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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1964

Page

4

Ave Maria Grotto Seen by 60,000 in 1963 at Cullman

The Ave Maria Grotto on the St. Bernard College campus near Cullman drew 60,000 sightseers in 1963 with 30,000 signing the visitor book. Alabama led with 14,498 visitors while Germany supplied 85 and Europe overall logged 203 names.

North Alabama América Ave Maria Grotto St. Bernard College Cullman Alabama Michigan Illinois Ohio Indiana Louisiana Florida Kentucky Texas Europe Germany Belgium France England Latin America Middle East Iran Israel Jordan Lebanon Far East India Indonesia Phillipines Japan China Korea Ireland

Shug Jordan Honored By Selma Chamber Of Commerce

Ralph Shug Jordan, Auburn University head football coach and Selma native, was honored at the Chamber of Commerce meeting with a sterling silver tray in front of a record crowd. The event highlighted his Alabama roots and long coaching career. He has repeatedly called Selma his hometown.

Ralph “Shug Jordan Auburn Selma Chamber of Commerce Selma Times- Journal Selma-Dallas County Chamber of Commerce Ralph Jordan Auburn University Shug Selma High School Auburns War Eagles Utah Beach Alabama

LBJ Kicks Habit and Rails at Missile Critics

Washington recounts Lyndon Johnson quitting smoking after his 1955 heart attack with a final cigarette and candy workaround. It also covers his briefing of congressional leaders on U S missile strength versus the Soviet Union, noting 1200 U S missiles and 600 Soviet missiles and the potential city targeting in war. The piece compares generals’ views on bombers to missiles and includes light banter with Wayne Morse and diplomatic notes from Sinkiang and Nehru.

Washington United States Lyndon Johnson Senate Lady Bird Johnson USA Goldwater Air Force Barry Air Force Reserve Navy Sen. Goldwater Greenland Pentagon Europe Sen Wayne Morse Oregon Morse White House Wayne Sinkiang de Gaulle Nehru Indira Gan

Keep on Doing Good To Others And Be Rewarded

Keep on doing good to others even if rewards seem small or delayed. The text urges patience and seeing beyond the moment, noting rewards may come later or through unlikely beneficiaries. It stresses altruism returns in some form, sometimes immediately, sometimes not, and cites Edwin Markham about what we send into others returning to us.

Edwin Markham

Far Back Do You Go Legal Rights in Canal Zone Claim

The piece discusses whether Colombia could reclaim the Canal Zone as Panama breaks off relations with the United States. It notes 1903 treaty history, U.S. recognition of Panama, and calls for quiet diplomatic talks to resolve the dispute. It cites Roosevelt’s actions and UN options as debated possibilities.

Colombia United States Washington Panama Canal Zone Senate Senate of Colombia Latin America United States Senate Colombian Congress Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Panamia Congress Republic United Nations Panamanian Republic Republic of Panama New York Herald Tribune Inc

Hand-Wringing Over Communist Bloc Credits Futile

Washington warns against long term credits to Communist bloc nations as Western Europe seeks new markets. Khrushchev pushes for credits for fertilizer plants and imports from the West while Britain Germany and France pursue deals with Moscow and Peiping. The piece urges hard realism over hopes of a peace offensive and notes divergent views within the US administration.

Washington Europe Khruschev West Alec Douglas-Home Soviet Bloc State Department Cuba Soviet Union Ludwig Erhard Texas Khrushchev Ruhr de Gaulle Red China Peiping Moscow Johnson United Feature Syndicat 2, Inc

This Day In History January 23 1964 Highlights

Entry summarizes notable events dated January 23 1730 Berkeley donation to Yale University 1845 congressional date 1909 lifesaving radio at sea 1946 British Labour party stance in a Communist dispute and other dated notes including Peru Colombia Lima embassy incident and Mexico Guatemala relations plus US Algeria aid.

Associated Press George Berkeley Newport R.L Yale University Congress Florida Republic Nantucket Labor Party Communist Party Commu- Ete Ee Peru Colombia Lima

Still Friends Miami: Man Stabbed After Drinking Dispute

Police report Delmar Davis fifty was stabbed after a drinking session. Davis, hospitalized, handed his assailant one dollar to take a cab home. No charges were filed. Investigators described the encounter as the result of an argument.

Miami Delmar Davis Davis

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