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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1965

Page

13

Viet Nam concerns top American problem in Gallup poll

Gallup finds 37 percent name Viet Nam as the nation’s most important problem, with civil rights next at 17 percent. International issues now dominate, unlike earlier surveys, and Democrats lead Republicans by 21 points in who can best handle the top concern.

Princeton N. J Viet Nam America Watts Los Angeles Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion U.S China

Intermission For World's Great Men

James Marlow surveys mid century power figures noting Mao and de Gaulle as remaining dominant, with Johnson and Kennedy affecting but not supplanting earlier giants. Khrushchev fades, while new leaders struggle to fill broad international influence and public imagination.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Red China Mao Tze-tung Charles de Gaulle Mao Khrushchev Soviet Union de Gaulle Churchill Franklin D. Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Harry S. Truman Lenin Stalin Trotsky Hitler Mussolini Eisenhower Nehru Gandhi

Playing the Game According To Boyle By Hal Boyle

HAL BOYLE argues that visible flaws in leaders and heroes humanize them. From Babe Ruth to George Washington and Socrates, even great figures show warts, letting others identify with them and feel a shared humanity despite fame or fault. The piece stresses desire to be remembered for something real.

Babe Ruth

Bustle Replacing Blight In Downtown Huntsville

Huntsville undergoes a major urban renewal, led by the Huntsville Housing Authority. The Central City Project covers 196 acres, with a $23 million downtown facelift, nine parking garages, a ring road, and rehab of existing buildings. Groundbreaking is set for December 15 on an 11 story office and bank building.

Associated Press Huntsville Ala Huntsville Housing Authority Big Spring Parkview Central City Memorial Parkway Housing Authority Washington Urban Renewal Administration Central Business District Cbd

Farrell Returns to Lead Racquet Club in Palm Springs

Charles Farrell, now 64, resumes duties as managing director of the Racquet Club he co founded with Ralph Bellamy in 1934. He sold his stake six years ago but returned after policy disputes. Janet Gaynor visited recently with her husband Paul Gregory, renewing memories of their screen era.

Bob Thomas Palm Springs Calif Charles Farrell Hollywood Farrell Ralph Bellamy Charlie Janet Gaynor Paul Gregory Janet

Palm Springs Mayor Emerges From Desert Life

The subject, a former Navy man and actor known for six years on a TV series, has spent half his life in Palm Springs. He is deeply involved with the Racquet Club, enjoys the good life, and though once a local figure, he now shuns active politics while remaining keen on city progress.

Farrell Little Margie Palm Springs

Invisible wall coating fights dirt in hospitals

Wall covering made from koroseal vinyl resists water acids alkalies solvents and common foods. A clear one thousandth inch coating protects the surface and the leather like pattern comes in 22 colors and resists flames.

New York B. F. Goodrich Company

Portrait Camera with Six Lenses Captures Six Poses

A new portrait camera uses six lenses to take six consecutive poses without interruption. It yields six positives and six negatives in about twenty seconds, promising rapid sequential portraits.

Trees Grow in Athens Planting 100000 More Trees

Athens plans to plant 100000 trees along streets and squares. George Plytas leads the effort with eucalyptus lemon and pine trees slated for urban greenery.

Athens George Plytas

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