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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

4

Malaria Control Urges Continued Funding Across Latin America

PAHO notes 21 programs protect 114 million people in the hemisphere from malaria. The article recalls Alabama and TVA mosquito control cutting worker malaria in Decatur, showing ongoing control is vital to prevent a return of the disease and preserve industrial productivity.

Pan American Health Organization Washington Latin America Hemisphere International Committee On Decatur Health Department State of Alabama Tennessee Valley Authority Isa

Mirror of neighborhood virtue and the law of sowing

A reader argues that quarrelsome neighbors breed quarrels and gossip, while friendliness invites kindness. Life mirrors attitude, he says, and each person should examine their heart. The piece cites a Bible verse on sowing to reap life or corruption and urges sowing better seeds for a better harvest.

University appoints three presidents to lead Alabama system

The University of Alabama names three presidents replacing a single leader. Dr. David Mathews and Dr. Joseph Volker are chosen for two posts with a Huntsville campus president to follow. Dr. Frank Rose departs after years of service as the new leadership takes charge to push education excellence across the state.

University of Alabama David Mathews Joseph Volker Huntsville Mathews Volker Birmingham Frank Rose University South Decatur John Caddell Albert Brewer Dr. Rose Dr. Volker

Sparkman Shapes View on Wage and Price Controls

Sen. John Sparkman, chairing the Banking and Currency Committee, flags wage and price controls as a real possibility amid inflation fears. He notes higher interest rates can raise living costs and warns that continuing surtaxes would push Congress to act, though he prefers avoiding controls. He emphasizes the difficulty of enacting and enforcing such measures.

Sen John Sparkman Senate Banking and Currency Committee Sen. Sparkman Congress Johnson South Georgia Charles Evers Mississippi Sen. Thurmond White House Nixon John Mitchell House Mitchell Defense Laird Vietnam Creighton Abrams

Chilean Foreign Minister Pushes Pan Am Ultimatum

Washington reports a sharp clash between Chilean Foreign Minister Gabriel Valdes and Colombian President Carlos Lleras Restrepo over Latin American policy. Valdes urged anti US isolationism and a regional stance, while Lleras supported the inter American system and cooperation.

Pan-Am Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington United States Gabriel Valdes Chile U. S Latin America Carlos Lleras Restrepo Colombia Panama Americas Valdes Nixon John Meyer OAS Lleras Simon Bolivar George Washington South America Mexico Alliance For Progress

Constructive Latin Programs Needed, Viewpoint by Lawrence

David Lawrence argues that Latin American mistrust toward U S policy runs deep and is tied to economic imbalances. He urges constructive programs in trade, development, and education with joint American and Latin American efforts to improve relations and shared benefits.

Gov. Rockefeller Latin America U. S Publishers — Hall Syndicate

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