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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1968

Page

6

Editorials Signal Big Politics Ahead In 1968

The January closeout hints that 1968 will be pivotal in national and state politics. George Wallace gears up for a formal entry while the Wallace convention is planned for August in Miami. President Johnson is expected to again lead the Democratic ticket.

George Wallace America Miami Johnson Alabama Martin Decatur Senate Washington Barry Goldwater GOP Jack Edwards Mobile William Dickinson Montgomery John Buchanan Birmingham Glenn Andrew Bob Vance Jim Martin Wallace National Party Sen. Hill Sen John Sparkman

Meaning of Grace in Christian doctrine and practice

The term Grace in Christianity has two meanings. First it is unmerited love from God toward humanity described as the gift of eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ. Second it is divine influence enabling moral growth in a person, expressed as gratitude and service back to God through prayers worship and acts of charity.

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Well-Functioning Narcotics Bureau May Move to FBI

President Johnson asked FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover to take over the Treasury Narcotics Bureau to curb marijuana LSD and other drugs among youth. The plan, discussed with aide Joe Califano, aims to reuse Hoover’s prestige though he opposes the move. The Narcotics Bureau has 300 agents and a high conviction rate, and its undercover work has exposed Cosa Nostra links across the nation.

Washington Johnson FBI J. Edgar Hoover Treasury Department Narcotics Bureau Hoover White House Joe Califano Treasury Cosa Nostra Marseille New York City Harlem San Francisco Chinatown Henry Giordano Underworld Joe ‘Alaghi i Narcotics Atlanta Valachi

Viewpoint on LBJ Civil Rights Proposal and Federal Duty

David Lawrence argues against selective federal protection for civil rights. He notes the proposal targets only crimes linked to race or religion and calls for equal federal protection for all civil rights, urging broader federal action when states fail to curb violence and protect life and property.

Washington Johnson Congress Warren Ask Peste Publishers-Hall Syndicate

Prayer For Today Reflection by John H. Piet

Sermon excerpts address worship variety and human divisions. The author, John H. Piet of Western Theological Seminary in Holland Michigan, urges belief and lived practice aligned with Jesus teachings while acknowledging worship differences.

Jesus God John H. Piet Holland, Mich Western Theological Seminary

Decatur Daily Publication Notice Details Rates and Policies

Decatur Daily in Decatur Alabama published afternoons Monday through Friday and weekend mornings. The paper is a member of the AP and NYT News Service. Misstatements will be investigated and redressed. Subscription rates by mail and delivery charges are listed with sales tax included.

Decatur Alabama The Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc MAIL Sun

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