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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1965

Page

3

Instant Fish to Cope With Mosquito Menace

Californians test inch long Brazilian and Argentine fish in flooded rice fields to eat mosquito larvae. Eggs survive drying for two years and hatch quickly when fields flood. Mosquitoes threaten malaria dengue and other diseases, spurring new control methods and research at UC and Fresno.

William C. Harrison Berkeley Calif California Brazil Argentina Richard F. Peters Bureau of Vector Control Peters United States University of California Bureau of Vector Control Laboratory Fresno Ernest Bay University Riverside Center of Chemical Research World Health Organization Bay

Trinity Seeks New Policeman

Trinity city council votes to buy a new police car and hire a full time officer. Mayor R T Branum says growth necessitates a full time lawman. Ted Agee of Decatur PD has been serving as part time policeman.

Trinity R. T. Branum Ted Agee Decatur Police Department

Bible School Funds Campaign To Start

ATHENS The fund raising campaign aimed at raising 150 000 for the Athens Bible School will be officially kicked off tonight in the school auditorium. The money raised will be used to pay the school's indebtedness and for construction of al

Athens Athens Bible 1

Understanding Stock Indexes The Dow and S and P Explained

Judge Sam Dawson explains how index values reflect trends rather than raw prices. He notes the Dow fell from a May peak to a June low, but the percentage drop differs from historic declines. The S and P index aligns more closely with actual prices due to its weighting and larger share counts.

Sam Dawson NEW York du Pont Standard & Poor Dow General Motors Union Carbide Dow Jones

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