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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1959

Page

8

Julie Newmar rides English bicycle to Broadway show

Six foot star Julie Newmar rides an English bicycle to her Broadway show The Marriage-Go Round then returns home in her friend's Cadillac with the bike in the trunk. The piece lampoons American versus English bicycles noting the English model is made in England.

New York Julie Newmar Hollywood Broadway Julie

Television and radio logs reveal dense schedule chatter

A fragmented OCR shows a long list of radio and TV program times, titles, and host or segment notes across multiple stations. The entry also briefly mentions entertainment news items and industry gossip involving John Wayne, Judy Garland, and other Hollywood figures.

Water Safety Dangers At TVA Dams

Flooding and sudden water releases from spillways turbines and gates create deadly currents near TVA dams. Automatic operations limit warnings for swimmers or boaters. Stay back from spillways powerhouses and marked zones as signs and buoys indicate the danger.

TVA

Russian Wolfhound Reaches Height and Weight Milestones

A Russian wolfhound grows to 31 inches at the shoulder and reaches a weight range of 60 to 105 pounds, marking notable size measurements for the breed.

Allan Drake recalls Coppertone era bookies and city cops

Comic Allan Drake recalls growing up near bookies and notes disbelief that cops are paid by the city. McCandless reflects on childhood wishes and hair combing. The quotes illustrate a 1959 era sense of humor and The Hall Syndicate mention.

McCandless H. C. Diefenbach Allan Drake Copa Earl The Hall Syndicate

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