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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1963
Page
4
Ezra Taft Benson's thankless harvest of public service
Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture under President Eisenhower, learned to avoid discussing crops with farmers as weather and yields always misalign. On a Iowa farm he praised the corn, and the farmer replied the soil bears a heavy cost. The anecdote comes from Eighteen Acres Under Glass via E. E. Edgar of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Taft Benson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert Keith Gray
Iowa
E. E. Edgar
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Republicans gain ground in Alabama as redistricting stalls
The column argues mounting Republican strength in Alabama will end the Democrats’ long control if redistricting delays persist. It cites GOP leader John Grenier claiming Alabama is not a true one party state and warns that if district lines aren’t sorted, Jim Martin could challenge Democrats in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
U.S. Senate
Jim Martin
Gadsden
Martin
John Grenier
GOP
Grenier
Hill-Martin
Washington Calling A Curious Total Case Of Blindness
William S. White argues liberal critics misjudge Kennedy’s planned visit to Italy and West Germany. He defends Italy’s stability under Fanfani, rejects delaying the trip over Papacy or U S racial tensions, and warns against letting fear of world opinion halt Western unity and leadership. The piece also counters doubts about engaging with postwar Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Italy
Free
Germany
Pope John
United States
Hitler
Amintore Fanfani
Fanfani
Vatican
John
West Germany
Living Today by Arlie B Davidson
Advice column urging readers not to retreat into isolation after setbacks. Emphasizes staying active in community, seeking friendship and involvement, and avoiding self withdrawal to gain meaning and opportunities in life. Davidson cautions against cynicism and becoming an observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Today
Arlie B. Davidson
World Food Congress open with color and charity
Washington notes a thousand delegates from one hundred countries convene at the World Food Congress in austerity mode. Private groups fund travel and meals. notable attendees include Mme Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Mme Adoula, with talks on feeding the world and birth control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
World Food Congress
State Department
Sheraton Park
Freedom From Hunger Foundation
Louisiana
Allen Ellender
Rep
Otto Passman
Jane Freeman
Secretary of Agriculture
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mexico
Potomac
Mme. Lopez Mateos
Mme. Adoula
The
Congo
Mme
Kamsiah Ibrahim
Women’s Institute
United States
Souvanna Phouma
Paris
Rama Rau
Kashmir
International Planned Parenthood Federation
Arnold Toynbee
Two Accidents In Cullman
Two collisions occurred Monday in Cullman per the Cullman Police Department. At 6:42 p.m. at 5th St and 8th Ave E a 1958 Chevrolet driven by Mace Hawkins Phillips 65 sustained 60 dollars in damage to the car and 15 to a 1963 model. no injuries. At 10:40 p.m. on 8th Ave high school addition a 1959 Chevrolet driven by Charles Lesley Harris 17 collided with a 1957 Buick driven by Ronald Wilson Carter. Harris and two passengers were X-rayed and released with no injuries. Carter unharmed. The 1959 Chevrolet incurred 600 dollars in damage and the Buick damage not fully stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullman
5Th St
8Th Ave
Mace Hawkins Phillips
Your Money's Worth Waste and duplication in U S defense budget
Sylvia Porter surveys the Defense Department budget, detailing waste, duplication, and excesses uncovered by GAO reports since 1960. Examples include mispriced spare parts, unused surplus property, noncompetitive contracts, and costly emergency vehicles. The piece notes McNamara’s cost cutting while highlighting ongoing systemic inefficiencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Porter
Sa' Dabetun Belgie
Eieve
Congress
Defense McNamara
Dept. of Defense
House
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
House Defense Subcommittee
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Defense
Paul H. Douglas
Illinois Democrat
Subcommittee
Defense Procurement
U.S. Comptroller
Joseph Campbell
General Accounting Office
Defense Dept
Air Force
Army
Japan
GAO
Army Corps of Engineers
MATS
Onco
Navy
McNamara
DOD
Comptroller General
Department
The
Hall Syndicate
Limestone County Board approves road grader purchase
At the Limestone County Board of Revenue meeting, District One was authorized to buy a motor grader from Tractor and Equipment Co. Inc in Decatur for 19000 dollars including the old grader trade in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Limestone County Board of Revenue
District One
Tractor and Equipment Co., Inc
Decatur
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