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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1966

Page

4

Good Wishes To Bull Connor

Eugene Bull Connor chairman of the Alabama Public Service Commission has suffered a paralytic stroke affecting his left side. Known for fearless politics in Birmingham and national circles supporters say he is honest. Our wishes accompany him as he fights for his life in a Birmingham hospital.

Bull Connor Eugene Bull” Connor Alabama Public Service Commission Connor Birmingham Alabama Bull

Reagan Urges Calif University Rioters to Leave Campus

Gov elect Reagan criticizes UC riots and class boycotts and tells students unhappy with university governance to "pack up and get out." He says they are not compelled to attend and his comments reflect a wish for firmer action by administrators.

Ronald Reagan California Reagan University of California

Change and local voting in Alabama constitutional measure

A Jasper Mountain Eagle critique argues that statewide voting on local amendments cost taxpayers about 250000 dollars for three counties and questions the need for such measures. It urges residents to press Lt Gov Albert Brewer Senator Robert Harris and representatives to amend the Alabama constitution to end statewide voting on local issues.

Alabama Jasper Mountain Eagle Franklin County Marengo County Frankln County Margengo County Marengo Russellville Albert Brewer Robert Harris Ralph Slate Leshie Montgomery

Britain’s Economy in Decline Tests U S Allyship

The piece argues Britain’s economy falters with outdated factory gear and weak labor, relying on the dollar to prop up sterling. It claims de Gaulle rejects Britain’s Common Market bid and urges Americans to bolster Europe and support Rhodesia opponents, urging travel and patronage of British venues.

Washington England Australia Canada New Zealand U.S London India France de Gaulle Britain USA Hitler Europe U. S BOAC Air France French Riviera Paris Htoel Meurice Rhodesia Liberty Lobby Willis Carto Africa George Brown Arthur Goldberg U. N Goldberg Chicago United Steelworkers United Auto Workers George Bowden Wor OSS Czechoslovakia Belgium Netherlands Germany George Brow British Transport and General Workers Union Rhine Brown Kennedy Arthur Schlesinger

Rhodesia ties surface in Southern California meeting report

A Knott's Berry Farm gathering of Friends of Rhodesia in California added 14 members and sold bonds as part of a pro Rhodesia effort amid UN sanctions. The item links Alabama supporters and a Clarifications of earlier OSS connections surface in a broader pro Rhodesia context with political actors and wartime ties.

California Alabama Rhodesia U.N Liberty Lobby Calif Friends of Rhodesia Knott’s Berry Farm Charles McWilliams Tan Smith Los Angeles Wendell Corey Congress Alphonzo Bell Bell Corey

When to Seek God for Salvation

The answer argues that while humans should help themselves where possible, some problems are beyond us and require God's intervention. It cites Horace on bringing in a god only for hopeless plots, notes God can restore value, forgive sin, and offer salvation when individuals are truly helpless.

C. R Horace Archbishop Temple God

Equal Rights for All Majorities Across the World

David Lawrence argues that focus on Rhodesia’s white minority ignores broader abuses in the Soviet bloc where white elites rule majority populations. He urges consistent application of self-determination and human rights to all nations, not selective concern.

THE Associated Press Washington Free World Rhodesia Soviet Union Europe Baltic States Moscow Communist Party Poland East Germany Hungary Communist Bloc Soca Int Wri Aig BG Psia U.N Rumania Czechoslovakia Communist Parties Red China Bulgaria Publishers Newspaper Syndicate

Germanys grand coalition aims to secure two party system

West Germany pursues a Kiesinger Brandt led national union to prevent fringe groups from dictating policy. The plan reforms electoral law so largest party forms government, isolating far right Nazis and far left Communists. Aims include broad centrist governance and eventual East-West reunification.

Washington Free Germany Kurt-Georg Kiesinger Willie Brandt Germany West Germany Britain U. S Kiesinger Brandt France National Union East Germany Soviet Union Rumania Poland Moscow Christian Democratic Union Social Democrats Far Right United Feature Syndicate, Inc

History items mark milestones in United States and world

A recap lists events on this date from 1935 to 1966 including a naval arms talks proposal, annexation debate, clashes on the Ethiopia Somaliland frontier, Japanese landings in the Philippines, Patton’s crash, a trans-Canada airliner mystery, Khrushchev’s remarks on nuclear bombs, Mi koyan’s replacement, and Alabama alcohol enforcement arrests exceeding 3,000 in 1966.

London United States Japan Great Britain Congress Republic of Texas Philippines George Patton Mannheim Germany Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Enforcement Agents

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