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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1962

Page

8

Attack On Alcoholism Help Needed In Fight

An editorial style explainer outlines medical and psychological advances against alcoholism. It highlights disulfiram as a deterrent, emphasizes total abstinence, outlines therapy options from doctors and AA, and lists practical do’s and don’ts for families supporting recovering alcoholics. It notes research at Rutgers and government funding, and calls for understanding alcoholism as a sickness rather than a moral failing.

Center For Alcohol Studies Yale University Rutgers University National Institute of Mental Health Marty Mann National Council On Alcoholism Dr. Fox Doctors al- Anon Alateen Alcoholism Information Centers

Television season shows women as ordinary housewives

New York AP reports television seasons end with few glamorous female leads. Shirley Booth plays a maid while guest stars portray alcoholics or blackmail victims. Betty Furness contends TV undervalues glamour, urging bigger star personas. Column pauses for four weeks, previews next season and weekend programs. Beads used as lucky costume symbols noted.

Shirley Booth Lucille Ball Loretta Young Betty Furness Betty Greta Garbo Joan Crawford Joan Barbara Stanwyck Hollywood NBC

Alabama public notices and bids auction record

Legal notices from Morgan County Alabama include a state highway sale of a structure at Decatur on Project U 152 3 with sealed bids due July 16 1962 and removal within 30 days, followed by a circuit court sale of a 1951 Studebaker and other probate and public notices detailing estates public bids and foreclosures in Morgan County for June and July 1962.

State Highway Department Decatur Morgan County Alabama Bureau of Public Roads First Avenue W. A. Waugh Elgin Register State OF Alabama Morgan County Circuit Court James Hipps Studebaker Etc Circuit Court Morris Gene Pope Decatur Daily

Televised and radio listings for Ferry Street area

A compact TV and radio schedule lists channels WHOS AM FM WHRT WJOF and WMSL with air times tonight at 11 00 and 11 30 Central. service note states The Daily not responsible for late program changes and enemy attack contingency on 640 or 1240 AM FM frequencies.

All Times Central Standard Wjof-Fm

Foreclosure sale notice for Morgan County mortgage

The sale is to pay indebtedness and foreclosure expenses on a mortgage held by Outdoor Development Company Inc a Georgia corporation. Filed in the Office of the Judge of Probate Morgan County Alabama on April 11 1961 and recorded in Book 679 Page 251. H R Smith Attorney for Mortgagee announces the date June 15 22 29.

Rush Construction Company Morgan County Board of Education Alabama Building Commission West Morgen School Alabama Fto Ae Alabama P. O. Box State OF Alabama James E. Skipworth Frora Skipworth T. C. Almon Frank E. Lee Carol J. Lee Outdoor Development Company, Inc Decatur Section Township 6 Shoal Creek Road Shoal Creek L. E. Lee Lillie E. Lee Georgia Corporation H. R. Smith

Classified Ad Rates and Payment Terms Notice

Advertising rates for classified notices are set at 3 cents per word with a 72 cent minimum for ads. Ads require cash in advance and must be placed by regular accounts for listed telephone directory contacts on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday by 4 30 p.m. preceding publication. Saturday deadlines are 9 a.m. Friday and Sunday Monday issues by 12 noon Saturday.

Picnic and party needs mix offers varied items

For your picnic needs party favors toys and home needs presented in a compact shopping snippet. Distinct items referenced include assorted party favors and picnic supplies with emphasis on miscellaneous home goods.

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