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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1963
Page
4
Best Wishes To Governor Wallace From Our Paper
The Alabama newspaper extends best wishes to George C. Wallace as he becomes governor at midnight. It notes his birth in 1919, his rise from struggle to leadership, and outlines expected challenges including education funding highway financing industry growth reapportionment redistricting and school integration within court bounds. It praises his dedication and expresses hope for progress in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Clio
Wallace
Gov. Wallace
Ed Rodgers
Highway Department of
Tennessee Valley
Leonard Beard
Beard
House of Representatives
Congress backs McCormack in post Rayburn era power shift
Washington sees John W. McCormack emerge as the effective House leader after Sam Rayburn. Key allies Carl Albert and Hale Boggs keep the Rules Committee moderate and aligned with Kennedy White House, stabilizing passage power despite past dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Sam Rayburn
Texas
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Sam
House of Representatives
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
McCormack
Rayburn
Albert
Boggs
Kennedy White House
Rules Committee
House
Kennedy
Boston
White House
Kenneth O'Donnell
Larry O'Brien
What Are You Worth If You Have a Genius
A reflection on whether high intelligence and superior powers matter if not used to benefit mankind. It cites Ruskin’s question Does he work and argues that genius is meaningful only when applied to human welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ruskin
General Dynamics Probe Upends Fighter Contract Scrutiny
Senate Rackets Chairman McClellan widens inquiry into a 62 million dollar General Dynamics fighter contract. The probe questions why civilian leaders overturned military boards to back this deal, potentially reshaping a multi billion dollar program and Crown's political influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington—Senate
John McClellan
General Dynamics
Defense Department
Navy
Air Force
McClellan
Defense
McNamara
Eorth
Zuckert
Card No. 2
Card No. 3
Chicago
Henry Crown
Emergenc
Washington
Crown
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Nixon
Kennedy
Democratic National Committee
Robert
Great Corporation
Uncle Sam
Defense McNamara
Charles Gayle
Boeing
Air Council
F. L. Ashworth
Robert Pirie
Icy Streets Spark Multiple Sunday Crashes and Charges
Police report four traffic accidents on icy city streets Sunday. J R Mitchell, 22, was charged with reckless driving after his 1950 Pontiac hit Samuel E Cooper, 25, at Austinville Road and 4th Avenue SE. Earnest M Hudson, 45, was cited for no license after a collision on 6th Avenue SE. Emily P Blizzard, 16, lost steering on icy Wadsworth Street SE, striking a parked truck owned by Alabama Oil Co. T A Claxton, 30, and Wayne M Compton, 22, collided on US 31 north at Wilson Street.
Lawrence Youth Remains In Jail On Assault Charge
A 17 year old Lawrence County youth identified as William Nix remained in Lawrence County Jail after weekend arrest for assault with a deadly weapon. He allegedly attacked another youth, Willard Allen, at Federal Truck Stop on Highway 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
William Nix
Willard Allen
Highway 20
Specialist's discovery eases asthma choking without prescription
A specialist reports a breakthrough that enables rapid relief from bronchial asthma choking cough gasping and spasms without internal drugs. Available as Dr. Green Mountain in cigarette or compound form with no prescription required, ask your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Green Mountain
Neighborhood Supermarket Becomes Gourmet Source For Households
The 1963 feature notes how local supermarkets now offer up to 8000 items many newly developed and 7 percent cheaper via convenience foods. It highlights built in chef services and rapid competition among stores, predicting growth to 12000 items and continued non food expansion by 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Saturday Evening Post
Paul S. Willis
Grocery Manufacturers of America
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
USDA
Charles G. Mortimer
General Foods Corp
Marie Kiefer
National Assn. of
The
Hall Syndicate, Inc
No Blue Law Violation At Hartselle
In Hartselle a Sunday passed without a blue law violation as Han D Way Market owned by Glenn Crook stayed closed. A Decatur market rep said local merchants urged Crook to remain shut until the City Council decides on issuing Sunday delicatessen licenses. The council was to meet Tuesday at 5 p.m. to decide.
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Decatur
MT Courttet
Berett
My Country
Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
W. R. Shelton
Associated Press
Mail Daily
Sundey
Our
William S. White
By Arlie B. Davidson
Drew Pearson
Senate
Pearson
LSM
Joint Evaluation Board
Military Board
Selection Board
Lawrence
Hartselle
Dixie Studebaker Sales, Inc
1St Ave
S.E. Decatur
Dial
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