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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1960
Page
1
A county wide youth rally will be held at Westside Baptist Church Saturday at 7 30 p.m. The Rev. Junior Hill from Hartselle will attend and lead the event amid a schedule of worship and singing.
The answer states a wife must remain loyal to her husband and the marital home. It emphasizes unity of husband and wife, urging care for the father within the family structure, and upholds honoring both father and mother as a duty, including in-laws. It discourages disrupting the married household despite distress over the father’s care.
United Nations Security Council endorsed Argentina's claim that Israel violated procedures in the capture of Adolf Eichmann. The resolution did not demand Eichmann's return to Argentina, and Israeli Prime Minister Ben-Gurion said Eichmann would stay in Israel for trial. Frondizi supported the council's stance but declined to vote, citing Argentina's stance.
Secretary of State Christian A. Herter accused Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev of interfering in United States internal affairs by commenting on President Eisenhower's successor during his White House visit in Washington.
Lawmakers adopted a resolution extending greetings to Helen Keller on her 80th birthday marking the occasion with formal best wishes. The ceremony note complimented Keller's achievements and enduring public impact.
U. S. officials in Washington forecast Soviet moves to suspend disarmament talks at Geneva citing impossible progress until after a U.S. administration change. Western powers reject a long recess and insist on detailed discussion of Soviet proposals. Ambassador Eaton heads to Europe with a revised U. S. policy brief. stops in London and Paris en route to Geneva.
Kennedy captured his largest New York bloc to date with 91 percent of the state's 114 pledged delegates. Johnson supporters predicted Kennedy would top 600 votes at the convention, while Eisenhower weighed in from Hawaii amid scrutiny of his Japan trip. An AP tally shows Kennedy at 484 votes and Johnson at 202.64
A line of severe weather including tornadoes and heavy rain moved across the nation, killing seven people mainly in Kentucky, with damage to farms and utilities in multiple states. Northern regions saw warm Pacific air lifting evening temperatures, while Plains cool air lowered readings. Reports of high winds near Courtland and Town Creek in Lawrence County noted minor damage.
President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon discuss Republican concerns over Democratic criticisms of administration foreign policy as election year pressure grows. The Tokyo visit fallout and U2 spy episode intensify the campaign and test the administration’s stance ahead of Japan talks.
The notice notes a first quarter moon over Decatur with sunset at 7:05 p.m. on June 26. It mentions the Sunday date and the evening sky condition.
Keller Memorial Bridge river stage at 21.43 feet, up 13 feet in 24 hours, sea level reading 555.73 feet. TVA lake levels Read Pickwick 413.4 Guntersville 593.7 Whitesburg 556.9 Wilson 506.6. Yesterday high 92 degrees, overnight low 73. Forecast high today 92 low 72 with thundershowers nearby.
A Wimbledon match was halted by heavy rain affecting all 14 courts as players from the United States and other nations competed. France and Australia figures noted among those listed as standings paused.
Fidel Castro warned the United States that any reduction in the Cuban sugar quota could lead to confiscation of all U S business interests in Cuba. He cited Cuba’s 3.5 million ton annual sugar harvest and said future U S interests may not remain.
A high explosive bomb exploded near the President's car in Caracas outskirts but failed to kill him. The blast wounded an official and the successor Betancourt, elected in 1958 after a dictatorship, was taken for treatment.
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