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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1964
Page
4
Deaths from water travel fell from 1653 in 1958 to 1445 in 1962. Four fifths of fatalities were drownings in small boats caused by overloading shifting positions speeding and sharp turns. Most boats involved lacked life-saving equipment.
The piece argues conventions evolve from their Jackson era origins to modern campaigns. It notes historical shifts from Antimasonic to Whig to Republican roots, and mentions the electoral college versus popular vote debate as part of ongoing US political change.
The piece details Dwight D. Eisenhower's struggle between backing Scranton and Goldwater, with Milton Eisenhower and George Humphrey as pivotal influencers. It traces Milton's extensive policy role in Latin America and UNESCO, Humphrey's defense spending stance, and the tension over who should lead the GOP ticket.
The text analyzes growling as a wish to dominate and issue orders, harming trust and relationships. It notes growlers ignore feelings and reason, achieving quick results at the cost of respect. Examples cite employers, husbands, and mothers using growling to control workers, spouses, or children.
In a column on life lessons from adversity the author likens flight vortex generators to difficulties guiding direction. A reader Mrs Mildred F. shares faith strong enough to survive losses and illness, insisting pity is wasted on the optimistic. The piece echoes Carlyle and de Gaulle on character forged by struggle.
The Goldwater Scranton struggle is framed as a power duel between inside Congressional leaders and outside governors. Congressional Republicans from the Midwest and West rally behind Goldwater to block Eastern dominance, seeing two long held favors at risk: access to influence and respect from the East.
A digest of events from 1864 Lincoln near Washington to 1964 era politics. Ike's endorsements waver and Scranton faith questioned as Humphrey, Lodge and Nixon are noted in the Governors Conference. Also listed are Thoreau's birth and other milestone dates through 1963.
In Greensburg Kansas a pet dog rabbit cared for a litter of Pekingese puppies abandoned by their mother. The rabbit took over willingly when the dog left the pups and John Bedinger fed the puppies by bottle until they could eat dog food from a pan.
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