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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1952

Page

7

Hearing Range Fact Attributed To Common Knowledge

The text states that human hearing generally ranges from 20 to 20,000 vibrations per second. This defines the typical audible spectrum used in discussions of acoustics and hearing.

Indians in Uruguay Now Devoid of Pure-Blood Natives

A historical note states that there are no remaining native pure-blood Indians in Uruguay. The claim reflects long-term mixing and demographic changes affecting Indigenous populations in the region.

Uruguay

Airline move saves bride about to wed at sea

In Long Beach California on July 7 1952 Marvis Hubel raced to Hawaii to marry Seaman R Wulf as a labor strike delayed the liner. An airline executive arranged her flight to reach the church in time for the wedding. In Centralia Illinois a windstorm saves a husband from death when bricks toppled his bed as his wife urged action during the storm.

Long Beach Calif Marvis Hubel Miss — Hubel Hawaii Cupid Miss Huber Centralia Oscar MecClay Southern Illinois McClay

Fort Defiance Film At Sunset Theatre Tonight

Dane Clark leads a rugged Cinecolor western tale set in New Mexico after the Civil War. Ben Johnson Peter Graves and Tracey Roberts star as a hunter confronts a ruthless killer amid Indian attacks and a deadly family feud.

Dane Clark Dane Fort Defiance United Artists Sunset Theatre Ventura Pictures Ben Johnson Oklahoma Peter Graves Minnesota Red Rock New Mexico Far West John Ford Peter

Lion and the Horse in Color at Princess Theatre

The Lion and the Horse arrives at the Princess Theatre in Kanab Utah on Tuesday photographed in Warner color. Steve Cochran stars with Sherry Jackson and supporting cast including Bob Steele George O Han lon Ray Teal and wildfire the black stallion. An outdoor action tale follows a cowboy and his horse fleeing the law with Wildfire protecting his master in a climactic battle against an escaped circus lion.

Warner Color Kanab Utah Princess Theatre Steve Cochran Sherry Jackson Bob Steele George O'Hanlon Joe McDoakes Ray Teal Wildfire Victor Mature Hollywood Ginger Rogers Doris Day Cochran

Quo Vadis Brings Spectacle to Mars Theatre

Mars Theatre Falkville presents MGM Technicolor epic Quo Vadis with Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Leo Genn and Peter Ustinov. The Roman spectacle portrays Nero's reign and the birth of Christianity through dramatic chariot races torches lions and a gripping rescue finale.

M-G-M Nero Marcus Vinicius Rome Appian Vinicius Lygia Ursus Circus Maximus Robert Taylor Britain Deborah ,Kerr Peter Ustinov Poppea Tryrant Poppaea Acte

Wild North on Roxy screen stars Granger and Corey

Canadian trapping country adventure drama The Wild North features Stewart Granger Wendell Corey and Cyd Charisse in a color production shot on location in Idaho Wyoming and California. The film draws on Royal North West Mounted Police files and Constable Albert Pedley memoirs and includes dramatic blizzards river rapids and canoe sequences. News notes also mention a new microscopic watchmaking technique in New York and Canada’s annual fur output of 15 million dollars.

Roxy Salomon Africa Frank Fenton Royal North West Mounted Police Albert Pedley Canada Granger King Solomon's Mines Idaho Alabasas California Sicily Wyoming Wendell Corey Cyd Charisse Saeteee Ansco Grand Tetons

Primitive peoples view twins as luck or doom

A brief comparison notes that some cultures kill newborn twins due to believed bad luck while others honor twins as good luck, reflecting varied human responses to twin births.

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