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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1964

Page

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Decatur Student among 222 Mississippi degree candidates

Dae Ah aid Helen Margaret Wood of Decatur is among 222 candidates for degrees at the University of Mississippi after the current semester ending January 30. Miss Wood is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Education in elementary education. Athens College Circle K Club will report its year’s progress to the Decatur Kiwanis Club and perform music by its combo. The Decatur Jayceettes will hold a general meeting and Christmas party Thursday at 7 p.m. at Saint Johns Episcopal parish house, not Lyons Hotel as previously announced. See DIARY On Page 2.

Helen Margaret Wood Decatur University of Mississippi Miss Wood John H. Wood Jackson St Athens College Decatur Kiwanis Club Saint Johns Episcopal Parish House Lyons Hotel

Faith and trust as core in life and Christianity

The speaker argues life rests on trust not proof. From market beef to airline bets, marriage and business demand faith. In Christianity faith aligns with daily trust and biblical teaching that faith comes by hearing and pleases God.

Paris Christ

Wilson Hails LBJ Meetings in NATO Nuclear Plan Talks

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson said talks with President Johnson were completely successful in laying groundwork for a NATO nuclear force. He indicated willingness to move forward with proposals including a jointly owned mixed manned nuclear surface fleet and allied cost sharing.

Washington Harold Wilson Johnson Ves NATO Wilson U.S West Germany Charles de Gaulle House of Commons Britain United States

Fire Chief Warns on Yule Tree Fire Hazard

Athens Fire Chief A. E. Bumpus warns residents about the danger of dry Christmas trees. He urged the public to place trees in water and keep them in a cool room to prevent fires in warm, dry interiors.

Athens A. E. Bumpus Bumpus

iMeke with Glenn Butler Electrolux Cleener

An OCR fragment notes a personal ad or service inquiry listing Glenn Butler and an Electrolux cleaner with a contact number 353-9579 and box reference 15. The readable text is sparse and fragmentary.

iMeke Glenn Butler Electrolux Cleener

UF Elects A New Slate Of Directors

Nineteen men were elected to the Morgan County United Fund board for three year terms. Nine were reelected and six new members join the board alongside their sponsoring organizations. A victory celebration and awards ceremony is planned for Thursday at 6 30 p m at the Crescent Motel restaurant to honor campaign success.

Morgan County United Fund Board of Directors Morgan County United Fund Board of Directors Crescent Motel Phil Raths Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co William G. Hall Liberty National Life Insurance Paul Robinson Robinson‘s Furniture Allison Smith Smith Motors Ed Handley Prestolite R. N. Henderson Mutual Savings Billy Boswell Decatur Box & Basket James Roberts Decatur Transit H. G. Long Wolverine Tube

Markets At A Glance from New York AP bulletin

New York AP report shows stocks lower with light trading and mixed bonds. Chicago grain prices mixed with late December notes, corn and oats varying.

New York Chicago

Goldwater Ready To Tell GOP Summit Of Leadership Struggle

Sen Barry Goldwater planned to tell a Republican summit he believes leadership fights are tearing the party apart. He would meet with Dwight D Eisenhower and Richard M Nixon in New York amid unclear arrangements and no formal agenda.

Walter Mears NEW York Barry Goldwater GOP Goldwater Wight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Eisenhower Dean Burch Burch Arizona Nixon Republican National Committee Chicago Johnson William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Gettysburg Robert Taft Jr Ohio Goldie

Jenkins Called In Baker Probe

The Senate Rules Committee voted to summon Walter Jenkins for questioning in the Bobby Baker investigation. The move followed a four hour closed door session and was announced by Sen. John Sherman Cooper. Jenkins resigned during the election campaign after morals charges.

Washington Senate Rules Committee White House Walter Jenkins Bobby Baker John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Baker Jenkins Johnson

Holiday Inn at Municipal Airport Robbed and Hostages Taken

A bandit robbed the Holiday Inn near Municipal Airport exchanging shots with a guard. He rap ed a woman employee and took three guests as hostages who were released five miles away unharmed.

Kansas City, Mo

Campus Hopes Peace Secure in UC Faculty Vote

The University of California Academic Senate backed a five point plan to curb student administration clashes over political activity. The Free Speech Movement celebrated the vote and Mario Savio called it magnificent as regents meet in Los Angeles to consider the proposal.

Claude V. Burgett Berkeley Calif University of California University Board of Regents Los Angeles Academic Senate Senate Mario Savio Clark Kerr Sovio Savio Wheeler Hall Free Speech Movements

Estate Left to Sheffield Board and City Education

The Sheffield Board of Education will inherit three quarters of the income from the late Col. L. E. Willson's estate with the remainder going to District 17 education in Waterville, Marshall County. Willson grew up in Waterville and taught there. unofficial estate estimates reach up to 10 million dollars.

Sheffield Ala Sheffield Board of Education L. E. Willson North Alabama Willson Sheffield Board Board of Education Waterville Marshall County Kan

Court Told Writer Hit in Selma Racial Incident

Jerry DeMuth a 27 year old freelance writer testified in a federal court that he was struck on the head during a July incident in Selma while he and a photographer were there to cover integration activities He said he could not identify the attacker The hearing addressed Justice Department efforts to enjoin Dallas County officials and Selma from intimidating Negroes exercising civil rights

Selma Ala Jerry DeMuth Atlanta DeMuth Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee Justice Department Dallas Fracas

Three Unions Plan Walkout Near Christmas

In Chicago AP: Railroads seek court order to prevent a December 15 strike by 53 000 workers from three unions electrical workers machinists and sheet metal workers. Hearing set as carriers warn of 26 752 000 daily loss and accuse unions of bypassing the AFL CIO bargaining body.

Chicago U.S. District Court Washington Joseph Sam Perry Afl-Cio Railway

Moving and Storage Ad with Contact Number

An advertisement for Behind Worldwide Moving and Storage presents Coll Daniel O with a contact number 353-4014 for moving services.

Daniel O

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