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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1963
Page
4
The writer predicts James Meredith will soon fail his grades and be removed from the University of Mississippi. The note questions whether Governor Ross Barnett will again block admission or allow court action to decide the matter.
The Tuscaloosa News editorial argues for a sound redistricting plan during this year's legislature. It decries the at large status of current congressmen and calls for greater leadership to solve the complex issue soon for all involved.
Editorial urges Congress to back a gradual 5 to 10 billion dollar tax cut proposed by President Kennedy. It warns that failure could slow economic revival, worsen unemployment, and stall progressive legislation due to House Rules Committee battles. The piece stresses shared effort to meet automation challenges and validate incentives for business and workers.
comedian AL Capp imagines a future where 95 year olds dominate politics in 1994. He jokes that cheerful idleness keeps longevity, mocks career obsession, and portrays a Kennedy led cabinet in a Florida capital with a rest home presidency. The column uses satire to lampoon aging and political clichés.
Arlie B Davidson argues true aristocracy is merit based across home, office, farm, and government. A Harvard president quote supports elite status from excellence. Cabinet scenes mock political complacency as 1994 forecasts hint at distant upheavals.
Column traces Jackie Kennedy's outreach to Washington's Junior Village orphanage inspiring 13 enlisted men to volunteer on Christmas and drawing donations from prominent figures like Jimmy Hoffa. It notes rising adoption requests and critiques Kennedy family travel for state business, plus sidebars on public figures and defense department ties.
Norman Vincent Peale recalls a farmer of dreams who chased wealth and failed. A friend’s cautionary tale shows a shift from money to meaningful aims, steady work, and renewed family as the path back to purpose and growth.
The article notes a woman who had worked for six years without pay and would have earned about $36,000 in salary. She eventually received a partial payment of $1 from a distribution in 1963 by The Bell Syndicate.
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