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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1963

Page

14

Alabama Governors Borrowing Sees Big Bond Drive

Patterson era bonds built highways schools docks and state offices with over 180 million issued. Wallace proposes 115 million in new borrowing plus potential 21 million more if bills pass, including a 15 million junior college program funded by a 2 cent beer tax and emergency financing for roads and docks.

House Senate Wallace Tion Mobile Hicsee Eee Patterson Alabama James E. Folsom University of Alabama Research Institute Huntsville

Germans cross into East Germany amid border tensions

A German farmhand drives a tractor through the Iron Curtain while thousands opt to move east yearly. West Germans can cross openly at checkpoints with minimal risk, unlike the minefields and "death strip" in the East. Bonn authorities note economic and housing reasons, plus homesickness, drive crossers including former refugees.

Hanns Neuerbourg Frankfurt Germany Iron Curtain Erners Herleshausen East Germany West Germany West Zone Bonn Bonn Republic

Glenn Might Enter Politics

Rumors swirl in Washington that Marine Lt. Col. John H Glenn could enter Ohio politics and run for the Senate seat held by Democrat Stephen M Young. The 41 year old astronaut has not confirmed plans while Ohio Republicans weigh a possible Bricker Taft Jr clash and Young contemplates another term. A stray note on eggnog accompanies the page.

Washington John H Ohio Senate Stephen M. Young Glenn Young John W. Bricker Robert Taft Jr Bricker Taft

Speech Therapy Success At Alabama College Is Hailed

At Alabama College in Montevallo the Speech and Hearing Clinic treats 36 patients aged six to 18 this summer under Dr. Laura Wright and nationally known Vivian Roe. The ninth year grows, with home study lessons and parent collaboration, aiming to extend clinical practice in medical settings for severe hearing issues.

Montevallo Ala Alabama College Speech and Hearing Clinic Vivian Roe Laura Wright Wright Alabama Speech Department

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