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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1965
Page
4
Charles M Crowe of Wilmette Illinois served as minister at Wilmette Parish Methodist Church. The feature piece profiles his work and role within the church community.
The Alabama Department of Industrial Relations reports nonagricultural wage and salary employment at a new high around 860 700 workers. A fresh magazine named DARE is presented as a voice of American youth aiming for purpose beyond materialism and capitalist comfort.
N D O Bannon of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta says the Sixth District outpaced the nation in employment gains from 1961 to 1964. Florida up 13.4 percent, Georgia 8.7, Tennessee 7.9, Louisiana 6.1, Alabama 5.3, Mississippi 3.6 percent versus a 5.2 percent national rise. He notes Alabama still has room to improve.
Grover Hall Jr notes automobiles as the deadliest guided missile. Governors propose curbs from inspections to periodic driver exams, with New Hampshire speed restraint, South Carolina reexams, Wyoming mandatory tests. Education and enforcement could reduce deaths in crowded traffic.
British ambassador Sir Patrick Dean met President Johnson with two colleagues but sought private talks on mutual NATO ally issues surrounding Vietnam. A closed immigration committee clash between Rep. Feighan and Rep. Brooks sparked a session hustle. Hungarian minister Dadvanyi noted a radio clash with Radio Budapest during Gemini 4 preflight, while doctors threaten a Medicare strike amid mounting opposition to the bill.
Billy Graham explains that choosing Christ is a hard but essential decision. He compares starting the Christian life to difficult first steps, saying initial effort brings divine strength and a rewarding path ahead.
David Lawrence argues European critics misjudge American policy due to poor communication. He insists the U SIA should answer critiques publicly, notes broad U S support for Johnson, and stresses preventing nuclear war through steadfast aid to small nations against Communist agitation in Southeast Asia, the Dominican Republic, and beyond.
William S. White laments attacks on U S policy in Vietnam and warns that home front critics and allies undermine resolve. He cites de Gaulle and German views, noting Johnson's leadership and the broader question of United States strength amid Cold War pressures.
June 16 1965 marks the 167th day of the year with 198 remaining. Obscure local items note a Decatur school superintendent departing for Columbia University and a Stars anniversary invitation accepted by Gov. Frank Dixon with city building and repair plans.
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