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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1965

Page

9

Alcohol and drinking dangers debated in 1965 readers' letter

A reader letter cites a February 1962 Pageant report by William Rambo arguing alcohol is a poison and addictive. It lists effects on the brain liver kidneys heart and glands and warns moderate drinking still risks harm including impaired judgment and potential death. The piece urges readers to reconsider drinking, signing Faye T. Blair.

Decatur Daily Decatur Alabama Gerald F. Schoditsch Sunday Daily William Rambo Frederick Lemere Seattle William F. Boos Mostious Lemere Faye T. Blair

Move to curb federal school funds sparks local uproar

A letter from Hartselle voices concern over appeasement of federal education funds and calls for a thorough probe into how the move was made. The writer argues against county at large elections for officials and urges residents to contact Montgomery lawmakers to protect local control.

Keppel Chamber of Comce Washington Counity Board Montgomery Hartselle Ala

County Board of Education Faces School Integration Debate

A Decatur Alabama reader complains that the County Board of Education has again moved to open integration across all twelve grades of county schools, casting doubt on local control and prompting public concern. The letter implies a contested move and calls for scrutiny of school policies.

Hartselle Ala Decatur Daily Decatur

Stock Yards Bank chief Maxwell Sanders sought long talk

Max Sanders, president of Stock Yards Bank, is in demand as a speaker. Before a meeting he asked the chairman how long he should speak. The chairman replied to talk as long as he liked but noted attendees planned to leave after about 15 minutes.

Louisville Max Sanders Stock Yards Bank

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