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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
4
Representative John Blanton of Selma proposes removing the phrase Heart of Dixie from license tags. The bill suggests using the same numeral set on both the front and back of vehicles.
Editorial notes repeated proposals to change how presidents are elected, from Hayes 1876 doubts to 1950s attempts to apportion votes by popular tallies. Congress stalled, but some states back district or nationwide vote plans backed by the American Bar Association and critics calling for a vote-based presidency.
Washington report details how Rivers blocked a 1965 Supreme Court ruling in a draft dispute. The piece notes race education disparities fueling unrest as Vietnam drawdowns affect Negro youths while white peers access colleges.Ted Kennedy presses White House aides and seeks White House support amid a Middle East crisis.
A church member asks if kneeling is required since televized sermons show no mourner's bench. The leader says true devotion happens in the heart even without a kneeling altar and notes he sometimes asks small audiences to kneel.
A fragment quotes a passerby’s taunt about a woman in a shaded spot. The snippet hints at a social remark or overheard insult without full context or identification of people, places, or events. Further details are not provided in readable text.
A veteran observer argues that lasting peace hinges on a modus vivendi a practical formula for living with insoluble disputes. Moscow and Washington must accept concessions while preserving face to prevent new global conflict amid Vietnam and Middle East tensions.
In California the Nixon Reagan alignment dominates GOP delegate prospects for the 1968 convention. Reagan could supplant Nixon if primary results weaken Nixon, while Goldwater notes intra party strains. Democrats face a clash between moderates and ultraliberals, with hippie imagery shaping California politics and affecting voter sentiment.
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