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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1952
Page
7
Dorothy Dix counsels a mother-in-law who pressures her daughter-in-law over religion, dining habits, and child rearing. She urges acceptance of varied family methods, noting most parents raise children differently and talents vary, and encourages adapting to modern realities rather than imposing past practices.
The North Alabama Conference of the Methodist Church announces the annual pastors' school for July 7 11 1952 at Athens College. Courses include church management music pastoral counseling and Old Testament with boards of education representatives present. Daily assemblies feature a leading church speaker and recreational facilities offered at the Tennessee River area lakes.
In San Francisco Bay an improvised boat sinks after 8 year old Ronnie Arellanes and 14 year old Jerry Frane launch from a cement mixer. Jerry reaches shore for help, a Coast Guard helicopter rescues Tyrone Farley and a crash boat picks up the others. Ronnie is treated for shock and exposure.
A reader asks how to handle nuisance behavior by neighborhood boys aged 5 to 12. The advice: complain to police if conduct threatens neighbors, ensuring grounds exist, and distinguish normal childhood from serious nuisances.
Malayan shoe manufacturers urge Britain to relax customs rules to open a market for Malayan footwear. They say exports to Britain are harder than shipments to Australia New Zealand Africa and Thailand.
Bruce Hopping, a Port Newark lumber company vice president and Navy reservist, says he will pursue civilian legal and educational help to challenge Navy leadership after his discharge. The Navy JAG upheld his court martial for conduct prejudicial to discipline, citing his complaints about officers on the USS Reclaimer. He remains in the brig at Treasure Island for two weeks for wearing scuffed shoes with a dress uniform.
An ancient Indian law code known as Manu restricts violence by forbidding barbed or poison arrows and bans killing an adversary who has thrown down his arms.
A Foreign Office spokesman said Russians are capturing Japanese fishermen to question them about American forces in Japan. Twenty vessels have been picked up since the Allied occupation ended. Fishermen were asked about US forces in Japan UN force distributions in Japan defenses in Hokkaido and Japanese draft progress. Seven of the 20 vessels with 66 crew members have been released.
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