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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1968

Page

14

New York Nightclubs Name Days of Week Set

A bustling memo notes New York nightclubs naming venues after weekdays with Friday's leading the trend. The piece lists clubs and personalities, from Al Stillman versus Jimmy Farantino to plans for Monday's Tuesday's and Sun day's spots, plus gossip on Fontainebleau expansion and stars like Jane Hitchcock and Dolores Wilson.

Nonvone TGIF Jimmy Farantino Kitty Carlisle Janis Paige al Stillman Paradise Telephone Booth el Mirado Midnight Sun Blue Angel Glass Hat E. 86Th St Yorkville Jessica Miller New York San Francisco Old Basin St. E Jane Hitchcock Paris Wilhelmina Agency Vestavia Ala Dolores Wilson Europe

Television Log Highlights Day by Day

A chaotic TV log lists programs and air times across Tuesday and Wednesday including News Weather and sports blocks, romps with Rifleman I Dream Of Jeannie Garrison's Gorillas and Bucking Night shows, afternoon talk and game shows, soaps like As The World Turns, and primetime features like The Beverly Hillbillies and Dark Shadows with multiple actors and creators named in the scanned guide.

Radio Station Listings and Broadcast Times Snapshot

A compact listing shows radio stations WMSL WHOS Sunrise to Sunset schedule WHRT WAJF WJOF MC WJIM WKAC and WLCB with frequencies and time spans for early morning to evening broadcasts. The fragment notes specific AM FM call signs and limited time windows.

WMSL Mutual WHOS American Entertainment Network _n American FM WHRT WJOF WKAC WLCB Moulton

20 000 Dealers Take Part In US Antique Activity

1968 ant iquing season surges with record buyers and over 20 000 active antique dealers in the United States. Dealers expect more than 650 million in antiques purchases this year as inflation hedging and rising disposable income drive interest. tips from expert Ralph Heller and Vermont museum director Sterling Emerson cover authenticating pieces, writing descriptions, and avoiding fake bargains.

U.S Ralph Heller Antiques Dealer Magazine Heller Sterling Emerson Vermont Shelburne Museum

Area Servicemen in Training and Awards

James M Thompson son of Mrs Cassie M Thompson Baileyton Alabama attends Army Reserve Officers Training Corps summer camp at Ft Bragg NC beginning June 17 for six weeks of leadership rifle marksman ship physical conditioning and potential commission as second lieutenant. Benson Guyton Jr son of Mr and Mrs Benson Guyton Decatur Alabama attends same camp at Ft Bragg after high school graduation. Army Pfc J L Boulware and Pfc Alvin D Powell complete courses at Ft Monmouth and Army police training. Also includes antiques buying tips from a 1968 Publishers-Hale feature.

James M. Thompson Cassie M. Thompson Baileyton University of Alabama Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Ft. Bragg N. C U. S. Army Thompson Fairview High School Cullman County Benson Guyton Jr Benson Guyton 14Th Ave Mississippi State University State College Guyton Decatur High School Army J. L. Gilbert Kenneth L. Boulware Madison Pike Madison Army Signal School Ft. Monmouth N. J Pfc Alvin D. Powell Hanceville 1

Showcase preview and classic film lineup tonight

Tonight at 7 00 p m the University of Illinois airwaves present new talent debuts in Tonight's Best Bets. The schedule features Mister Moses at 7 30 p m The Last Outpost at 8 30 p m The Proud Ones at 10 30 p m and Lisbon at 11 30 p m with stars Robert Mitchum Reagan Ryan and Miland among others.

Lisbon WD of Eaq University of Illinois Mister Moses Robert Mitchum Carroll Baker Ian Bannen Alexander Knox Raymond St. Jacques Orlando Martins Reginald Beckwith Ronald Reagan Rhonda Flemming Bruce Bennett Bill Williams Noah Beery Jr Hugh Beaumont Robert Ryan Jeffrey Hunter Virginia Mayo Arthur O'Connell Robert Middleton Ray Milland Claude Rains Maureen O’hara Yvonne Furneaux Praen Lederer

Dixie Digest and Jazz Festival on Vision Channels

The listing notes Dixie Digest at 6:30 p.m. with Alice Peavy on home design topics and Cecil Mayfield as host. At 8:00 p.m. Herbie Mann Quintet joins global jazz artists for The Five Faces of Jazz Newport 1967. A 9:30 p.m. segment covers HAM OPERATORS on Class CRF bias types.

Dixie Digest Alice Peavy Cecil Mayfield Herbie Mann Newport

Tell Me Why Contest And Space Satellite Primer

A notice invites readers to submit questions to Tell Me Why with a required ZIP code. The page reviews a military deployment of Army personnel, then explains artificial satellites, their sizes orbits, power by solar cells, and Telstar I’s role in early satellite TV.

Laurel Nickel Amherst Ohio Earth iAll

Local Man Deployed to Phan Rang AB Vietnam

1st Lt. James D. Thomas son of Mr and Mrs James Thomas of 1008 Seventh Ave SW is on duty at Phan Rang AB Vietnam. He flies an F 100 Super Sabre and serves in the Pacific Air Forces after duty at Luke AFB prior to deployment. He earned his BS and commission in 1966 from the U S Air Force Academy.

James D. Thomas James Thomas Seventh Ave Phan Rang AB Vietnam Thomas Pacific Air Forces Luke Afb U. S. Air Force Academy

Army cadet Compton attends ROTC camp at Ft. Bragg

James W. Compton son of Ulysses H. Compton of Hanceville and a University of Alabama student is at Army ROTC summer camp at Ft. Bragg North Carolina. Cadet Compton a Delta Upsilon member and 1963 Hanceville High School graduate. His wife Patricia resides in Tuscaloosa. Army Pfc Billy R Moore 20 of Moulton served in Vietnam with the 7th Cavalry as an infantryman.

James W. Compton Ulysses H. Compton Hanceville University of Alabama Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Ft. Bragg N.C U. S. Army Compton Army Billy R. Moore Reader Moore Moulton 7Th Cavalry Vietnam

Puzzle box fill two letters for three words

A teaser puzzle asks readers to solve three words by using the same two letters to fill spaces on each line. It notes the answer appears in tomorrow’s paper. The item is a light feature puzzle typical of the leisure section.

Fun Time Chuckle Box Patient and Doctor Confide

A humorous dialogue frames a nervous patient during a first operation shared with a doctor who reveals it is his first procedure too. Hunter asks about his hunting horse while a friend notes the horse behaves at fences and allows the friend to go first.

Hunter Friend

Riddles and Jokes Page Winner Named

The column notes a winner for riddles and jokes, naming Jean Young of Indianapolis Indiana as this day’s winner and inviting readers to send in their entries with a ZIP code.

Book of Knowledge Jean Young Indianapolis Ind

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