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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1968

Page

4

Community Involvement Linked to Youth Job Prospects

The piece urges employers to boost youth hiring this summer warning two million youths may face joblessness. It cites the President's Council on Youth Opportunity and calls area employers to act before autumn, noting many high school seniors are seeking work.

Council On Youth Opportunity Decatur

Congress Faces Lengthy Session With Supreme Court Fight

The 90th Congress breaks for a month and will reconvene next month to tackle major bills amid a brewing controversy over President Johnson's Supreme Court nominees that could stretch the session until Christmas. The unusual election-year term raises the risk of a filibuster delaying confirmation.

Washington Congress Johnson Supreme Court

Heaven and a Nation in Summer Jobs Reflections

The piece reflects on heaven as described by Jesus with enduring hope and absence of pain. It contrasts political themes noting the long election year with Fortas and Thornberry nominations and LBJ's status, plus a broad call for summer jobs programs and private sector support to aid youth employment and education.

P. R Jesus Heaven God John Abe Fortas Homer Thornberry Supreme Court Senate House Vietnam Washington Johnson Fortas-Thornberry Fortas Thornberry LBJ America

Decatur Daily details publication info and rates

The Decatur Daily announces its publication schedule and locations with postage, carrier delivery, and subscription rates. It notes AP and NYT news services and includes a grievance redress statement. Rates include daily and Sunday options with trade zone distinctions and tax included.

Nixon aides weigh Brooke as potential GOP vice president

Washington insiders report Nixon advisers seriously consider nominating Massachusetts Senator Edward Brooke for the vice presidency. They argue Brooke could attract black voters in the North and blunt Democratic gains in New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, and California while white suburban voters back a racial unity gesture. Nixon has not announced his running mate choice.

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Behind the Scenes Balloting Shapes Republican Convention

Viewpoint analyzes how backroom negotiations and preconvention commitments drive delegate votes for the GOP nomination. Nixon leads in pledged support while strategy hinges on bandwagon momentum, with shifts possible on later ballots.

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