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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1963

Page

4

Reapportionment Faith Shifts From State to Federal Courts

Charlie Grainger argues Colbert County suffers the most under represented in Alabama. He says lawmakers shirk their duty and that only the U S Supreme Court can ensure fair districting for discriminated against counties. He notes years of delay and urges acceptance of federal court intervention.

Charlie Grainger The Valley Voice Colbert Alabama U. S. Supreme Court High Court House Senate Charlie

Alabama Expands Mental Health Centers and Funding

A report by Dr. Ira Myers shows growth in Alabama mental health services over a decade. By end of 1962 there were 15 centers with five more clinics started in early 1963, patient load in 1962 reached 3,903, seen from 64 of 67 counties, state funding rising roughly from 94,740 to 159,860, local monies now exceeding state or federal funds, follow-up care and home visits expanded, and the program added counties and retarded aid to boost services.

Alabama Ira Myers State Health Department

Washington Calling Operation Rescue For Macmillan

William S. White reports on Operation Rescue efforts aimed at aiding Macmillan in a public interest campaign. The piece outlines strategic actions, key figures, and potential impacts on policy and media coverage. Readers gain insight into advocacy tactics and the interplay between journalism and activism.

Kennedy Aids Macmillan Amid European and Nuclear Crisis

An analysis argues that President Kennedy’s decisions to include Britain in his Europe trip and to allow three power talks on a nuclear test ban act as a life raft for Prime Minister Macmillan. With De Gaulle’s hostility and the Profumo scandal clouding Britain, Kennedy’s support could lift Macmillan toward renewed credibility and policy moves.

Harold Macmillan John F. Kennedy Macmillan Britain Charles de Gaulle France Moscow de Gaulle Western Alliance John Profumo Harry S. Truman Truman HST Mac England Kennedy

Living Today by Arlie B Davidson

A reflective column urges readers to lead by example rather than merely giving advice. It argues that honest living and civic virtue are demonstrated through daily actions, influencing others more than speeches. The piece cautions that consistency and integrity in personal conduct shape social values and leadership.

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Kennedy Warns Worst Race Trouble In North

Attorney General Kennedy warned Southern and Northern senators of worsening race relations in closed sessions. He called Birmingham’s Connor a hate figure and said the North risks explosive outbreaks. He urged restraint but signaled a long, difficult path to civil rights legislation.

Kennedy North Washington Robert Kennedy Alabama Eugene Connor Martin Luther King Birmingham King South Louisiana Allen Ellender Ellender Lister Hill Hill Bull Connor Virginia Harry Byrd Byrd Mississippi James Eastland Soap Box South Carolina Strom Thurmond Georgia Richard Russell West Virginia Robert Byrd Sr Slee Alaska Ernest Gruening Senate Mike Mansfield Joe Clark Phil Hart Pennsylvania Michigan Mansfield GOP Jacob Javits New York Bell - McClure Syndicate

Nuclear Test Ban Hope Slips as Talks Open

U S officials express little optimism that upcoming Moscow talks will break the East West deadlock over a test ban Khrushchev demands no international inspection inside the Soviet Union He faces pressure from military advisers to resume tests this year The West doubts concessions and questions if on site inspections last December offer still stands Khrushchev seeks to show peaceful coexistence but no clear moves toward a ban are evident

Washington U.S Moscow Khrushchev Soviet Union United States Russia West Kennedy Macmillan

Law Abiding Pilferers Harm Economy Says Security Expert

Sylvia Porter outlines how industrial pilferage drains the U S economy by about one billion dollars annually. W Sherman Burns argues losses exceed insurance figures due to untracked inventories and hidden theft. He stresses background checks, inventory controls, and professional protection to deter crime.

Sylvia Porter W. Sherman Burns William J. Burns International Detective Agency, Inc Porter Burns U.S Hall Syndicate

Sunny Side of the Street Warns Visitors on Heat

In Rome, guidebooks warn that strolling between sunny and shady sidewalks in the sweltering heat can trigger a cold. The temperature shift between sides of the street may cause sniffles for travelers and residents alike.

Rome

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