Public Forum Letter to the Editor on Alabama Republicans
A reader from Hartselle expresses frustration with the Republican Convention and national party politics. The letter criticizes anti South bills, northern Republicans, and calls for recognizing Lyndon Johnson’s challenges while noting civil rights agitation and shifting regional political loyalties. The piece closes with remarks on California redwoods and bristlecone pines.
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Behell Rd
Hartselle
Ala
Decatur Daily
Decatur
Alabama
Lyndon Johnson
Dy Mlk
National Democratic Party
Republican Party
Gallup Poll finds 18 million want first moon trip
Gallup data shows 18 million Americans would like to join the first rocket voyage to the moon. Men show greater interest than women, with younger adults more eager. only a minority express real readiness. The poll compares current interest to a decade ago, noting high armchair enthusiasm despite travel challenges.
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Princeton
N.J
Gallup
Surveyor Space
Cattle donated to Mt Hope FFA unit by Palm Springs donor
Mt Hope High School Future Farmers of America chapter received three registered Black Angus cows and a bull gift from Palm Springs financier Ralph L. Smith, owner of a Kansas City cattle ranch. The cows, each valued around 1000 dollars, will be kept on a five acre pasture behind the school with plans to sell the bull after two years, while offering it free to local farmers. Evell noted the herd will grow through the donor’s support and the bull will be shown at regional and state cattle shows this year.
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MT. Hope
Palm Springs
Calif
Mt. Hope High School
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Don Evell
Ralph L. Smith
Kansas City
Aao
Ezell
Ana Attic
Cullman Bendix Opens Purchasing Unit Move
Ben dix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co announces closing its Evansville Indiana purchasing office and reopening in Cullman Alabama. Edward Szura director of purchases says Evansville office closes August 12 and reopens August 15. Expansion will add 150 employees at the plant.
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Cullman
Bendix - Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Evansville
Ind
Edward Szura
Szura
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Refrigeration Products Division
U. S. 31 North
Ala
Athens Youth Held In Rape Case
An 18 year old Athens man named Fred Sanderfur is jailed on a rape charge after a warrant from a 14 year old girl’s mother. The assault occurred about 6 30 p m Friday near Fort Hampton Road in a secluded area. Police say investigation continues and details are limited. Authorities include Police Chief A B Lightfoot Jr Sheriff M W Buddy Evans and officers Roy Brown and Ernest Murrah. Additional Evansville operations moved to the area.
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Athens
A. B. Lightfoot, Jr
Fred Sanderfur
Lightfoot
M. W
Buddy) Evans
Roy Brown
Ernest Murrah
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Massey
Robert Durand
Japan
Durand
Navy
Falkville High School
Lettie Hardwick
Grady Bailey
Shelia
Peggy Bailey
Shari
Trations
George Wallace
John Sparkman
Washington
National Party
California
Coast Redwoods
Gallup Poll
American Institute of Public Opinion
Shirley
Ross Baton
Jacksonville State College
Calhoun Giounty
Thy
Linda Cooper
Donna— Cole
Mary Glasscock
Pam Johnson
Linda Plemons
Debbie Johnson
Arn Lipsey
By Winford Turner
Evell
Smith
Alabama Poture Farmers Association
Exell
IMT
Hope Gift
Leo Kirby
Don Ezell
Palm Spring
Dee Bauer
Cullman Bendix
Fort Hampton Rd
Istate National Charge
GUC Ops Stock Fund, Inc
Robert S.ersted
F E Acurer
Melvin L. Hyatt
Country Club Lane
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