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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1964

Page

8

Dorothy Dix Advice on marriage and sex roles

A 1960s Dorothy Dix column by Helen Werskine recounts a manager’s view from 30 years in personnel work. It argues many couples appear happy but suffer privately, warns against using sex to win a husband, praises wholesome thinking, mutual care, and the need for both partners to value marriage and family life.

Helen Werskine Helen

Reflections on marriage and love from a columnist letter

The writer contrasts male and female views on marriage, arguing true affection requires universal regard for humanity. Observations urge spouses to clean their own "houses" first and note that happy marriages exist, while inviting readers to write in for advice to columnist Dorothy Dix.

Mr. R

West Berlin Tensions Rise Over Brandt East Germany Talks

Washington officials express concern over Willy Brandt's dealings with East Germany. They worry a formal extension of Christmas cross wall visits could be seen as recognition of the East German state and complicate reunification efforts. Chancellor Erhard cautions restraint in cross border deals. The three state concept is cited as a Soviet proposal rejected by the West.

Endre Marton Washington West Berlin Willy Brandt East Germany Richard I. Philips State Department Brandt West United States Ludwig Erhard U. S Bonn Johnson Berlin Wall Wall Soviet Union

Johnson pledges U S backing for South Viet Nam in New Year message

President Johnson assured Maj. Gen. Duong Van Minh that the United States will stand by South Viet Nam as long as American personnel and arms are needed to fight the Viet Cong. He rejected neutralization of the South and said U S forces would be withdrawn only as the enemy is driven from the field.

Malcolm W. Browne Saigon South Viet Nam Johnson United States U.S Viet Nam France Charles de Gaulle Duong van Minh North Viet Nam Defense Robert S. McNamara U. S Henry Cabot McNamara

Mobile Youth Dies From Christmas Day Crash

A Christmas Day accident proved fatal Tuesday for 19 year old Enrique J Delacruz of Mobile. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Carlos Delacruz. Delacruz death raises Mobile traffic toll to 3 for the year, compared with 2 last year. The prior record toll was 33 deaths in 1960.

Mobile Enrique J. Delacruz Delacruz Carlos Delacruz Spring Hill College

Leader Praises Minh and Pledges Support for Nation

The speaker praised Minh for efforts to raise living standards and pledged energetic support from the country to Minh’s government and people. The conclusion expressed strong backing and cooperation intentions.

Minh Johnson

Farmers Spend Billions On Goods To Grow Crops

United States farmers allocate about 27 to 28 billion dollars yearly for goods and services used in crop production, reflecting sizable input costs across the sector.

United States

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