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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1967
Page
2
Disjointed items report a Vietnamese port strike and a child choir, a Mississippi civil rights urging voters to reveal Zeon Way support, reactions to a white candidate’s behavior, an Egyptian army loss in a conflict, and an armistice-related breakdown.
Soviet Premier Kosygin says peace in Vietnam rests with the Vietnamese and Hanoi. He notes North Vietnam decides war or peace and that only Vietnamese comrades can solve the problem, while acknowledging De Gaulle’s blame on the United States.
Rodney Maddox 12 was critically injured Saturday when his bicycle was struck by a pickup driven by a 14 year old. State troopers said the incident occurred early Saturday morning and remains under investigation.
The Hung Chi editorial relayed from Peking via Xinhua says Liu Shao-chi and top Communist figures have been largely ousted from power for more than six months. It notes no formal legal removal and suggests a stage of elimination rather than complete removal from all posts.
In Montgomery Alabama the House and Senate trade barbs over pay during the July 4 recess. The House objects to Senate days charging the calendar while the Senate cuts a July pay allowance. The dispute concerns a $30 daily pay and a $300 monthly expense allocation. If agreement fails the pay remains unsettled.
The House Ways and Means Committee has redrafted key Social Security provisions to curb costs. The changes reduce anticipated payroll tax increases and lower boosts to benefits under the Old Age Survivors and Disability Insurance program. Details remain tentative as the panel seeks broad consensus ahead of July 10 when Congress resumes.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip led Canada’s 100th birthday celebrations before 15,000 at a stadium event. The queen praised French intelligence, watched go go dancers and a Canadian rock band, and posed with a large plywood cake cut with a royal knife.
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