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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

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National Youth Policy Outlined By Robert B Semple Jr

Washington quiet discussion spreads about a national youth policy as the White House designs a framework. President Nixon named Stephen Hess as national chairman of the White House Conference on Children and Youth to be held December 13 to 18, 1970. Hess aims to produce a major document affirming youth as a distinct phenomenon and urging government action to meet youth needs. Chester Finn Jr. has proposed concrete ideas drawing attention from Moynihan and Ehrlichman as senior aides weigh the concept.

Robert B. Semple JR New York Times Washington White House Nixon Stephen Hess Hess Chester E. Finn Jr Urban Affairs Council Daniel Patrick Moynihan John Ehrlichman

Union Status Tax Reform Bill Faces Union Power Challenge

An amendment to strip labor unions of their tax exempt status creates a major obstacle to an early Senate vote on the tax reform bill. The measure targets union influence by altering their financial privileges as Congress debates reform.

Senate Afl-Cio Committee On Political Organization COPE

Brewers Vote Day in Decatur with Governor at Club

The states first family will vote Tuesday in Decatur at the Country Club. Gov Albert Brewer and his wife will cast ballots in the Alabama constitutional amendment election then fly back to Montgomery. The governor will return Thursday for the dedication ceremony.

Decatur Albert Brewer Decatur Country Club Montgomery

National Violence Commission condemns mass civil disobedience tactic

The National Violence Commission publicly divided for the first time condemns mass civil disobedience as a tactic to change laws. Senate debates over tax reform include Fannin's amendment to strip tax exempt status from unions using dues for political purposes.

Washington National Violence Commission Senate Arizona Paul Fannin Fannin

Moulton Man Dies Near Hatton in Weekend Accident

Fredward Esterline Latham, 22, of Moulton, died Sunday afternoon when his car left Alabama 101 south of Hatton and rolled over for more than 400 feet. Lauderdale County crash victims included five members of a family and others. authorities cited ongoing investigations by Trooper Rex Jefferies and Deputy Coroner Fred Gillespie. Funeral services for Latham are pending announcement.

North Alabama Moulton Alabama Lawrence Harvey Elliott Fredward Esterline Latham Alabama 101 Hatton Lauderdale County Sinking Creek Elliott Latham Rex

Markets show mixed grain trades and hogs surge in Chicago

Wheat and soybeans fall on liquidation while corn and oats trend lower to mixed. Slaughter steer prices hold steady to down, with strong hog gains as receipts reach about 4,500. An American Special Forces soldier races back to camp after driving a jeep-mounted rifle to the Bu Prang frontline.

Chicago Bu Prang

Allies Kill 170 North Troops

American air cavalrymen and airmen clashed with North Vietnamese forces along a 100 mile Cambodian border belt north of Saigon. In twelve fights over the weekend 170 NVA troops were killed while U S casualties totaled three killed and 18 wounded. Rocket gunships dive bombers and artillery did most of the attacking with the heaviest fighting at War Zone C northwest of Saigon and near Bu Dop Camp 88 miles north.

Saigon U.S Bu Dop

Four Turned Off Four On At Music Fete

Police estimate the free rock festival near Tracy California drew about 300000 youths. The event left a littered site and four deaths with four premature babies born to mothers treated in medical tents staffed by 19 doctors and six psychiatrists. Many youths were treated for drug overdoses. One man Meredith Hunter, 18, of Berkeley, Calif., was stabbed during the event.

Tracy Calif Here Meredith Hunter Berkeley

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