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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1966

Page

21

Venus Second Closest Planet to the Sun Explored

Ray Hauser outlines Venus orbit and distance from the sun, noting its position between Earth and the Sun makes it appear near the horizon at times. He compares Venus to Earth in size and gravity, discusses atmosphere mainly carbon dioxide, lack of water, extreme surface conditions, slow rotation, and past space probes by U S and Soviet missions.

Venus Mercury Earth Space Venetian U. S Mars

West Germany sees spike in extreme right activity

Interior Minister Paul Lucke reports 1965 saw 521 confirmed pro-Nazi or anti Semitic incidents in the federal republic, up from 171 the year before. Right wing groups rise to 28,600 in 113 organizations. 16,300 members in 11 parties. Circulation of extreme right wing papers climbs to 227,000. Lucke warns of neo Nazi influence and urges vigilance against groups like the German Culture League and National Partei Deutschland while noting some blame alcohol and mental illness for flare ups.

Philip Sharecoff New York Times Bonn West Germany Paul Lucke Locke Federal Republic Lucke Ter German Culture League Volk

Salvation Army Captain Uses Family Name as Card Identity

Olvy Sheppard, a Salvation Army captain in Hopkinsville Kentucky, pulled into a service station to refuel. After filling up he signed the slip as Salvation Army by Olvy Sheppard, prompting the attendant to remark on the unusual first name. He explained it is a family name before driving away.

MR. S. Army Hopkinsville, Ky Olvy Sheppard Salvation Army Sheppard

Dog Bites and Obedience Might Solve Issue

Certain bones can make a dog sick and raw meat is not a balanced diet. But neither will make a dog vicious. If your pet bit you or your vet when in pain, this was understandable. Your dog may be nervous, but he cannot roam biting people. Dog bites are police cases. In most states a dog gets one bite before classified as vicious. Obedience training may help. Your insurer can confirm bite coverage in your policy.

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