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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1963

Page

16

Southern campus libraries face funding and growth gaps

Regional campus libraries, while embracing tech like microfilming and open stacks, struggle to meet rising demand and cost pressures. Directors cite inadequate support as presses rise for acquisitions, binding, and staffing. a minority surpass five percent of budgets.

Swiss Cheese Bores Hors Doeuvre From Turkey to New York

A pastry hors d oeuvre featuring Swiss cheese filling and buttered dough. The recipe traces from Turkey via California and Illinois to New York, with instructions for dough, filling, shaping, baking, and a two cup vegetable filling with onion celery parsley butter Worcestershire. Serves about 36.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Turkey California Illinois New York Tilea

Youth Burned While Sleeping Near Camp Fire

Alabama youth Gary Watson, 16, of Cherokee, was seriously burned when he rolled from sleep into an outdoor fire he had built to keep warm while hitch-hiking from Arkansas to Cherokee. He was evacuated to a Memphis hospital for treatment of second and third degree burns after dousing his clothing in a puddle.

Wasn't Miss Alabama Arkansas Cherokee Ala Gary Watson Memphis

Southern universities must gain share of recorded knowledge

The speaker argues that a realistic standard governs library access and that Southern universities must attain their proper share of man’s recorded knowledge. The goal is to expand both possession and contribution to knowledge across the region.

American Library Association

Morgan County Chapter Reports Crippled Children Progress

Substantial progress in care and treatment of crippled children and adults in Morgan County is reported by the Morgan County Chapter Alabama Society for Crippled Children and Adults for 1962. The chapter carried forward programs offering transportation for 67 children to clinics, clinical services for 92, camperships, diagnostic and medical services for 3, hospitalization and treatment for 10, and operational support for the Decatur Eva- line.

Morgan County Alabama Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc W. S. Crawford Decatur Eva

Escapee Of 10 Years Surrenders At Kilby Prison

Arthur Lang aged 45, imprisoned for second degree murder since 1946, surrendered voluntarily at Kilby Prison after escaping from a road gang in Grove Hill on March 6 1953. He had been a Washington County inmate and said he grew tired of dodging capture.

Montgomery Washington County Kilby Arthur Lang C. J. Sullivan

Honorary Chaplain of Senate Named

MONTGOMERY AP C M Wilson of Demopolis elected honorary chaplain of the State Senate. Wilson long served as tabulations clerk and later as assistant door keeper in the Senate.

Senate

Druggist Fails To Kill Wife Slays Self in Alabama

Maisie G. Smith, 63, a retired Birmingham druggist, attempted to kill his wife Thelma, 65, then fatally shot himself Wednesday. Thelma was in critical condition with a head wound six hours after being admitted to a hospital. The report notes Morgan County Chapter fundraising and Easter Seal Campaign details for 1963, including an $8,900 quota and prior year totals, highlighting services for the crippled and handicapped.

Birmingham Maisie G. Smith Smith Thelma

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