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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
7
A 10 year old from Oceanside named Shlesby Johnson is declared winner today in February 1943. The note mentions a rare event observed in a Mexican cornfield during the contest.
The text explains volcano formation from rising magma beneath uplifted mountains. As magma collects under rock, pressure increases and eruptions blast gas and molten material, building a cone and crater. Ash and cinders devastate nearby towns while temperatures near 1100 degrees Celsius melt rocks and create space for magma.
Cambodia's leaderSihanouk and Cabinet fear Thai and South Vietnamese effort to pull Cambodia into the Vietnam war. Cambodia asserts neutrality while fearing border clashes along the Mekong. Cambodian officers trained by France and U S forces warn against perceived Vietnamese influence and incitement.
A reader explains a riddle about making half the space of a five foot by five foot window dark while keeping the window a square five feet high and five feet wide. The puzzle hints at shading or design. a Britannica or Yearbook reference is cited.
Mothers share thrifty, stylish ways to outfit daughters for formal occasions. Buy sale blouses or sweaters, match with long skirts sewn from inexpensive fabric, and reuse pieces after the event. Add inexpensive hats and faux pearls to complete looks while saving groceries and other costs.
Washington reports that cattle feed lots with 1000 head capacity grew from 1,440 to 1,635 between 1962 and 1964. In 1964 these lots sold 6.9 million head of cattle, about 41 percent of all feed lot sales. No current figures on total operating feed lots are available yet.
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