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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1957

Page

20

Night Driving Glasses Dangerous Says AMA Ophthalmologist

Dr W. W. Bauer of the American Medical Association warns tinted glass for night driving reduces visibility and sharpness. He cites studies of eye injuries from eclipse viewing and explains colored glasses hinder glare reduction and may blur three dimensional cues. Non glare headlights and physician guided tinting are advised over colored lenses for safe night driving.

France India Arctic Paul W. Miles

Blonde Inga Swenson Lands Broadway Break

New York reports actress Inga Swenson, 5 foot 9, wins the feminine lead in The First Gentleman after a tryout with director Tyrone Guthrie, towering at 6 foot 5, and star Walter Slezak, another six-footer, earning her first major Broadway opportunity.

New York Yall Inga Swenson Miss Swenson Tyrone Guthrie Guthrie Walter Slezak

Power Co. Off er for Sipsey Dam Damages Declined by County Leader

Cullman County Commission President Jim Moody says the 660000 plus offer from Alabama Power Co. for Sipsey Dam damages is insufficient to cover road and bridge losses. Moody notes three bridges would be removed and Cold Springs High School endangered without a crossing, urging a meeting to work out a bigger settlement.

Cullman Sipsey Cullman County Commission Jim Moody Moody Alabama Power Co Cullman County Winston Walker Fore Cullman Kiwanis Club Raymond Die Lawrence Runkin Commission Cold Springs High School Ryan’s Creek

Broadway exports new European season by Marcel Prawy

Viennese impresario Marcel Prawy plans another season of Broadway musicals in Europe. He aims to bring Brigadoon The Pajama Game and Can Can to audiences after introducing Kiss Me Kate to Vienna. His success formula blends American talent with European artists.

New York Europe Marcel Prawy Prawy Cole Porter Vienna

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W. W. Bauer M. D American Medical Association London Call For Free Southern Engineering Co., Inc Bank St Sterchi NORGE Norge Resudser Sseopf Aim 2Nd Ave Playwright Produce John Duff Stradley Stradley James P. Davis Sidney Antedi Peter DiLeo Li Abner Broadway
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