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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1968

Page

9

Barbra Streisand On Fame And Public Scrutiny

AP reports Barbra Streisand, filming Hello Dolly in Garrison New York, rejects being labeled temperamental while acknowledging fame brings scrutiny. She fears a distorted view of her by strangers and reflects on self doubt, openness, and personal likes and dislikes in a candid portrait.

Hal Boyle Garrison N.Y Barbra Streisand Brooklyn Duckling Dolly Jason Emanuel Barbra Louis Armstrong

Teenagers and the Economy A Lament

AP analyst John Cunniff argues that too many teenagers flood the job market and poor education, discrimination, and automation hinder teens from gaining skilled work. He notes 13 million jobs added yet 1.3 million more jobless, including 1 million teens, many of them Black, raising worries for welfare costs and future skilled labor.

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Army Pfc Lenear Royer III Wins Purple Heart in Vietnam

Army private Lenear Royer III, son of Mr and Mrs Lenear Royer, received the Purple Heart June 20 for wounds in action in Vietnam. He is a Decatur High School 1966 graduate and served with Company B, 5th Battalion, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, 12th Infantry. Royer entered the Army in Aug 1967, completed basic at Fort Benning and was last stationed at Fort Lewis.

Army PIC Lenear Royer Jackson St Vietnam Pvt Royer 199Th Light Infantry 12Th Infantry Ft. Benning Ft. Lewis Wash Roger Decatur High School

Soldier Learns Twin and Quad Weapon Systems

The article notes a trainee studying the Twin 40 millimeter gun and the Quad 50 caliber machine gun. It also mentions instruction in weapons maintenance and tracking ground and air targets.

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