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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1966

Page

4

South Is On The Way To Industrial Growth In Decatur

The Decatur area has drawn nearly half a billion dollars in new industry, with 4,000 jobs expected over five years. A 1926 letter from Eyster & Eyster shows how far progress has come, from a $4,000 capital stock to a $500,000,000 investment era. The article urges local cooperation to sustain growth and cites U.S. News & World Report data praising the South’s rising industrial and economic strength.

Decatur Morgan Lawrence Limestone Edward Sandlin Highway 67 Charles H. Eyster Eyster & Eyster Barrett Shelton Albany Alabama Eyster Stone Garment Company S. M. Thompson J. H. Stone R. M. McGlathery U.S. News and World Report

Beatles Speak On Religion And War In London Interviews

The Beatles in London discuss religion, wealth, and the Vietnam War in a wave of candid interviews. George Harrison rails against papal luxury and blasphemy debates while Paul McCartney criticizes American racism and youth conformity, and John Lennon jokes about money and power in a provocative reflection on fame.

Washington USA Ku Klux Klan Birmingham Ala John Lennon Jesus London Evening Standard George Harrison Harrison America McCartney London

My Answer From Billy Graham on Deaf Church Attendance

Reader asks if God will fault them for not attending church due to hearing loss. Graham says no, God isn’t vengeful. worship is possible in quiet prayer, with fellow believers, and by showing which side one is on. Deafness doesn’t block faith or witness.

Alwas God Ior Jesus House of God Frontier Magazine West Coast Dodd- Klein Julius Klein Tom Dodd Sen. Dodd Airlines Future Continental Los Angeles Chicago New York

The Little Woman Diet Drops to 30 Buy

A fragment notes a sale or price reference for Juno Diet Food products with a line about drops to thirty. The readable text hints at a consumer item offer but lacks complete details or context for full reporting.

Confident Thinking and the Power of Belief

A practical look at confident thinking as a method to overcome difficulties. It highlights faith, visualization, prayer, and disciplined effort as keys to achieving success, citing Cassius Clay and Gary Player as examples and urging daily practice to expand personal abilities.

Clay Gary Player Ken Venturi

China purge unlikely to change U S stance says experts

The analysis notes that despite purges in Maoist China the basic hostility to the United States remains. It cites Harvard’s John K Fairbank urging engagement to reduce isolation, while warning Lin Piao’s rhetoric may not reflect active policy. It highlights limited Chinese success abroad and questions the purge’s impact on industrial goals and global ties.

Washington China Red China Stalin Malenkov Beria Bulgaria Soviet Union United States Mao Tse-tung America Mao Lin Piao Peng Chen Mao and Company Senate Foreign Relations Committee John K Fairbank Harvard University Fairbanks Peking United Nations Fairbank Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara United Feature Syndicate, Inc

C E Howell announces run for chief of police

This Day In history recalls C E Howell announcing his candidacy for chief of police of New Decatur as a Democratic meeting forms the Wilson and Marshall Club. Other notes mark a 25 year-ago school repairs authorization, a 10 year-ago principal appointment at Plainview Junior High, and a burglary at Lester Whitten's grocery with $300 stolen.

C. E. Howell Police of New Decatur City Board of Education Decatur William T Pugh Austinville High School Plainview Lester Whitten

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U.S. News & World Report South U.S U.S. News Report Paul McCartney América Billy Graham F. R Ringo Starr Gen. Klein Utica N.Y Cassius Clay The China Watchers Lin Africa Asia Latin America Aca Wilson and Marshall Club
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