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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1959

Page

4

No Tears Over Mr Strauss Refusal To Confirm Nomination

The Senate refused to confirm Lewis L. Strauss as Secretary of Commerce. The piece says he faced political attack yet was a man of conviction who stood by his beliefs. It notes personal arrogance and opposition in the South and West and warns Eisenhower about controversial appointees after the Luce and Strauss cases.

Senate Lewis L. Strauss Strauss Luce Eisenhower Secretary of Defense McElroy Air Force Georgia Dick Russell Winder Russell William Bates New Jersey Frank Osmers Florida Newark N. J Overton Brooks Laura Shreveport 706Th Washington Iowa Merwin Coad Leonard Wolf Offutt Air Force Base Omaha Coad Wolf Byron Johnson Denver William Hess Cincinnati Robert Levering Columbus Ae Gop Cliff McIntire Paris House Agriculture Committee Wes Tae Eaty Wes Warkebinhe Dan Flood Pennsylvania Demoont Weawad Phil Weaver Nebraska House Armed Services Committee Berlin Brewster Maryland Kowalski Connecticut Strat Ton New York Cohelan California Norblad Oregon Bray Indiana Becker Chamberlain Michigan Mike Monroney Oklahoma Francis Case South Dakota Cooley North Carolina Poage Texas St. George Fort Worth Tex Waco Civil Rights Commission White House Advisory Committee On Aging

Louisiana is the better judge in Long governance

The piece argues that Louisiana should decide Gov. Earl K. Long's ability to govern, recalling the Long family's influence and comparing to Memphis under Boss Crump, concluding Louisianans are best suited to judge their leadership.

Earl K. Long Louisiana Long Gov. Long E. H. Crump Memphis Boss Crump Mr. Crump Crump

Lawyers Write Cotton Laws Not Farmers For Years

The piece argues lawyers dominate cotton policy over farmers detailing penalties for overplanting and the complexity of acreage allotments. It recalls past protests by farmers over fractional acre quotas and questions who determines measurements and allocations.

Cee Cerematon United States

Inside Labor Real Steel Issue Growing Labor Powers

New York reports from Hotel Roosevelt reveal steel industry spokesmen caution labor power is the core crisis. Executives say profits prices and management are industry business and workers have no guaranteed wage increases each year. Union leader Arthur Goldberg questions bargaining philosophy as talks threaten a possible June 30 strike.

New York United Steelworkers of America Biltmore East 42Nd St

Auto Makers Fuel Fringe Benefits Scandal Exposed

Washington column reports Congress members used Air Force planes and embassy funds for free trips and perks. It names Rep Jim Fulton and others who accepted military transport and lavish treatment while claiming to uphold taxpayer duties.

Jack Anderson Washington Air Force Congress Jim Fulton Pennsylvania Paris Howver Mendel Rivers

Learn to Build On Love for Personal Power and Harmony

A column urges living on love not hate, citing George Eliot on affection and community harmony. It contrasts this with talk of a steel union strike, noting politicians worry a piecemeal action could delay a Taft Hartley cooling off period and prolong potential industrial conflict.

Oavidson George Eliot Hood Hotice Dave McDonald Senate McDonald Eisenhower U. S Mare the Hall Syndicate

Ike Seen Near Victory As Demo Congress Grows Scramble

Ike appears poised to win amid a Democratic scramble over economics and requests totaling seven billion dollars yet to be voted on. He argues for substantial reductions, aiming for a balanced budget. Democrats warn against heavy spending while the economy improves.

Ike Demo Congress

End to Ingalls estate dispute over stock trusts and fees

U S District Judge H Hobart Grooms ordered a settlement ending the Ingalls estate dispute. Executors Elizabeth Boykin and Barbara Ulrich would form a trust for 1143 shares at 1000 dollars a share, while 1144 shares go to grandchildren. The company would pay 1 080 000 dollars with dividends waived except 175 000 for legal fees.

Birmingham U.S H. Hobart Grooms Robert I. Ingalls Sr Ellen Gregg Ingalls James Simpson Ingalls Robert J. Ingalls, Jr Ingalls Iron Works Co Grooms

Reserve District 6 Report of Condition State National Bank of Decatur

State National Bank of Decatur Alabama reports assets totaling 73,981,022.56 with reserves 2,116,? balanced by 5,201,070.97 in United States government obligations and 28,191,898.14 in other assets. The report covers June 10 1959 submitted to the Comptroller of the Currency under 5211 U S revised statutes.

Alabama United States

Bank Deposit and Liability Totals From Financial Statement

A bank notes deposits by individuals partnerships and corporations and lists time deposits. It shows total liabilities and deposits including government and sub divisions and other deposits. The figures include 68,800,170 total liabilities and 6,631,918 on bank premises with mortgages and other liens.

Weazie

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