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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1973

Page

7

Fireproofing Sleepwear Faces Fiber Challenges and Costs

Textile and clothing makers struggle to meet new federal fire resistant standards for children's sleepwear. By July 29 both domestic and imported sleepwear up to size 6x must pass tests and endure 50 washes while staying fire resistant. Experts warn of varying fiber responses, higher costs, and ongoing consumer doubts about treated sleepwear.

Sandra Gittens New York Sears Roebuck Enid Tozier Association of College Professors of Textiles and Clothing Allied Chemical Corp James Houston Apparel Marketing Houston Monsanto Textiles

We Want No War Golda Meir quotes on world affairs

A collection of quotes from women this week includes Golda Meir urging no war and Prime Minister Meir warning of potential Egyptian escalation. The remarks cover Watergate fallout, press credibility, and reactions to regional tensions with Egypt.

Israel Golda Meir Julie Nixon Eisenhower America Barbara Howar Katharine Graham The Washington Post White House Ronald Ziegler Sadat Tel Aviv Cairo

Alabama Alumni Plan Gathering for May Commencement

University of Alabama alumni dinner at Memorial Coliseum Saturday features keynote speaker John M. Forney Jr. class of 1948. Edward Turner Jr. presides as National Alumni Association president with 500 to 600 expected. Eight class reunions honored. Distinguished Alumnus and Alumna awards to be given. special reunions at University Club and Ramada Inn.

John M. Forney Jr University of Alabama Memorial Coliseum National Alumni Association Edward L.turner, Jr Luverne Forney Luckie and Forney, Inc Birmingham ODK Jefferson J. Coleman Alumni Association University Club Continuing Education Ramada, Inn

Horoscope Tuesday: zodiac guidance for Aries to Pisces

The Chicago Tribune offers a Tuesday horoscope with each sign advised on money, work, home, and personal growth. Aries should leave finances to experts, Taurus attends to home affairs, Gemini cuts costs, Cancer fixes errors, Leo expects accountability, Virgo avoids tall tales, Libra notes helpers, Scorpio focuses on practical dealings, Sagittarus seeks solid plans, Capricorn prioritizes essentials, Aquarius controls tempers, and Pisces pursues details and safety.

Virgo Libra Scorpio Igittarius Capricorn Aquarius The Chicago Tribune

Wasser Tablets Ad Offers Slimness Guarantee

An advertisement for Wasser Tablets at BIGB DRUGS promises weight loss with a money back guarantee. The copy urges readers to buy now for noticeable results and a risk free purchase.

Preparation H Provides Relief For Hemorrhoidal Itch

Doctors tested hundreds of patients and found Preparation H offers prompt temporary relief from rectal itching and helps shrink hemorrhoidal swelling. Many physicians use or recommend Preparation H for themselves and families.

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