Editorial: Ten Reasons Why TRVA Succeeds in Year One
The Tennessee River Valley Association marks its first year with a strong citizen voice across seven states. TRVA backed by governors and leaders, pushed projects from canal funding to Small Business Administration initiatives, training studies, and regional development meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRVA
Tennessee River Valley Association
America
Ohio River Valley Association
Ohio River Valley
Tennessee River Basin
Albert Brewer
Alabama
Lester Maddox
Georgia
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Tennessee-Tombigbee Canal
Alaabma
Small Business Administration
Decatur
Ap Commission
Tennessee Valley
TAVA
Knoxville
Orville Freeman
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Nashville
SBA
Washington
Tennessee River
Bowling Green
Great River Basin
Confession and exit urged for adultery case
A reader seeks guidance on loving a married man. The reply urges confession, forsaking the relationship, and ending contact with the man, citing biblical sin and urging prayer and honesty to protect the reader’s soul and mark the end of the affair.
Force Should Be Used To Prevent Violence
A Dallas Times Herald opinion piece argues that swift force to restore order in Memphis after Dr. King’s murder and in Washington during Resurrection City prevented riots. It contrasts federal and state responses and urges law and order as a national lesson. It also notes a Southern California Research Council survey on a 22 hour work week by 1985 and discusses potential leisure costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D. C
Resurrection City
Washington
D.C
Buford Ellington
Tennessee
Memphis
Tenn
Martin Luther King
Ellington
Tennessee State National Guard
Dr. King
Southern California Research Council
Dallas Times Herald
New York
Resurrection City beating underscores deep racial tensions
Drew Pearson writes to his grandson about an assault near Resurrection City before the Solidarity March. He reflects that violence and hatred among some youths harmed the Poor People’s cause, notes broader poverty issues, and urges his generation to address racial and economic inequities rather than pass them to the next generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poage
James Clark
Resurrection City
Mass Protests Wear Thin Says Viewpoint Column
In a Washington Viewpoint by David Lawrence the growing weariness with mass demonstrations on civil rights is voiced. The piece criticizes nonviolent protests that disrupt daily life and warns that if petitioners rely on demonstrations to press Congress, the movement risks political backlash and questions the legitimacy of civil rights efforts. It notes police costs, fear among residents, and the ending of Resurrection City as signs that orderly petition remains essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Resurrection City
Congress
George Schuyler
House of Representatives
Rev. Abernathy
Humphrey
Orville Freeman
Rep
W. R. Poage
Texas
House Agriculture Committee
Sen
Joe Clark
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
John Stennis
Rep. Poage
United States
D. C
Walter Washington
Ralph Abernathy
Martin Luther King, Jr
Decatur Daily subscription and service details
The Decatur Daily outlines publication times and AP NYT affiliation, notes misstatement policy, invites grievance investigations, and lists subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery including trade zone pricing and monthly charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motos
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billy Graham
L. C
Kingdom of Heaven
David
Jesus
Drew Pearson
George L. Arnold Jr
Georgie
Drew
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Decatur Daily
Viewpoint
David Lawrence
Free America
Publishers-Hall
The
Tennessee Valley Printing
Ala
Associated Press
New York Times News Service
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!