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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
14
A playful recipe note from The Associated Press describes a new potato dish with a sweet-sour dressing. It includes instructions for cream sauce and egg binding, plus a chestnut roasting tip. The piece mentions yields and serving guidance.
The note states peak cracker months run from October to March and Americans consume about 50 percent more saltines in December and January than in June and July.
A guide for modern mothers urges flexible feeding as toddlers develop chewing skills and varied appetites. It advises balancing nutrition, avoiding mealtime battles, allowing choices and occasional cajoling, and notes new baby foods like strained turkey and junior cherry vanilla pudding.
Meat prices may climb in coming weeks as cattle and hog movements slow and overall supplies tighten. Sugar wholesale costs rise due to Dominican Republic disorders, affecting candy makers more than groceries. Bargains are likely on beef ribs and steaks, with round roasts and poultry also featured. Fresh fish are plentiful and eggs stay below normal. Orange production exceeds expectations with lower wholesale prices. Spring vegetables move to market, except potential Midwest shortages from unseasonable weather.
Sylvia Porter outlines a broad private sector push against poverty alongside federal programs. Banks, chambers, media, and major firms like Ford, GE, ITT, Litton and IBM fund and run training and job programs. Executives stress corporate responsibility and growing role as Job Corps and Head Start expand nationwide.
Dr. R. Welsh Hill of Mobile is named president-elect of the Alabama Dental Association. He succeeds Dr. James F Hughey of Tuscaloosa, who becomes president today. New officers include Dr. Charles R. Crook of Montgomery as vice president, Dr. Joseph G. Stewart of Montgomery as secretary-treasurer, and Dr. Leonard Michelson of Montgomery as secretary-treasurer.
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