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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1965
Page
4
The piece notes 172000 Alabamians own stock and Alabama sits 27th among states in share ownership. It mentions possible absence of a congressional redistricting bill this session and lawmakers preferring to defer to the courts and then vent.
The piece cites Bertram W. Zumeta of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia arguing location hinges on living conditions and community appeal. It urges Decatur residents to back local industry, echoing Kennedy on service to the community and calling for generosity to boost future jobs.
A favorable report from the House Ways and Means Committee supports Alabama joining a 25 year federal recreation program. The plan would bring $35 million in federal funds on a matching basis to improve facilities, with over $1 million expected next year. Planning funds of about $125,000 are cited as lacking, but proponents argue the long term gains outweigh the costs, especially in North Alabama with rich streams and forests.
The article traces Bobby Kennedy's June 23 Senate maiden speech clashing with President Johnson and Harriman over nuclear arms policy, notes Johnson’s absence at Kennedy’s San Francisco address, and highlights upcoming UN General Assembly attendance by Pope Paul II as a moment for cross leadership in peace efforts. It also covers Humphrey faction moves to control New York politics with Francis Kelly challenging Mayor John Burns, plus a note on wildlife news about the Everglades Kite and a fatal incident involving Rep. T. A. Thompson.
The word evangelism means telling the good news of God. Evangelism proclaims Christ’s death for sins and resurrection for justification. Evangelists share the glad tidings that the hope of the world is in Christ, and all Christians are called to be evangelists bearing good news.
Belgrade says Yugoslavia completed about 8,500 kilometers of new automobile highways in ten years, citing government figures as proof of rapid road expansion and modernization.
The piece argues the Republican National Committee could raise funds if it clearly articulates its stance on major issues such as crime and public funds misuse. It notes crime, poverty program scandals, and union discrimination as pressures, urging the GOP to expose government flaws and rally voters against the Democratic majority.
Washington columnist argues against liberal backlash to Mississippi Governor J. P. Coleman’s federal appeals court nomination. He cites Coleman's race fairness record, contrasts Northern liberal positions, and notes reactions from Chicago Mayor Daley and New York Mayor Wagner as examples of political pressure from minority groups.
AP notes events on this date including 1854 meeting near Jackson that helped form the Republican Party and 1747 birth of John Paul Jones. Other items mention Fort Ticonderoga capture in 1777 and Texas ambassador to Washington in 1837.
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