Editorial on Kennedy death as potential national awakening
The essay argues Kennedy's murder shocks the nation and world and prompts scrutiny of violence, gun laws, media influence, and Supreme Court rulings. It calls for enforcing laws, addressing lawlessness, and ensuring victims' rights while asserting the death may awaken Americans to demand order and justice.
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Robert Kennedy
Johnson
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Sen. Kennedy
America
Hypocrisy in Church Attendance and Judgment
A neighbor claims hatred and readiness to harm while attending church. The speaker notes that true Christianity requires inner virtue, cites Jesus condemning outward purity without inward goodness, and urges personal accountability before God rather than judging others.
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Jesus
We Must Show We Believe In Democracy In Decatur
In the June 4 democratic primary the party nominated a United States Senator with 391000 votes out of 1500000 eligible voters. City election in Decatur looms with expected turnout below 5000 of 15000, challenging belief in majority rule and grassroots good government.
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Decatur
United States
Commission
TVA Flood Control Shuts Rivers to Protect Crops
The Tennessee Valley Authority reports shutting off flow of the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers for flood control using Kentucky and Barkley Lakes to prevent Ohio River flood damage. The move aims to shield lower Ohio and Mississippi croplands, marking a continued TVA effort since 1945 to hold water in Kentucky Lake.
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Tennessee River
Tennessee Valley “Authority
Tennessee
Cumberland
Kentucky
Barkley Lakes
Ohio
Mississippi
Tennessee Valley Authority
Kentucky Lake
TVA
Senators Plot for Auto Safety Costs Publicity
Drew Pearson reports that a Senate move to require Detroit firms to disclose true costs of safety devices stalled as Bobby Kennedy’s Arizona engagement left Sen. Ribicoff with only one Democrat present and three Republicans backing the auto industry. The episode risks higher safety feature prices for consumers next year.
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Washington
Senate
Labor Department
General Services Administration
Uncle Sam
Abe Ribicoff
D.conni
Detroit
Bobby Kennedy
Arizona
Bobby
Sen. Ribicoff
Auto Manufacturers Association
Clifford Hansen
Wyo
Jack Javits
N. Y
Howard Baker
Tenn
Auto Company
Javits
Ribicoff
General Motors
Arjay Miller
Ford
Bureau of Labor
Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Cocampaign
Humphrey
Congress
House Rules Committee
Turning life over to God A Peale faith tale
Norman Vincent Peale recounts Harvey and his wife facing poverty after a sick child and job loss. A moment of surrender followed by a legal inheritance and a new social work job bring relief. Cathy’s fever drops and the family finds renewed harmony, illustrating faith influencing material luck.
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Harvey
Cathy
Decatur Daily subscriber pricing and policy note
The Decatur Daily announces publication details and policy notes with subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, plus distribution and tax information. It includes a brief statement about misstatements and a commitment to prompt redress if grievances are found valid.
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Madden
Peage
Teapot Dome
Rancho San Antonio
Fresno County
Calif
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D-Miss
the Rules
B. F. Sisk
Fresno
James Delaney
John Anderson
Ill
James Quillen
Dave Martin
Neb
Delbert Latta
Colmer, Sisk
Richard Bolling
John Young
Tex
Claude Pepper
Fla
Spark Matsunaga
Hawaii
Ray Madden
Gary
Ind
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D-Tex
Agriculture Committee
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S Ieee
Ala
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