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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1972
Page
5
Today's winner is Theresa Drahl a six year old from Godfrey. The item explains butterfly and moth life cycles from egg to caterpillar chrysalis to butterfly with details on larval feeding and cocooning. Also includes puzzles and a call for questions with zip code for Tell Me Why.
New York notes report the Plaza Persian Room will close within a week after Billy Eckstine’s opening. The venue will surrender the name but remain a landmark in memories of Astaire era clubs and star guests.
Column analyzes rising beef prices and possible White House move to liberalize meat import quotas. It outlines economic and political incentives, cites Rumsfeld, and explains how quota shifts could boost supplies from Australia New Zealand Canada Ireland and Central America.
A compact TV schedule snippet lists programs like Andy Griffith, Dragnet, Sanford and Son, Perry Mason, Johnny Carson and The Partridge Family. It notes time slots around 6 to 8 and references room 222 and various game and talk show features. The fragment mentions Jacques Cousteau and Daniel Boone among rotating segments and a mix of dramas, talk and variety shows.
The Best Bets section lists showings at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. including Jacques Cousteau special, Thank a Fool with Susan Hayward and Peter Finch, Crawlspace thriller, The Unguarded Moment with Esther Williams, Cutter's Trail western, and an open preview. Casts include Cyril Cusack, Diane Cilento, Gene Roche, Marisa Pavan, Joseph Cotten, Beverly Garland, and more. Screenings appear at multiple times with Open Preview noted.
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