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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1963

Page

8

Are Grades Worth the Trouble for Students and Pros

This piece argues that grades shape standards valuable for life and asks students to assess study habits, personal or financial barriers, and extracurricular load. It suggests consulting teachers and counselors, exploring strengths in areas like music or art, and pursuing counseling to align academics with overall direction.

Enid A. Haupt

NBC Works to Edit Spanish Bullfight Film

The NBC Continuity Acceptance Department edits a film of a Spanish bullfight for Bud Palmer's Sports International. The two outstanding matadors are featured and the show is scheduled for broadcast on Saturday February 2.

New York National Broadcasting Company Bud Palmer Sports International

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The fragment discusses how extreme judgments devalue marks and highlights that high ratings align with a well developed personality and strong values in students.

New Cues For You Vitamin Rich Snack Mix

A simple snack idea blends 2 tablespoons frozen concentrated orange juice with 3 ounces softened cream cheese to create a vitamin rich spread. The note suggests mixing until smooth for a creamy, citrus flavored treat.

Broadcast band frequencies and alarm schedule

The notice lists radio station calls WAJF 1490 WJMW 730 WJOF FM 104.3 MC and tuning tips for 640 or 1240 with a time window 4:55 AM to Midnight Sunrise to Sunset and Sunset to 10:30 PM in case of enemy attack.

WAJF WJMW WJOF

Shoe Factory Chosen for Eufaula Project

The city of Eufaula will host a new Dixie Shoe Corp factory with peak payroll around 1.5 million dollars and about 500 workers. Ralph and Saul Becker, Atlanta brothers, announce plans to start production mainly women’s shoes and later expand.

Montgomery Eufaula Atlanta Ralph Saul Becker Dixie Shoe Corp

Jones Chapel revival planned with Rev Dillard Morris

Mrs. Eron White of Cullman County suffered burns over eighty five percent of her body when her clothing ignited while she started a fire at home. She is hospitalized in Cullman. Rev W T Casey, a former local pastor, underwent surgery in Birmingham. Jones Chapel Baptist Church closes January study course and plans a weekend revival led by Rev Dillard Morris with evangelist Rev Tucker from Georgia. Louisville mayor William O Cowger prepares for the 1964 Inter American Municipal Organization conference and begins Spanish lessons as 1,000 visitors are expected.

Robert Lee Cullman Hospital W. T. Casey South Highland Hospital Birmingham Jones Chapel Baptist Church Dillard Morris Tucker Georgia Louisville, Ky Louisville William O. Cowger Inter-American Municipal Organization Conference South America

NBC to show bull fights with caution in Spain portrait

NBC plans a Spain portrait segment that includes bull fights with careful handling to avoid glamorizing cruelty. Carl Watson notes the national cultural role of bullfighting while ensuring honest depiction, anticipating criticism but defending essential context. Frank Sinatra to host Oscar program on ABC next April.

Carl Watson Watson United States Spain NBC Frank Sinatra ABC Bob Hope

Sparkman urges Kennedy to drop desegregation suits

U S Senator John Sparkman of Alabama says he has urged Attorney General Robert Kennedy to withdraw federal desegregation suits against Madison County and Mobile County School Boards. He argues the suits lack a constitutional or statutory basis and that the attorney general lacks authority to pursue them. The suits seek to remove racial barriers in federally aided school systems. Huntsville sits in Madison County near Brookley Air Force Base.

Washington U.S John. Sparkman D-Ala Robert F. Kennedy Madison Mobile County Ala Sparkman Justice Dept Huntsville Madison County Brookley Air Force Base

Senator Sparkman cites Senate defeats on desegregation suits

Sparkman says attempts to give the attorney general power to sue over discrimination in tax supported facilities have been blocked in the Senate. He notes federal aid laws for school boards lack desegregation provisions. The snippet adds that about one in five American school children has imperfect vision.

Senate Sparkman

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