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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1968

Page

16

Celebrities Rally for 1968 Presidential Hopefuls

A Washington chatter column details celebrities courting both main candidates. Stars like Ed Ames, Lainie Kazan, Carol Channing, Brigitte Bardot, and Burt Bacharach are linked to events, fundraisers, and film/TV projects as they pursue visibility and political alignment.

Earl Wilson Nixon Humphrey the Waldorf Steve Ce Eydie Gorme Rod Steiger HHH Ed Ames Empire Room Humphreys Ames Hubie

Television Schedule Highlights From Friday Evening

The listing shows a dense Friday lineup with Alabama Newsreel at 5 45 and various sports, entertainment and movie blocks through midnight. Notable programs include Olympic Games coverage, Rawhide, The Notorious Landlady, and Alfred Hitchcock.

Alabama Art Museum DID High Chaparral Geen Teas Pyle USMC Star Trek Rawhide Co Billy Graham Crusade

Investment Clubs Can Be Profitable Or Disastrous

Sylvia Porter outlines ten guidelines for forming and running investment clubs. She notes clubs grow rapidly nationwide with many members and assets, but warns of risks from speculative markets and poor management. The piece emphasizes long term goals, monthly contributions, diversification, professional guidance, and legal structure.

National Assn. of Detroit Standard & Poor NAIC Publishers- Hall

Thorn is serving in Germany as tank operator mechanic

PFC Jerry P. Thorn, 20, son of Mrs. Lawrence Thorn of 815 Cedar Street, is serving in Germany as a tank operator and mechanic. He completed basic training at Fort Benning, Georgia after entering the Army.

Jerry P. Thorn Lawrence Thorn Cedar St Germany Ft. Benning

The Fantasticks Was Wise Choice for Civic Theater Touring

Daily staff writer Ray Martin praises the Civic Theater for choosing The Fantasticks as a touring production. Rodney Miller shines as the boy, with strong vocal duets alongside Jim Barnard and Mary Jo Lowery. The show delights with music though lighting and staging sometimes lag, while the Junior Service League sponsors a largely young audience and suggests parent reminders on courtesy.

Actors Civic Theater the Fantasticks Decatur High Bill Ozier Rodney Miller Jim Barnard Millers Mary Jo Lowery Miss Lowery The Junior Service League

Average lung blood flow and breath intake noted

A historical note states the average human lung carries about five quarts of blood per minute and each breath ingests roughly one pint of air, illustrating respiratory and circulatory scale.

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