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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1966
Page
5
A Senate Commerce Committee report criticizes tire nomenclature and lack of uniform grading amid 120 firms offering about 950 tire names. Industry figures discuss production, quality control, and the debated merits of two ply versus four ply designs.
Washington column argues the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 1976 should trigger national planning. It urges coordinated government and private action to improve cities, housing, education, transportation, and federal relations, with a call for broad civic engagement.
In Paris dispatches, Aleksandar Rankovic’s dismissal signals erosion of Tito’s inner circle as old allies fade. Tito, nearing 75, faces a widening power struggle with wartime confidants either dead or disgraced, including figures like Ribar and Hebrang.
The passage chronicles the decline of Yugoslavia’s old guard after World War II, noting imprisonments and deaths among Milovan Djilas Edvard Kardelj and Rankovic while Tito remains aging and resilient. It recalls Djilas’s wartime feats and the Balkan Pact driven by Djilas’s 1951 mission, underscoring the erosion of a once cohesive revolutionary team.
A visiting observer notes subtle shifts in Moscow, spotting new skyscraper lines and altered building styles, yet a persistent grim, bureaucratic atmosphere. The piece contrasts Khrushchev era limits with rapidly rising towers near the American embassy, plus evolving fashion, dieting, and youth trends in the city and nearby Leningrad.
The Indonesian military ousts President Sukarno after years as a central figure in a shifting power landscape. Once worshipped at home and abroad, he is stripped of his titles following the abortive October coup, ending his long era as a revolutionary leader.
New York economists survey the third quarter to gauge whether the boom will slow or accelerate. They warn rapid growth risks inflation and a shorter boom, while a gradual pace could prolong expansion with key indicators like wholesale prices and industrial production guiding the prognosis.
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