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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

9

Decatur Welcomes U S Army General Zierdt on Visitation

Maj. Gen. John Zierdt commander of the U S Army Missile Command visits Decatur at the invitation of Maj or Gilmer Blackburn arriving at 9 a.m. with aides Capt. Terry Carlton and David Harris. He meets with city officials tours Chemstrand Fruehaus 3 M Amoco Prestolite visits Wolverine Tube and local areas and speaks at the Rotary Club luncheon at noon.

Decatur John Zierdt U.S. Army Missile Command Gilmer Blackburn Cpt Terry Carlton David Harris Redstone Arsenal Zierdt Larkin Yates Tom Johnson North Alabama Industrial Development Association Chemstrand Fruehaus State Dock Amoco Prestolite Rotary Club Congress Inn Wolverine Tube Chamber

Telephone Etiquette in Customer Service Shifts Focus

A reader from Columbia complains a clerk ignored her to answer a phone. Ann Landers says it is bad manners and suggests the clerk ask to take a message, then return. She advises writing to the store president if abandoned, and notes proper conduct when interrupted during a sale.

Ann Landers Columbia S.C

Humor column suggests fears through fake diagnoses

Hal Boyle riff on psychiatric terms parodies human fears from tophophobia to panophobia. The piece jokes about social anxiety and modern woes, then switches to a reader inquiry about a note found in a teen’s coat and advice from Ann Landers with book promotion.

Hal Boyle New York Psychiatry

Moulton Legion Post Sponsors Dance Monday Night

MOULTON The American Legion post of Moulton will sponsor a dance here Monday night beginning at 8 p m. The event will feature Miss Jeanne Carroll and her orchestra who recently appeared on the Perry Como national television show.

Moulton Jeanne Carroll

FHA financed homes in 1965 feature multiple baths and garages

About two of every three new homes financed under FHA in 1965 had more than one bath room and four of every five had either garages or carports.

Machines Harvest Most Texas Cotton in 1965

Extension specialists' surveys show 94 percent of Texas cotton was harvested by machine in 1965, up from 58 percent in 1960 and 24 percent in 1955. Over 50,000 machines were used in the harvest across the state.

Cotton College Station Tex Texas

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