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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1964

Page

3

Heloise offers sneaker care and household tips

Compilation of practical reader tips from 1964 including sneaker odor control with absorbent golf socks and talcum, disinfecting shoes with soapy ammonia solution, towel racks with suction cups to protect walls, disguising aspirin in marshmallows for children, and using a sponge over the sink drain to protect silver and prevent debris from entering disposal.

Heloise Ronald Hansen Claire Saffian Addie Barry Addie

Allen calls electors meeting in Alabama

Lt. Gov. James B. Allen has urged Alabama's unpledged electors to meet in Montgomery to discuss the campaign and possibly invite Gov. George Wallace. The Birmingham Post Herald cites the invitation, but electors questioned did not confirm or know about the gathering three weeks before the election.

Birmingham James B. Allen Alabama Allen Birming Post Herald George Wallace Montgomery Gadsden

Alabama astronaut eyes two to three year Mars hikes in 1970s

Marine Capt. Clifton C Williams Jr asserts spacemen may make two to three year missions to Mars and possibly Venus as rendezvous techniques are developed. He spoke to the Alabama Mississippi section of the American Water Works Association noting a two man lunar lander must rendezvous with orbital craft for return.

Mobile Alabama Clifton C. Williams Jr Mobile Water Service System America Mars Venus Williams Alabama-Mississippi American Water Works Association Houston

Primatene Tablets Open Airways Without Prescription

The asthma formula most prescribed by doctors is now sold without prescription in most states. Primatene tablets relieve bronchial constriction, loosen congestion, calm nervous tension, and stop attacks for hours. Eight medicines combine in full strength to ease asthma distress and aid sleep. Get Primatene at any drugstore.

New York N. Y

U S Space Agency Trails Russia In Moon Race

The United States trails the Soviet Union by about two years in the Moon race. Russia launched a new Sunrise satellite with a three man crew, while the U S prepares Gemini flights and Saturn V with Apollo aims for 1968 to orbit a three man craft and possibly land by 1969.

John Barbour Washington U.S. Space Agency U.S United States Soviet Union Soviets Earth Wernher von Braun Saturn Development Moon

Editor to Speak for Goldwater at Star High School

Albany editor James H. Gray will address a Democrats for Goldwater rally at Star High School auditors Thursday at 7 p.m. Gray, former Georgia Democratic state chair, helped write the 1960 Democratic platform and has campaigned for the Goldwater-Miller ticket this cycle. Mrs. Thornton Fleming chairs the local Democrats for Goldwater group and the meeting is open to the public.

James H. Gray Albany, Ga Herald Star High School At & P M. Gray Georgia Democratic Los Angees Goldwater-Miller Thornton Fleming Democrats For Goldwater

Mason Held After Death in Atmore

Atmore brick mason Cecil James Peacock, 40, is held for questioning after reporting found the body of 41 year old Wilma Zalisak Latham in his home. Latham, who moved from Bay Town Texas, was found dead in a bed. Sheriff Byrne awaits toxicology results to determine cause of death.

Atmore Ala Cecil James Peacock City Wilma Zalisak Latham Latham Bay Town Tex G. S. Byrne Peacock Byrne

News Quiz Week in Review

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