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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1966

Page

4

Road program costs and rights of way amid Alabama growth

An old column notes the Wallace Administration's three year road program totaling 430.2 million dollars with 55.4 million spent on rights of way. It recalls past sentiment when residents welcomed road construction to spare mud and ruts.

Wallace

Hoover urges disciplined, well-trained police in 1966

The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin quotes J Edgar Hoover urging city county and state officials to fund and train police to uphold high professional standards. He stresses calm restraint, rejects police brutality claims, and calls for effective departments to protect the public and nation.

J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau-of-Investigation FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Law Enforcement Hoover

Alabama’s 1965 industrial boom sets new investment record

In 1965 Alabama announced capital investments of over 623 million dollars in new and expanded plants, creating 27 892 jobs. The joint report by the Alabama State Chamber of Commerce and the State Planning and Industrial Development Board highlights statewide leadership and regional projects across 54 counties, noting a bright industrial future built by government, business, and labor.

Alabama Alabama State Chamber of Commerce Alabama State Planning and Industrial Development Board John Ward

Touring Senators Tour Asia and Middle East

A seven member Senate delegation led by Wayne Morse visited Japan India Pakistan Israel Afghanistan and the Near East. They condemned U S arms to neutral nations as fueling conflict and noted little Asian support for U S policy in Vietnam. The group met Israeli leaders and bemoaned the Vietnam war while acknowledging limited foreign backing.

Jerusalem Asia U. S South Viet Nam India Amritsar Patton Pakistan U.S Red China Coum Har Israel Wayne Morse D-Ore Frank Lausche D-Ohio Everett Jordan N. C Hartke Burdick Winston Prouty Peter Dominick Senate Japan Viet Nam Sen Hartke Frank Ohio Lausche Indiana Abba Eban Eban Sen. Morse Ebhan United States U. N Near East Walworth Barbour Sen Hartké U.N Afghanistan John Steeves Morse Senate Group New York Clement Zablocki Wis Red China

Proof of Immortality Through Faith and Experience

A preacher answers the doubt about immortality by contrasting intangible beliefs like love with provable facts, asserting immortality is experienced and felt. He cites God and Christ, claiming eternal life is placed in the heart and affirmed by Jesus's claim to be the resurrection and the life for all who trust in him.

Jesus W. Dele Oldham Anderson, Ind Christies Brotherhood Hour R. C.H God Christ

Self-Image Shapes Work and Life Says Plane Talk

A plane encounter with a sales manager shows how a negative self-image drains energy and blocks success. By aligning self view with real ability and trusting in God given worth, vitality returns and performance improves.

the Hall Syndicate, Inc

Johnson City neighbors split on Viet Nam pace echoing FDR Spain view

In Johnson City Texas residents discuss U S entry into Viet Nam invoking Franklin D Roosevelt and the Spanish Civil War. They argue intervention risks domestic harm and question the logic of foreign civil warfare as a training ground for Nazis and Communists.

Bobby Knnedy Johnson Dominican Republic China U. N South Viet Nam Bobby Lyndon Johnson City Texas Franklin D. Roosevelt Viet Nam Johnson ‘Ranch Roosevelt FDR Moroc Francisco Franco Spain Italy Germany Franco Russia France Mexico Madrid Lincoln Brigade

Local Family News From Lawrence County

The Lawson Peters and surrounding families share Christmas and holiday updates. Notable items include Pearl Crow's hospital recovery, Ed Peters improving after surgery in Florence, and visitors from Chicago Miami Hartsville Birmingham for Christmas. Carol Little and others return home for vacation.

Pearl Crow Alice Jo Young Jessie McCaughern Tuscumbia Lynn Wiley Fla Billy Kirby Henry Campbell Carol Carol Little

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