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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1967
Page
4
The quote asserts that political criticism is not silenced by ignorance, attributed to Harold Macmillan. It reflects a belief that open critique persists regardless of the critic's level of knowledge.
The speaker notes rapid wars and a swift end, citing Egyptian leader Nasser’s controversial return aided by the Soviet Union. Israel is portrayed as triumphant and unwilling to concede land, while religious strife remains a stubborn obstacle to lasting peace amid advanced tech and weapons.
The article notes the death of Spencer Tracy after years of ill health and his completion of the film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner He is recalled in iconic roles such as Captains Courageous Boys Town and The Last Hurrah and praised as a rare talent who defined a generation of cinema.
Col Gilbert M Dorland argues Reader's Digest misreads a Tennessee Tombigbee Canal critique. He views the push as a flank aimed at the 235 mile canal from Pickwick Lake to Demopolis, urging support for the project to boost regional commerce and save transport costs.
Drew Pearson attacks press coverage of Sen. Tom Dodd noting Dodd used official campaign funds for personal costs. The piece quotes Dodd blaming press critics as communists and cites James Boyd and Lenahian on press coverage and wire service roles in the Dodd story.
The author reflects on marrying a much older influential partner and leaving a good life to move to a small community. He cautions against hasty marriages and compares them to buying a used car, noting the risk of ending in divorce.
The 29 year old Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone, a breakthrough that transformed communication and technology in its era.
A synthesized briefing from Foreign Relations Committee notes a year and a half of raids, bombings, and border skirmishes across Israel, Jordan, Syria, and Egypt. It cites U Thant, U.N. Security Council actions, and warnings leading to war, questioning the U.N.’s effectiveness.
William S White argues that Israel’s self defense proved just and patriotic, but warns that future peace requires honest negotiation with the United States Britain and the Soviet Union and a shift from force to dialogue amid shifting UN stance. The piece reflects 1967 syndicated commentary on Nasser, Aqaba and regional power dynamics.
Today in history June 13 1967 notes the 164th day of the year with 201 days left. It marks 1956 when a power relinquished control of the Suez Canal after 74 years.
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