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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1963

Page

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Khrushchev warns no world war needed for socialism

Premier Khrushchev told 6,000 at a Kremlin rally that a world war is unnecessary for building socialism or accelerating revolution and warned Chinese delegates at peace talks that unleashing thermonuclear war would harm all. He urged anti imperialist unity and defended Soviet nonuse of nuclear arms first. He criticized China for reviving Stalin's cult of personality.

Moscow Khrushchev Kremlin Janos Kadar China Soviet Union Stalin

Khrushchev proposes inspections to curb troop concentrations

Premier Khrushchev offered to allow foreign inspectors at Soviet airfields rail hubs highways and ports to deter secret troop concentrations for surprise attacks He proposed exchanging inspection teams with West German troops and hinted at deeper East-West arms talks in a Kremlin Palace speech and a possible partial nuclear test ban breakthrough.

Moscow Khrushchev West Germany East Germany Kremlin Soviet Union Germany

Promenaires Square Dance Club and Community Notices

Multiple local activities are listed including a square dance club meeting at the American Legion Home on Bank Street at 8:00 P.M. and a monthly singing at the Holy Church of Christ. A Huntsville space industry talk by Bob Anderson is scheduled for the Decatur Rotary Club. A water safety program for mentally retarded children is seeking volunteersJuly 22 to August 2. Local traffic incidents reported include a noninjury one-vehicle hit and a three-car collision with no injuries or charges. The Decatur Curb Market will operate Saturday morning with assorted goods. See Diary on Page 2.

Promenaires Square American Legion Bank Street Bob Anderson Brown Engineering Company Huntsville Decatur Rotary Club Tom Johnson Anderson Lyons 6Th Ave. SE 8Th St. SE Harold Murphy Gordon Dr. SW Han-D-Way Market Walter Ray West Hartselle Gordon Hooker Montgomery West

Is God Busy With Your Troubled Home Life

The answer urges that a happy home requires effort not luck, with love forgiveness and prayer. It cites Jesus as caring for homes, noting his presence at Mary Martha and Lazarus and his sacrifice through the cross, arguing repentance and faith can help any domestic problem.

L. K Christ Jesus Mary Martha Lazarus

Wallace Intensifies Civil Rights Feud Before Alabama Lawyers

Gov. George Wallace told about 600 Alabama lawyers at a three day state bar conference that federal civil rights laws would regulate daily life and called for retirement of lawmakers who support them. He attacked the Kennedy administration and criticized the use of federal troops in Alabama during the University of Alabama integration crisis.

Alabama State Bar Association Wallace Kennedy South University of Alabama White House Washington Senate Commerce Committee United States

Acid On Car Attributed To Union Dispute

Decatur man Marvin F. Lee reported that considerable acid was thrown on his car. He attributes the act to a local labor dispute and posted a $100 reward for information. Lee and four Painters Local No. 1715 members clashed with union business agent Homer Williford at a Carpenters Hall meeting over painting methods.

Decatur Marvin F. Lee 5Th Ave Lee Aflcio Homer Williford Carpenters’ Hall E. Moulton St Williford

Racial Unrest and Security Alerts Across U S

Nationwide tense scene with NAACP leader urging action in Charleston and arrests of demonstrators in Gadsden New York authorities detaining youths and a court review in Alabama as Gov Wallace faces threats Space Agency test pilot Joseph A Walker reaches a new X15 altitude record near Edwards Air Force Base

United States F. O. Pharr Charleston S. C NAACP J.P. Gaillard Gadsden New York Down State Medical Center Brooklyn C. W. Allgood Birmingham Etowah County Edwards Air Force Base Calif Space Agency Joseph A. Walker

Markets At A Glance From The New York AP Report

New York AP notes stock prices down while foreign issues also retreat. Bonds show mixed results with U.S. government issues higher. Cotton trading generally higher on buying interest. Chicago wheat declines amid liquidation. corn and oats mixed, soybeans mostly lower. Hogs rise to near 19.75, slaughter steers steady to 50 cents higher up to 26.50.

U.S Chicago

State Interference in Fireman Hours Debate in Alabama Senate

Decatur Mayor Gilbert Blackburn argues a new Alabama Senate bill restricting firemen to 56 hours weekly mirrors federal overreach. The measure targets cities over 29 000 and could force changes to Decatur’s 72 84 hour weekly schedule, with sponsors noting population criteria and legislative persuasion.

State Senate Gilmer Blackburn Decatur State of Alabama Morgan County Ralph Slate Rep. State

Kremlin Eyes Nuclear Ban and Nonaggression Pact

Premier Khrushchev voiced optimism for a Big Three accord on a limited nuclear test ban and urged a worldwide prohibition including underground tests. He also called for an East West nonaggression pact and indicated readiness to allow Western inspection of key Soviet military sites to ease tensions.

Moscow Khrushchev Kremlin Kennedy W. Averell Harriman Soviet Union

Reuther Urges JFK Civil Rights Policy

Walter P. Reuther, head of the UAW and AFL CIO department, criticizes Kennedy administration for a retail approach to Negro voting rights and urges Congress to register millions of Black voters in the South with federal registrars. He backs direct damages payments for public facilities discrimination and urges stronger action beyond temporary voting referees.

Washington Walter P. Reuther Kennedy Congress United Auto Workers Union Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department South House Reuther

Partial sun eclipse sighted in Decatur this Saturday afternoon

A rare partial solar eclipse will be visible in Decatur around 3 45 p m on Saturday with an expected 60 percent coverage. The event lasts under two minutes and observers are advised to avoid direct viewing using indirect methods such as a cardboard viewer. Sunglasses do not protect the eyes and safe techniques include a pinhole projector and indirect projection. See further details on page 3.

Decatur U.S. Weather Bureau Huntsville United States Maine U. S. Public Health Service

Robinson's 20th Anniversary Sale Quickies

Ken Reynolds reports on budget terms amid Robinson's 20th Anniversary Sale as shoppers seek value and deals during a promotional event.

Robinson Quickies Ken Reynolds

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