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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1972

Page

8

Gridiron Forecast Contest Rules and Prizes

Instructions for submitting weekly grid predictions to The Decatur Daily. Entries must be inked, mailed to Box 1577, and arrive by 4 p.m. Friday. Cash prizes include 200 dollars for correct new mistakes and a 20 percent bonus for daily subscribers. final judging decisions are binding.

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Tell Me Why Birds Smell and Senses in Flight

A reader contest celebrates birds senses with questions and clever answers. It notes birds rely on sight balance and hearing for flight and survival while taste and instinct aid feeding.

Economic expansion continues into 1972 growth

Washington reports show the economy on a strong upward path with higher forecasts. The Fed notes industrial production rose 0.5 percent in August and Treasury Secretary Shultz says GNP may exceed January forecasts by more than 7 billion, averaging about 1.152 trillion this year.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Capitol Hill Treasury George P. Shultz Shultz Iso

Riddle and puzzle prize winner in the paper

A nine letter word puzzle promises a tomorrow answer while a list of foods and beverages appears. The Knowledge Yearbook column credits Debby Jean of Lawrence Massachusetts as todays winner and invites reader riddles and jokes to a contest page.

Book of Knowledge Debby Jean Lawrence, Mass

Legros Lives Well In Switzerland Amid Lavish Claims

Lucid profile of Fernand Legros, 41, an Egyptian-born, naturalized American art dealer in Geneva. He claims $40,000 monthly expenses, four lawyers, 15 cars, and lavish lifestyle while fighting legal cases over fake paintings from A. H. Meadows. He recounts incidents, wealth, fashion, and plans for freedom from a Swiss court stalemate.

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