Wish You Could See Santa On Christmas Eve Night
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1961
Page
4
Layman Appointed to Federal Feed Grains Committee
Maynard Layman farm editor and circulation manager of The Daily has been named to an advisory committee on feed grains and wheat by Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman. He travels to Washington for the committee's first meeting, driven by care for Alabama farm families in Morgan, Lawrence, and Limestone counties and a wider concern for rural America.
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Layman
Washington
Maynard Layman
Orvijjle Freeman
Morgan, Lawrence
Limestone
Alabama
South
America
Letters Reflecting Values Over Gifts This Christmas
The paper notes a unusual lack of requests for financial aid in Santa letters this year. It cites two thoughtful messages from readers a tuberculosis sanatorium asking for healthy lungs and a Hartselle girl seeking patience kindness and understanding rather than material goods. The piece suggests a shift toward lasting values amid world crises.
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Santa Claus
District I
Hartselle
Santa
We Endorse Senator Bert Haltom for Lt Governor
An editorial endorsement favors Sen Bert Haltom of Limestone and Lauderdale Counties for lieutenant governor of Alabama. It cites his reapportionment stance inland docks plan World War II service and strong public record while noting other good candidates but urging Haltom’s victory in the May primary.
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Bert Haltom
Limestone
Lauderdale
Alabama
Florence
Sen. Haltom
Haltom
Florence State College
University of Alabama Law School
First Methodist Church
Washington Calling Macmillan Should Take Right Place
William S. White argues Kennedy faces a weakened Anglo American leadership. He says Britain under Macmillan is split by liberal pacifism, leaving France and West Germany to gain influence and risks to Western unity. He urges clear renewal of joint Western leadership.
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Washington
Macmillan
Kennedy
Bermuda
Harold Macmillan
United States
Britain
France
West Germany
Berlin
de Gaulle
Adenauer
Happiness as a product of duty and benevolence
The article quotes Von Humboldt and Horace Mann to argue happiness arises from duty, useful living, and kind deeds. It asserts happiness comes from amiable impulses expressed well and meeting conditions of a happy life rather than awaiting it.
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von Humboldt
Horace Mann
Cobra
Time Running Out For U.S. In Latin America
Drew Pearson argues Kennedy faces a galloping Latin American revolution that could turn the continent communist. He cites U S policies, Betancourt, Dominican tensions, and the Alliance for Progress as critical factors shaping Venezuela, Colombia, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.
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U.S
Latin America
Drew Pearson
South America
Kennedy
San Juan
Florida
Tierra del Fuego
Caribbean
Kremlin
Cuba
United States
Venezuela
Colombia
Eisenhower
Rojas Pinella
Perez Jiminez
Ike
Henry Holland
Luis Munoz Marin
Betancourt
Puerto Rico
Holland
Texas
State Department
William D. Pawley
Trujillo
Caracas
Alliance For Progress
Spain
Betancourt’s
Carlos
la Fortaleza
Munoz Marin
Dominican Republic
South Am
Caplin vows friendlier tax system with taxpayer help
In a frank interview, IRS Commissioner Caplin outlines a plan to image the U.S. tax collector as a helpful guide. He pledges simplification of Form 1040, expanded public information, more training, additional agents for filing season, faster advance rulings for businesses, and frequent industry meetings to shape regulations and reduce unnecessary questions.
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Sylvia Porter
U.S
New York City
IRS
Caplin
Erica Watches the Scene Unfold in 1961 Bell Syndicate Note
Erica will be watching to see what happens as a copyright notice from The Bell in 1961 appears in a syndicate listing.
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Erica
the Bell Tee
Syndicate
Peanut History in Pre-Columbian Americas
The peanut originates in tropical America and was cultivated by pre-Columbian Indians. The Incas ground the oily seeds into a butter-like paste.
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Tropical
America
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