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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
12
Alabama officials debated a 3 percent liquor tax as distributors threatened to pull out. The tax would apply to total 1963 Alabama sales and forms urged payment by March 1 or licenses would be voided. Governor Wallace had proposed steps to resolve the dispute.
Birmingham report describes a tax as a method to recover money from distillers similar to prior liquor agent levies. Executive order banned agents soon after office. law confirmed the ban when the legislature convened.
Tuskegee Institute hosts a two day study on expanding interrelationships between federal departments and small colleges. Dr Edward of HEW lectures on adult education and Dr Charles W Shilling discusses small colleges advancing science for national welfare. Agencies include NSF NIH NASA Commerce Labor Agriculture and Defense.
Three flags fly at half staff over the State Capitol in Montgomery in tribute to the late President John F Kennedy. Governor George Wallace declared a 30 day state mourning period during which the Confederate flag is lowered with the state flag on the Capitol pole.
William T. McVay 37 north Alabama's first state toxicologist will be saluted Friday at 2 p m in White Chapel Huntsville burial at Greenwood Cemetery He died Wednesday in a local hospital after an apparent heart attack Survivors include wife Ann and two children Teresa Ann and William T McVay
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