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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1968

Page

4

Editorial on Cambodia's political shift and Sihanouk stance

Cambodia's flamboyant Prince Norodom Sihanouk reverses stance saying Cambodia will not intervene militarily to stop U S troops pursuing North Vietnamese across the border. The piece notes U S action speculation and the unclear timing of any moves.

Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk U. S U.S Sihanouk Associated Press United States Southeast Asia Sinahouk Nguen van Thieu

Idle Words and Joy in Christian Living

A reader asks what counts as idle words and whether clean fun fits scripture. The reply says idle means useless and stresses balance, joy, and mercy, arguing Christians should avoid gossip and obscenity but may enjoy uplifting conversation and humor within limits.

E. B Kingdom of God Solomon

Citizens Rights in Alabama Voting and World Affairs

Alabama Democrats push to keep national party electors off state ballots in 1958 while national security debates loom. The column also surveys U. S. foreign policy concerns from Korea to Vietnam and hints at Cambodia Cambodia relations influenced by Mrs Kennedy. It closes with a Britain style note on Columbus myths and Norse discovery theories.

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Johnson World Trip Highlights and Health Update

President Johnson completed a four day world tour despite a July heart attack in 1955. Staff report he remained productive while traveling aboard Air Force One’s back up plane and slept little. He spoke on policies for Thailand and South Vietnam during stops in Melbourne Darwin and Canberra.

Washington Colin Miller Berkeley Calif Johnson J. Lawn Thompson Air Force I

Civilian brutality debate flags federal crime role

The piece critiques President Johnson's crime bill in Washington and his limited plan for federal backing and enforcement. It notes the focus on minor details like short police questioning times, neglect of a broader federal strategy, and the need for federal state city cooperation to curb riots and civil unrest. The column urges clearer federal action and highlights partisan and local tensions shaping crime policy.

Washington Johnson District Columbia Congress America Publishers-Hall Syndicate

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