Reaffirm faith in leaders urged after Spirit of America
Decatur celebrates Spirit of America with Air Force Captain Gerald C. Young as guest speaker. In a thank you letter, Capt Young urges reaffirming beliefs in leaders and commitments as Vietnam era turmoil lingers. He notes his Medal of Honor status and warns against internal undermining of faith in leaders and law.
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Gerald Lawrence
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Spirit of America observance inspires Huntsville letter
A Decatur Daily reader praises an old fashioned July fourth observance in Huntsville. The writer credits Sing-Out Alabama, thanks George Biggers, and urges youth involvement, national unity, and support for America’s role in Vietnam while defending patriotism and civil duty.
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Alabama
Decatur Daily PO
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Sing-Out
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Opening of the Books in Revelation A Solemn Judgment
The passage signals a maj estically solemn judgment when God opens heavenly books recording memory thoughts and deeds. It presents the memory book conscience book and God's record, revealing each human life to all. The Day will judge those outside Christ by divine righteousness.
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Christ
Hemisfair 68 celebrates Spanish American culture in San Antonio
Drew Pearson details Hemisfair 68 turning San Antonio from a slum to a showcase of Pan American culture. He notes the Texas and U.S. pavilions, the Hall of Issues, Mexico’s pavilion, and the origin of the fair by Rep Henry Gonzalez and mayor Maury Maverick. The piece also recounts Lyndon Johnson’s rise from Texas Youth Administration chief to future president, aided by Maverick’s support and Rayburn’s eventually favorable endorsement.
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America
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Dallas
Henry Gonzalez
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Mexico
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Spain
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Bill Linkin
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Lyndon Johnson
Maury Maverick
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Rep
Richard Kleberg
Johnson
Terrell Maverick
Lady Bird
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Maverick
Franklin Roosevelt
Texas Youth Administration
Roosevelt
Jack Garner
Sam Rayburn
Tom Connally
Morris Sheppard
Garner
Connally
Sheppard
Sam
Lyndon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Maury Maverick Jr
Power of faith and outlook shapes your future
Norman Vincent Peale argues a positive mental outlook determines career fate. He cites two ex executives, one proactive after job loss who writes to 100 local bosses and gains offers, another embittered man who declines and suffers a breakdown before recovering. The piece urges developing right thinking to turn adversity into advantage.
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Publication notice and subscription rates for Decatur area paper
The Decatur edition of The New York Times News Service notes misstatements are investigated and redressed if founded. Subscription rates are 22 dollars per year in trade zone and 30 dollars beyond. Daily and Sunday delivery includes tax. Carrier delivery details and rates listed for daily and Sunday editions.
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