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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1965

Page

4

Treason and Dissent in Vietnam War Debate

A discussion contrasts right of dissent with treason during Vietnam War, citing demonstrations and enemy flags around the White House. It argues that aiding the enemy by dissent could constitute treason, urges enforcement of anti treason laws, and notes Congress authorized military action, making the conflict a war demanding unity and restricted press.

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Railroads move 297 million passengers in 1965

American railroads will carry 297 million passengers a total of 17.3 billion miles in 1965, the equivalent of moving more than 15,000 people from New York to Los Angeles every day during the year.

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Nixon on Vietnam War

Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon notes three recent Vietnam trips and argues the tide is turning but victory remains two years away. He opposes a negotiated truce, saying no talks with Vietcong and only with North Vietnam, and lays out three conditions for any settlement.

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Widespread Anger Over Election Official Shortage in Alabama

Probate Judge T C Alman of Morgan County and officials in Madison County report not enough election holders showed up last Tuesday. District Attorney Thomas Younger says the issue will be referred to the Madison County Grand Jury as 25 voters were deprived in a precinct with only 6,000 voting statewide, and penalties for absence range from 50 to 1000 dollars. Officials speculate low pay, lack of understanding, or failure to notify as reasons for no-shows. The piece critiques a pattern of voter turnout while urging accountability.

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Assistant President? Inside White House power struggle in 1965

Article outlines LBJ’s internal personnel tensions over McGeorge Bundy and Robert McNamara, potential shift of power to McNamara as Assistant President, and worries about civilian control of foreign policy. It notes Dean Rusk’s reach, Viet Nam troop moves, and recent bombing decisions linked to military influence.

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Grief and a mother's war-time prayer for her son

A mother's Thanksgiving note shares deep grief over a son in Vietnam and moral questions about the war. The piece weighs patriotism, duty, and gratitude while reflecting on political aides like McGeorge Bundy and the drift of U S foreign policy during Lyndon Johnson's presidency.

Birth Control Row Spurs Federal Aid Plan

Washington debate over federal funding for birth control widens as White House advisers urge a 100 million dollar annual program to help countries control population. Gruening bill would create state and health office guidance on request, with Pope Paul’s commission looming on church stance.

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Decatur Through Decades Highlight From 1965

This Day in Decatur recalls 1965 events including Judge Ed ward B Almon passing through for Congress opening, delivery of auto tag packages to payers, and a Morgan County principals supper at Trinity High School.

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