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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1964

Page

6

Letters to the editor reveal local concerns and opinions

The Decatur Daily Forum publishes reader letters on redistricting and urban issues. A Marion Junction reader criticizes district voting as aiding Lyndon Johnson’s party, while a Decatur newcomer praises streets and beautification but worries about traffic and underage motor scooter riders. President Johnson is pictured pointing out a White House feature.

Decatur Daily Decatur Alabama Wallace Lyndon Johnson R. L. Simonton Marion Junction Decatur Daily Forum Sirs Moulton Street Johnson White House

Letters to the editor critique Tennesse election coverage

A reader from Alabama criticizes Drew Pearson and Professor Haynie for commenting on Fayette County Tennessee politics, questions outsiders meddling, and implies political bias. The letter also praises county solicitor J Leslie Doss Jr. and discusses Sun obstruction and canopy theories with biblical references.

Drew Pearson Fayette County Tenn Prof Haynie Lancaster Pa Fayette County Tenn Morgan County J. Leslie Doss, Jr Richard Hyde

Farriers Course At River Falls Draws Demand

Nineteen students including two girls completed a 10 day summer course in horseshoeing at River Falls State University. The program, set to recur each summer, awards certificates and aims to meet rising demand as farriers remain scarce. Instructor Donald Canfield notes horsemen compete for skilled farriery services.

River Falls, Wis River Falls State University Donald Canfield

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