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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1964

Page

5

Alabama delegates stay with Democrats amid loyalty oath dispute

Decatur delegates E M Frazier and wife refused to sign the loyalty pledge to gain floor recognition at the Democratic National Convention. They expect to back Johnson Humphrey in November, citing division but not leaving the party. Frazier doubts Alabama tensions will persist and says Humphrey’s selection may have little impact on the South.

Alabama Decatur Johnson- Humphrey E. M. Frazier National Committee Frazier Alabama Democratic National Democratic Party Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Democratic Party

Cullman District Dairy Show Set For Sept 15

More than 100 animals are expected for the Tennessee Valley District Dairy Show in Cullman County. Six valley counties Morgan Cullman Limestone Lawson Lawrence Madison Franklin will enter. The day features breed shows, a district maid crowning, and a 4 H FFA FHA recognition picnic at Sportsman Lake before the fairgrounds event.

Cullman Tennessee Valley District Harold Rose Morgan Limestone Lawrence Madison Franklin Jersey Judy Smith Ardmore Cullman Rea FFA FHA Sportsman Lake

Motorist Aides To Be On Highways Labor Day Weekend

The Courtesy Holiday Patrol of the Alabama Council of Safety Supervisors will patrol highways over the Labor Day weekend to assist motorists. About 20 patrolmen in marked cars will be on duty, with participation from the Alabama Trucking Association in this state wide program.

Montgomery Alabama Council of Safety Supervisors Ellis Wade Birmingham Alabama Trucking Association

Next Chapter in Lawrence County Hospital Controversy Debated

The Lawrence County Hospital administration faces a proposed shakeup after a grand jury report. The revenue board backed firing Mrs. J S Dodd wife of the administrator and hiring an assistant plus a registered nurse per shift. A hospital executive committee meeting this week will set the stance. Fields note Falkville Fire Squad fundraising for a new water truck nears 2500 target with about 1000 raised and a posted emergency number 784 2203. Further items include Labor Day guest George Johnson and a Fairview Alumni Banquet at 7 30 pm, plus agricultural notes on pimento peppers and potato varieties with yields.

Board of Revenue Falkville

Parisian Pursuit of a Pink Poodle Gone Very Wrong

An American couple recounts traveling with their apricot miniature poodle Suzie to Paris. The pink canine enjoys cabin flights, gourmet meals, and celebrity treatment from Paris to Venice, with adventures in Parisian streets and Italian towns. The story ends mid anecdote as Suzie’s adventures continue aboard trains and canal rides.

Stanley Johnson New York Paris Riviera Suzie United States Tuileries Gardens Louvre St. Tropez Nice Cannes Italy Venice St. Mark's Square

The Wind Sings a Song of You in Nature

A short reflective verse by Chuck McAdams describes strolling in the woods with the wind singing of love. The speaker praises a beloved face described as beautiful and peaceful with golden hair and diamond eyes.

Chuck McAdams

Viet Nam Heads Shuffle Six Times

In 10 months the government of South Viet Nam changed six times. Nov 1 Diem was overthrown and slain in a coup Maj Gen Duong Van Minh became premier. Jan 30 Nguyen Khanh ousted Minh. Aug 16 Khanh named president with more power. Aug 25 protests forced Khanh to resign. Aug 27 a triad led by Khanh Minh and Tran Khiem. Aug 29 Nguyen Xuan Oanh named acting premier for two months.

Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Duong van Minh Nguyen Khanh Minh Khanh Revolutionary Council Tran Thiem Khiem Nguyen Xuan Oanh

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Demos By Barrett Shelton, JR Frainer Coffey Old Joe Wheeler Winford Turner Lawrence County Hospital George Johnson Morgan, Lawrence Limestone Counties Labor Day Athens Pheenix City United Terry Club Courtland Johnson Dick Hundley Fairview High School Sand Mountain North Alabama Auburn University Agricultural Experiment Station M. H. Hollingworth Hollingsworth Kennedy Orly Rev J. Tolan Whitten MR. Kedrick Legg David G. Adkins East End Methodist Church Beech Street S.E SONG Troy Martin Jr Martin Lower River Road Wheeler Wildlife Refuge Viet Nam T-Bone Porterhouse Purple Hull Peas Libby Jane Parker
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