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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1971

Page

5

Mizpah Chapter No 19 Meets At 7 30 PM

Calendar notes Mizpah Chapter No 19 meets 7 30 PM at the Masonic Temple. McCulloch group Christian Women's Fellowship meets 9 45 AM at First Christian Church. Denson group gathers 7 30 PM at Mrs Juanita Bain's home 1207 8th Ave SE. Parents Without Partners meet 7 30 PM at St John's Parish House 229 Jackson St. Robert B Howard of Alabama Mountain Lakes Assn to speak.

Mizpah Masonic Temple McCulloch Group Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church Denson Juanita Bain 8Th Ave St. John’s Parish House Jackson St Robert B.’ Howard The Alabama Mountain Lakes Association Greenwell Christian Women’s Fellowship of First Christian Church

Kerry in the spotlight amid national debate and pageant day

John Kerry faces scrutiny from Buckley and Agnew while weighing his future in politics amid Pentagon papers controversy. The narrative follows his early career, a bid for public service, and a beauty pageant day at Point Mallard Recreation Center with Jayceettes hosting and Johnny Tillotson as emcee.

Massachusetts Kerry William F. Buckley Spiro T. Agnew Kennedy Adam Walinsky Adam Daniel Ellsberg

Census Finds Black Political Potential Expands in South

Census data from 1970 shows 102 counties at least 50 percent black all lie in 11 southern states led by Virginia to Texas. The study notes an increase in majority black cities from three in 1960 to 16 in 1970, with East Cleveland the stark example of dramatic growth.

Paul Delaney New York Times Washington Bureau of the Census Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Georgia Tennessee Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana Texas District of Columbia Charleston D.C Bessemer Alt South Waller Webster County Dinwiddle County Maryland Delaware Philadelphia County Essex County N.J Willobrooke Calif Westmont East St. Louis Ill East Cleveland Ohio Florence-Graham Highland Park Mich Petersburg Newark East Orange Gary Ind Ala Greenville Miss Atlanta Pritchard Cleveland Baltimore New Orleans Detroit St. Louis New York City Chicago Philadelphia 8.C

Armstrong life and legacy shine in Satchmo feature

The article chronicles Louis Armstrong from New Orleans beginnings to world fame. It recalls his hospital return, famed trumpet style, and enduring showmanship. It notes early gigs, Chicago and New York breaks, and his 70th birthday pride in his lifelong work and family. It ends with a classified ad line.

Armstrong Daniel Louis Armstrong Louis New Orleans Bunk Johnson King Oliver Chicago Lil Hardin Oliver King Fletcher Henderson New York Jack Teagarden Velma Middleton Latchmo England France Sweden Germany Yugoslavia Russia

Night of Pageant Afterword Sees Contestant Relaxed

A contestant recalls the pageant night with ease in an evening gown, crowd glow, and a two year old observer. Johnny Tillotson’s light humor calmed contestants as the show concluded and winners were named. Afterward she endured awkward postures in the crowd, rode back with a fellow contestant, and planned to be ugly the next day.

Johnny Tillotson

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