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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1967

Page

4

Nixon Forecasts Head-On Battle With Reagan

Editorial outlines Nixon strategy for the 1968 GOP nomination. It cites Nixon plans to defeat Romney in New Hampshire, then confront Reagan in a head-to-head race while avoiding splits in the party. It notes possible rivals like Rockefeller, Percy, and Volpe, with Romney given a head start.

Nixon Gov. Reagan Johnson Richard M. ‘Nixon George C. Wallace Alabama Godfrey Sperling, Jr Christian Science Monitor Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan White House Michigan George Romney New Hampshire New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Charles H. Percy Illinois Reagan Wisconsin Nebraska Oregon Indiana South Dakota New Jersey Romney John F. Kennedy Messrs. Nixon Rean Percy Massachusetts John A. Volpe

Deny Self and Take Up the Cross, Follow Christ

A sermon contrasts Jesus demand to deny self with psychology’s self assertion. It argues that grace defeats self-sufficiency and that true fullness requires surrendering ego and fleshly desires not compatible with Christ. It cites scripture about taking up the cross and following Jesus.

Jesus God Christ

Alabama State Parks Amendment No 2 Support urged

The Alabama Mountain Lakes Association newsletter urges voting yes on Amendment No 2 to authorize 43 million dollars in bonds for developing and equipping Alabama State Parks. A one cent cigarette tax funds debt retirement, avoiding new taxes. The measure aims to boost recreation and tourism nationwide and benefit all residents.

Alabama Mountain Lakes Association United States Alabama Alabama-Mountain Lakes Association

Prayer for Courage and Faith from Lubock Minister

A prayer from Dudley Strain of First Christian Church Lublock Texas asks for courage in fear faith amid doubt love against hatred and hope in the face of despair in Jesus name.

God Jesus Dudley Strain Lublock Texas First Christian Church

McNamara Resigns After Capitol Hill Pressures

Washington column notes Rep. Edward Hebert and Rep. Mendel Rivers aided efforts to topple McNamara. It details three planned "bombs" on his civilian control and the clash with Joint Chiefs over TFX costs nuclear ships and ABM. McNamara cites loss of Hill usefulness and concerns over bombing North Vietnam as reasons for retirement.

Washington Edward Hebert Louisiana House Armed Services Committee Defense McNamara Armed Services Committee Mendel Rivers South Carolina Pentagon Capitol Hill Hebert Rivers Hawks Robert McNamara McNamara Porter Hardy D-Va John McClellan D-Ark John Stennis D-Miss North Vietnam William Westmoreland Joint Chiefs of Staff George Anderson Chief of Naval Operations Portugal Onathio DeNamara

Defense problems remain after McNamara resignation

Viewpoint argues a civilian defense chief without military training risks insufficient understanding of modern warfare. It urges Congress to clarify authority for Joint Chiefs of Staff, restore direct access to the President, and limit the secretary’s role to administration and contracts rather than military policy.

Washington Robert S. McNamara Department of Government United States Mciamara Ford Motor Co Army Navy Air Force World J. Congress F . Joint Chiefs of Staff National Defense Joint Chiefs of Staff Secretary of Defense Senate House Armed Services Committees Department of Defense White House Congress Armed Services Publishers-Hall Syndicate

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