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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1955

Page

9

Dorothy Dix Advice Columns From A Rough Patch

A collection of Dorothy Dix letters about lonely wives, motherly advice, and dating woes. Topics include self pity versus busy work, a widow seeking happiness with a younger partner, and a cautionary tale about loaning money to a married man.

Miss DIX Muriel Nisser Kay Guy

Radio and TV Schedule Highlights For Decatur Area

Daily listings show 7:55 to 2:00 includes Shine With Harry Information Time Joe Quartet Melodies Luncheon Metorties Country Jamboree News Jump Junction 1490 Club and more. Programs span music news drama and public affairs with multiple network feeds and local segments scheduled throughout the day.

Harry Joe

Uncle Sam by shave cut becomes national symbol for 1940s

Arthur Davis of Rocky Mount North Carolina who nicked his chin shaving in 1935 grew a goatee and was discovered as Uncle Sam. Retired postal worker he led the North Carolina delegation in the 1948 Truman inaugural parade and became a leading amateur Uncle Sam in patriotic events.

Hal Boyle New York Arthur Davis Uncle Sam America Davis Rocky Mount N C Uncle Samuel North Carolina Washington, D. C Asain Gonchohn Koa Putea Dennis James Cbs-Tv

Dixon Yates power fight hums through Memphis scene

The Dixon Yates plan to supply Memphis with 600000 kilowatts via a West Memphis plant faces opposition from TVA critics and lawmakers. Eisenhower backs private power but Memphis later rejects Dixon Yates, choosing its own plant, as restudy signals reduced need.

Washington Dixon Yates Gilbert and Sullivan Pat and Mike Smith Brothers Memphis Tenn Tennessee Valley Authority Atomic Energy Commission TVA AEC Congress Eisenhower Dixon‘Yates Edgar H. Dixon Middle South Utilities, Inc Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Teens Yates The Southern Co Alabama Georgia Florida Mississippi Valley Generating Co Dixon-Yates West Ark Herbert D. Vogel Rowland R. Hughes

Madam Bandora Gifted Palmist performs near Hillsboro

An advertisement notes Madam Bandora, gifted palmist, performing across from Hamilton Garage and Grocery, miles west of Decatur on Highway 26 at Fish Pond near Hillsboro, with a hand sign as a cue.

Hamilton Garage & Grocery Decatur Fish Pond Hillsboro Sis

Bronze Coin Use Persists Across Modern Nations

Across several countries bronze continues to serve as a key material in coinage. Experts note durability and cost efficiency support ongoing minting of bronze denominations alongside other metals.

Plymouth

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Dorothy Dix M. C 2Nd Ave Birmingham Teerséay Farm Fulton Lewis Jr Gabriel Heatter Glenn Miller Wms.tv Boyle Plain Citizen Radio Shack Hwy. 31 Et Lefayette St Mr. Dixon By James Marlow Associated Press News U.S Madam Bandora Raymond Matthews Austinville American Life Insurance CO. of B’ham P.O. Box 3 Ala North Alabama Popular Loan Office. Loans Plymouth Belvedere Club
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