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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1973

Page

8

Turtles and Coyotes and a Cruelty Turned Happy

Reader letters explore turtle care and a New York Turtle and Tortoise Society with 25 kept turtles and 80 boarders. Dick Van Dyke describes feeding and fearing coyotes on his Arizona porch. A California dog abandonment case ends with Peter the blind dog finding a new home at Garden Grove Animal Care Center.

Mr. van Dyke Nelson

Sunday Crossword Puzzle Edited by Margaret Farrar

The page presents a Sunday crossword puzzle edited by Margaret Farrar with many clues across and down covering military cap flood housewife s purchases raw Stratford s river highway built in 1942 musical key bugle s cousin for fear that oriental game piece phrase dollar type spend the summer look best French racing center portents discobolis sculptor wind driven Scot removes cholesterol cause de soie shores rubber boats popular card game bookkeeping item railroad or lake steam bath to you repair lab liquid abbr choose a partner game brew container regicide plot 1683 tiny amount hamper weak Chekhov title role Ababa War baroque concerto type shoe part believers in twofold Coasters Roman tunic pledger odoriferous crates landed rouge et noire phrase baby buggy Hindu princess approving Dayan withered commercial alleys British style carrier medieval fortress near Padua dough nights kissing game hint rain trees maps acute discomfort Mahal prefix for wine War Sign of a musical repeat baba and Muhammad friend in need girl named after a star revolve a knurl dark Cupid and Duryea Neither down unchanged old hands affluence intended Hebrew supreme being War Spanish cap unhappy Poet Jubal Clip Syriac cursive script blundered Irish dramatist Lulu s cousin exclamation usually happy town in Col Okla or Ia protracted as a story logging fee band music composer Unite Ger Zola power units Omega s neighbor cloth Suffered at Vegas Murphy Stuff Rent again game of chance steel Ger earthy substances lone pastimes fish from a boat prescribed form saclike Anat exhibit anger paper quantities word related anatomical.

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Reagan Opposes Hair Style Law Blocking Service

New York report says California Governor Ronald Reagan opposes a bill that would bar state licensed businesses from denying service based on customers hair length or style. He argues against government forcing people to follow policies, noting his teenage son Skipper wears shoulder length hair.

New York NYTNS San Francisco Ronald Reagan California Regan Skipper

Roadside trees combat glare on interstates

Donald S. Knight, director of the Road Information Program, says glare from headlights is fading as road builders plant about 70,000 trees and 140,000 seedlings annually on interstates for visual separation. Over seven years, more than 500,000 trees and one million seedlings have been planted.

Washington Donald S. Knight Knight

Madagascar Fourth Largest Island In Ocean

Madagascar lies about 250 miles off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean and ranks as the fourth largest island in the world after Greenland New Guinea and Borneo.

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At the Boy's Club Sports Show Highlights Local Talent

Rainouts delayed the baseball schedule with several teams postponed. The skating party honored top performers including George Mangum Stacy Dozier and Mike Cochran, while Tyler Wood led multiple events. Gymnastic trampoline and basketball stars were named among attendees and wrestlers showcased strong grappling skills. Arts and Crafts participants also earned praise for their work.

A. D. Ashcraft Dodgers Twins Yankees White Sox Orioles Red Sox George Mangum Vvubonglonnaue Au Uy Uit Stacy Dozier Mike Cochran Mark Mark Cochran Bruce Cochran Cochran Tyler Wood Lawrence Cochran Jimmy Danny Allen Joey Tucker Chris Reh Ronald Baraglia Mike Earls Danny Lane Frank Rhodes Mickey Simpson Mark Hooper Frankie Kilgore Glenn Dugger Tim Mote Nathan Tate Mitchell Wolfe Kendall Hawkins Jerry Suggs Daniel Baker Sherman Hill Joey Newton

Health Capsules and Music Risks Across Generations

Health Capsule writer Michael A. Petit discusses rising hearing problems and future risk of a generation with impaired hearing. The piece also notes contributor Frank Sadler and mentions crafts such as bracelets key chains and painting as part of a separate reference.

Frank Sadler

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