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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1973

Page

8

Collectors Seek Historic Music Boxes With Expert Care

Vicki Glasgow leads a small music box museum at the New York Antiques Center showcasing European and American pieces. Prices range from 55 to 7000 dollars, with rare pieces like a hand carved tall cabinet automating a record changer valued at about 4500. The business grew from a hobby into a 13 year enterprise via restoration skills and a love of Regina’s early American disc boxes.

Vivian Brown UP News Vicki Glasgow New York Glasgow New Hampshire Regina Criterion America

Abortion Law Changes Shelved in Bermuda

In Hamilton Bermuda the private Abortion Bill faced strong opposition in Parliament from churches and the public, leading to its withdrawal. Dr W H C Masters said he would seek amendments and welcome views while noting current rules require four doctors' approval and limit abortion to specific circumstances.

Hamilton Bermuda House of Assembly Progressive Labor Party United Bermuda Party King Edward Hospital W. H. C. Masters Masters British Medical Association

Vaccines Urged For Children In Immunization Reminder

A health advisory stresses polio vaccines and boosters for children ages one to four, noting only 62.9 percent are fully vaccinated. It outlines AMA and AAP booster schedules for diphtheria tetanus pertussis polio rubella measles and mumps, urging parents to consult physicians and clinics.

Jonas Salk Albert Sabin The Health Insurance Institute American Medical Association American Academy of Pediatrics

Abortion Bill Sparks Parlia­ment Debate Over King Edward Hospital

The opposition led by L P Gutteridge claims abortions are occurring illegally at King Edward Hospital and accuses doctors of butchery. Health Minister Quinton Edness says abortions observed are legal and cites 194 procedures at the hospital in the last two years. Records do not reveal abortions linked to rape or incest.

U.B.P L. P. Gutteridge King Edward Hospital Quinton Edness

Local Personal Visits Highlight Danville Socials

A string of visitors and family gatherings across Tanner Athens Decatur and Somerville appear in recent social notes. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Colon Davis and others sharing time with relatives in Danville, Speake and nearby towns.

Colon Davis Tanner Albert Bradford Athens Floyd Miles Decatur Danville Ruby, Hogan

French Major Leads To Scented Career

Liz Martinez, a Harvard-Radcliffe MBA graduate and former French major, rose to senior brand manager at Chesebrough Ponds. She oversees marketing for Prince Matchabelli products, noting gift packaging and varied lines sustain recession-proof sales while balancing her career with family life.

AP News New York Liz Martinez France Martinez Prince Matchabelli Cheseborough Pond's

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