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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1963
Page
6
Laura Varallo and detective Vic navigate quiet suburban life disrupted by Paul Brandon a curious boy who freely invades their home and talks about their private affairs. As Vic rises to detective and they start a family Brando n's bold friendliness unsettles their routine.
Radio listings show station identifiers WMSL Mususi WHOS AM FM MC and WAJF WJOF WIJIM with hours 6 AM to 11 PM or sunrise to sunset. The fragment references tuning to 640 and 4:53 AM to midnight and notes a caution care of enemy attack.
The notice announces a Britannica prize for questions with Elijah Ward of Starr SC listed as winner. It also shares a science lesson on how rain forms, measuring rain with a rain gauge, and a few riddles and anecdotes including answers about Solomon temple Samson and a rainbow.
Four new television programs and three specials vie for attention over the weekend. CBS offers Hedda Gabler with Ingrid Bergman, Richardson, Redgrave, and Howard, while ABC reshapes 77 Sunset Strip with Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and Burke's Law. Jerry Lewis hosts a live two hour ABC premiere, NBC features Bill Dana Show, and CBS debuts East Side West Side with George C Scott plus Opening Night variety.
Evanston woman Peppy recounts rebounding from heart misdiagnosis and a failed life, landing work as a typist, banquet director, ad seller, and writer. She describes starting singing again, a recording contract, and her son becoming a lawyer, ending with a pep talk on seizing opportunities despite cynicism.
Evangelist John Edmund Haggai returns to Decatur for a 7 30 sermon in Central Baptist auditorium with Felix Snipes and Bob Anderson leading music. Carl Young will direct a youth program and A B VanArsdale notes the service mirrors the crusade format and is open to all Decatur residents.
Atmore prison inmate Louis Forrester was slashed by fellow inmate William Hable who said he feared being whipped. Forrester had minor injuries and is to return to prison. Hable, a life inmate for murder, claimed self defense. Disciplinary action pending.
The article promotes Primatene tablets as an over the counter asthma remedy. It claims doctors prescribe it most for private patients and that tests show it stops attacks within minutes and provides hours of relief. It highlights eight medicines in prescription strength and urges purchase at drugstores.
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