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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

9

Desert Saviors and a Cold Woman in Death Valley

Thorpe McAfee and Jim Varney, stranded after being betrayed for gold dust, are saved by Fern O Hara a lone woman living at the edge of Death Valley. She provides water and shelter in a desolate borax region, hinting at a deeper backstory as they reach her shaded homestead and discuss why she stays.

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Golden Text at Sunday School Sticker

A playful tale shows a boy proud of a large badge from an auto show. His golden text on the badge reads Ain't it Hell to be Poor, prompting the pastor to caution about misread scripture. A jail scene and a wind joke punctuate the broader humorous vignette from a bygone era.

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Hints From Heloise On Cleaning And Home Tips

A column of reader tips covers cleaning a dirty waffle iron with salt until it turns white, fabric care methods for hems and stain removal, handkerchief whitening with cream of tartar, and ironing tray organization. Also includes odor removal attempts for unplugged refrigerators and a lighthearted note on storing spare cigarette lighter flints.

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Lolita era rumors swirl as Sue Lyon speaks out

Sue Lyon discusses the Lolita premiere and her dating life. She admits she has several boyfriends including older men but says friends remain loyal and she plans to keep her life separate from acting. Her mother and minister weigh in on the role.

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Classified Cash Charge Directive Noted in Directory

A classified notice states cash charges will be applied only to regularly accounted persons listed in the telephone directory. The policy specifies that charges apply to those in the directory and are tied to standard accounting practices as described.

Caribou and wild reindeer migratory patterns described

The article notes that caribou and wild reindeer migrate across northern Canada, Alaska, and Siberia. In summer they move toward coastal areas or high mountains, while in winter they feed on the tundra.

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