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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1962

Page

3

THAT'S EARL BROTHER- Hugh Downs and bedtimes tale

New York gossip column notes Hugh Downs plans a later schedule for NBC Today after Sept 10 and reflects on his control over the show. Al Morgan named producer, remarks about sleeping in until 5 30 AM. Wry items cover Red China, JFK money, and showbiz chatter about Hefner, Sahl, Gretchen Wyler, and Connie Francis with ties to film and TV plans.

Hugh NBC al Morgan Mort Sahl Basin St. East JFK Mort Teddy Roosevelt J. P. Morgan Henry Robert Merrill French Riviera la Reserve Beaulieu Georgie Danny Kaye Carol Burnett Ethel Merman Bob Toots Shor’s Benny Goodman Moscow Phil Foster Carlo Menotti Fabian Dukes of Dixieland Kim Novak Joan Bennett Walter Wagner Mexico Max Gord Joanne Woodward Jerry Wald Connie Francis Johnny Loren Gary Weston Boots

Hints From Heloise Household Tips and Tricks

Readers share tips on odor removal with orange peels in ovens and fireplaces, scraping cucumbers for decorative slices, oven meals with browned potatoes, lemon juice on potatoes, cinnamon cloves in apples, window cleaning with kerosene and squeegees, leather shoe waxing with no rub floor wax, and detergent guidance for top load washers.

Heloise Jean Marry

What A Life Autobiography and Bathing Times Quiz

A miscellany notes a Britannica Junior prize winner Brenda Lynch and then surveys bathing in ancient Rome and Greece. It contrasts baths in Rome with private homes and public baths to illustrate historic cleanliness, then shifts to light features including a joke box and puzzle box.

Rome Caracalla Crete Palestine Europe

Riddles and Jokes Contest Winner Named Amy Robinson

The daily teaser note announces Amy Robinson of Mansfield Ohio as today\u2019s winner in the riddles and jokes challenge. Readers are invited to send in new entries for future rounds.

Amy Robinson Mansfield Ohio

Science shrinks piles without surgery new remedy found

New York report notes a science breakthrough with a healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows gentle pain relief and actual reduction.

New York, N. Y

Challenge to cross out digits to sum to twenty

The puzzle asks to cross out six digits above the line so that the remaining digits total 20. Follow the rule: leave 11 from the first number, erase all digits of the second number, and keep 9 from the third number. What remains is 11.

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