This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
4
A devotional prayer urging careful choice of material and daily strengthening of faith to create a steadfast spiritual temple. It seeks divine guidance for pillars of character to endure storms, finishing as a refuge and beauty, attributed to John Marvin Rast in Columbia, S C.
Senator John Sparkman credits President Kennedy with encouraging small business more than any prior leader, highlighting policy support and economic initiatives that aided entrepreneurs and local firms.
Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas argued that aid to some undeveloped nations backed feudal societies rather than reform. The piece questions how many such misuses have occurred and whether money can truly buy friendship.
Former Federal Reserve official Earle L. Rauber addressed Middle Tennessee bankers at Peabody College in Nashville. He urged South leaders to abandon outdated fetishes and focus on education, growth, and forward-looking policies, warning against clinging to a past “goofus bird” mindset and praising a transformation of the region into an industrial and agricultural power.
The piece weighs world tension and peace prospects, noting Laos as a start toward possible agreements to end Communist forces in Laos and South Vietnam and withdraw U.S. troops from Thailand. It discusses Berlin talks, a potential East-West loan trade, and disarmament gains as Geneva stalls. It cites McNamara urging deterrence of independent nuclear forces and warns of rising tensions despite some optimistic signs.
A motivational piece by Arlie Davidson urges persistence in work and life. It cites staying with a task despite failure and distrust, and highlights Jack Dempsey's boxing resolve as an example of enduring effort and discipline.
Senate subcommittee subpoenas private Freeport Sulphur files implicating John Hay Whitney in favorable government nickel contracts with Cuba’s MOA Bay project. The probe links Whitney to ODM and GS officials, notes inflated future purchases, and cites political timing around Eisenhower era campaigns.
A postwar real estate boom shows warning signs of rising foreclosures and delinquencies as mortgage debt quality may deteriorate. Earley notes aging demographics, price plateaus, higher loan to value ratios, and rising foreclosure and delinquency rates suggesting a broader housing market risk unless lenders act.
The article explains that gravel in a bird's dish aids digestion, warns against excessive gravel on the cage floor, but supports providing a small amount either in a separate dish or sprinkled on the floor for natural scratching behavior. It notes some foods include gravel and directs readers to Dr Muller for questions.
A solar power plant converts sunlight directly into electricity to drive a water pump. Built as a prototype for irrigation use, it demonstrates direct solar to pump operation and potential field deployment.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.