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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1972

Page

13

Ari Security Foils New York Mugging Attempt On Onassis

Ari security intervenes as two muggers close in on Aristotle Onassis during a late night walk in New York. A Ho Ca Agency car with a long light drives up, the assailants flee, and Onassis continues his busy schedule with his Greek associates.

Earl Wilson New York Aristotle Onassis Georgio Ari Ho Ca Onassis Robin Moore Xaviera Hollander Pippin

Tell Me Why Book Contest Answered With Solar Facts

A reader contest invites questions to Tell Me Why with Gloria McCraell of Richmond Va named winner. The page then presents a science explainer on how stars form from gas clouds, gravitational collapse, and nuclear fusion, in simple terms, ending with a light quiz and a joke box.

Gloria McCraell Richmond Thesky

Riddles and Jokes Challenge Winner Named in Alberta

Challenge text invites making two distinct words from the letters unite and unite. Knowledge Yearbook asks for riddles and jokes and requires a zip code. Today's winner is Brenda Guy, 10, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada.

Book of Knowledge Brenda Guy Sherwood Park Alberta Canada

Today Show postpones POW program amid Vietnam talks

NBCs Today delayed a two hour POW special planned for Thursday as U S officials neared a settlement with North Vietnam Peace talks produced a rare restraint in television news The postponement came hours after Henry Kissinger announced broad agreement on major settlement terms and potential release of prisoners within 60 days The program would have featured peace group spokesmen a POW family representative and a Pentagon official and may be rescheduled if a settlement is reached

New York NBC Vietnam Today Pentagon North Vietnam Stuart Shulberg Henry Kissinger Washington U.S Hanoi Daniel ‘‘Chappie James Shulberg

Toilet Brick Trick for Water Saving Advised

Conservationists urge reducing toilet tank water to save city supplies. A Camp Director's Digest from CNA Financial Corp promotes a brick in the tank, estimating a family of four saves 2000 gallons yearly, plus tips on brushing teeth and ice water. It cites no cost and lists CNA's Chicago address for copies. Plains Indians historical note mentions their buffalo hunting era between the Mississippi and Rockies.

Chicago CNA Financial Corp S. Michigan Ave

Alabama Morgan County to vote on alcohol sales in 1972 election

Probate Judge Bryan McAfee orders an election across Morgan County on November 7, 1972 to decide whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold and distributed in the county. The measure asks voters to answer Yes or No with an X mark.

State OF Alabama Morgan County Board of Election Supervisors Bryan McAfee

Doctors Recommend Anacin For Pain Relief

Doctors prescribe many medications for pain but Anacin is highlighted as a widely used nonprescription option. It claims to relieve headaches dental pain arthritis flu aches and associated mood tension with minimal stomach upset.

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