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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1956

Page

18

Educational Hour Moves to WSRC Tonight at 7

WSRC TV schedules an Educational Hour Sunday at seven o clock. The log notes potential late changes as Becatar Daily lists WSRC as the responsible station for program changes.

Becatar Daily

United States Leads Global Factory Output

The United States produces about half of the world’s factory goods. Domestic airline traffic in the United States has doubled since the period cited, highlighting a surge in travel and industrial activity.

United States

Humorous Flashbacks and Witty Quips From Old Essays

A collection of brief, humorous lines and anecdotes reflects on college talk, family phrases, and social quirks. The set includes a father explaining college bread as a four year loaf, a golfer noted in a question, and a Scottish coachy exchange about a train accident.

Around The World With Our Boys In Service Far East Highlights

A mid century veterans roundup notes Bennie L. Toney USN fireman apprentice aboard USS Erben in the Pacific Fleet near the Far East. It mentions a San Diego base and a five month cruise, plus Fort Riley and Germany postings including Sgt Charles H. Jordan with the 9th Infantry Division.

Far East Bennie L. Toney USN Ruby E. Fuller Sunset San Diego Calif Elwin G. Widner Dave Widner Cullman Er Knapp Hohenfels Germany Charles H. Jordan C. V. Jordan

Texas tourism spending climbs from 1950 to 1955

Tourist expenditures in Texas rose from 276 million dollars in 1950 to 412 million dollars in 1955, reflecting growth in travel activity. The figures highlight a substantial expansion in visitor spending over the five year period.

Texas

Kaiserslautern Soldier Elmer Davis Jr. Honored

Kaiserslautern Germany report on Sgt Elmer Davis Jr 27 honored in military notices. Davis served with distinction through overseas postings and is recognized in local casualty or commemoration lines.

Ie Ne Ee Kaiserslautern Seuvene Sgt Davis Enlives Athens 4 Germany Elmer Davis Jr

Christ's Scientists Name Readers for The Mother Church

Arnold H. Exo of Chicago and Miss Leslie Harris of Birmingham were named First and Second Readers of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston Mass The Christian Science board announced their election to three year posts at the annual meeting attended by about 7500 people

Boston Arnold H. Exo Chicago Leslie Harris Birmingham First Church of Christ, Scientist Mass Christian Science Board of Directors

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