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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1964
Page
14
A fleeing pair nears fuel as a brutal captor tightens control. Marcey Palmer fears capture and death while the madman taunts her and eyes the gas gauge for a needed stop at a busy station before continuing toward an imagined border.
Marcey hides behind a flatbed as Welden studies a map at a gas station. A begging Indian woman distracts him and Marcey plans a desperate leap to safety when the truck moves, fearing gunfire and capture. The scene ends with peril unresolved and the mystery to resume tomorrow.
A local increase in Decatur traffic marks 20 000 telephones with the Downtowner Motel hosting the 20 000th line. Forecasts suggest 30 000 by 1970. Operators aid callers, urging full names and addresses, careful dialing, and use of the directory to connect with people not listed.
In Tallahassee Florida police investigated a dawn prowler report. Patrolman Ben Rozar found and released a rabbit that was running along the fence making tinkling noises. No charges were filed.
A reader asks if neutering will curb a male dog's tendency to roam. The answer notes castration removes sex drive but does not stop sociable or hunting instincts. the dog may still roam or seek social contact despite the operation.
Lucy Ball will host CBS radio Let’s Talk to Lucy to address youth behavior and family communication. She and husband Gary Morton will co host with discussions of Danny Kaye recipes and Doris Day home life. Also notes on Liz Ashley George Peppard London opera and other showbiz updates.
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