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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

16

White Man Dies After Argument in Mobile Restaurant

Doyle Edward McArthur, 51, of Pensacola Florida, was shot twice and found slumped in his car near a north Mobile carry-out after an argument with a Negro man who allegedly stepped on his foot. Police said the death is a homicide pending autopsy results. Witnesses include a Negro woman. no arrest reported.

Mobile Ala Jon Mobile Doyle Edward McArthur Pensacola Fla Mobile County Asst Brian K. Montgomery Montgomery McArthur

African Garb Sparks Tension at Boston High Schools

Racial tensions erupt as Boston English High School withdraws permission for Negro pupils to wear African dress after earlier concessions. Demonstrations, necktie burnings, and false fire alarms disrupt the city’s public schools while similar demands surface at Boston Latin.

Boston Boston English High School Joseph Malone Louis Welch English High Louis Pasteur Wilfred O’leary Boston Latin School Boston Latin Boston English O’leary

Crescendo wig color blends three shades in one

Wig designer Richard Hartwich introduces The Crescendo a three shade color system for milady’s wig starting with light at the front mid tones at crown and darkest at back all blended for a single wig eliminating multiple wigs.

New York Richard Hartwich Milady Hartwich

Can you harm yourself by sitting with knees crossed

Health Capsules cautions that crossing the knees may compress leg veins and raise recurrence risk for phlebitis. The advice emphasizes not using this as medical diagnosis and urges consulting a physician for personal concerns.

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