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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1968

Page

4

Decatur Chamber of Commerce Aims for Busy 1968 Under John Eyster

The Decatur Chamber of Commerce announced a busy year 1968 with new president John Eyster predicting many accomplishments. He stressed collective effort, noting the president cannot do the work alone and members must actively participate.

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Meaning of jesting in Ephesians five four

The article discusses the biblical term jesting in Ephesians five four, noting it refers to inharmonious frivolous talk that is inappropriate for serious conversation. It argues for balance between lightheartedness and gratitude, and applies the idea to community progress and public discourse.

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Decatur Honors 1967 Outstanding Young Man Jon Moores

Jon Moores named Decatur's Outstanding Young Man of the Year for 1967. The editors praise his community service and note his move to Decatur brought mutual benefit as he committed to business, church, and civic duties.

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Bobby Baker Probe and LBJ Feud in Widespread Controversy

Drew Pearson surveys the Baker espionage case linking FBI and Bobby Kennedy to a probe that strained LBJ. He notes eavesdropping at the Carlton Hotel involving Johnson allies and Baker, with congressional figures and a high political toll.

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Riots, Johnson, and FBI Power Spark Political Debate

Congress applauded Johnson's call to curb crime but offered no new proposals as he framed a state and local crime fight backed by federal help. Critics warn against a hidden push toward a national police state while questioning FBI influence and political meddling within the Justice Department.

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A Prayer for Today by Lon Woodrum

A devotional prayer piece asks for divine healing and beauty to replace scars prejudice and bitterness. It is attributed to Lon Woodrum a Hastings Michigan pastor of First EUB Church and appears amid a Decatur Alabama newspaper page with subscription and service notes.

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