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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1963

Page

7

Thor Able Star Launches Satellite from Vandenberg

A satellite using a Thor Able-Star combination was launched Saturday by the Air Force from Vandenberg Air Force Base California. No additional details were released.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force West Coast

Pain and its paradoxes and a pharmacy ad

Mankind first experiences pain in infancy and pain is not cumulative yet is often worse at night. The piece notes why minor injuries hurt more than serious ones and cites that bullets usually hurt little. It promotes Pre cisional Pharmacy and Professional Pharmacy at 123 Somerville Rd with two phone numbers and fast delivery. Household hint advises soaking pipe stems in baking soda and water for cleaner smoke.

Somerville Rd

Special Court Session Called Over Racial Demonstrations

SELMA AP Authorities schedule a special Dallas County Court session Monday to hear charges against Negroes arrested during racial protests. SNCC leader John Lewis may attend. two SNCC field reps were jailed and fined. Six arrested at courthouse include Dick Gregory’s wife.

Selma Dallas John Lewis SNCC Wilson Brown Worth Long

Louisville Boy Scout honors a local hero for saving a child

Oscar Thomas King Jr. pulled a 3 year old from a truck path without telling his mother. Neighbors learned of the deed, and the Boy Scouts awarded Tommy a certificate of heroism at age 13.

Louisville Oscar Thomas King Jr Tommy Boy Scouts

Hawaii Joins United States in 1898 Annexation

The record notes Hawaii officially became part of the United States in 1898, marking a pivotal territorial change. It references the transition from Hawaiian governance to U.S. incorporation, with historical context implied in the era.

Hawaii Ageno United States

Hartselle School Boom Accelerates With New Buildings

Morgan County schools racing ahead with more than 452000 in projects including a 17 class room library at Morgan County High School a 96340.44 cafeteria at MCHS and a 113883 addition at Crestline Elementary. Plans include a 2400 seat Sherrill Stadium expansion and a five year advance ticket financing proposal. Enrollment nears 2437 as district eyes a new junior high to ease crowding.

Hartselle Morgan County Morgan County High School MCHS Crestline Rush Construction Co Albertville J. C. Pettey Sherrill Stadium Forrest Anderson Decatur Iron and Steel Company Anderson Leighton and Lee High School Decatur High School Tigers Pettey W. P. Maxwell Joe Coupland Cacconms Maxwell

AT&T Drops Washroom Camera After Graffiti Probe

New York AP report says AT&T will discontinue use of a camera set in a men's washroom to identify scribbles. Workers union AFL-CIO Communications Workers of America authorized a local strike and threatened a nationwide walkout if the camera remained.

New York American Telephone & Telegraph Co Afl-Cio Communications Workers of America

Should water be removed when a dog vomits

A reader from Quakertown Pa asks if giving water after a dog vomits is advised. The inquiry seeks veterinary guidance on rehydration and care steps following canine vomiting.

H. T. Kinkel Quakertown

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