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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1964
Page
6
TV log lists 8 PM to 11 PM airings and guest stars including Lucille Ball Wendy and Me Lucy Show Andy Williams Bing Crosby Alfred Hitchcock Ben Casey with programs Yellowstone Kelly Slattery's and Slattery show alongside ETV geography and TBA slots.
Crossword puzzle list of across and down clues compiled by Leonard Goldberg with numerous entries spanning general knowledge, languages, and wordplay. The grid features themes and varied word lengths including references to historical figures, places, and common terms.
Cynthia Lowry notes mature performers dominate long running TV. Jack Benny marks 32nd broadcast year and 70th birthday while Walter Brennan also passes 70. Others like Ebsen Booth Ball and Lassie show decades of on screen presence with aging rarely disclosed.
Richard Burton could win the movie Oscar for Hamlet based on the Broadway performance captured by the Electronovision process. The Academy requires a one week Los Angeles or Beverly Hills run before year end to qualify the film. Bill Sargent, president of the Electrovision company, outlines the rule details.
A former naval nuclear advisor to the Savannah submarine program will address the Decatur chapter of the Alabama Society of Professional Engineers Tuesday night. The dinner begins at 6 30 p.m. in the Sirloin Room at the Cornelian Hotel. William R. Smith, a 1945 U S Naval Academy graduate, served as advisor to the master of the U S Law during a coastwise voyage and two foreign ports. He works for Babcock Wilcox Company in atomic energy and holds a B S in electrical and steam studies. He studied reactor theory mathematics at Virginia extension and belongs to the American Nuclear Society.
Discriminating raccoons raid sweet corn, passing up 100 acres of prime ears to sample varieties from Egypt and Ethiopia. Dale Friday says the damage to rare varieties is serious due to limited stock while other entertainment notes reference Oscar talk and theatre figures.
The Singer Co relocates from 2nd Ave after 30 years to a 3 000 square foot slot in Gateway Shopping Center. Grand opening Monday. New store between Murphy's and Smith Alsop Paint Store offers 1 000 more square feet of operating space. Hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. six days a week.
The owner spoke of hiring more personnel and adding a new fabrics line along with more pattern choices. He noted this follows an emphasis on stock expansion to attract customers. The text also mentions a National Geographic claim on earthquakes shaping mountains and sustaining life by renewal through quakes.
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