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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1964

Page

3

Harris Survey Shows U S Divided Over Viet Nam Policy

Louis Harris reports public opinion on Vietnam favors neither full withdrawal nor broad expansion. A 58 percent majority backs negotiated peace or withdrawal, while 18 percent favor offensive action against North Vietnam.

Louis Harris Vietnam North Vietnam China Harris Johnson Tonkin Gulf Saigon North Asia United States Red China Gulf of Tonkin U.S Kennedy Eisenhower Diem Mme Nhu Korea The Washington Post

Egyptians Say Oil Plane Shot Down After Refusal to Land

Egyptians reported that a U S oil company twin engine Fairchild C82 from Mecom Oil Co Houston was ordered to land by two Egyptian MIG fighters south of Aqaba and was shot down over Lake Idriu after attempting to continue. The crew identified as Hoyt Williams 44 of Texas and Kejel Grup 35 a Scandinavian.

Eeerae Cairo U.S. Il Company Alexandria Hoyt Williams Texas Kejel Grup U.S John W. Mecom Oil Co Houston Tex Ammah Jordan Benghazi Libya Mecom Sinai Desert Aqaba Cairo Lake Idriu Mediterranean

Bookmobile Schedule For Tuesday Across Town

Bookmobile routes listed with times at Blue Ridge School Tanner Swanner's Store Reid School Hogan's Store Blackburn Nave's Store Wheeler Massey's Store and Tanner School. Readable blocks show visiting times 9:00 to 3:30 with locations including Swanner's, Hogan's, Nave's, Massey, and Tanner.

Blue Ridge Tanner Swanner’s Reid Hogan’s Blackburn Nave’s Wheeler Massey’s

Turkeys Reach Near-Record North American Crop

Urbana Illinois reports the 1960 turkey crop at 98.7 million birds, the second largest on record. University of Illinois extension poultry science specialist Hugh Johnson notes the high yield.

Urbana, Ill Hugh Johnson University of Illinois Extension

Rights Hearing Resumes Today in Selma Civil Rights Case

Witnesses return to federal court as the three judge panel resumes the Justice Department civil rights hearing against the City of Selma and four Dallas County officials. More than 100 witnesses testified earlier, including demonstrators from July protests who alleged mistreatment by officers or deputies. Defense argued law and order concerns and limited force used.

Selma Ala Dallas Justice Department

Science Shrinks Piles Without Surgery with New Preparation H

A New York Special reports a breakthrough by Bio-Dyne, a healing substance that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows shrinkage alongside relief, with patients saying piles are no longer a problem. Preparation H is available as suppositories and ointment at drug counters.

New York, N. Y

Selma Officials and Sheriff Face Court Challenge

The City of Selma and Sheriff Jim Clark are defendants in a court case before Circuit Judge James A. Hare and Circuit Solicitor Blanchard Mc. The action concerns measures intended to preserve public peace, with proceedings highlighting local governance and law enforcement roles.

Selma Jim Clark James A. Hare Blanchard Mc

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