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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1965
Page
4
A 1964 feature outlines clergy from diverse faiths gathering for a mixed religious dialogue, highlighting goals of mutual understanding and social action within communities. Interfaith cooperation themes and institutional voices are emphasized.
Former Senator Goldwater suggests that if the Republican convention were held tomorrow Richard Nixon would secure the nomination. He notes Nixon remains in the limelight and appears to attack Democrats for unclear reasons.
A Detroit Free Press columnist argues the United States is at war in Vietnam and unity at home is essential. He says past warnings were ignored, the President must decide policy, and that America must accept a bloody struggle in Southeast Asia regardless of recriminations.
Rev Billy Graham visits Montgomery Alabama for a week to rally churches and mobilize prayers for the crusade. He frames aims to win souls strengthen families and churches and inspire youth while noting global crises and communism as motivation for a broad spiritual effort.
Houston honors Rep. Albert Thomas as space transfers boost the city while he battles cancer and wields key House Appropriations power. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr rises as a potential New York mayoral candidate with Kennedy backing amid Protestant Catholic and ethnic voting tensions.
A man despondent about life is urged to see his flaws, realize he built on sand, and seek Jesus Christ. The message argues life breaks down without God and invites rebuilding on a sure foundation of faith for renewed purpose.
President Johnson has urged the Soviet people to join in a peace mission and share in a better life, noting silence from Communist leaders. He cited past appeals at Catholic University and Chicago and urged broadcast of his remarks through the US Information Agency to reach behind the Iron Curtain.
Marquis Childs surveys the SST push showing the program largely a Pentagon project with the taxpayer covering most costs. The McKee appointment sparks Senate dissent over civilian status and pension. defense studies and industry lobbying shape the race to decide on a two hour flight to Europe amid mixed public support.
A 1965 Decatur roundup notes 50 years ago mayoral exit of Bob Wagner in New York hints at Kennedy White House bid. New witnesses in soda fountain closing case as police report 16 arrests in the past month. Rehearsals for Decatur 120th anniversary pageant and 886 boats on Wheeler Lake noted. Morgan County court continues civil docket review.
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