Forum letter urges voters to back Jim Martin in Alabama race
Decatur Daily letters page urges analysis of Republican candidates after conventions. The writer supports Jim Martin for governor, blasting Third Party splits, praising conservative program and states rights. Mentions Grenier for U.S. Senate, Collins for district attorney, Mayhall for 8th District rep, and Dr Carl R. Robinson as independent governor candidate.
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Decatur Daily
Decatur
Alabama
Jim Martin
Congress
Wallace
Republican Party
Lurleen
George
Nixon
LBJ
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Kennedy
Martin
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Mid-West
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Morgan County
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Grenier
U.S. Senate
Don Collins
Don Mayhall
F. B. Richerson
Carl R. Robinson
The
Daily Tonight
S. W. Edmondson
Uncommon Man Carl R Robinson Seeks Alabama Governor Post
A letter from West Birmingham promotes Dr Carl R Robinson independent candidate for governor. The 40 year old physician lawyer pilot and businessman claims wide credentials from medical practice to gyro copter manufacturing and law degree inviting Alabamians to give him a chance to end political hatred racism and poverty.
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Bessemer
Alabama
Cumberland School of Law
Phi Beta,Pi Medical Fraternity
Sigma ‘Delta Kappa Legal Fraternity
American Colleges
Morgan County
Lions Club
V. F.W
Knights of Pythias
Methodist Church
Army Air Corps
Economic fairness debate on guaranteed income rhetoric
A letter from August 20 1966 argues against a federal guaranteed minimum income framed as from each according to ability to each according to need. It questions cost potential to twenty billion annually and warns it could deter work and burden industrious earners. The piece cites Jamestown and Plymouth experiments to illustrate how communal sharing undermined productivity and led to scarcity.
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Knoxville
Tenn
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Decatur Daily
Decatur
Ala
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U.S. Congress
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Jamestown
Plymouth Rock
United States
Plymouth Colony
Plymouth
John Smith
Bradford
Hartselle Teachers Earn MA Degrees at Peabody College
Two Hartselle instructors graduated from George Peabody College in Nashville on Saturday. Mrs. Jan T. James earned an M A in education and will teach fifth grade at Crestline Elementary School. Mrs. Annie Jo Key earned an M A in education and will teach sixth grade at Hartselle Elementary School.
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Hartselle
George Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Jan T. James
Crestline
Annie Jo Key
Enduring American Spirit Encourages Individual Initiative
A Cantonese note extols individual initiative as the bedrock of America’s economy, urging citizens to uphold the principle with a cordial closing from Chester Bryant.
Out of Date but Out of Debt Car Slogan Seen
An AP despatch notes a vintage car often parked downtown with the painted trunk lid motto Out of Date but Out of Debt. The line reflects a past era boast or jest about finances and appearances in urban setting.
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