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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1966
Page
4
The League of Women Voters promotes representative government and constitutional liberties. It asserts democratic government requires informed active citizen participation and urges Morgan County to recruit at least 1,000 members.
Over the next five years the Decatur area is poised to gain about 497 million in new manufacturing and power projects led by TVA, Domtar and Champion Papers. The announcements promise nearly 4,000 new jobs and reflect broad regional cooperation across Morgan, Limestone and Lawrence counties.
In Washington Lloyd Cutler, trusted auto industry lawyer, pressed Don Turner to drop the civil case against General Motors over locomotive monopoly claims. The piece links Turner to prior industry dealings and notes Sun King era ties and potential repercussions if Johnson or Cutler shift stance.
A reader asks about loss of zest for living. The speaker, citing Proverbs and a doctor, shares that enthusiasm sustains life and recounts finding renewed purpose through Jesus Christ, stating for me to live is Christ. He urges the reader to consider faith as a remedy.
A quirky scene centers on a quarrel over a famed apple pie recipe. The line suggests the recipe came from a frozen food section in a super market, sparking a humorous family dispute about sharing culinary secrets.
A March 21 1964 note shows TA On lee thanking Dodd for reviving the discussion on continuing his PR fees though not yet settled. A letter to Westrick from Klein ordered a letter sent Monday. Today is July 21, 1966 with historical anniversaries and aged local notes.
Washington debates severing ties as UPI reports Moscow readying missiles for North Vietnam and experts to install them. The piece notes Soviet and Chinese roles as belligerents, urges embargo or blockade options, and references Wilson's Moscow visit and Rusk's caution on accepting volunteers.
Marquis Childs surveys the escalating Vietnam war and global reactions as Hanoi Haiphong actions threaten prisoners and prompt Western leaders to confront renewed pressure. He notes Johnson resists mine or bomb Haiphong while allies face political strife and Soviet prompts for restraint. The piece frames escalation as an inexorable global dynamic.
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