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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1963

Page

3

Tell Me Why Britannica Junior Encyclopedia Winner Named

A school and home prize draw selects Margaret Caro, 12, Meriden Connecticut, as winner of Britannica Junior Encyclopedia. The item explains early American newspapers, their origins in China and Rome, and notes presses like Publick Occurrences and Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette.

Margaret Caro Meriden, Conn Boston Massachusetts Benjamin Franklin America Pennsylvania China Rome Acta Fuggers Augsberg Germany

Bookmobile Schedule and TV News Show Contrast

Bookmobile routes listed for September 12 across Southwest Center and nearby neighborhoods with time slots. The text shifts to television coverage comparing Cronkite and Huntley Brinkley, noting Cronkite’s interview heavy first program and varied pacing versus traditional reportage, and a feature on royalty exiles in ABC’s Whatever Happened to Royalty.

Channel 31 PTA America Beyond the Earth Detectives TBA Night Beat News Ernie Ernie Ford General Hospital General Hospital Loretta Young Queen Daddy Daddy Major Adams Major Adams Johnny Evans Roy Rogers Ron Cochran Man Higgins Eric Hoffer Cronkite CBS Huntley-Brinkley Kennedy New York Huntley Brinkley Barry Goldwater Goldwater NBC Huntley and Brinkley ABC Louis- Ferdinand Germany Don Juan Spain Otto Austria- Hungary Simeon Bulgaria

Tell Me Why Riddle Contest Winner Named

Today's winner is Larry Chrisman of Provo Utah. Entries must be addressed Drawing and include name age and address. The note lists chemicals including salt magnesium sulphur calcium potassium iron copper lead molybdenum silver vanadium nickel mercury and gold.

Atlas Britannica Larry Chrisman Provo Utah

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