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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
4
The article notes Governor hopeful Patterson confronts a potential ten million dollar school deficit and likely ten cent cuts in state allocations as revenues decline. It warns of limited options besides savings or new taxes and underlines education and other departments seek expansion despite budget strain.
Decatur officials press for airline service claiming regional need backed by the Aviation Committee of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce. Senator Lister Hill pledges help and Redstone Arsenal cooperation is urged, with a Consolidated Docket decision anticipated this fall.
The piece argues revolutions are driven by ruling elites using masses and cites global examples from the French 1789 to De Gaulle's 1958 coup. It analyzes how modern revolutions mix political and social change and warns France risks prolonged tutelage under a strong executive as De Gaulle shifts toward rewriting the constitution.
A column by ARLIE 6. DAVIDSON urges persistence in work and belief despite distrust and discouragement. It cites Jack Dempsey’s determination as a model, warning against giving up and advocating resilience, faith, and ongoing effort.
Anthony Drexel Biddle, former U.S. envoy and aide to Eisenhower, emerges as a potential broker with De Gaulle amid five external pressures from rightists leftists the military NATO and the Soviet Union. The piece outlines forecasts for October as a turning point and notes Ike's ambassadorship appointments may limit Biddle's France posting.
Oklahoma Highway Patrolman Gilbert arrested a motorist, Martin J. Guieterros, 21, from Caracas Venezuela, a University of Tulsa student. He carried a loaded .38 pistol a 30 30 rifle and a gun belt while trying to speed past. He said through a smile that he was playing cowboy.
A Washington briefing notes that new labor and anti racketeering laws face delays. Senate action is uncertain and House hearings may push the pension and welfare bill ahead of the anti racketeering measure. The piece cites Rep Ludwig Teller and predicts passage unlikely before late summer or fall.
David M. Kennedy, president of Continental Illinois Bank, said in Dallas that the economy does not justify tax cuts or future government actions. He cited inflation as the nation's most serious issue while speaking at SMU. Verdi's Aida debuted in Cairo in 1871.
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