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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

7

U S Economy Faces Ongoing Woes Amid Inflation Fears

Washington reporting on persistent inflation and high interest rates. The Johnson administration defends a strong economy while critics doubt the wage-price guidelines. Federal Reserve tightens credit as banks raise rates to six percent, aiming to curb inflation and stabilize the balance of payments.

Joseph R. Coyne Washington Johnson Afl-Cio George Meany William H. Shaw Commerce Department Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler Fowler Wright Patman Dtex House Banking Committee House

Singing Engineer Leads Westside Baptist Revival Music

James Carraway known as The Singing Engineer directs revival services at Westside Baptist Church 311 Memorial Drive NW inviting the public to hear daily performances at 10:30 AM and 7:30 PM from August 15 to 21. He will present gospel selections including Know Who Holds Tomorrow Make Me A Winner of Souls and Over The Sunset Mountains among others. Pastor Waddell urges attendance.

James Carraway Westside Baptist Church Memorial Drive N.W Jesus Sunset Mountains God

Courageous and steady milosevski shaves with razor alone

In Gostivar Yugoslavia Sandre Milosevki of Bitusa has shaved for 25 years by holding a blade between his fingers. He says the method gives a closer shave, avoids cuts, and requires only a steady hand despite its danger.

Gostivar Yugoslavia Sandre Milosevski Bitusa

Eastland urges civil rights amendments to curb demonstrations

Senator James Eastland introduced amendments to the civil rights bill to curb demonstrations that interfere with private and public property. The proposals authorize private suits for injunctions, curb demonstrations in streets and buildings, empower action by the attorney general for patterns of disruption, and impose criminal penalties for economic boycotts by civil rights groups. Eastland claimed the movement has launched a campaign of terror and coercion threatening communities with mass action and economic reprisals.

Washington James O. Eastland Eastland Easland

Hungarian Louvre To Open At Budapest Castle

Hungary plans to transform the Buda castle overlooking the Danube into a Hungarian Louvre. The Habsburg fortress burned in World War I. the government has spent 335 million forints to convert it into a museum. Renovation aims for 1970 completion.

Budapest Hungary Buda Danube Louvre MTT

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