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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

6

Shuman Reelected To Head Farm Bureau

CHICAGO Charles B. Shuman reelected president of the American Farm Bureau Federation at its convention. The Sullivan Ill farmer, first elected in 1954, was praised as a fighter for freedom and pledged to press against federal farm controls, increased federal spending, and compulsory unionism. The delegates backed Viet Nam policy and voiced support for free enterprise while urging government restraint.

Chicago Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Shuman Viet Nam

Family Visits Set In Athens

Athens Jaycees will visit nine Limestone County families on Christmas Eve to deliver groceries clothes and toys for more than 60 children. Welfare department help is selecting recipients. Donations of toys are welcome via Pat Waldrop at 232-5510 232-3004 or H W Wolfe Jr at 232-7708.

Athens Limestone County Athens Jaycees Pat Waldrop Waldrop Jaycees H. W. Wolfe, Jr

Athens Jaycee President Named

Athens Jaycee president is Pat Waldrop former Limestone County extension farm agent for three and a half years. Waldrop, previously based in Gadsden, becomes president after Jim Pike left for Cape Kennedy Florida. Pike, then Boeing Huntsville employee, was notified of transfer recently. Waldrop moves from first vice president and a new first vice president will be elected at Trailway Inn Motel Monday night.

Athens Pat Waldrop Limestone County Waldrop Trailway Inn Motel

Farmers must earn income, not claim rights

A speaker argues that farmers do not have an inherent right to high incomes and must earn their living through effort. The remark emphasizes a merit-based view of agricultural earnings within the discussion.

Justice Douglas Marriage Ending

Joan Martin Douglas 25 files for divorce from Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas 67 in Yakima Washington Superior Court. She accuses cruel treatment and indignities after two years four months of marriage begun August 6 1963 in Buffalo. She alleges alimony terms and seeks restoration of her maiden name.

Yakima Wash Supreme Court William O. Douglas Joan Martin Douglas Superior Buffalo N.Y

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