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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1963
Page
5
Readers share fashion hacks from store to sewing table. Suggestions include finding shorts and pedal pushers cut below the knee, selecting white blouses, and transforming excess fabric from discarded items into colored collars and matching pockets. Practical embellishments include patchwork squares and decorative triangles.
HAL BOYLE notes a shift in American dining from bland gravy and ketchup to varied, well prepared meals across regions. He jokes a simple tea test reveals quality and praises better standards beyond the old greasy Spoon era, urging travelers to seek places with hot tea and well cooked fare.
The Justice Department Civil Rights Division seeks to copy all documents in the Etowah County Voter Registrar's office as part of an investigation. Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers and Circuit Solicitor William Rayburn note a demand letter will be served. Flowers says no suit is yet indicated. The division declines to confirm complaints of voter discrimination.
Louisville Ky Kentucky's newest college has no home. Kentucky Southern College opened its first term in rented quarters but expects to have its administration library class room building at Louisville ready for the 1963 fall term.
County Court trial of seven Freedom Marchers including Broadway actress Madeleine Sherwood was postponed until July 22. They were arrested last month on breach of the peace charges while attempting to retrace steps. Judge Smith cited witnesses called to duty elsewhere in the state for the delay.
In Nashville police operation that recovered about $100,000 in illegal drugs and a small arsenal, officers also found two handwritten manuscripts by an arrested suspect. One manuscript bore the title Gun.
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