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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1962

Page

4

Old "K" Makes Threat to Sign Separate Peace Pact

The infamous figure resurfaces on front pages by renewing the threat to sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany. Authorities and allies are too occupied for a summit, so he reverts to familiar propaganda to stay in the spotlight.

East Germany

Milk production rises in six state district in 1961

Milk output rose three percent in 1961 from 1960 across Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee according to the Sixth Federal Reserve District. Output per cow in 1962 is expected to exceed the 4658 pound average of 1961. Farmers in Morgan Lawrence Limestone and Cullman counties are urged to consider dairying with markets financing and profitable income available. County agents are urged to provide the full story.

Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Federal Reserve District Morgan Lawrence Limestone Cullman

America Imitating Rome as Gospel Coverage Grows

In a column from The Annigton Star, the writer notes the aggressive Chicago coverage of Billy Graham’s revival at Soldiers Field, with crowd counts reaching 116000 and 167thousand conversions. The piece compares modern America to Rome, cites Gibbon, and criticizes late 20th century urban vice and sensational media.

Billy Graham Chicago Windy Anniston Soldiers Field Sun-Times WHMA Graham United States Rome Gibbon Theodora America John L. McClellan Arkansas United States of America The Annigton Star

Byrd Opposes President Tax Plan in Senate Finance Fight

Washington's Byrd, long influential chair of the Senate Finance Committee, opposes the administration tax bill and any across the board tax cut that risks a budget deficit. The Virginia Democrat has stood against deficit spending, helped resist racial integration, and remains a pivotal conservative voice in national debates.

Washington Harry Flood Byrd Senate Finance Committee Byrd Senate Congress Virginia Senator Byrd Shenandoah National Park Sterior Stewart Lall Hawksbill Mountain Park Service Old Ray Shenandoah Park Kennedy Yale South Confederacy Bureau of Internal Revenue Berryville Leon Keyserling Farmers Union Eisenhower United Features Syndicate

Daily living guides from ARLIE B DAVIDSON

A brief. list of twelve personal vows promoting sincerity, high-mindedness, selflessness, friendliness, good sportsmanship, understanding, dependability, goodwill, tolerance, balance, gentleness and joy for harmonious living. These maxims emphasize personal character and communal harmony.

Drug reforms blocked by Dirksen in secret session

Washington report notes Everett Dirksen led opposition to Kefauver reforms with drug industry backing. He sent Lloyd Cutler and Marshall Hornblower to a private Senate meeting to propose 12 amendments. The piece cites campaign contributions from Olin-Mathieson executives and outlines broader calls for federal drug supervision and price reductions.

Dirksen Lloyd Cutler Marshall Hornblower Senate Tennessee San Francisco City Hospital Kefauver Kennedy Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Eastland White House Senate Republican Spencer Olin Olin-Matheson Combine E. R. Squibb & Sons Endorfing Mike Feldman The Bell Syndicate

Whistle blows in industry as stock survey outlines reach

Hornblower nicknamed Whistle led horn blowing while drug reform talks stalled. A New York Stock Exchange survey shows 17 million Americans own stock in 1962, with 4.5 million in paper losses and 1.5 million with real losses. Ownership expands nationwide with urban shifts, mutual funds promotion, and higher average stockholder age.

Wall Street U.S New York Stock Exchange New York Cali Forniats Pennsylvania Illinois

Remote radio launch system for Minuteman missiles

CAPE CANAVERAL AP remote radio launch system will fire Minuteman missiles once underground silos are ready in 1962. Command signals travel up to 10 miles from buried control centers to antennas near the silos. Radio waves bend along the ground to buried receiving antennas making jamming or sabotage nearly impossible.

Cape Canaveral Fla

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