Johnson State of the Union Emphasizes Peace Growth and Reform
The Nashville Tennessean reports President Lyndon Johnson delivered a robust State of the Union urging rapid congressional action on tax cuts civil rights and poverty programs. He touted progress with a reduced deficit and high GDP while warning four million workers remain idle and pledging a major effort against poverty and in Appalachia. He called for strengthened schools health and training, a national service corps, and restraint on military stockpiles. The speech framed a hopeful proactive agenda for domestic reform and global leadership.
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Johnson
Harry Byrd
America
Appalachia
National Service Corps
Community and mine topics at Decatur Rotary meeting
Community notices report John Tyson of the Alabama Department of Conservation discussing forestry and economic impact at the Decatur Rotary Club Monday. Morgan County Republican Women meet Monday at 10 a.m. in the State National Bank penthouse. Traffic incidents: at 9 10 a.m. Friday, two cars collided near Aus tinville Flint Rd injuring James S Sims and Lowery Roan.
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John Tyson
Alabama Department of Conservation
Decatur Rotary Club
Morgan
State National Bank
Austinville-Flint Rd
James S. Sims
Memorial Dr
Lowery Roan
Hartselle
Cigarette Health Report Due From Federal Panel
A federal scientific panel will release its long awaited health hazard report on tobacco use today after 14 months of study. The 10 member advisory commission examined smoking and environmental factors to assess links to lung cancer heart disease and respiratory illnesses. The report will be made public at 12 noon Saturday following a closed 2 1/2 hour review by newsmen and a news conference.
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Washington
U.S
Luther L. Terry
White House
East German Urges Halt Of Cold War
Berlin reports a Communist East German spokesman urged continuation of East West negotiations to defuse the cold war. Albert Norden, the chief propagandist, spoke as preliminary talks began on reopening the Berlin wall amid limited contacts. Western sources noted West Berlin negotiators likely returned a letter from the Communists to Mayor Willy Brandt.
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Berlin
Red
Albert Norden
Berlin Wall
Cleanup items priced at Robinson's on 2nd Ave
Odds and ends cleanup items offered at Robinson's on 2nd Avenue.
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Robinson's
Hostility Flare Ups Shape Panama Canal Zone Tensions
The article discusses long running friction over the U.S. Canal Zone in Panama, citing 1959 flag riots and recent conflicts. It notes perpetual sovereignty claims via a 1903 treaty, titular sovereignty, and economic disparities entrePanamanians and U.S. personnel. It contrasts Panama's geography and the zone’s control of ports with local ownership limits and salaries.
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Panama City
U.S. Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
U.S
United States
Washington
Panama
South America
Eisenhower
Canal Zone
Roberto F. Chiari
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Maine
New England
Governor Wallace Uses Trade School Buses in Macon Boycott
Governor Wallace borrowed two state buses from the Limestone County trade school and sent them to Tuskegee to transport white students boycotting desegregated Tuskegee High School. The move followed a Johnson order restricting county buses from ferrying students to segregated schools Notasulga and Shorter.
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Carlton Kelley
Limestone County
Macon County
Kelley
Montgomery
George Wallace
Trade School
Tuskegee High School
U.S. Dist
Frank M
Johnson, Jr
Tuskegee
Natasuga
Shorter
Wallace
Notasulga
Fred Gray
U. S. Dist
Frank M. Johnson, Jr
Tuskegee High
Johnson
Russian Wheat License Issue Up 104 Million
U S export licenses were issued for 104 million dollars of wheat to the Soviet Union. If closed, total shipments to Iron Curtain countries would reach about 300 million dollars, near the Soviets’ stated target since last November. Licenses cover hunting licenses and involve cash sales with no finalized contracts yet.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Iron Curtain
Commerce Department
Russia
Hungary
Bulgaria
East Many
Fashion Week Ends With Convertible Bridal and At Home Wear
New York reports a weeklong Leap Year fashion cycle closing with bridal and home wardrobe trends. Designers show practical middle aisle outfits and versatile gowns, including a trainless dance dress and a striped pants reveal by Luis Esteve, with emphasis on long shelves and vibrant kitchen wear.
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Jean Sprain Wilson
New York
Pos
Panama Demands Control of Canal at United Nations
In a U N Security Council session Aquilino Boyd accused the United States of aggression over Canal Zone disorders with mounting casualties. Adlai Stevenson denied aggression stating the U S acts to protect lives and property and uses minimalims measures to ensure zone safety.
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United Nations
N. Y
Panama
Panama Canal
U.S
Aquilino Boyd
United States
Adlai E. Stevenson
Canal Zone
Panama Breaks Ties With U S Over Canal Crisis
Panama accuses the United States of unmerciful aggression and ends diplomatic relations after clashes that killed about 20 in Panama and the Canal Zone with hundreds wounded. The U S Army reports 3 soldiers killed and 46 wounded as embassies, flags, and property suffer damage.
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Panama
United States
Canal Zone
U.S
National Legislative Palace
National Institute
Johnson
Panama City
Robert Chiari
Galileo Solis
U.S. Army
U.N. Security Council
New York
Republic of Panama
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