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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

4

Steel price hikes ripple through American imports

Orban a leading steel importer reports a shift in demand as Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel announce across the board increases. Foreign offices see heightened inquiries on steel, while Johnson Administration probes the impact on balance of payments. Deliveries rise and buyers hesitate on new orders, signaling changes in import patterns.

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Forgiveness and sin then steel market and demographics

A fragment discusses forgiveness for sins and the burden of guilt, then shifts to steel industry trends. It notes a six month production peak, a tentative rollback due to lower auto demand, and rising imports. Demographic data claim U.S. median age fell to 27.8 in 1966 with women older than men, followed by a banking anecdote about customer care.

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Nixon Campaign Privacy and Security Tight at Miami Convention

Drew Pearson reports Nixon aides keep tight back room control with delegate files and coded tickets while Rockefeller pursues a Willkie style plan. Secret Service and FBI deploy, hotels lock down, and candidates sleep in secret homes amid a grim, low‑key convention shadowed by Bobby Kennedy’s murder.

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New President Faces Economic Problems Amid Uncertain Times

David Lawrence outlines looming fiscal strains as the nation awaits a new administration. Rising costs, wage and price tensions, and a large federal deficit threaten postwar stability, with inflation fears and possible recession actions shaping early economic policy.

Decatur Daily publication details and customer policy

The Decatur Daily of Decatur Alabama provides daily and weekend editions with AP and NYT services. It lists subscription rates and delivery terms, notes misstatements are investigated, and outlines delivery and tax details for readers.

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