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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1962

Page

6

Britannica Junior Prize Questions From Tell Me Why

A school paper feature invites readers to submit questions and short writings to Tell Me Why for a chance to win Britannica Junior sets or a World Atlas. The page includes TB information and a humorous Q&A exchange, ending with a prompt for today’s winner.

Tiros May Aid Soviet Space Cooperation Push

Cape Canaveral reports Tiros V, America’s latest weather satellite, on a hurricane and storm hunt, capturing broad cloud images including the Soviet Union. The project signals potential U S Soviet data sharing and coordinated future space research, with Moscow invited to request photos.

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Morgan County Center Springs News Update

Lazelle Winton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Vester Winton, had tonsils removed at Hartselle Hospital. Larry Allen, son of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Allen, is a patient at Decatur General Hospital. Mike Sharp underwent surgery at Baugh Wiley Smith Clinic after being crushed between a tractor and car. Rev Charlies Miller will be back here for another year. The Lemmond children surprised him with a Father’s Day gathering. Ground stations can photograph weather disturbances globally using remote cameras.

Lazelle Winton Vester Winton Hartselle Hospital Larry Allen Johnnie Allen Decatur General Hospital Mike Sharp Baugh-Wiley-Smith Clinic Lloyd Sharp Charlies Miller H C. Lemmond

Orphan Foster family in Warroad aided by strangers

The Foster children of Warroad Minnesota survived after both parents died within a year. Oldest daughter Rita quit her job to keep the family intact as thousands of letters and gifts from strangers poured in. Donations funded needs and kept the nine siblings in school while official benefits covered living costs. Rita declined marriage proposals amid the relief effort.

Foster Rita Minneapoli Warroad Grand Forks, NC Fosters Associated Press

When Can You Start Giving Your Baby the 3 Oral Polio Vaccines

Health capsules by Michael A Petit M D explain the recommended timing for initiating the three oral polio vaccines in infants. The guidance covers age benchmarks, scheduling consistency with other immunizations, and safety considerations for parents planning early vaccination for their child.

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