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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1963
Page
9
The notice lists broadcasting hours from 4 55 a m to midnight with sunrise sunset and a patrol window from Pat sunset to 10 30 p m in case of enemy attack emphasizing continuous monitoring and readiness. The plan outlines timed shifts and fallback procedures for wartime conditions.
Tony Curtis promotes Forty Pounds of Trouble in a nine city live telecast from Hollywood. Suzanne Pleshette appears as the leading lady while press and editors join by long distance phone for questions. Curtis greets viewers and introduces the cast.
London AP report on Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell showing some improvement after an artificial kidney treatment. Doctors note his heart remains weak and he is still dangerously ill at Middlesex Hospital where nine clinicians joined the care, bringing staff to over 40.
About 30 Bethel Baptist Church members from Hutchinson move toward Iola, 160 miles away, with 75 residents gathering at Madison Avenue Church. Families say the move is the Lord's will and seek new work as Allen County reacts with cautious optimism about employment.
Ardmore Bank directors named J G Jones as president to replace James Stammer who resigned after a record year. Jones, already a director, was re elected last week amid the leadership shift. Stammer stepped down and cashier Mabron Lewter also resigned at a stockholders meeting.
Pfc. John V. Robinson aged 26 of Ohatchee Alabama was killed in Germany when a tank he and two others were starting accidentally rolled forward against another tank. The Army reported the incident occurred last Monday and also killed two fellow soldiers.
Stephen Earl Hill five died in Birmingham from a 16 gauge shotgun blast while he and two other children played at a house across from his West Ensley home. The accident happened Thursday during their playtime.
Rexall Drug Co announces a sweepstakes with prizes up to 25 000 dollars plus various smaller awards and 1000 Rexall merchandise certificates. Entry requires no purchase and ends March 31 1963. Goidel Drug Co 25 Ave SW 153-5560.
The Baptist Church hosts a midweek book study taught by Rev. Gun ter, associate missionary, and Rev. Wayne Voss, pastor, with Mrs Ola Voss assisting. Hale of this community and Mr Parker hail from Courtland. Mr and Mrs Cecil Parker of Birmingham welcomed a son Sunday. Parker is formerly Judy. Mr and Mrs L D Disher of Springfield Ohio welcomed a son Jan 10. she was Lola Daniel.
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