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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1962

Page

4

Sham battles over Senate filibuster reform continue

Washington frames the fight as a battle over changing Senate rules to allow cloture with three fifths, but the piece argues the real issue is civil rights extremism and public will. It warns reformers push a majority agenda via procedure, not policy merit, and that ending the filibuster would undermine liberal aims and threaten incumbents.

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Living Today You Cannot Escape Troubles

The passage urges perseverance through life’s troubles and reminds readers that escape is not the test of living a meaningful life. It emphasizes inner strength, continued effort, and using adversity to enrich character for tomorrow. Davidson is cited as a source of the guidance.

Davidson

Christmas Spirit and Political Sting Across the Nation

Drew Pearson surveys three groups shaping Christmas joys and woes across the country. He cites Catholic nuns moving a convent from Haverford Township to escape zoning fights, and Kansas Rep Floyd Breeding using taxpayer salaries to gift his wife. He notes media strikes and oil interests clashing with regional concerns, then profiles figures who could amplify Christmas goodwill and those facing defeats on Capitol Hill.

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Your Money's Worth One Week From Tomorrow

Sylvia Porter explains a forthcoming Social Security tax hike affecting workers, employers, and self employed individuals. The piece details rate increases on earnings up to set caps, rising combined employer employee and self employed taxes, projected annual costs, and the broader economic rationale alongside Kennedy’s proposed tax relief.

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Birmingham Cold Storage Unit Wins Military Contract

Finley Cold Storage Corp. of Birmingham wins a 14 month contract to provide cold storage facilities for military installations in Mississippi Alabama Florida and Georgia. The New Orleans regional office of the Defense Subsistence Supply Center awarded the contract with an estimated cost of about 875000.

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