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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1967
Page
9
Hayley Mills proclaims that age gaps are not a concern and that older husbands are in. She says she is in love with him and he with her, noting fashion trends favor short skirts and daring styles.
Archaeologists 60 miles from Tripoli uncover Phoenician cemetery relics dating to the 3rd or 4th century BC near Sabratha Melita district Libya. Discoveries include wooden coffins pottery and silk pieces linking to Phoenician trade and Carthage era networks.
Collier, a Decatur High School graduate who attended Auburn University, received an Army commission after 23 weeks of OCS training focused on gunnery tactics survey and military justice. He enlisted in April 1966. Frictions between water flow and solid bodies have been reduced by 40 percent with additives like guar gum and polyethylene oxide, potentially improving central heating and naval torpedoes.
Sylvia Porter notes a likely 1967 cost of living increase, possibly near 1966's 8.3 percent CPI jump. She urges readers to stretch budgets by timing purchases to seasonal price swings in foods and durable goods, offering a Labor Department bargain calendar for items from dairy to used cars and clothing.
Television grid lists shows across many networks for a busy day. Programs include News the Untouchables Petticoat Junction Batman Beverly Hillbillies and The Fugitive with diverse entries such as I Spy I Dream of Jeannie and Perry Mason. Local station IDs and time blocks appear throughout.
TV lineup for the evening includes GIRL FROM U N C L E at 6 30 P M with April and Mark in disguise to protect a prince, plus COMBAT with a French Resistance fighter. At 9 P M Warren Report Part 3 covers a conspiracy and Tippit. Movies include BORGIA STICK at 8 P M and WAIT TIL THE SUN SHINES NELLIE, SCENE OF THE CRIME, and POPPY with various stars.
A damaged report from Jaipur notes an earthen pot containing 50 silver coins, potentially minted in the fourth century BCE, discovered in Jaipur city. No further details on origin, temple links, or hoard context are provided.
Publication order filed in Morgan County Court Alabama. Complainant Linda Lambert alleges defendant Carroll Leon Lambert is a non resident over 21 with address in Bryan. Mortgage terms default noted and publication required for legal notice.
The notice states pricing for classified cards: four cents per word with a guaranteed minimum charge of one dollar and fifty cents. It requests readers to inquire at the newspaper office for placement details and deadlines.
Mixed ad clippings show classifieds and notices including meeting details for AA at 8 PM weekly, card of thanks from Kubina family for support at funeral, a lost dog notice for a brown Dachshund named Buster, and an offer for professional house painting with a phone contact.
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