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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1961
Page
10
A humorous piece discusses whether animals feel and express emotions like humans. It argues crying and laughing are human traits, outlines tear function, and notes laughter as a social, mental process. Also features a puzzle, jokes, and a winner guess from Oakland, California.
Kindergarten pupil Mark Leake aged 6 earned his membership card in the American Contract Bridge League. His notable achievement includes a small slam in spades and his mother Mrs. Fletcher Leake Jr. of Memphis notes he learned the game by observation during her bridge lessons. She says he would be a fine partner.
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