De Gaulle gold standard call draws cool reception in U S
French President Charles de Gaulle urges a return to the gold standard for international settlements. Washington and U S bankers reject the idea as a backward step. A Treasury official calls it a retreat to 1931. President Johnson pledges to keep gold at $35 an ounce and defend the dollar amid market nerves. The Federal Reserve notes gold reserves at a low not seen since 1939.
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Washington
Charles de Gaulle
Treasury
de Gaulle
Paris
Johnson
United States
Treasury I
Federal Reserve System
Suspect In Robbery Held In Decatur Motel Theft
Huntsville vending operator David L. Maynard 21 admitted holding up the Nite Fall Motel on U S 31 S in Decatur taking 58 from a cash drawer. Det Lt Ernest Bowman said an Alabama State Trooper arrested him within an hour on U S 231 near Huntsville after a brief chase.
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Ernest Bowman
A.R. Runagar
Nite Fall
U.S. 31
George Biggers, III
Huntsville
Decatur
David L. Maynard
Rolling Rd
Alabama
Maynard
U.S. 231
Bowman
City
Phillip Weir
Bill Carithers
Reverend Edward Lee to preach trial sermon in Hartsville
Rev Edward Lee of Huntsville will preach a trial sermon at Bethel Baptist Church in Hartsville during Sunday morning worship. A fellowship lunch will follow and all members are urged to bring a covered dish.
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Edward Lee
Huntsville
Bethel Baptist Church
Hartselle
End To Racial Problem Urged
Frank E. Smith, TVA director, urged Decatur Kiwanis that the South must solve its racial issue to set an example for the nation. He said the region will be better off when it makes the best of the situation and that economic and educational opportunities depend on resolving racial tensions. The remarks followed his speech at Decatur High School and during a morning assembly.
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Smith
Decatur
TVA
Frank E. ‘Smith
Decatur High School
Decatur Kiwanis
William Jenkins
Bob Denham
Kiwanis Club
Denham
Mississippi
Winford Turner
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Frank E. Smith
Tennessee Valley Authority
Smith Tyo
Family and Faith Shape Child’s Conduct, preacher says
The speaker emphasizes the family as society’s core unit and argues only Biblical discipline and recognizing authority can form proper character. He cites Eli and Samuel 2 29 to warn that putting children above Jehovah harms the home. Parents are responsible before God for their household.
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D.A.W
Eli
Sheriff Jails Hundreds In Protest Stand
SELMA AL AP Sheriff James Clark arrested several hundred singing Negro student demonstrators protesting the arrest today of about 70 adult Negroes who had marched to the courthouse seeking a speedier voter registration. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr was released from Dallas County Jail meeting his wife and associates.
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Selma
Ala
James Clark
Martin Luther King Jr
Dallas
Four Alabama congressmen comment on Selma racial tensions
Four Alabama congressmen said Selma law enforcement has handled the racial situation well but Negro demands are pushing white people to the breaking point. They commented during coverage of ongoing protests and clashes in Selma, Alabama.
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Selma, Ala
Alabama
Selma
Soviet to host March 1 meeting of 26 Communist parties
The Soviet Union said it will host a March 1 gathering of Communist party leaders from 26 nations to set the stage for a broader conference on the Soviet China dispute. In Washington, President Johnson's $1.25 billion school aid bill cleared a House Education subcommittee by 6 to 0.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Washington
Johnson
House
Laos crisis reshapes power as Souvanna gains grip
In Vientiane Premier Souvanna Phouma rises as Laos’ strongman after fighting shifts, while Gen Phoumi Nosavan is described as a fugitive in the jungle with a few policemen. A cabinet minister warns Phoumi could be arrested or shot if captured.
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Rene-Georges Magari
Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Phoumi Nosavan
Phoumi
Souvanna
Phoumi Sananikone
Solon Wins 1-0 Vote In House Will Marry
Freshman congressman Andrew Jacobs Jr. won a 1 0 voice vote on a marriage proposal on the House floor. The engagement is to Kay Welsh, daughter of former Indiana Gov. Matthew E. Welsh. Jacobs recorded the incident in his journal, noting dates and the staff job interview.
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Don Carson Washington
Andrew Jacobs Jr
Kay Welsh
Indiana
Jacobs
Indianapolis
Kay
Matthew E. Welsh
Solon
Senate Barriers Trigger Fight Over News Access
Nashville Tennessean reporters were barred from the State Senate floor by Sergeant at Arms under orders from Speaker Jared Maddux. The ban, tied to reporter Bill Kovach’s alleged defiance, was approved 21 5 with lift conditions if Tennessean publisher rescinds an order.
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Nashville
TenNessean
Senate
Mickey McGuire
Jared Maddux
Cookeville
Joe Hatcher
Bill Kovach
Larry Daughtery
Capitol Hill
State Senate
Kovach
McGuire
Hatcher
Maddux
Daughtery
Bicycle theft report lists 26 blue bikes stolen
An offense log details a theft of 26 blue bicycles described as having two flat tires and a value of 15 cents. The owner reported the loss to Dega tur Police, illustrating that theft affects even inexpensive bikes.
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Degatur Police
Kosygin Visits Peking en Route to Hanoi
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin arrived in Peking by plane and was greeted by China's Communist leadership. He will spend the night, then proceed to Hanoi for four days, with promises of talks on military aid for North Vietnam. The trip signals a Soviet challenge to Beijing's regional influence.
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Tokyo
Alexei N. Kosygin
Viet Nam
Peking
China
Kosygin
Hanoi
Moscow
Chou En-lai
Chen Yi
Radio
Southeast Asia
Ho Chi Min
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Markets At A Glance From New York and Chicago
Markets at a glance show irregularly lower stocks with active trading and mostly lower bonds. Chicago wheat weak, corn mixed on export buying, soybeans mixed with late recovery, and livestock firmer with hogs up to 18.00 and steers at 26.00. Floor cleaning ad insert mentions Electrolux and Glenn Butler.
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New York
Chicago
City Building Shows Decline in January 1965
City records show January 1965 building permits totaling $562 175 with $414 975 in residential work. Foundations were laid for 28 homes and non residential construction reached $147 200 led by an $86 800 six classroom addition to Eastwood Elementary School.
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Joe Pettey
Pettey
Eastwood
See City
Bekins Worldwide Moving Notice
A fragmented OCR note references Bekins Worldwide Moving and a contact line with Daniel and a number 353. The exact action date or instructions are unreadable, leaving only a brief advertisement fragment for moving services.
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Bekins
Daniel
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