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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1964
Page
6
Architect Herbert Struppmann presents an expansion design aimed at growing families with a compact 36 by 24 foot footprint. The two-story plan offers 1,316 square feet including 864 on the first floor and 452 on the upper level, with options for a dormer and basement.
Local notice from The Decatur Daily requests a 50 cent payment for a baby blueprint design labeled H-41. Print requested.
A Wright Patterson researcher warns a pressure suit fails in extreme cold. Captain James H. Veghte says pilots need special cold weather clothing to replace the suit and ensure shelter and fire for survivability in Arctic landings.
Ruth Ballard of Huntsville reported two cement geese stolen from her front yard. Police continued the search as officers investigated the incident. Each statue weighed about eight pounds.
The Alabama Association of Welfare Boards holds its annual conference in Montgomery on Wednesday. President F. Marion Hyatt of Opelika announced the meeting to begin at 10 a.m followed by a luncheon at 12 30 p.m.
Morgan County officials discussed a proposed juvenile detention facility costing 95 145.60 with plans by Hall and Colvard. The board questioned necessity given 1 to 3 week stays and debated staffing options to operate a building for up to 12 juveniles.
A reader asks about muscles and fatigue. The article explains there are about 639 muscles, their connection to bones, and how lactic acid and toxins cause tiredness. Rest helps remove wastes and recharge cells while exercise benefits the body. An extra prize prompt ends the piece.
Readers may win a Britannica World Atlas or Yearbook by submitting drawings with originality. Important entries must be addressed Drawing Tell Me Why with name age and address. Today’s winner is Gail Olshiskie Barry's Bay Ontario. Gifts to colleges and universities totaled eight million dollars last year.
A piano owner resists a tuner claim while a neighbor confirms someone, possibly neighbors, arranged the service. The exchange hints at mistaken summons or mistaken identity regarding the tuning visit.
Rugged galvanized steel buildings offer low cost and easy field assembly suitable for contractor offices workshops and pump houses. They withstand heavy winds and snow loads with secure anchoring and feature 12 gauge base framing 8 by 5 inch front corners and 5 by 5 inch rear corners with formed steel shingle roof and two 22 gauge doors for long life and strength.
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