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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1964

Page

3

Burch Plans Letter To National Committee On Leadership

GOP chairman Dean Burch says he will draft a detailed summary of his views on party leadership and send it to the 132 National Committee members meeting in Chicago January 22 and 23. He discussed the Denver governors statement and Grenier's resignation as executive director.

Walter R. Mears Washington Dean Burch GOP National Committee Burch National Committee Chicago GOP Barry Goldwater Goldwater Denver Idaho Robert E. Smylie Republican National Committee Mark Hatfield Oregon Colorado John A. Love Sen. Goldwater Republican Party

Grenier resigns as GOP executive director in Birmingham

John Grenier a 34 year old Birmingham attorney and key Goldwater strategist resigns as executive director of the Republican National Committee. He cites three damaging issues and blames Rockefeller Romney and Scranton for aiding the landslide GOP defeat. He will return as Alabama GOP chairman.

Birmingham Ala John Grenier Barry Goldwater Goldwater Republican National Committee Grenier Dean Burch Burch William Miller Lyndon Johnson New York Nelson Rockefeller Michigan George Romney Pennsylvania William Scranton Associated Press Rockefeller Scranton Romney San Francisco

Grenier vows to return to law firm and push GOP gains

Grenier says his leave ends and he will work in defense of Chairman Burch through direct contact with committee members and by telephone. He predicts more GOP gains in Alabama in 1966 and says Senator John Sparkman will be defeated. He denies paying for Democratic information and calls the Flax accusation an absolute lie.

Grenier Burch Alabama U. S John Sparkman Democratic Party Louis Flax Flax Jenkins

Real Name of Mary Pickford Revealed

Mary Pickford's birth name was Gladys Smith, the silent film star whose stage persona became a household name in early cinema. The revelation outlines the actress's origins and transition to a legendary screen career.

Mary Pickford Gladys Smith

Christmas Music Planned At Center

Several church choirs will offer Christmas music at Gateway Shopping Center during the Christmas season. The program runs 7 to 8 pm with Austinville Methodist Church leading a run of carols and anthems. Other groups include Southside Baptist Friday Central Baptist Saturday Youth Choir of Ninth St Methodist Monday and Fifth Ave Baptist December 15. The choirs will sing in the Arcade over two public address systems.

Gateway Shopping Center Austinville Methodist Church Southside Bapist Central Baptist Turday Ninth St. Methodist Fifth Ave. Baptist

Radar evolution extends horizon vision since World War II

The development of radar that can see beyond the horizon is the result of steady research since radar proved its worth in World War II.

Bookmobile Schedule Printed for Southwest Center and Nearby Stops

On Wednesday the bookmobile visits Southwest Center Negro School from 9 15 to 10 15. Elements High School from 10 30 to 11 30. Oakland Webb's Store from 12 20 to 12 45. O Neal Lappington's Store from 1 00 to 1 30.

Southwest Center Negro Elements High School Oakland Webb’s O’neal Lappington

Counterfeit Tide Spurs Secret Service Creation in 1865

Nearly one third of currency in circulation in 1865 was counterfeit prompting the creation of the Secret Service to combat the crime. The text notes the scale of the fraud and the government response to suppress violations.

Secret Service

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