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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1962

Page

4

Washington Calling No Doubt Of Hostility Toward JFK

Washington outsiders report rising hostility from Wall Street toward the Kennedy Administration amid doubts over depreciation terms and tax bills. Attorney General Kennedy defends the President as business supporters press for favorable writeoffs and faster reinvestment, warning of a delayed truce if individuals must be persuaded one by one. The Yale speech frames market corrections as natural, while the administration weighs a cautious olive branch.

Wall Street America Yale

George bans Bug Juice from mansion during term

George announces no Bug Juice kept in the mansion forcing guests to adopt the Texas System and bring their own bottles. Major Squirm in Alabama Magazine reports on the unusual policy and its social implications.

George Alabama

Young Democrat Defends Kennedy and Economic Policy

A young Democrat says President Kennedy is doing a tremendous job and will challenge labor if Big Labor pushes inflation. The piece argues Kennedy is pro business, criticizes anti-Kennedy critics, and notes stock market shifts as political fodder likely to recur.

Kennedy Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry Truman

Farm Bill Faces Turbulent Path In Congress

The administration farm bill proposing feed grain acreage controls faces strong farmer opposition who want price support without controls. The piece warns that failure could threaten the entire farm program, noting political shifts away from rural interests and urging Alabama’s delegation to back a workable compromise to preserve price supports.

Administration Alabama

Good Marriages Set By Understanding And Cooperation

Living Today by Arlie B Davidson presents questions for couples considering marriage. It asks about physical mental social and emotional readiness and whether partners share mutual respect similar backgrounds interests and flexibility to adjust to differences. It emphasizes temperament and a long courtship to foster lasting harmony.

Kennedy tax plan spurs Senate clash and Gore warning

White House aides show senators a tentative year’s tax cuts plan favoring top brackets. Albert Gore rebukes the proposal, arguing it would widen inequality and harm economic democracy. Kennedy faces market jitters and debates whether to ease lower brackets first. The discussion unfolds amid broader questions on reform and social conscience.

Washington White House Albert Gore Tennessee Senate Finance Committee Senate Mike Mansfield Gore Mansfield

Smoking market remains split with filters at over 30 percent

Despite non-filter cigarettes posting initial sales gains after a decade, filter cigarettes still command more than thirty percent of the cigarette market, reflecting persistent brand loyalty and consumption patterns.

Commencement Wit From General Gruen At Memphis State

Gen Alfred Gruen addressed a sweltering Memphis State crowd on civilizations cruelties. He cited Eskimos and African tribes abandoning elders, then quipped that one American cruelty is the commencement exercise, noting diplomas are not handed out until the end.

Memphis Alfred Gruenthe Memphis State

Toll Road Infrastructure Counts in United States

The report shows 3261 miles of toll roads nationwide along with 1352 toll booths 69 toll bridges and 10 toll tunnels shaping roadway operations and revenue potential across regions.

United States

Look Who Is On Way To Becoming Phenomen Now

A 1950s feature argues that by decade's end more than half of US families will have two wage earners. It notes rising multi earner households, and warns nonworking wives may face social and economic discrimination as they fall into a minority. The piece cites Life Magazine sponsored data and the Graphic Guide to Consumer Markets.

Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Franklin Roosevelt Andrew Jackson FDR Liberty League White House America United States National Industrial Conference Board Life Magazine Mrs. America All America U.S Hilda H. Kollmann National Association of Bank Women NICB the Hall Syndicate, Inc

NASA Aiding In Wind Study

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center joins Langley in launching 80 small smoke rockets from Cape Canaveral to measure wind profiles over a year. Rockets reach about 70 000 feet while ground cameras record trail positions for data aiding design of large launch vehicles and turbulence analysis.

Huntsville NASA Marshall Space Flight Center NASA Langley Research Center Langley Aeroballistics Division Nike Wallops Station Walops Island Canaveral

New Missile B Bids Requested for Division Support

REDSTONE ARSENAL Army invites proposals for Missile B a division support weapon that is simple rugged and reliable A bidders conference will be at Huntsville Army Ordnance Missile Command on Friday Proposals due July 16 at AOMC Two or more contractors to enter a 60 day program definition phase to develop a detailed system plan A prime contractor will be chosen after phase completion and evaluation for full system development

Redstone Arsenal Army Ordance Army Ordance Missile Command Huntsville AOMC

Birmingham Public Schools Integration Suit Filed

A second suit to integrate Birmingham public schools was filed in U S District Court naming the Birmingham Board of Education city commissioners and the school superintendent as defendants. The suit seeks an injunction to halt all forms of public school segregation or, alternatively, a court order for a complete integration plan. The case cites inadequacy of transfers under the Alabama School Placement Law and is styled as a class action with representation by local and national attorneys.

Birmingham Birmingham Public Schools U.S U. S H. H. Grooms Board of Education Grooms T. N. Nelson Alabama Orrell Billingsley Jr Peter Hall Jack Greenburg Constance Baker Motley New York National Legal Defense Fund Birmingham Board of Education Birmingham City Commissioners Theo Wright

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