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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1959
Page
3
Judy Garland plots a surprise media push as her new team, led by Earl Wilson, aims to drum up favorable coverage for newspapers in New York amid shifting public attention and industry debates.
A proposed press rights bill would strip celebrities of privacy recourse against columnists. Judy Garland weighs libel suit withdrawal against CBS to ease journalist jail risk, while other Hollywood figures face bold quotes and travel plans as gossip swirls from New York to Monaco.
The local American Red Cross aided a serviceman's wife and infant with psychiatric care and a compassionate transfer. Doctors urged psychiatric treatment for the wife in Birmingham, then the husband was brought home on emergency leave and relocated to California near his base. The couple improved with continued care.
In Burlington Vermont a community relations panel continues a guest inquiry into alleged housing discrimination. Hedgeman Robertson 35 formerly of Greensboro Alabama says he his wife and eight children face eviction over race and must find housing or return to Alabama. He works at a fertilizer plant and can pay 40 to 50 dollars monthly for a six room apartment.
A compact word puzzle clue list with numbers 28 to 42 covering responses for affirmative replies biblical pronouns calibers and more. Clues include Caliber Samarium abbr and terms for exclamation rational firmament number and slang for guns.
Crossword box 23 Wood chines 24 Rever 25 Snoop 26 A dissenter 30 Mattress 35 Asterisk filling 37 Tibetan 31 To scrimp gazelle 32 Affirma 39 Wine five votes 34 Close receptacle Saturday's Answer.
Cleveland based Rand Development Corp. plans to import Soviet surgical stapler and an electrical sleep device after demonstrations at U S medical schools. H James Rand says a nine month option cost 50000 with 50000 more to exercise plus 50 000 annually for 10 years with profit sharing for manufacturing and distribution.
Five year old Fred Wray fell from a second story window in San Francisco after bouncing on an upper bunk. He landed on concrete steps about 25 feet below, suffering cuts and bruises.
Tear gas quelled a Sunday uprising in Oahu Prison where about six inmates held a guard hostage for 40 minutes. Police and medical units responded as authorities restored order and transferred the hostage to safety.
A three-agency report cites 132 average yearly cases of racial violence and 530 killings and mob actions from 1955 to 1959 across the South. It links federal court resistance to patterns of intimidation with the rise of groups like the White Citizens Councils and revived Ku Klux Klan.
Joe Venuti of Paul Whiteman's orchestra discusses his birthplace as at sea and mentions psychosis treatment. He describes a machine that induces sleep by low frequency currents through the head, followed by local anesthesia before surgery.
An old New York advertisement touts Dristan Decongestant Tablets as a fast, painless remedy for sinus congestion. It claims the tablet works internally via the bloodstream to shrink swollen sinus openings and relieve pressure, with a 98 cent bottle of 24 tablets and a money back guarantee.
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