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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

4

Changes Suggested to Social Security Law by Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber of Commerce urges reforms to Social Security rules affecting widows who remarry and proposes full benefits for widows after a husband's death. It calls for using state marriage records to verify status and argues for full benefits at 65 without penalties for income, predicting such changes are imminent.

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Following Christ Brings Peace Yet Sparks Worldly Conflict

A reader asks for guidance after losing friends for faith. The reply notes peace with God does not guarantee peace with others, as the narrow Christ path opposes worldly norms. Believers become pilgrims in a new life, distinct yet not fanatical, bearing a cross before a crown.

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Nixon Faces Negro Cooperation Challenge

Washington report notes President-elect Nixon must win the confidence of about 20 million Black Americans who voted against him. The piece cites that over 90 percent of Black voters in some areas opposed Nixon and describes their disappointment and fear after his election plus reactions to his law and order stance and Spiro Agnew as running mate.

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Thurmond cites pressure on Nixon amid unrest

The text cites Sen. Strom Thurmond claiming strong-arm repression could be Nixon's response to racial unrest. It argues the nation rejects the burn baby burn movement and is attentive to the learn baby bearn leadership among black Americans. It emphasizes Nixon must seek cooperation from black American leadership.

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Reynolds Talks Himself Out Of Labor Secretary Post

Nixon talent scouts ranked Jim Reynolds highly for labor secretary but he talked himself out of the job. Reynolds recommended George Shultz and urged Republicans to fill the post. The piece notes Reynolds’s background with Locomotive Co and the NLRB, and mentions Johnson’s head start program being echoed in the Nixon White House.

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Supreme Court refuses review on Vietnam war authority

Viewpoint discusses the Supreme Court's denial to review presidential power to order reservists to Vietnam. It cites Justice Douglas on constitutional questions, outlines Congress's war powers, and notes precedents from Korea and Tonkin resolution amid Nixon cabinet briefings and politics.

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Misstatement of Facts Notice in Decatur Daily

Small print notice from The Decatur Daily explains grievance handling and redress policy. It lists subscription rates and carrier delivery details with references to Associated Press and New York Times News Service.

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