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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1964
Page
4
Loyd Phillips argues the Christmas story began Christian civilization and the gold en rule of do unto others. He urges modern leaders to seek goodwill over conflict, stressing peace between nations and people, and to live by mercy, forgiveness, and neighborliness.
The Merck president John T. Connor, named secretary of commerce, faced Kefauver hearings over Decadron risks and drug price claims. The piece also notes Kefauver’s drug investigations shaping 1960s legislation and details on the President's Club inauguration forms and other international notes.
A reflection on interdependence notes that no person can thrive alone. It argues a family community and nation require shared effort, building on the work of thousands of people who contributed to machines, transport, and global progress.
A call to civic responsibility urges individuals to support schools churches businesses and government. The author argues helping others advances progress and warns against hindering by inaction urging everyone to do their part.
The National Labor Relations Board bars an employer from expressing views to employees except through union reps, a sweeping ruling in a clash between General Electric and its union. The decision tests constitutional free speech as it intersects with bargaining, raising questions of good faith and potential penalties.
The piece argues that senior Republicans like Dirksen and Halleck will helm GOP national policy for years while Governors, Goldwater supporters, and new committees remain marginal. It notes the GOP’s national leadership will be held by Congress, not party committees, and urges politicians to pursue a presidential nomination to gain real party control.
On this date Dec 21 1964 highlights include Plymouth pilgrims arrival in 1620 and Benjamin Franklin's 1776 Paris mission. Disraeli year 1804 and Curie radium discovery in 1898 are noted. Local items mention Decatur civic notes and Patton death in Heidelberg in 1945.
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