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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
2
Alabama awoke to clear skies with a light chill. Outlook calls for fair skies and warmer temperatures through Friday and into the weekend with highs in the 76 to 84 range. TVA lake levels and Decatur area readings noted.
The entry notes sunset at 7 00 p m and sunrise at 6 29 a m with Moonrise at 10 01 p m. It indicates Last Quarter and that Regulus rises at 4 56 a m with Mars nearby and approaching Mars next week will appear nearer Regulus.
A judge issued a warrant for Mickey Rooney after he failed to appear at a back alimony hearing regarding his sixth wife Margaret Rooney. Bail was set at 625 dollars, with the hearing postponed to October 16.
Michigan visitors Mr Eugene Town and Mrs Joyce Brown spent days with townsfolk including the Townson and Teague families. The Brown family of Dearborn joined Raymond Brown and others while Labor Day brought Chattanooga guest Bob Wilkerson and Birmingham guests to Townson and Campbell families. Gainesville Georgia visitors Rev and Mrs Gladney also toured area households over the weekend.
On August 20 the musical Hello Dolly! reached its 1900th performance on Broadway. It trails Oklahoma and My Fair Lady for all time Broadway endurance benchmarks.
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