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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1964
Page
25
A reader asks about marrying a divorced former alcoholic seeking cure through marriage. The astrologer cautions rare cures by marriage, warns of continued instability, and advises against placing lifelong hopes on romance while noting zodiac insights for each sign and a 1964-65 financial forecast.
Texas Senator John Tower told reporters the Senate will adopt a cloture rule to end debate on the civil rights bill and that the bill should pass with agreed amendments. He cited Gov. George Wallace's presidential campaign as influencing leaders to accept changes and noted Northern voters show civil rights resistance.
All Atlanta man Alonzo Howell, 38, remained in Macon County Hospital in satisfactory condition after Sheriff Preston Hornsby shot him in the back Friday night as Howell resisted arrest and tried to escape. Hornsby said Howell, stopped for speeding, faced charges of driving while drinking resisting arrest and assault to murder. The sheriff claimed a scuffle occurred in the car and a woman companion pulled a gun from her purse.
In Memphis a curious girl named Amanda Atkins asks her parents about the town they discuss Civil Rightsville. The line captures a child’s awareness of regional news and civil rights history with a playful tone.
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