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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1958
Page
8
Gossip column recounts Burl Ives car talk and Hollywood social swirl. Mentions Packard cars, Liz Taylor, Groucho Marx, Danny Thomas, Roxanne Arlen, Vic Damone, Engel, and Las Vegas scene with marriages and TV plans.
A filled crossword style listing with across and down clues numbered 12 to 50 across and 1 to 6 down. Includes slang blunder loonlike bird carper heathen image southeast by south abbr light bedstead lick connect elliptical traps pineapples SA cubic meter plagues gull like bequest recline metallic rock weaken measure conceive performed gaseous wl element scrapes quantities of paper.
A snapshot from a newspaper page shows crossword clues such as Coin Jap State flower Utah Hindu garment Pinaceous and a Daily Cryptoquote puzzle with a description of cryptogram solving. It notes Longfellow and a sample code AXYCLBAAXR with letter mapping and a quoted line about endurance and hope by Walsh from 1958.
Dr. Frank J. Soday predicts the South will determine the nation’s living standards as US population doubles in 50 years. Speaking at a conference on the South’s economic future, he cites rich resources, growing high tech industries, and dominance in minerals and energy production, plus strong regional workforce.
Advertisement touts Ostrex Tonic Tablets as a tonic for vitality after 40. Claims include iron and vitamin B1 to boost vigor with an eight day introductory size, plus a smaller fog economy option with a $1.67 savings. Available at all druggists.
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