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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1965

Page

5

Barry Goldwater Opens 1966 Senate Bid in Clean Campaign Pledge

Former Senator Barry Goldwater told a Scottsdale audience he will seek the U.S. Senate seat in 1966 regardless of opponents and promised a high level, clean campaign against Arizona's Senator Carl Hayden. The event followed months away from politics as Goldwater paused after a presidential bid and European travels.

Scottsdale Ariz Barry Goldwater U.S. Senate Political Science Club Goldwater Carl Hayden Dariz Hayden Senate

Athens Council Grants Franchise to Athens TV Cable

The Athens City Council approved a franchise for Athens TV Cable, Inc after an adjourned meeting. S. P. McDonald of Roanoke testified the system would be feasible and the firm secured a contract for utility use.

Athens Athens TV Cable, Inc S. P. McDonald Roanoke

Athens Zoning Action Scheduled by Planning Commission

Athens July 20 public hearing set on zoning actions across several sections by the Planning Commission. City Clerk John Crutcher said the panel will consider rezoning areas and annexed property that has remained unzoned since last year.

Athens Planning Commission John Crutcher

Laser pistol shoots voice signals five miles

A handheld laser device adapted to project voice or audible signals can be aimed like a pistol and reaches about five miles, enabling long range communication or signaling.

Southern Bell Contract Followed by Similar Agreement

A related contract must be awarded from Southern Bell Telephone Co to continue or mirror an existing agreement referenced in the document.

Southern Bell, Telephone Co

Doan's Pills Offer Quick Relief For Backache And Bladder Irritation

Doan's Pills provide fast relief from nagging backache headache and muscular pains that disrupt sleep. The ad touts dual action soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic effect aiding kidney function to ease discomfort and promote restful nights.

Dean Doan

Moulton Business Men Elect New President

Joe Williams was elected and installed as president of the Moulton Businessmen Organization. Williams replaced Paul Miller Johnson as president. Other officers were elected.

Moulton Joe Williams Moulton Businessmen Organization Williams Paul Miller Johnson

Fulbright Sets Two U.S. Courses In Viet Nam

Sen. J. W. Fulbright says the United States should show it cannot be driven from Viet Nam and offer Communists a political alternative to victory. He urges negotiation after the monsoon season and notes a longer air strike pause may be needed, while praising President Johnson's patience.

Jack Bell Washington J. W. Fulbright Viet Nam Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate United States Johnson Congress White House U.S Arkansas Democrat North Viet Nam Hanoi Peking Ernest Gruening Alaska A. Willis Robertson D-Va United Nations Jacob K. Javits N.Y

Rock to Acting with Stunt Work in Catch Us If You Can

Dave Clark, leading the pop group, appears in his first straight acting role in Catch Us If You Can and performs his own stunts. He plays the head of a young film stunt team drawn into an escape adventure tied to a national ad campaign. Clark has a background as a stuntman in films and enjoys authentic action sequences.

London Dave Clark Clark

Local Officers Installed At Town House Meeting

Arnold Gordon was installed as vice president J H Gilley was elected secretary and Harlan Jonner became treasurer at a meeting held at the Town House Restaurant.

Arnold Gordon J. H. Gilley Harlan Jonner Town House

Local Notes From Limestone County Quarters

Mrs O A Sharp honored at home with a Sunday dinner. Several residents, including Tommy Raby Jr and Tommy Hodges, face health issues after recent hospital stays and surgery. Hatchett Trio from Sheffield sang at Shady Grove Church. Mrs Eugene Steelman dies, wife of the late Rev Eugene Steelman. Effie Hatchett honored on her birthday with a lawn lunch at the Renegar homestead. FFA members Dulaney Raby Sanderson attend Alabama state convention in Auburn. William Gann recovering after months in bed.

O. A. Sharp Tommy Raby Jr James Anderson Huntsville Hospital Tommy Hodges Hatchett Trio Sheffield Shady Grove Eugene Steelman Effie Hatchett G. B. Renegar W. W. Dulaney Johnny Raby Leigh Sanderson FFA Auburn William Gann

Rain Lets Decatur See Break in Wet Spell

Light rain continued in Decatur this morning with 2.5 inches recorded by WHOS as a measurable total through dawn on Election Day. The forecast calls for morning clouds and showers to end, followed by sun and warmer conditions tonight and Thursday with northerly winds 5 to 15 mph.

Decatur WHOS

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