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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1968
Page
4
An editorial argues Alabama education lags behind and calls for urgent increases in state and local funding. It cites per pupil spending at 403 dollars and teacher salaries around 5725 dollars, noting Alabama trails both regional and national averages.
In 1968 Alabama aims to direct national diabetes research and education. Dr. George Cahill of Harvard praises Alabama’s ahead plan while the Diabetes Trust Fund seeks 1 million dollars for the Birmingham based Diabetes Research and Education Center.
Eternal God our Father lead us into thy peace and forgive our selfish aims. Deliver us from petty thoughts and anger over trifles. Cut us this day into a shore of thy greatness through Christ our Lord Amen. Stuart LeRoy Anderson Berkeley Calif president Pacific School of Religion
The guide says true access to God comes through Jesus Christ. Emphasizes repentance and faith, citing Calvary as the path to the Father. Mentions Sir James Simpson praising a Savior as the greatest discovery. Encourages personal commitment and following Christ as the way to God.
An appeal features remarks claiming broad support from Republicans and Democrats for a bold Alabama third-party platform. The messaging targets voters with a call for risk taking and independent political action. The piece notes a heated tone and wide audience interest in alternative candidacy.
Clark Clifford, newly named Secretary of Defense, balances diet and duties while shaping policy and handling high profile clients from Du Pont to RCA and GE. His watchdog roles include pivotal Vietnam War decisions with allies Fortas and Acheson.
Dean Rusk, eighth year as secretary of state, is praised for breadth of experience and restraint. The piece traces his career from Rhodes Scholar to Mills College dean, Army colonel, Rockefeller Foundation president, and longtime State Department official, noting his independence and decisiveness in Senate testimony and Cabinet briefings.
A period advertising notice from Tennessee Valley Printing Inc in Decatur Arkansas notes daily and weekend publishing schedules and subscription rates. It lists mail delivery options, tax details, and grievance redress procedures for misstatements in The Daily. The item reflects a typical 20th century newspaper publishing notice with carrier and service details.
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