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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1966
Page
14
In old England barbers ran both shaving and surgery including bloodletting. Kings issued laws uniting barbers with surgeons but limiting barbers to minor operations like tooth pulling. The bleeding pole with red stripes became a sign of barber shops and later a decorative symbol.
A dense fragment lists TV programs across hours with titles like Popeye Captain Kangaroo Bugs Bunny Lassie and Walt Disney shows. The page mixes cartoons dramas news and variety shows alongside game and sports segments. Some entries include station callouts and time blocks.
Puzzle page presents three jokes about fleas and tomatoes with playful punchlines. It also includes a language note on the word nip and explains a prior puzzle answer about farm animals. The column invites readers to submit riddles and jokes and credits a winner, Sandra Waide.
Pvt. Charles Entrekin completed an eight week marine engine operations course at Fort Eustis Virginia on December 16. A3C Roy J. Terry graduated from air force aircraft mechanics training at Sheppard AFB Texas and will be reassigned to Charleston AFB. Sgt James Taylor and Lt Sidney White participate in Silver Talon 15 day field exercise with 3D Armored Division in Germany. Pvt Charles Freeman finished a seven week track vehicle mechanic course at Fort Knox Kentucky and returns to duty after basic training at Fort Jackson and schooling at Tuskegee Institute.
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