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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1966

Page

13

Johnson Under Pressure as Vietnam War Probes Rise

James Marlow notes growing scrutiny of President Johnson as he becomes increasingly withdrawn and defensive. Critics blame domestic policies and limited campaigning for Democratic setbacks, while Vietnam remains a central source of discontent and mystery surrounds his leadership and communications.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Johnson Texas Congress Democratic Party Hey

Planes collide in Alabama and Florida killing four pilots

In Sprague Alabama and Marianna Florida two training aircraft crash during routine flights. Capt George W Mobley and Capt Wallace A Kell die along with CWO Carl J Crow while UH1 helicopter crewman Capt Louis D Easty dies nearby. Capt Edin G Young and CWO Daniel Vorce survive serious condition at Ft Rucker hospital.

Army Air National Guard George W. Mobley Wallace A. Kell Carl J. Crow Montgomery County National Guard U.S. 331 Ft. Rucker Marianna Fla Louis D. Easty Edin G. Young Daniel Vorce Rucker

Negro Sheriff Election Predicts No Problems

Lucius D. Amerson, first Negro elected sheriff in the South since Reconstruction, takes office January 16 in Macon County Alabama. He vows no bias toward any group, aims to integrate the sheriff department and jail, and faces difficulty finding white deputies willing to serve under him.

Rex Thomas Tuskegee Ala Lucius D. Amerson Macon County Amerson South Tuskegee Institute Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio

County to hear complaints about Tuskegee access

The official plans temporary sub stations in every precinct to hear grievances from people who cannot reach Tuskegee. He reports no resentment among whites and says residents are friendly with no threats or crank calls. Meanwhile, Great Inagua in the Bahamas becomes a national park protecting the last large American flamingo colony.

Tuskegee Great Inagua Bahamas

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