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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

11

Earl Carter Kids Conventioneers At Royal Box Opening

Earl Wilson notes Jack Carter entertains conventioneers at the American Royal Box in New York. The scene includes Las Vegas hotels, the Mau Mau Airlines joke, a duck joke with a bystander, and introductions of Lee Meza. Celebrities mentioned include Tony Curtis, Ralph Stolkin, Jackie Gleason, and Lee Guber.

Earl Brother Carter Royal Box Opening Earl Wilson New York Jack Carter Middle West Jim Jack Las Vegas Howard Hughes Las Vegas Sands Mau Mau Airlines Tony Curtis Tammy Grimes Plaza Persian Room Tony Henry Ford Carlyle Ralph Stolkin Kirk Douglases Weight Watchers Magazine el Morocco

Television Log Highlights From Monday Night Televsion Grid

TV schedule entries list programs across channels with news, sports, weather, dramas, comedies and variety shows. Notable items include Zane Grey Theater, Peyton Place, I Spy, Andy Griffith, Jeopardy style game shows, multiple soap operas, Talk and variety segments and Johnny Carson.

Zane Grey Theater Gidget Wells Fargo Africa Lucille Ball Danny Thomas Andy Griffith NET Journal Peyton Place I Spy Carol Burnett Everett Dirksen Washington Smothers Brothers Johnny Carson Joey Bishop Joey-Bishop

Radio Station Schedule Fragments Include Call Signs and Times

Fragmentary OCR lists radio stations WMIlL WMIlL Mutuel 1400 4 37 A M and 7 15 A M peaks S AM 800 Indey to 11 P M. Swarice Sunset te A M to 11 P M Sunrise to Sunset WAJF 1490 WJOF FM 104.3 MC Coane posenwin byeles niet.

Wmill Indey WAJF WJOF Coane Posenwin Byeles Niet

Brogan on America and Short hand TV Listings

Channels 2 7 10 25 26 36 and 42 present Brogan on America at 6 30 p m Denis W Brogan examines the American character. Shorthand at 7 p m offers a review of joined word beginnings and endings presented by instructor Lee Brooks.

Alabama Education Television

Gunsmoke and TV Comedy Lineup for Tonight

Tonight features Gunsmoke in an ironic tale of revenge on Nick Skouras, while Nick faces three killers. Rowan and Martin host a comedy hour with Barbara Feldon and guests. Lucy Ball performs as a would be wife of banker Mooney between films Gidget Goes Hawaiian and Three Brave Men.

Nick Alex Skouras Rowan and Martin Dan Rowan Dick Martin Barbara Feldon Pamela Austin Ruth Buzzi Joanne Worley Larry Hovis Flip Wilson Ben Wrigley Henry Gibson Lucille Ball Cator Edie Adams Mooney Lucy Simon Legree Gidget Deborah Walley James Darren Michael Callan Ray Milland Ernest Borgnine Frank Lovejoy Nina Foch Robert Wagner Bradford Dillman Jeffrey Hunter Mort Sahl

NBC to air Nam interview on Huntley-Brinkley Report

NBC will televise an interview with Tran Hoai Nam, chief of the National Liberation Front mission in Algeria, in two parts on Huntley-Brinkley Report. The interview by NBC correspondent Sander Vanour took place last Thursday in Algiers. Nam is also a Central Committee member of the National Liberals Front, political arm of the Viet Cong.

National Broadcasting Co Tran Hoai Nam National Liberation Front Algeria

Plant Leaves Turn Food Factory in Sunshine Study

Delwin Fisher of Waco Texas wins a reading contest with a lesson on photosynthesis. The piece explains how leaves use chloroplasts and chlorophyll to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugar with sunlight, storing excess food in roots and seeds. It notes stomata allow gas exchange and that leaves release oxygen when photosynthesis occurs.

Right Hand Item Riddle Answer

A common riddle asks what one can place in a person’s right hand. The classic answer is a ring, symbolizing connection or commitment, as it fits on the finger without impediment.

Crack Four Matches and Arrange Them as in First Picture

Puzzle prompt asks to arrange four matches into a shape as shown in the first image. Challenge a friend to move just one match to form a square. Instructions illustrate the single-move solution.

Win The New Book of Knowledge Yearbook Contest

Today's winner is Maura Mitchell from 10 Godfrey Illinois. Submit your riddles and jokes to Tell Me Why and include your ZIP code for entry.

Delwin Fisher Waco Texas Book of Knowledge Maura Mitchell Godfrey, Illinois

Bathing dogs too often dries coats and irritates skin

Some pets get bathed every Saturday night whether needed or not. Excess bathing strips the skin of its oil and leaves a dry dull coat. A dog needs a bath when odor or soiling is obvious. If a dachshund smells between baths, treat with flea bomb and ensure thorough rinse and immediate drying in winter.

Foreclosure sale notice in Morgan County Alabama

Public outcry for cash to the highest bidder in front of the Courthouse Door Decatur Alabama during legal hours on February 9 1968. Federal National Mortgage Association assignee of mortgagee will sell Lot 27 Block 4 of B E Johnstons Addition No 1 to Decatur with fixtures and hereditaments to satisfy mortgage debt with proceeds applying as mortgage terms require. Also notice of protest in Morgan County Court regarding Calvin Douglas, Mabel Irene Douglas case, with publication required weekly for four weeks and response due by February 22 1968.

Decatur Morgan County Alabama Federal National Mortgage Association Fromeie Hernan County al National Mortgage Association B. E. Johnston Federal National Ee Association Ee Calvin Gilchrist Murphree Rys Mabel Irene Douglas Calvin Douglas Register Ralph E. Slate Decatur Daily Bryan McAfee ISTER

Invitation For Bids for 101 Unit Decatur Housing Project

The Housing Authority of the City of Decatur Alabama invites bids for furnishing all labor materials equipment and services for the construction of a 101 unit apartment building project Ala 487 with bid due February 1 1968 at 2 00 PM. Bids must be from licensed contractors and include proposed contract documents plans and specifications available for deposit 50 refundable if documents returned in good condition within ten days after bid opening.

Housing Authority of Decatur Alabama Decatur Housing Authority Housing Authority City of Locust S.E Paul W. Hofferbert Hugh W. Ellis South Eighth Street Gadsden U.S Charles H. Parker

Farmers use cats to protect mice in clover fields

Farmers deploy cats in red clover fields to curb mice, aiming to keep bumble bees thriving to pollinate the clover blossoms. The practice reflects integrated farm pest management and wildlife coexistence on traditional farms.

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