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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1967
Page
4
A Seattle, Washington minister from First Adventureh offers a prayer seeking divine light to guide daily living. The text includes garbled phrases but conveys a request for spiritual guidance and ends with Amen.
A sequence of quotes emphasizes bold action for long term growth and courage in defending freedom. Pericles and Lyautey illustrate practical patience, while Kennedy and Wright urge decisive, reasoned policy responses to contemporary challenges.
A Decatur area appeal calls for renewed Fourth of July observance and patriotism. The piece quotes Rep. Armistead Selden urging respect for the flag and support for 1967 legislation protecting the Stars and Stripes, urging citizens to remember the nation’s cost in blood and treasure.
The article portrays Senator Long facing reelection trouble in Louisiana as Governor McKeithen hints at a challenge. It notes pressure from several senators for Smathers to stay in the Senate, and recounts Long’s past oil campaign fund activities tied to his bid for Whip. The piece also references Dodd, Percy, and internal Senate power dynamics.
A reader asks if prayer changes God's mind and the answer argues prayer changes us first, shaping God's attitude toward us. It cites Scriptural examples like Hezekiah's prayer in Isaiah and promises of added days, illustrating a personal response rather than a headlong shift in divine plan.
Dr. Blanton and others argue fear is the great modern plague but can be overcome by faith and action. Roosevelt and a Vietnam chaplain illustrate standing up to fear, with a soldier risking himself to save a lieutenant and trusting God to aid, proving fear fades when self-absorption ends.
Washington report notes Nelson Rockefeller’s noncampaign for the 1968 GOP nomination gains momentum as foreign crises and Romney’s lack of decisive appeal limit Romney while Rockefeller’s foreign policy stance strengthens his position. The piece argues Nixon remains the main rival and Eisenhower would back a hard line against communism.
On this date in 1950 North Korea invaded Korea. In 1934 the nation announced relief programs. In 1951 the first commercial television broadcast began.
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