Civic club presidents long for term to resume duties
Civic club presidents regret leaving their posts as terms end and express a wish to regain the responsibilities they once held.
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Civic Club
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1964
Page
4
Bible translations reach 97 percent of world population
The American Bible Society notes that by end of 1962 at least one Bible exists in 228 languages as full Bibles and 285 languages have New Testaments, enabling inter language communication for a large portion of humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bible Society
FBI Year End Report Highlights 1963 Gains
Director J Edgar Hoover reports increases in all major FBI accomplishments for 1963. Final figures show over 12900 convictions and about 12000 fugitives captured. Fines savings and recoveries exceed 210 million dollars, surpassing operating costs for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Mr. Hoover
Mobile Port Sixth in 1963 Southern Port Ranking
The Port of Mobile ranked sixth among 35 southern ports in the first half of 1963 per the U S Department of Commerce. Only Norfolk Baltimore New Orleans Newport News and Houston topped its record. The Tennessee Tombigbee Canal could boost Mobile’s position, though budget constraints may delay it this year.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
Mobile
Norfolk
Baltimore
New Orleans
Newport News
Houston
Texas
Johnson
America
SLAM Campaign Aims for Polio Vaccine in Morgan and Limestone
A state wide effort titled SLAM invites Morgan and Limestone residents to a Sunday January 19 vaccination drive from 12 noon to 5 pm. Volunteers from local medical societies seek 90 percent participation by giving Sabin vaccine in candy at school sites on three dates January 19 February 23 and March 22 to immunize adults and children over two months.
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Morgan
Limestone Counties
Limestone County
Alabama
Mark Morgan
Limestone
SLAM
Sabin Limestone
Absentee records highlight Congress pay debate and fashion elites
The piece catalogs top absentee senators and representatives in 1963, noting Ed Long, George Smathers, Charlie Buckley, and Adam Clayton Powell, plus others with high absence rates. It discusses potential pay by days, cites Republicans Gary Goldwater and Morton, and mentions fashionably dressed elites including Princesses and Mrs. Wirtz in a contrasting fashion section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Ed Long
Missouri
Long
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Latin America
Kefauver
Congress
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Thruston Morton
Republican National Committee
Gordon Allott
R-Corp
Russell Long
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Me
Bill Proxmire
Dwis
Lister Hill
D-Ala
John Williams
R-Del
Stephen Young
D-Ohio
Kenneth Keating
N.Y
House
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Mel Price
Roland Libonati
Illinois
Clifford Case
New Jersey
Vindication noted as northern judges ignore high court limits
A Philadelphia three judge panel banned the use of black face in a street parade despite no state law prohibiting it. The decision cited potential violence and reflected growing community sentiment among Philadelphia’s substantial Black population. The piece contrasts earlier Supreme Court rulings endorsing free expression with local actions limiting rights.
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Washington
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Louisiana
Tennessee
Georgia
Supreme Court of the
United States
Court of Common Pleas
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Georgia
High Court
Supreme Court
South Carolina State House
Stewart
Memphis
America
New York Tribune Inc
Johnson seeks peace offensive amid 1964 political rift
The article analyzes President Johnson’s peace offensive and party dynamics in 1964. It notes Barry Goldwater’s candidacy sharpening Republican divides, Rockefeller’s moderating line, and Johnson’s effort to align power groups while pursuing nuclear disarmament steps traced to Kennedy era. It suggests a tense San Francisco convention could strain unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Goldwater
Kennedy
Schlesingers
Galbraiths
Johnson
Rockefeller
San Francisco
Khrushchev
Vienna
American University
Moscow
United Nations
Parenting Principles For A Steady Home Environment
Advice from Arlie Davidson outlines five core rules for raising a child. Establish emotional security with affection, maintain consistent discipline, avoid excessive attention, praise achievements, and guide judgment and self worth through thoughtful examples.
This Day In History January 8 1964
On this date in 1815 U S forces defeated the British at New Orleans and in 1918 Woodrow Wilson issued the Fourteen Points. Other notes mention Hollerith tabulating machine patents and wartime events through mid 20th century.
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Herman Hollerith
U.S
New Orleans
Woodrow Wilson
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