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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1964

Page

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Meridan and Decatur notices on permits and killings

Building permits issued yesterday include John Penny Rambler and Virgil Newby for additions and services valued at 6600 and 140 dollars. Theft report by John B. Norris cites two tool boxes stolen from an automobile. Local club meetings listed: Decatur High Band Boosters 6 45 p m, Promenaires Square Club 8 p m Saturday, Moose Lodge entertainment 8 p m, Rainbow Girls 7 p m, Tanner PTA chicken stew Saturday 4 p m. Federal attorneys drop grand jury action in Civil Rights slayings. case to proceed directly to grand jury.

John Penny Rambler Highway 31 Virgil Newby Vine St. NE S. O. Maner Danville Rd Barrett Shelton Johnston St. SE John B. Norris 7Th Ave Davis Construction Co Meridian Miss Robert Owen Justice Department U. S FBI Owen Esther Carter Miss Carter Horace Doyle Barnette Barnette Henry Rask Atlanta Rask

End Today Photographer Tells Of Beating By Sheriff's Possemen

Selma Alabama AP reports George Hudston 25 testified before a three judge federal panel that he was arrested and jailed a week for being near a racial demonstration. The Justice Department seeks to bar four Dallas County officials and the City of Selma from intimidating Negroes exercising civil rights.

Selma Ala George Hudston Hudson Dallas U. S. Atty John Doar U. S. Justice Department

No Agreement With Russia On Defense Budget

White House press secretary says no deal exists with Russia on defense spending. Kosygin announced a cut of 555 million dollars by Russia and expected reductions for Washington. McNamara hopes next year’s defense spending stays under 50 billion dollars, about 1.25 billion less than the prior year.

Russia Washington United States White House George Reedy Alexei N. Kosygin Moscow Ton Robert S. McNamara Reedy Kosygin

The Inadequacy of Sincerity Across Religions

The speaker rejects the notion that all faiths are equally valid. They condemn harmful practices in some religions, warn that misused religion poisons belief, and insist that sincere effort is not enough without truth as guided by Scripture. The text urges serious study and heart reflection to follow God's path.

Jesus

Ike Nixon Seek Broad GOP Leadership After Burch

Former President Eisenhower and former Vice President Nixon told Sen. Barry Goldwater that the GOP chair must command broad support, not just a simple majority, to heal rifts before the January National Committee meeting in Chicago. They declined to publicly push any candidate.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Barry Goldwater GOP Nixon White House Eisenhower Waldorf Towers Goldwater Dean Burch Chicago Burch Sen. Goldwater Eihower National Committee

Youths Face Assault Claims in Brooksville area

Warrants charging a 15 year old girl from Decatur High School a 16 year old girl Martha Slaten and a 17 year old boy Lonnie Mc Lemore were served by sheriff deputies for the beating of 15 year old Savana Murphy. The trio faces juvenile and county court dates with bonds set at 500 each. The incident occurred Friday night at Murphy s home near Brooksville as she babysat younger siblings. The juvenile later admitted sole responsibility for the beating.

Savana Murphy Brooksville Decatur High School Martha Slaten 6Th Ave Lonnie McLemore Flint City Murphy van Murphy Justice of Peace Joe Thomas Sheriff's Department

Rail Strike Delay Seen

A wage dispute threatens traffic on most U S railroads as Judge Joseph Sam Perry orders a 10 day restraining order preventing a Dec 15 strike by three unions with over 53 000 workers. The order runs through Christmas Eve with a temporary injunction to be argued after.

Joe Dill Chicago U.S. Dist Joseph Sam Perry Perry Washington

Congo Debate Free For All

Two African nations denounce U S and Belgium as Security Council debates Congo. Guinea minister Louis Lansana Beavogui accuses Belgian paratroopers and white mercenaries of entering Stanleyville to rescue white hostages, aiming to strike at African nationalism. Mali also condemns the mission asWestward intervention.

Tom Hoge United Nations N.Y United States Belgium Stanleyville Guinea Mali Security Council Congo Louis Lansana Beavogui

Alabama Board raises student fees at four state colleges

The Alabama State Board of Education approved increases in scholastic year fees to 260 dollars at the Flor ence Livingston Jacksonville and Troy colleges after initial rejection by Gov. George Wallace. The board later kept the decision after reconsideration.

Montgomery State Board of Education George Wallace Florence Livingston Jacksonville Troy

Markets At A Glance From New York AP Brief

New York AP market brief shows mixed stocks with active trading and varied bond activity. Wheat and corn futures trend lower amid liquidation pressures.

Treasuries

Bekine Worldwide Moving and Storage Ad

An advertisement for Bekine Worldwide Moving and Storage lists a contact name Daniel and phone number 353 4014. The snippet appears to be an OCR fragment with limited context about services or locations.

Bekine Worldwide Daniel

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