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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1963

Page

3

Earl Brother- Crawford cuts Cleo and stops dyeing hair

New York kinescope column reports Joan Crawford refuses Cleopatra viewing calling Taylor Burton adults spoiled brats. It notes her hair change to salt and pepper, recent lighter routine, and comments on social scenes including Tammy Grimes fight at Trade Hallet's, Eva Sloan dinner bet, and various showbiz tidbits from the era.

New York Joan Crawford Cleopatra Taylor Mr. Burton Joan Tammy Grimes

Readers voices and party loyalties stir Decatur letters

A collection of reader letters from Decatur Alabama dated June 1963 express strong views on politics and national issues. A Democrat supporter extols party achievements while denouncing Goldwater and Republican aims, and a church group thanks the newspaper for cooperation in a city crusade drawing about 50 000 attendees.

Goldwater Alabama TVA Redstone Washington Alabama Republi Democratic Party Eddie H. Livingston Decatur Barrett Shelton Decatur Daily Churches of John Haggai Hearts and A. B. VanArsdale

One Con Escapes and Other Shot in Leg

Authorities hunted overnight for Jerry Shannon Carty who fled Kilby Prison farm and crossed the Alabama River. Prison officials reported guards fired, wounding Doyce Hunter in the leg. Carty, 21, faced three burglary sentences and one grand larceny sentence. Hunter previously held for grand larceny, escape and robbery.

Mushroom Chicken Madrilene with Almond Rice and Fruit

A ready to cook mushroom chicken dish with almond rice and fruit compote. Pancaked prep uses broiled mushrooms, evaporated milk, and sherry to create a light sauce, finishing with chicken returned to the skillet for serving.

Wallace signals possible run for Southern presidency at battlefield ceremony

Wallace told reporters he would consider a presidential bid as about a dozen people attended a ceremony at Alabama's Gettysburg dead battlefield monument. He read a poem and Rebecca Holt of the Alabama Centennial Commission recited a prayer.

Wallace Alabama Battlefield Monument Gettysburg Rebecca Holt Alabama Centennial Commission

Bookmobile Schedule for Fairmont and surrounding stops

July schedule lists stops including Old School Yard Copeland McDole's Capshaw Foster's French's Mill Experimental Station Greenbrier Webb's Belle Mina and Antioch with specific 9:15 to 3:15 time slots. Nearby note mentions Italian fruit farmers using explosive rockets to deter hail and similar practice in South West Africa.

Fairmont Old School Copeland, McDole’s Capshaw Foster’s French’s Italy South West Africa

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Crawford Cleo By Earl Wilson Wilson Eva Sloan Miss Grimes N.Y. Hilton Texas Hilton Doug Kingman Durgom Susan Watson Roger LePage Suzanne LeRoy George Raft Marguerite Piazza Kate J. Paul Getty N.Y C.O.D Suzy Parker Brad Dillman Wilt Chamberlain L.A Kay Starr John Wayne Earl William Howard Taft Joey Bishop Fisher & Marks Hall Syndi Pustic Forum Phil H. H. Watson Dothan South Dillehay Drug Belk P.M. Thurs Madras S-M-L-Xl Dual Cecily Brownstone Roberts Bros Penney’s Greenbrier Webb Antioch Pete Stackhouse Hicks Chevrolet Pete Hicks Caroli Walden Auto Paint Hwy State National Bank OF Decatur GIT Insurance U. S Federal Reserve Bank J. W. Wyker,, JR C. D. Cottingham J. Frank Scroggins John A. Frey Dunnavont’s Huntsville Decatur Iron & Steel Co Mims Rogers C. Wilson Taylor, JR
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