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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1966

Page

4

Alabama Rep Seeks Probe of Justice Douglas Character

Rep George W. Andrews of Alabama proposes a House Judiciary Committee inquiry into Justice William O. Douglas moral character. Douglas, 67, recently married Cathleen Heffernan 23, his fourth wife. The writer urges Douglas resign, distinguishing personal acts from his role on the Supreme Court.

George W. Andrews Alabama House Judiciary Committee William O. Douglas Justice Douglas Cathleen Heffernan Congress Rep. Andrews Mr. Douglas Supreme Court

Airlines Strike Drags On Amid Wage Dispute

The airline labor strike continues with negotiators far apart. The union seeks about 53 cents hourly rise over 36 months while the Airlines chief negotiator cautions against early settlement. The impasse costs both sides roughly $8 million daily, affecting the public and national interests.

Airlines

Preparation drives employment in Lee County study

A Lee County profile from the University of Alabama Bureau of Business Research notes 35 Employment Service offices in Alabama and argues that education and training reduce unemployment. It stresses Negro workers underutilize the service, despite similar referral rates, and advocates broader general education and occupational training for labor market entrants.

Bureau of Business Research University of Alabama Lee County Alabama United States

Population changes demand constitutional reform in U S

A trio of reports urged sweeping government reorganization to adapt the Constitution to shifting populations. Proposals include reducing local governments from 80 000 to 16 000, regional compacts, shared federal funds, and broader regional planning to curb urban dominance and preserve representative government amid rapid population growth.

Washington America United States Committee For Economic Development Marion B. Folsom Eisenhower Republican Policy Committee Senate Rourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Republican Coordinating Committee Robert Taft Jr Ohio American Political Science Association Publishers Newspaper Syndicate

The Julius Klein Case and a Senator's Ties

Washington columnist notes Maj. Gen. Julius Klein of the Illinois National Guard maintained unusual ties with Sen. Tom Dodd and other figures amid controversies over Nazi-era property, public relations work, and alleged influence peddling. The piece details censure by the Public Relations Society of America and Klein's involvement with Nazi restitution lobbying.

Washington Julius Klein Illinois National Guard Tom Dodd D-Conn Klein U.S Internal Security Committee Dodd Wise Men of Zion Republic Relations Society of America Ward B. Stevenson Society The Public Relations Society of America, Inc Sen Germany Jewish War Veterans’ National Executive Committee JWC Senate Justice Department Abs Guy Gillette Iowa I. G. Farben General Aniline and Film Europe Gen. Klein Connecticut

Forgiven, Forgetting Sins Through God’s Forgiveness

Billy Graham explains that God's forgiveness is complete and remembrance of sins is gone. If you have Christ, your past is obliterated, and self condemnation should not fear the future.

T. R Christ

Water crisis in the West fuels federal water politics

Sweltering heat and dropping groundwater push Arizona California and West Texas toward large scale irrigation and rising demand. The piece warns of subsidies to farmers, powerful federal agencies backing dam projects in the Grand Canyon and a proposed National Water Commission to study a national water plan amid interstate disputes and Senate hearings. The author calls for long term solutions like desalinization and clean water.

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This Day In History July 20 1966 Highlights

The entry notes a political scene with senators including Tom Dodd and Jacob Javits amid disillusionment. It recalls Decatur Southern Railway train discontinuation proposals and past local events in Morgan County Alabama Tennessee Valley, including court cases and civil defense operations.

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