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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1964

Page

4

United States urges UN members to pay dues or lose voting rights

The Orlando Sentinel argues the U N should enforce its charter and strip voting rights from nations in arrears. It names Russia and eight others as delinquent and asserts France and 21 more may default by January if payments stop. The piece urges equal treatment to compel payment and finance peacekeeping goals.

United Nations Orlando Fla.) Sentinel United States U.N Russia France

Censorship Threat in Alabama Textbooks Prompts Editorial Response

The Lee County Bulletin urges opposition to a legislative move to study and regulate school book content. Editorials warn censorship could shift book selection from school authorities to politicians and ban works by Carl Sandburg Hemingway Archibald MacLeish and John Gunther. Loss of accreditation and weakened education are cited as consequences.

Alabama Lee County Bulletin Hugh Locke Jr Birmingham Carl Sandburg Ernest Hemingway Archibald MacLeish John Gunther The Anniston Star

Junket-happy Congressmen travel on taxpayers' dime

The roll call highlights lawmakers like Rep. Mike Kirwan and Rep. Charles Jonas touring South Sea areas and Beirut, India, Bangkok and Tokyo to assess foreign aid and public works. Other members such as Jamie Whitten and John Flynt voyage to Latin America and the Far East, spending public funds on junkets amid debate over budget cuts and Medicare support.

Washington Mike Kirwan Youngstown Ohio South Sea Islands Samoa Mike South Seas District of Columbia Charles R. Jonas North Carolina South Sea Jonas Kirwan Otto Passman D-La John Rhodes R-Ariz Beirut Lebanon India Bangkok Thailand Hong Kong Tokyo Otto Congress Latin America House Appropriations Committee U.S. Information Agency State Department Jamie L. Whitten Mississippi House Dick Russell Georgia Russell Whitten Southeastern Research Laboratory Robert Michel Ill Elford Cederberg Mich Glenard Lipscomb Calif John Slack West Virginia Appropriations Committee John J. Flynt D-Ga Far East Japan Korea Formosa Manila George Mahon Texas AMA LBJ American Medical Association Johnson Dallas Morning News Goldwater For President Lyndon Johnson Hubert Humphrey Barry Goldwater Medicare Goldwater Syracuse Herald-Journal Casey Jones Bell-McClure

Trials Turn to Useful Living Lessons by Arlie Davidson

Reading this column, Arlie Davidson urges embracing trials as growth. She cites Buddha Helen Keller Milton and Bunyan to show resilience, urging self improvement, stronger people skills, and perseverance despite hardship.

Buddha Orient

Johnson urges conservative economic policy for prosperity

President Johnson outlines conservative doctrine as essential to balance wage and price stability, private initiative, and robust growth. He urges tax fairness, prudent spending, and action against recession or inflation, warning against labor unrest and unneeded government meddling.

Washington United States Johnson Business Advisory Council

Tight rein needed for Mansfield as Senate leadership turmoil grows

A quiet struggle for the Senate whip amid disarray in the Democratic ranks surfaces as John Pastore Mike Monroney and Russell Long contest the post. The piece argues leaders must lead with a strong top discipline to avoid party division and aim for cohesive governance under Mansfield.

Washington Mike Mansfield Senate Congress Mansfield John Pastore Rhode Island Mike Monroney Oklahoma Russell Long Louisiana Soiand Johnson United Feature Syndicate, Inc

This Day In History December 7 1964 Highlights

This Day In History notes events on December 7 including Pearl Harbor attack in 1941 with heavy US casualties, Delaware joining the union in 1787, and Lloyd George becoming British prime minister in 1916. Other items cite a 50 year ago Rivers and Harbors convention trip, a Broadway show, a Decatur clothing drive, and a Legion essay contest winner.

Pearl Harbor Delaware New York Philpeas Society David Lloyd George Canada Australia Japan Decatur Washington, D.C National Convention of Rivers and Harbors Broadway

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