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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

4

Principal Burleson Retires After 33 Years Of Service

F E Gen Burleson retires as principal of Hartselle elementary school after 33 years. He is lauded as one of the finest characters to walk Morgan County stage and his influence will live on as students progress in life.

F. E Gen.) Burleson Hartselle Burleson Morgan County Randolph Paul SEC Wall Street Jimmy Cromwell Canada American Realty and Petroleum Corp Western Florida Jimmy Rio Rancho Estates Brooklyn Albuquerque Lyndon Johnson Pakistan Lyndon Tom O'Halloran Newsweek Johnson U.S. A Bell McClure

Surge in Morgan County Voter Registration Boosts City Election

Since June 1 Morgan county added almost 300 new voters, 263 of them Decatur residents. The rise follows a residency rule drop to one year and the August 20 city election to replace Ira J Higginbotham. Final registration day is August 1. Negro registrants total 83, challenging past voting myths about Morgan county.

Morgan County Decatur Ira J Jack) Higginbotham Paul Douglas Illinois Sen Douglas Alabama Board of Registrars

Curfew Law Curbing Crime in Alabama Towns

The Sand Mountain Reporter notes Albertville and Boaz report juvenile crime drops about 75 percent in the first month after curfew enforcement. It praises officials for firm but courteous policy and says the curfew helps parents track teens, reduces nighttime street activity, and may lower adult crime as well.

Sand Mountain Alabama Albertville Boaz

Washington shows a show me attitude in Congress

Washington confronts a belligerent show me stance in foreign policy as budget fears civil rights tensions and Congress balk at essential measures. Edward R Murrow at USIA faces budget cuts harming programs in Latin America Asia and Africa while revealing global Communist propaganda costs.

Washington Congress United States Information Agency America Edward R. Murrow USIA Murrow Advertising Federation of America Atlanta House of Representatives Latin America Asia Africa Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Moscow Peip

Character In Life By Arlie B Davidson

A reflective essay prompts readers to consider personal character and its impact on loyalty, honesty, and treatment of others. It questions whether actions align with principles, amid adversity and changing circumstances, urging high standards in work and community.

Behind JFK Tax Proposal Aims and Wall Street Ties

Washington dispatch details JFKs push for a tax on foreign stock and bond issues amid Treasury debate led by Dillon. It notes Rep Patmans letters and White House talks, plus Roosa and Reuss pressure and industry moves draining dollars, with Khrushchev’s peaceful competition cited.

Drew Pearson Washington JFK U.S Treasury Douglas Dillon Wall Street Wright Patman Texarkana Dillon The the Treasury Robert V. Roosa Ways and Means Committee Chrysler France Simca Dillon Reed Japan Development Bank Hitachi Ltd Japan City of Milan Government of Norway Dai Nippon Printing Co Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Austrian Investment Finance Co Quebec Hydro-Electric Republic of Panama Manitoba Hydro-Electric Montreal Joint Henry Reuss D-Wis Reuss Jjane Paul Douglas White House Walter Heller William McChes

Market mood weighs on July stocks amid uncertain tax outlook

Sylvia Porter notes that from 1897 to 1962 July saw 45 advances and 20 declines, hinting a higher chance of a July rise, but the summer trend has been downward. She cites tax bill delays, SEC scrutiny, and rising rates as factors dampening stock enthusiasm and prompting investors to keep savings liquid.

Wall Street House Senate Federal Reserve Board Treasury U. S Federal Reserve Securities & Exchange Commission SEC

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