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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
4
A religious feature from 1963 outlines a national council of churches program. The piece discusses prayer practices and daily devotion, highlighting ecumenical cooperation and spiritual guidance for readers.
A cursory editorial note questions if the Birchers would back Charles de Gaulle for U S president or favor him as world king. It mocks the French leader as pompous and behind the times.
An editorial urging Congress not to reduce the United States Information Agency budget by about 15.2 million dollars. It argues USIA has built a vital, global presence through Voice of America broadcasts, libraries, magazines, and teaching programs, shaping perceptions of America abroad. It warns that lowering funding could yield a false economy by weakening America's image and influence worldwide.
The Ottawa session highlighted United States nuclear power and the Strategic Air Command center at Omaha. General Power warned against overkill while senators advocate defense cuts to redirect funds to education and urban renewal, amid Kennedy space and defense budget debates.
The Public Health Service gave $100,800 to the American Pharmaceutical Association to study pharmacies as community health centers. William Apple of APhA and Dr. George Archambault, PHS chief, hold overlapping roles and say the grant supports drug cost analysis and public health benefits.
A 1963 column surveys defense budget reform, noting Sen. Clifford Case's plan for time-bound presidential proposals and broader calls to reform congressional rules since 1946. It also discusses APhA drug plan grants amid debates on public health roles for pharmacies, and a deportation push involving Carlos Marcello with Italian embassy cooperation.
Sylvia Porter outlines 1963 Treasury rules easing travel deductions for trips mixing business and leisure. If you lack substantial control or a personal vacation wasn’t a major factor, you can deduct full transportation costs despite trips over a week. An example shows limited deductions when both control and vacation influence the trip. Tomorrow: Business Gifts.
West Limestone High School announced its seven cheerleaders for the season. Leaders named are Donna Lovell Connie Penley Lou Jean Legg Cookie Massey Carolyn Coggins Kay Holland and Sandra Chittiam.
A critical analysis questions Soviet actions after a Moscow treaty on nuclear tests, challenging Khrushchev’s claims of noninterference while pointing to Cuba Poland Hungary Czechoslovakia and South Africa as examples. The piece argues hypocrisy in enforcing internal affairs while urging U N scrutiny and shifts in U S policy.
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