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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1966

Page

13

Tell Me Who Was Robin Hood

A school contest announces Ian Pirie of Scotia New York as a winner for identifying Robin Hood. The article explains Robin Hood as a legendary figure who stole from the rich and gave to the poor, with various theories about his existence and myths built around him. A farmer on the phone asks about chances of rain from the Weather Bureau.

Ian Pirie Scotia, N. Y Robin 'Hood Robin Hood Farmer Weather Bureau

Wild Night at Burton Liz Burforded by Ladder Cat Chaos

Liz Taylor and Richard Burton endured a domestic uproar as their Abyssinian cat Charlie Brown climbed a treetop and leapt onto Liz while a butler and ladder rescue failed, a toppled ladder striking Liz and setting off a flurry of celebrity sightings and gossip from New York to Via Veneto.

Rome Burton-Elizabeth Taylor Villa Liz Charlie Brown Oh Fie B.W Burton Via Veneto Burtons Richard Hanley John Lee Elizabeth

Riddles and Rewards: Two Dimes Revolve Across Table

Place two dimes on the table and challenge a friend to guess how many revolutions one dime makes around the other before returning to its starting position. The answer is two complete revolutions and the Britannica World Atlas or Yearbook of Events is the prize. Today's winner is Dorotha Williams, 10, Emporia, Va.

Dorotha Wiliams Emporia

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