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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1963

Page

12

Veteran Decatur Pharmacists Recall Changing Times

National Pharmacy Week features senior Decatur pharmacists led by Goidel Roy Fite Fred Shores Harry Nungester Henry Sigman Elmer Loyd E R Clements E A Tillery and Elmer Bussey, noting antibiotics sulfa drugs and cortisone shifted prescriptions and costs from about 50 cents to around 3.30.

Decatur Retail Druggists Association Decatur Gilmer Blackburn H. O. Goidel E. R. Clements Henry Sigman Roy Fite Elmer Loyd Harry Nungester Fred Shores Goidel E. A. Tillery Elmer Bussey Tillery Loyd Fite Shores

Halt Requested On Quickie Divorces in Geneva

Five county officials from Geneva Ala appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court to halt a probe into alleged quickie divorces. They ask overturning Circuit Judge Mike Sollie II’s denial to stop the investigation by the Alabama Bar Association. The bar’s probe could expand statewide. The appellants include George Black R S Ward C My Collins W R Draughon and Comer Grantham.

Geneva Ala Alabama Supreme Court High Court Mike Sollie Ill Alabama Bar Association Sollie George Black R- S. Ward C. My. Collins Court of County Commissioners W. R. Draughon Comer Grantham Draughon

Travel Service touts foreign visitor dollars and friendly hosts

Washington AP reports Voit Gilmore, head of the U S Travel Service, says overseas visitors rose 49.2 percent in early 1963 to 331,464, staying 17 days and spending about 470 dollars on average. He notes New York and San Francisco draw most interest, but smaller towns charm visitors as well.

Shores Geidel Washington United States U.S Department of Commerce America Gilmore U.S.A New York San Francisco Paris Chicago Logan Utah Crown Point Ind PTA

Laser Has Military Potential

A U S government program already funds laser research with contracts totaling about one billion dollars. Lasers could be used in space to shoot down ICBMs by directing a threadlike beam from a satellite to the missile, causing it to dive into the ocean.

Soviet Union Baltimore Outer Space Earth U.S

Braided Latex Clotheslines Debut Heavy Duty 18 Foot Model

New heavy duty braided latex clothesline offers 18 feet of stretch for drying garments without pins or clips. The durable line provides secure hold and flexibility for larger laundry loads.

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