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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1952

Page

7

Dear Miss Dix Advice Column Conflicts and Romance Outlook

A letter from Faye, 30, seeks guidance on pursuing a shy bachelor amid teasing friends. A second reader, 20, asks how to join her husband in California with their baby and in-laws opposing. Others request dating etiquette after a broken engagement. Dorothy Dix offers practical courting, tact, and family-sensitivity counsel.

Miss DIX Muriel Nissen Faye M Faye Jack California

Houston students study abroad at Latin American center

University of Houston plans a nine year old summer program with field study travel in Guatemala Mexico City and Paris. Officials say the Latin American study center is the largest such program at any American university.

Houston Texas University of Houston Guatemala Mexico City Paris

U S Legal Light Admits Bar Exam Troubles

Deputy Attorney General A Vanech told House investigators he failed the bar exams two or three times in the District of Columbia and at least once in Virginia before earning a Tennessee license. He also said a Who's Who claim of a Peekskill Military Academy bachelor's degree is incorrect and is being corrected. The testimony was given behind closed doors weeks ago and transcripts were released.

Washington A. Devitt Vanech House District of Columbia Virginia Tennessee Vanech Who Peekskill N. Y. Military Academy Justice Department

Unique terrace home offers front and rear entrance design

An advertisement describes a compact 15 by 30 foot living room with a large picture window and rear terrace, a dining area with glass blocks, a small kitchen, two bedrooms, and a basement option. The house is planned in cinder block with brick or wood siding, and blueprints plus a book of 100 home designs are sold by Scale Model Home Planning Co. at Royal Oak, Michigan.

Scale Model Home Planning Co Woodward Ave Royal Oak Michigan

Choose Your Climate Through Use of Pictures

AP News features Color Stylist Margaret Hutchison explains color choices shape home atmosphere. She notes six basic hues with 54 tone variations and up to 1000 precision mixes. Guidance covers matching accessories to wall color and using strong colors as accents for a balanced, restful or gay effect. Hutchison tours five states this spring and has taught at Columbia University.

AP News Chicago Margaret Hutchison Martin Senour States New York Columbia University

Goodyear Expands Gadsden Plant With $10 Million Investment

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. announces a ten million dollar expansion in Gadsden. National Production Authority allocates steel for the new plant. Daniel Construction Co. named contractor. project includes five million for construction and rest for machinery. Plant to produce military truck tires and tubes tractor tires and airplane tires and tubes.

Gadsden Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co A. ©. Michaels National Production Authority Albert Rains Michaels Daniel Construction Co

UN Agency Plans Adobe House Center in Tel Aviv

The United Nations Technical Assistance Department will establish a center in Tel Aviv Israel to promote modern adobe house building. The center will train 25 engineers to supervise large scale adobe application.

Tel Aviv Israel U.N

Colorful home decor tips for rooms and moods

A speaker advises using strong colors in a kitchen with yellow as a popular flame accent and light yellow tones to brighten dark spaces. Red green and blue also work with white trim to avoid a stuffy look, noting color after image can gray single hues.

White House Washington, D. C

Homing Pigeons Signal Family News From San Diego

Mrs. Dorace Scarbery and her son Christopher traveled 40 miles to a San Diego hospital after a stomach illness. She released one pigeon with a note to her husband when doctors decided the operation was needed, and released the other two after the appendectomy saying all was well.

San Diego

Western Union Strike Settled in New Orleans Area

Western Union and the Commercial Telegraphers Union in New Orleans reach a local settlement after a conference last night. John C. Jackson, Western Union superintendent, says terms were satisfactory to all concerned and workers are returning to their jobs. He would not disclose terms and could not say if the settlement would influence national talks.

New Orleans John C. Jackson Western Union Commercial Telegraphers Union Jackson

Moscow Radio broadcasts in 33 languages to world

Beams Propaganda London reports Moscow Radio uses 593 weekly hours of foreign broadcasts across short and medium wave. Transmitters in the Soviet Union and satellites relay programs targeting the United States with 46 hours of English language content. Russian voices mix American slang to push Korean War propaganda.

London Moscow Radio Kremlin Broadcasting Center Soviet Union United States

Musk ox beef said to resemble ordinary cattle meat

Reports claim musk ox meat tastes and looks like beef from cattle, suggesting similarity in flavor texture and culinary use.

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