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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1963

Page

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Decatur Officials Hear Telstar Space Programs Talk

Jesse B. King of Southern Bell will address the Decatur ASPE chapter on Telstar satellite launches and AT T space research programs. The Decatur High School Father’s Night Dinner moved from Jan 17 to Jan 24. City jail records list charges including reckless driving disorderly conduct and speeding. eleven jailed at Morgan County Jail Tuesday with nine transient prisoners en route to Kilby prison.

Jesse B. King Southern Bell Telephone Co Decatur Alabama Society of Professional Engineers Telstar American Telephone and Telegraph Co W. F. Wright ASPE Decatur High School Morgan Kilby City of

Why some preachers promise gifts from God

The answer explains that God is not a servant but believers are His slaves in dedication yet His children with access to guidance and strength. It notes promises and assurances, including forgiveness, help in the present, and eternal security, within a father child relationship.

God Christ

300 Highway layoffs under Wallace fiscal watch

State Highway Director Ed Rodgers laid off about 300 provisional and per diem workers amid a financial crisis as Gov. George Wallace orders tighter spending. Wallace also curbs state car use, bans alcohol agents, and plans a legislative study, with a special session possible after interim findings.

Aoe Rodgers Wallace Highway Patrol

Clemson Ordered to Admit Negro Harvey Gantt at Clemson College

The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling and paved the way for Harvey B. Gantt to enroll at all white Clemson College. South Carolina officials plan to appeal to the Supreme Court, with a possible Feb 1 start for Gantt’s next semester.

Alexandria U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Harvey B. Gantt Clemson College C.C. Wyche U.S. District Court For South Carolina U.S. Supreme Court Edgar A. Brown Daniel E. McLeod Brown Gantt Circuit Court Wyche

We Deal Only With Us. We Handle Our Own Papers.

Robinson's on 2nd Avenue advertises exclusive handling of local papers. The notice emphasizes sole responsibility and directs readers to the store for related services.

Robinson‘s 2Nd Avenue

Mobile School Board Denies Negro Integration Petition

The Mobile County School Board rejected a petition by J L Le Flore on behalf of 27 Black residents seeking desegregation within 60 days. The board cited ongoing building programs and said it would not present a desegregation formula at this time.

B. T. Shelton Memorial Dr. SW Mobile Mobile County School Board J. L. LeFlore Mobile City County

Boyle Offers Column Hints At Jaycees Banquet

Hal Boyle the Daily and national columnist spoke at the Decatur Jaycees banquet describing how he collects interviews from children and a hermit named Silas. He recalled writing about poisonous snakes and receiving an avalanche of letters rather than support. Barrett Shelton Jr. acted as toastmaster and prizes were awarded to Talmadge Crawford for 1962.

Gilmer Blackburn Center Taycees Decatur Rese Boyle Barrett Shelton Decatur Daily Associated Press Talmadge Crawford Ryan’s Crossroads Morgan County Paul C. Davis Southern Cotton Oil Co Gulf Oil Co Chemstrand Decatur Jaycees Barrett Shelton, Jr Jaycees

Castro Calls for Latin American Revolution Unite World Communism

Fidel Castro urged a Cuba style upheaval across Latin America and pressed for a united world communist movement. He spoke to a largely female audience about imperialism targeting the Caribbean and internal divisions within socialism, as Khrushchev also urged union for world peace.

Key West Fla Fidel. Castro Latin America

Brazil plane crash toll rises to 13 in rainstorm

A Convair airliner with 45 aboard crashed onto three homes near Sao Paulo during a rainstorm. The disaster marks Brazil's fifth commercial crash in seven weeks.

Sao Paulo Brazil Convair Rio de Janeiro

Khrushchev Warns of Nuclear War Reach in Berlin Speech

Soviet Premier Khrushchev told East German party members in Berlin that the United States has about 40,000 atomic warheads. He said a full U S exchange would kill 700 to 800 million people and warned a 100 megaton bomb could not be used in Western Europe. He urged peace as socialism's prime task and argued against winning socialism through nuclear war.

Tom Ochiltree Berlin Khrushchev United States Soviet Union Europe France Germany Communist Party East Germany Cuba Peking Chev Humanity West Germany

Markets At A Glance From New York And Chicago

Markets at a glance show Stogks-Lower with profit-taking. Bonds mixed as governments rise. Cotton higher with new crop months strong. In Chicago old crop months corn firm, oats firm with corn demand. Soybeans strong with active nearby. Hogs steady to 25 cents lower, top $17. Slaughter steers strong to 50 cents lower, top $29.50.

NEW York Chicago

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