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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1952
Page
7
Dorothy Dix cautions that pursuing a temptingly alluring but risky affair while a husband works away risks creating a dream life that collapses. She urges the reader to focus on child care, mature responsibility, and not abandon marital duties for a secret liaison.
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A reader asks about dating while a friend in service is away and fears waiting at home. Gloria responds that the reader should consider trust and temptation before pursuing others.
Dorothy Berard, 24, of Harrison, died after her parachute failed during an initiation jump for the Sky Divers Club formed by her husband Joseph Berard at Budd Lake New Jersey. About 700 spectators watched as she plunged 2,500 feet, with her husband collapsing and nearby witnesses reacting in shock. He had urged caution earlier after a series of mishaps but insisted she proceed despite his doubts.
An 83 year old Belleville barber Fred P Bub says he has clipped for 68 years. He believes he is part of the fifth generation in a Rogers family barbering line. The rest of the passage includes reader questions and advice on teen car safety and adoption law.
Dor othy Dix urges prospective career girls to obtain a leaflet titled Ambition by sending a 3 cent stamped self addressed envelope to Miss Dix care of this newspaper.
Washington reports 17 million more dollars for school construction in federally affected zones, adding to 67 million earlier this month for a total of 84 million. 75 districts in 28 states will share the aid, pending final federal approval after surveys. Alabama allocations total 1,312,012 with listed county and town amounts.
A loaded truck rolled loose near Mt Summit and struck a picnic car, killing six people including Charles Burns and Eliza Burns of Midway and Bertha Albertiti and Arthur Albertiti, both 30s. Estella Donovan, 76, of Zeigles Illinois, also perished. driver Clyde Willis of Baltimore is identified.
In Manhattan, 18 year old Alice Bellber dies while heroically grabbing the legs of 17 year old Louis Martinez who toppled from a skylight during a photo pose. Martinez survives with critical injuries after a seven story fall.
Ray Swartz, coach of the U S wrestling team, muttered pretty damn good about the Red grapplers. Soviet interpreters puzzled over words like pretty and damn before Swartz clarified by saying good as hell. They then concluded he meant they have the force of fire.
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