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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1972
Page
7
A dense one day TV grid listing CBS NBC and syndicators with programs like The Today Show I Love Lucy and Dragnet across all hours, detailing show names times and channel codes alongside cartoons, game shows, news, weather and devotional segments for a full day grid.
Area Service Men In News Ft Polk La Army Pvt Thomas M McLemore 17 son of Mrs Martha J Jones Falkville completed eight weeks of basic training at the Army Training Center Infantry Ft Polk La Pvt McLemore received training with Company E 2nd Battalion 5th Brigade The private's wife Teresa lives at Decatur His father Billy T McLemore lives at 220 Memorial Dr
Army Private Troy L. Dugger, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen W. Dugger of Decatur, completed five weeks of light vehicle driver training and three weeks of on the job training at Ft Polk Louisiana. He entered the Army last October and earned basic training there after graduating from Priceville High School in the 1970s.
Hawaii Army Specialist 6 William S. LeMay son of Mrs Gladys E LeMay of Hartselle completed the leadership course at Schofield Barracks Hawaii for noncommissioned officers. He is an interrogator with the 50th Military Intelligence Detachment, enlisted in 1950, and last stationed at Redstone Arsenal. He is a 1949 Decatur High School graduate who attended the University of Maryland and Chaminade College. His wife Tona accompanies him.
This 1972 essay by Theodore M Bernstein explores teen slang meanings to show how words like weird can signal admiration not mystery and clarifies I versus me usage, subjects and objects, with examples and notes on common errors and look alike words militate and mitigate.
NEW YORK AP Leonardo da Vinci, creator of Mona Lisa, looms as TV summer favorite. CBS will air a five part drama on his life and work starting August 13, after NBC plans an hourlong June 20 special Leonardo: To Know is to See. Cowles, producer, notes NBC may boost CBS interest as both projects feature Leonardo’s paintings, sketches, and music. The NBC film, funded by IBM grants, was cut from seven hours of footage shot in Europe for use in schools and colleges.
Immediately broached to director J. Carter Brown he agreed at once and IBM financing followed with little friction, enabling rapid support for the project.
Earl Wilson notes chatter that Bing Crosby could be a one name star who might sell out Madison Square Garden, but doubts it due to his long retirement and reluctance for personal appearances. He recalls Elvis Presley drew four shows and the press finding another big name unlikely.
A newspaper classified ad manager found a single shoe in the store room and posted that the shoe was sold, boasting that want ads can move anything. The result was enough inquiries to trigger a request for no more phone calls.
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