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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1964
Page
7
Reader tips cover making simple quilts from worn wool blankets and print cloth. The note explains sewing three sides to form a bag, inserting batting, then decorative machine stitching. Additional advice includes ironing board covers from fitted sheets, lint removal from chenille spreads, freezing pre measured onion pepper cubes, and baby hooded towels from terry cloth.
Purebred Polled Herefords showcased in Cullman in a doubled registered display. Judges evaluated cattle for breed standards and quality at the local exhibition event.
Yards will display cattle with a first spring round-up sale offered by the Alabama Polled Hereford Association. President Tine Davis notes the event, preceded by a pre-sale gathering and social hour at 6 30 p m Tuesday at the Holiday Inn. WANT ADS GET RESULTS.
A readers quiz explains compass directions, the North and South Magnetic Poles, and how ships use charts to find true north. It notes Boothia Peninsula as the North Magnetic Pole area and mentions Sir James Ross discovering it. It also hints at ancient navigation errors and a puzzle contest with an extra prize.
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk addressed NATO foreign ministers urging full eradication of Communist aggression to secure non Communist states. He warned dangers persist in Cyprus disputes between Greece and Turkey and sought unity against Communist Cuba and South Vietnam expansion. Kostopoulos opposed Cyprus talks within NATO echoing Makarios.
Barbara Ginochio of Concord California is named today's winner in the Riddles Jokes Tell Me Why competition and receives recognition for her entry.
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