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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1966
Page
8
Hal Boyle offers a humorous guide to recognizing when one is falling behind in life the “rat race” of modern living. He lists signs from empty gifts at parties to frayed shirt collars and missing elevator pitches, noting the humor in everyday lag.
Kell Branyan of Enola Pa, aged 9, is named today’s winner of the 15 volume Britannica Junior Encyclopaedia contest. The piece discusses how dancing evolved from instinctive movements to ceremonial worship across ancient cultures and religions.
The text traces dancing’s evolution from sacred ceremonies and Greek theatre to early Christian bans, a long European lull, and a Renaissance revival. It notes the Greek term orchestra and the word ballet deriving from ballo, linking dance to training, worship, and grand entertainment.
Jim notes pants look sad while Bob asks for explanation. Teacher prompts a sentence with beans. Jack mentions his father plants beans. Frank says his mother cooks beans. Hal quips We are all human beans.
A Collie with a boil near the eye may have an infected tooth root. Exposed roots require extraction to prevent spreading infection. Dogs don’t get cavities but tartar and gum disease occur from insufficient chewing. Visit a veterinarian promptly.
TV listings show sports and entertainment segments including Wild Wild West episodes and a Court Martial hour on ETV. Other items include The Old Testament and Billy Graham Crusade coverage with Johnny Carson and a 10:38 segment on Creative Person.
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