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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1952

Page

14

Dear Miss Dix: Unhappy match warns against philanderer

Muriel Nissen counsels Lizbeth to end her relationship with a 25 year old pilot who boasts of conquests. The adviser warns a man of such habits will never make a decent husband and urges moving on to a better prospect.

Miss DIX Lizbeth

Malaya Antibiotic Sale Sparks Call for Trangent Ordinance

An article in the Malayan Pharmaceutical Journal reports open sale of penicillin and other antibiotics in Malaya and urges an ordinance to regulate therapeutic substances. It warns of loopholes that let unscrupulous manufacturers supply non sterile and ineffective drugs.

Singapore Malaya Malayan Pharmaceutical Journal Malayan Pharmaceutical Association

Dorothy Dix Promotes Career Advice Leaflet Ambition

Dorothy Dix urges young women to seek career guidance in a leaflet titled Ambition. To obtain a copy readers should mail a 3 cent stamped self addressed envelope to Miss Dix c o this newspaper.

Dorothy DIX Miss Dix

Koje Island Prison Camp Gets New Commander

Brig. Gen. Haydon L. Boatner was named commander of the Koje Island POW camp in Korea, replacing Brig. Gen. Charles F. Colson who was relieved after four days. Announcement came from Gen. James Van Fleet, Eighth Army commander.

Koje Haydon L. Boatner Koje Island Korea Charles F. Colson James van Fleet Eighth Army

Riders Seek Oregon to Mexico Bridle Trail in California

Harold Beere leads Southern California horsemen aiming to establish a 450 mile riding and hiking trail from Oregon to Mexico. They push for state funding to build troughs on bridle paths as they campaign with the California Riding and Hiking Trails advisory committee in Los Angeles County.

LA Canada Calif California Harold Beere Oregon Mexico Los Angeles County Beere

Snow-Capped Peaks Persist Near Equator

A report notes that several mountains near the equator stay perpetually snow-covered. High elevations support year-round snow, creating unique climates and inviting ongoing scientific study.

Equator

Films Booming Rome Turnstiles Hit Record Output

Hollywood on the Tiber sees a surge in Italian cinema with 30 finished features by April and 18 more in production. A record share of high budget export films is planned as the industry shifts away from American stars toward French British and Italian actors.

Rome Hollywood-on-the- Tiber

West Virginia Mountaineers Basketball Milestone

West Virginia University fielded its first basketball team in 1904. Since then the Mountaineers have compiled 492 victories and 435 defeats.

West Virginia University Mountaineers

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