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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1968

Page

3

Weather Summary and River Readings at Keller Memorial Bridge

River readings collected at Keller Memorial Bridge show 19.11 for the river and sea level at 553.41. Sunday high reached 52 degrees at 3 30 p.m. with a 34 degree low at 3 30 a.m. today. Today is forecast mostly fair and warmer with a high near 62 and a low around 38. Tuesday should be fair to partly cloudy and mild with variable winds then southerly 5 to 12 mph tonight and 8 to 18 mph Tuesday.

Decatur and Vicinity

Health Education Institute Planned at Athens College

A three week summer institute for teachers on health education will be held on the campus of Athens College from June 13 to July 3. Seven health educators will form the visiting faculty, offering three hours of undergraduate or graduate credit. The program aims to equip teachers with health education resources for the classroom.

Athens Athens College Dorothy Campbell Avery Harvill Angeline Nazarellan Robert H. Murphree North Ala

Weather forecast for weekend with above normal highs

The forecast expects Saturday to run three to seven degrees above average with little day to day change. Normal highs are 66 to 72 and lows 44 to 46 north and 46 to 52 south. Precipitation averages about one inch, mainly in the first half of the period.

Train wreck left passengers shaken near Brundidge

Dr. John C. Thompson of Santa Barbara recounted a derailment where cars jackknifed and debris flew as the Pullman car tilted onto ballast. Police and ambulances arrived promptly to attend the injured, with many passengers sheltered at nearby churches while awaiting buses to Jacksonville and final destinations. Thompson was hospitalized in Troy with leg and head injuries.

John C. Thompson Santa Barbara Calif Boca Raton Fla Fisk University Brundidge Thompson Troy Ala Jacksonville Dale County Hospital

Bobby Darin Plans A Political Turn In Public Image

Bobby Darin, now 31, sits at the Copacabana dressing room fielding political calls and considering a shift from a flashy image to a civic role. He jokes about becoming Mr. Nice Guy while acknowledging public whispers may arise.

Earl Wilson New York Bobby Darin Copacabana Perry Como Bobby

Living in Kenya AGRACEFUL life for American families

Sylvia Porter reviews the Nairobi expat scene noting affordable servants, cheap fresh food, strong social life, and clubs within city limits. A three bedroom home may cost 400 to 450 dollars monthly while a nurse-laundress or driver costs little. Local schooling and housing vary with Asian emigration, but the embassy atmosphere offers a gracious, if limited, lifestyle not easily found in the United States.

Sylvia Porter Nairobi Kenya New York Kennedy East Africa U. S Veral Homes States a_ tor Publishers-Hall Syndicate

Inter-American Geodetic Survey Formed After World War II

The Inter-American Geodetic Survey a joint effort of 17 Latin American nations and the United States under the US armed forces Southern Command. Formed in 1946 after World War II exposed the need for accurate maps.

Inter-American Geodetic Survey United States Armed Forces Southern Command United States

Preparation H claimed to stop hemorrhoid itching

An New York Special notes a formula called Preparation H relieves burning and pain from hemorrhoids and can shrink hemorrhoids without narcotics or astringents. It comes as ointment or suppository and also lubricates irritated tissue to help prevent further infection.

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