Television Schedule Highlights From Decatur Daily
The listing outlines TV programming across the day with multiple classics and movies. Highlights include The Alamo, The Weekend Nun, The Woman Hunter, The Face of Fear, The Man with the X Ray Eyes, and various game shows and news blocks.
Why Peacocks Display Such Brilliant Tails
The male peacock shows off its vibrant tail to attract the peahen during mating. The female lacks these feathers, and the display resembles a dance to prove the male’s desirability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book of Knowledge
Debbie Sundberg
Santa Clara
Calif
Mister Rogers and Andy Ore Weather News
Mister Rogers and Andy Ore present a weather update with forecasts including temperature trends and regional conditions. The segment provides concise daily outlooks and practical tips for viewers planning outdoor activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mister Rogers
Andy Ore
Weather
NEWS
Peacocks Train Feathers and Ancient Respect
The article explains the peacock’s train holds the feathers now admired, while the tail supports it. It notes ancient esteem from Greeks and Romans, who still ate the bird. Peacocks, native to Asia and the East Indies, have two species related to the pheasant. 1. A four‑part joke is asked. 2. A banana skin shoe riddle is asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
East Indies
Riddles and jokes headline from The Puzzle Box section
A reader asks how to stop a bull from charging with playful options and a math riddle follows. The box presents a two digit number puzzle where the second digit is four less than the first and the quotient by the sum of digits equals seven. Also notes yesterday’s answers and a winner from Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Jones
Columbus
Ohio
Ice Age ice sheets covered thirty percent of land
During the last Ice Age reaching its greatest advance about 18 000 years ago ice sheets covered nearly 30 percent of the earth surface indicating extensive glaciation worldwide.
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Maude
Alamo
John Wayne
Richard Widmark
Laurence Harvey
Richard Boone
Tom Ewell
Ella Fitzgerald
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii
Korea
Joanna Pettet
Oscar Wilde
Barbara Eden
Stuart Whitman
NBC
Marcus Ywelby
Man
Poe
Elizabeth Ashley
Johnny Carson
Tony Randall
Dan August
Perry Maso
Young DR. Kildare
Henry Youngman
Aneet White
Pat Paulsen
Jack Vernon
Corbett Monroe
Vas
Decatur Daily
Man With the X-Ray
Ray Milland
Jack LA Lanne
Christophers
Herald OF F Pruth
Country Journal
Farm Market Reports
AWAKE
Crossroads
Carl Tipton
Eddie
Garner Ted Armstrong
Farm News
Siegel
Bozo
Sonny Sims
Kitchen Corner
Ain Kangaroo
Merv Griffin
Green Acres
Dinah Shore
New York City
Lucille Rivers
ALL MY Children
Guiding Light
Doctors
Jeannie
Another World
Mets V'S Hospital
America
Peyton Place
ONE Life TO Live
Carras Colendas
Somerset
Andy Griffith
Addams Family
Jeff’s Collie
Love Lucy
Electric Company
Eva Gabor
Roger Moore
George Hamilton
NEW Zoo Revue
Shirley Temple
Alice Faye
Jack Aley
Richard Greene
Robin Hood
Laramie
Gomer Pyle
Beverely Hillbillies
Ray Mitchell
First State
Ray
First State Bank
Decatur
Johnston St
Gateway
King Features Syndicate
Alabama Petroleum Council
Adams Avenue
Montgomery
Alabama
Rory
Associated DruGgists
A.D. Pharmacies
Micrin
Imicrin
Flicker Ladies’ Shaver
Johnson’s Baby Oil
Sao Art Ir
Folsom Baby Oil
J Jory
Dermassage
Hughes
Walgreen Drugs
Main St. Courtland, Ala
Somerville Rd
Decatur, Ala
FLAIR
Absorbine, JR
Seta Wet
Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Andy
SiGe
Johnson & Johnson
16Th Ave
Nungester Drug
Bank St
Ala
Denmark
Ireland
Australia
AdYr
Olin
Joyce Hood