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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1963
Page
12
The text lists station hours WAJF 1490 from 4:53 AM to midnight and WJMW AM 730 from sunrise to sunset, WJOF FM 104.3 from sunset to 10:30 PM, and advises tuning 640 or 1240 in case of enemy attack.
AP reports Dickey Crow of Bastaboga named 1963 Alabama Future Farmers of America Home Improvement Award winner. The 17 year old Lincoln High School student began vocational work three years ago improving his home with six added rooms new plumbing and wiring. He will receive a $100 check and banner at the 34th FFA convention in Auburn June 5-7.
AP reports on NBCs Sing Along With Mitch mystery guests. About 40 unidentified celebrities joined the male chorus across 39 episodes, from Joe E. Ross and Fred Gwynne to Jan Murray, with Truman and Benny among notable misses. Red Buttons and Ray Bolger drew strong mail responses. Frank Lovejoy died before a finale.
NBC aired The Kremlin as a concise visual history using Moscow interiors and exteriors to illuminate Russia's past. The program was well received by viewers though the Soviet committee criticized the approach. CBS Reports features Nobel physicist Igor Evgenievich. Perry Como Show guests Jane Powell and Jimmy Durante on NBC.
At Big Bone Lick State Park in Kentucky researchers document fossils of ancient animals drawn by salt springs. The creatures wandered into quicksand and became trapped, revealing the park as a key paleontological site.
Madrids Spaniards cheered Cesar Romero Latin from Manhattan at the bullfighting world series. He said curiosity fuels the resurgence, amid Toledos donkey carts jeering. Romero, 6ft-2, dresses boldly, debuts in The Invisible City movie, escorts his wife, and remains Petrocellis fashion ambassador. The piece hops through social scenes with Wilsons, a Spanish brunch, and snippets from New York nightlife under the 1963 syndicate copyright.
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