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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1963
Page
4
A devotional prayer asks for relief and freedom for the sick blind deaf and imprisoned including soldiers in brig camps and jails through Christ. Endorsed by Russell S Hutchison professor of Bible and religion at Muskingum College New Concord Ohio.
The text quotes Red China denouncing the partial test ban as a U.S. Soviet alliance against China. It argues there is little difference between Russia and Red China, both Communist nations pursuing world domination.
Dr. Austin Meadows declares 45 percent of Alabama youth fail to finish high school and Alabama high schools rank 46th in holding power. He condemns state leadership and slow development hindering parents from securing livable opportunities to keep children in school.
Former governor Jim Folsom blasts the Republican Executive Committee for seizing primaries next year. He says the move robs 98 percent of Alabama Republicans of nominating power and urges a legislative mandate for a primary. He argues constitutional issues aside, the legislature would force a primary.
The passage expresses hope that the Alabama legislature will pass a reasonable congressional redistricting bill before session end. It criticizes the existing 9 8 plan and urges lawmakers to redraw districts to reflect the will of the people and avoid court intervention.
Walter Miller of the Colbert County Reporter argues Alabama Democrats should back Goldwater if Kennedy is not re elected. He warns against faith in a House election outcome and recalls backing Thurmond Wright in 1948 as a futile third party effort.
Washington observes that Senate ratification of the treaty remains uncertain despite strong public support. The crucial issue is whether the pact affects nuclear capabilities and how it impacts a future nonaggression pact with Soviet satellites. Administration strategy faces scrutiny as negotiations with the Russians loom and East Germany’s recognition hangs in the balance.
Time as a friend guides readers to solve serious problems with patience. Do not rush to erase marks of loss seek perspective and new plans. If parental views clash appeal to time for healing and wisdom arrives through adjustment.
The piece recounts JFK and Jackie Kennedy facing childbirth separations across multiple pregnancies. It notes Kennedy’s absences during miscarriages and stillbirths, Jackie’s aversion to politics during crises, and the impact on their marriage and public duties. It also touches on the 1956 convention and general presidential pressures.
Mr and Mrs Don J W Mikell and son Joe return to Graham North Carolina after a two week vacation. Mrs Joe Martin of Nixon Chapel and her son visit their cousin Mrs G Mikell a patient at Black Chandler Hospital. A kitchen tip suggests adding yellow food coloring to frosting when using orange juice and grated orange rind as liquid.
Sylvia Porter explains that most disciplined spenders can deduct similar amounts as before with careful records. No dollar cap exists on lavish entertainment. deductibility remains for meals at first class venues when business needs justify them. Several deductions, including employer supplied meals during holidays and company outings, remain allowed.
The Joe Wheeler Electric Membership Co will hold its annual meeting on August 14 at the Lawrence County Coliseum to elect three trustees for three years review reports and conduct other business. Trustees nominees named are John Wiley John B. Sewell and Troy Hall. The event begins at 9 a.m with music by Wendy Bagwell and the Sun. Leaf lard note appears.
Senate leaders from Mississippi and Arizona challenge Pentagon orders that would have commanders influence off base life and promotions in the name of social reform. They warn of militarism undermining Congress and officer morale while lawmakers push for a broader probe of defense department influence.
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