Editorials Johnson Critics May Have Personal Interest In War
An observer notes how Fulbright McCarthy and Kennedy critique US Vietnam policy for personal or political gain. The piece argues a strong US stance deters Communism in Southeast Asia and warns against undercutting the Johnson administration. It calls for the three Democrats to reassess their positions for national security.
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Robert Kennedy
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Decatur Creates Youth Officer Post for Community Service
The city of Decatur established a youth officer position this week to work with county counterparts. David Reed was selected for the new role through competitive examinations and has an opportunity to serve the community with proper training and public cooperation.
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President Eyes Vietnam Policy Before Tet Aftermath
The President and aides weigh options to regain initiative in South Vietnam without withdrawal. Likely consequences include more U.S. troops and tighter domestic belts while demanding public sacrifice. The question is whether Americans will back the effort to resist Communism in Asia or prioritize prosperity. The paper urges national unity behind the President to deter broader conflict.
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Southeast Asia
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Satan’s Powers vs Gods Healing in Scripture
The writer contrasts God and Satan as opposing forces, asserting Satan cannot heal. He cites Revelation 13? and Ephesians 6:12 to argue Satan performs deceptive wonders and aims to destroy, while God is truth light and love and heals. The piece frames Christian belief as a battle between divine good and satanic evil.
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Meaning Of Rusk Testimony Deep
Washington scene as Secretary Rusk testifies for 11 hours before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on foreign aid and the Vietnam War. Observers question public comprehension and whether Congress controls military action, while Rusk defends executive independence and warns of Communist aims.
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Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Vietnam parallels to Chinese mainland takeover warned
In a Washington column Drew Pearson compares Vietnam to China’s mainland fall, noting land reform pressures, corrupt officials, and warlord ties. He argues Thieu’s cautious reforms may be too late, warns of Giap’s tactics, and questions staying power and costs in a broader China containment context.
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Rusk
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Southeast Asia
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A Prayer for Lent and Reconciliation
A Lent era prayer asks for Christ's coming to illuminate reconciliation. It seeks the healing of mankind through the cross and urges personal reconciliation with others as the church reflects Advent and Christmas messages. By Winfield Burggraatf of the Reformed Church in America.
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Winfield Burggraatf
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Reformed Church In America
Decatur Daily Public Notices and Delivery Rates
The Decatur Daily announces its distribution schedule and subscription rates. It lists publication days, carrier delivery options, and annual pricing for daily and Sunday editions, with tax included and information on the trade zone rates.
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