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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1968
Page
4
An editorial argues Apollo 8 proves humanity can reach the moon and emphasizes the need to boost NASA funding. It predicts space exploration will yield cures, food solutions, longer life, and broader knowledge, urging continued and increased investment despite past budget cuts.
A reader offers guidance about a husband who ogles women, arguing that while noticing attractiveness is common, excessive lustful gaze is sinful. It cites Jesus's teaching on adultery of the eyes, urges wives to address behavior, and notes such looking can lead to greater harm.
Nixon’s incoming administration will clash with a Congress controlled by the opposition party. White House proposals and veto power, plus lobbying, will shape spending, programs, and federal scope in 1969 as Vietnam, inflation, and urban poverty demand action. Nonwhite unemployment and job seekers rise at U S Employment Service offices nationwide.
David Lawrence argues the U S signed a North Korea related confession to free 82 Pueblo sailors while repudiating the document. He warns Communist and domestic voices will view the episode as US guilt and press for broader leverage. The piece notes the lack of face saving in North Korea, the ongoing armistice context, and the risk of future crises.
Senators scrutinize Robert O. Anderson pick Governor Walter Hickel accused of anti Eskimo tactics in Alaska. Hickel’s 1967 actions against Kuskokwim Eskimo fishing co op led to clashes with Mitsubishi and a ship, with State Department backing the Japanese sale. The Interior post would oversee funds aiding native fishermen and welfare aid amid a fishery downturn.
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