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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

9

Legion Gathering Opens 48th National Convention Parade

Washington AP A grand parade marks the 48th American Legion convention with 20,000 marchers, 6,000 bands and corps, and 400 National Guardsmen to police crowds. Some 50,000 attendees, overseas caps, and a Javits preview frame the event as veterans age toward 45 by 1970.

Raymond J. Crowley Washington American Legion Pennsylvania Constitution Avenues Armed Services Legion

Children's Crusade in China By James Marlow

The piece contends Maoist China uses a youth-led Red Guard movement to suppress dissent, labeling it a defensive purge and a display of political immaturity. It cites foreign reactions, including Italy's Communist party, and notes attacks on culture and religion as Beijing presses control.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington China Mao Communist Party Kook Red China Italian Communist Party Asia Indonesia India Viet Nam Europe Albania Peking Shanghai Red Guard

When We Meet Our Loved Ones Again Poem by Alice Stroup

A brief poem by Mrs. Alice Stroup speaks of faintness and weakness. It recalls leaning on the Lord for guidance through dark skies and finding happiness in reunion with loved ones. The speaker trusts in divine companionship and a future without heartache.

Mrs Alice Stroup

Hand in Darkness Keeps a Constant Presence

A personal reflection where the hand held in darkness remains tightly grasped. The steady voice in the void accompanies the speaker incessantly, shaping experience and comfort through constant inner companionship.

Primatene Tablets Offer Quick Relief for Asthma

New York report describes Primatene Tablets as a bright new outlook for asthmatics. The formula is said to end attacks within minutes, keep bronchial tubes open, release trapped air, loosen phlegm, calm panic, and restore normal breathing, with safe use under directed instruction.

New York N.Y

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