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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1960

Page

4

Decatur Welcomes Electric Auto-Lite Bringing Blue Chip Industry

The Decatur area welcomes Electric Auto-Lite Company of Toledo as a new industrial arrival after months of study. Local leaders credit city, chamber, North Alabama Associates, and government cooperation, plus strong community support, for winning the project. The piece commends teamwork across business and residents and invites the company to become part of the community.

Alabama Decatur Electric Auto-Lite Company Toledo Ohio Chamber of Commerce North Alabama Associates

Reapportionment Seen as Likely for Alabama

Alabama faces possible loss of a congressman due to a six percent population gain over ten years. A shift from nine to seven or eight districts may occur, triggering legislative reapportionment. Gov. Patterson plans to circulate a bill and may call a special session after conventions.

Alabama North John Patterson House Senate Sen E. B. Haltom Lauderdale Limestone Patterson North Alabama

Rockefeller’s late bid tests GOP in post summit era

Washington observes Rockefeller shifting from a cautious, daylight leap to a bold post-summit challenge aimed at Nixon. Experts note his renewed insinuations against Eisenhower while party elders fear intraparty fracture as the Rockefeller movement struggles to gain traction after the summit's collapse.

Rockefeller New York Nixon Eisenhower California Theodore Roosevelt

Rockefeller Confesses Slim Chance for 1960 Nomination

Nelson Rockefeller concedes only about a 10 chance to win the GOP presidential nomination while backing a bold push at the Chicago convention with $20,000 for hotel rooms. He plans to shake the party from its lethargy and may anger Eisenhower as he shifts from sidelined adviser to vocal challenger ahead of a potential 1964 bid.

New York Nelson Rockefeller Washington Eisenhower GOP Chicago Teddy Roosevelt Taft Rockefeller Republican Party Nelson Rockefeller Brothers Eisencoe Administrate Bell Syndicate

True happiness lies in a contented mind

The essay by ARLIE 8. DAVIDSON argues happiness does not come from centered self interests or social climb nor from material abundance or constant travel. True contentment is found within a peaceful mind, echoing Horace that happiness is not in a place but in inner state.

Horace

Opportunity Often Follows Difficulty Says Peale

Norman Vincent Peale argues adversity reveals growth and opportunity. A salesman mis rewarded by cuts finds early retirement risk, then after a year and a half a major service organization offers a top post, proving difficulty can open new paths. He credits prayer and faith in providence for maintaining hope and readiness.

Norman Vincent Peale the Hall Syndicate, Inc

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