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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1964
Page
15
Practical tips from Heloise on protecting silverware from disposals and tarnish. She shares using a tall plastic bottle jar filled with water on the drain board to collect used flatware and prevent sink damage, plus soaking to soften residue and deter tarnish.
The text explains baby's brain development from birth to first words, detailing visual and hearing centers, memory, and association with the mother. It describes how imitation leads to the word Mama and includes a short riddle set with answers Potato, a clock, and your name.
Dear Britannica Junior judges I write about my family because they teach me kindness responsibility and courage. My mother makes bedtime stories my father helps with homework and my sister shares her toys. Our home is warm and safe and I am proud to be part of this family.
Hot Springs aims to legalize casino gambling with a petition drive requiring 30 800 signatures by July 2 for a November ballot. Gov Faubus bans gambling, while the Arkansas Christian Foundation vows to block the amendment.
Today’s winner is Ginger Shelton from Decatur Alabama for the riddles and jokes entry in the Tell Me Why feature. Readers were invited to submit witty lines and clever wordplay for a Britannica World Atlas or Yearbook of Events prize draw.
The economy sits near record highs with profits up and unemployment concerns easing. Analysts warn that wage pressures and inflation could reappear, while business plans for major expansion may risk new idle capacity and a possible future downturn.
William Miller and his wife watched a storm from their rural home when a two seat outdoor toilet was swept past on a gust of wind. The couple remained unfazed as Miller had just completed installing indoor plumbing.
McKendree M Y F members joined the district meeting at Neel Church with sponsor Mrs. Louise Sandlin and took part in the Sumatunga Folk Carnival where the best folk costume won a trip to summer camp. Local families plan moves back home from Hartselle and a housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. Tanner. Police in Liberal Kansas stop four teens using a high pressure water spray gun.
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