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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1968

Page

4

Tributes Pour In As Selden Ends House Service

Opinion Fellow Congressmen honor Armistead I Selden Pr after 16 years in the House. Rep Andrews lauds his defeat and gracious conduct, while 60 members send good will messages. Selden thanks colleagues, recalls leadership, and pledges dedication to American tradition.

Congressional Record Armistead I. Selden Rep Selden House of Representatives United States Senate George Andrews House Alabama Rep. Selden Congress Speaker Armistead Selden Armisstead’ Selden Phoenix Armistead Rep. Andrews

Answer By Billy Graham on what makes a Christian

Billy Graham describes a Christian as someone striving to live like Jesus after meeting the Savior. A Christian loves others, speaks and acts as Jesus would, and continually tries, though makes mistakes. The test is dedicating life to the Master and following Jesus teachings without judging others.

God Jesus of Nazareth Jesus

Effective Leadership Must Be Provided

John S. Knight of the Akron Beacon Journal cites Vermont Royster and Nelson Rockefeller on ambition and Reagan on nuclear risk. He argues the 1960s Republican convention will reveal whether Nixon retains control and whether the party backs a future-focused candidate amid poverty, Vietnam, civil unrest, taxation and inflation.

John S. Knight Akron Beacon Journal Vermont Wall Street Journal Nelson Rockefeller Associated Press Miami Nixon Vietnam

De Gaulle fires Pompidou in staged pretext for resignation

Washington column recounts how President de Gaulle invited Georges Pompidou to a birthday dinner at the Elysee Palace and pressed him toward retirement. Pompidou sensed the trap and learned he would be replaced by Couve de Murville as premier, triggering a political shakeup in France. The piece also notes FCC action against NBC’s WNBC-TV over warnings on smoking and violence.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington de Gaulle Georges Pompidou Pompidou Palace Elysee Mme. de Gaulle Mme. Pompidou Chef du Cabinet Couve de Murville Exit Pompidou Premier Pompidou Romania France Mitter U. S NATO Moscow Mendes-France Pompdou Jimong Federal Communications Commission NBC Wnbc-Tv New York WNBC John F., Banzhaf III ASH FCC Banzhaf

Separation of Powers Confusion Grows in U S

David Lawrence argues a muddle over separation of powers as Supreme Court nominees refuse to testify before Congress. He notes Thornberry delayed taking the federal judge oath in 1963 and continued as a congressman, while Fortas and Thornberry avoid discussing judicial decisions. He urges Congress to define Supreme Court jurisdiction and restrict judicial participation in executive matters.

Washington Supreme Court of ‘United States Senate Homer Thornberry The Supreme Part Thornberry House Keny U. S. Disiet House of Griffin Michip Mberry Mr. Thornberry White House Congress U. S. District Court Supreme Court Justice Fortas Department of Justice Senate Judiciary Committee High Court Fusal Conese U. S Legislative Branch Judiciary Supreme Court of the U.S Publisher-Hall Syndicate

Prayer and notices from Decatur Daily editor Lyndon Phifer

A religious prayer by Lyndon B. Phifer of Tallahassee appears in The Decatur Daily along with standard newspaper statements and a subscription rate card. The piece reflects editor notes and service messages typical of the era.

Drew Pearson Decatur Daily Decatur Alabama The Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc P.O Ala

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Congress of the United States Sam Rayburn John McCormack Massachusetts Joseph Martin House Committee On Foreign Affairs Thomas Morgan Subcommittee On Inter-American Affairs Inter-American Affairs Subcommittee James Burnham Congress of the United States Billy Graham Knight Ronald Reagan California Soviet Union Red China America Reagan Greensboro Daily News Cmiesc AE David Lawrence Christ Lyndon B. Phifer Tallahassee Fla New York Times News Service
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