sunday Horoscope and Birth Notices in Decatur Area

A Sunday horoscope advises social outreach with care and selectivity for each sign. The page lists numerous births and dismissals clustered with Decatur area names, including families from Madison, Decatur, Hartselle, and Athens, plus local wedding or birth notices and resident moves.

Riddles Jokes And A Chamber Opera Announcement

A mixture of child riddles and jokes asks what runs but cannot walk and what a three year old goat becomes. The piece shifts to a poem about April branches in memory and notes Fraunces Tavern Museum in New York. It also announces a Met chamber opera at Lincoln Center from February 19 to March 10 with a double bill including Dido and Aeneas and Ohana Syllabaire pour Phedre plus Thomson’s Four Saints in Three Acts.

Oday Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Chamber Opera MET New York Opera At the Forum Forum Theater Lincoln Center Purcell Dido Aeneas Maurice Ohana

Best Bets and Classic TV Schedule Highlights

A mixed list of sports and entertainment events features Florida State versus Cincinnati at noon, Auburn against LSU at 2, and NHL action with the Rangers hosting the Blues. Also shown are Pro Bowlers Tour prize details, golf matches with Sam and Jay Snead, Harlem Globetrotters, Leonardo da Vinci on TV, Dietrich special, and a slate of classic films and cartoons with broadcast times.

Florida State Seminoles Cincinnati Bearcats Auburn L.S.A New York Rangers St. Louis Blues Don Carter Los Angeles Sam Snead J. C. Snead Bob Murphy Grier Jones Harlem Globetrotters Leonardo Leonardo da Vinci Marlene Dietrich Miss Dietrich Amazon Jungles

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