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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1966

Page

4

Second Phase In Vietnam Promises and Burden of Duty

The piece argues the Vietnam War has entered a second phase with victories in Vietnam yet no word from Hanoi. It asserts Americans must win South Vietnam through stable government and homeland pride, warning that rebuilding a primitive people will take years and that the United States must keep its word to prevent Communist expansion.

Christ Alfred Grant Walton Brooklyn, N. Y Flatbush - Tompkins Congregational Church Vietnam Hanoi North Vietnam United States South Vietnam Medicare Congress Ia Office of Social Security Robert M. Ball Social Security Army

Republicans Shoot The Works Bes Alabama

Republicans in Alabama vow to nominate candidates for national, state, and county offices by convention and primaries, aiming to win the governorship. Rep James Martin of Gadsden is the party’s leading vote-getter as Democrats slug through a late May primary with disunity and slow action.

Alabama James Martin Gadsden Rep Martin Sen Lister Hill National House of Representatives State Capitol Gaunt Gray Everett McKinley Dirksen Illinois Supreme Court Cook County Chicago William J. Campbell Ey Dirksen

Starlings Defy Johnsons Big Programs in Congress

A historical briefing notes President Johnsons sweeping Medicare poverty Appalachia and education bills but fails to move starlings away from government buildings. Officials describe methods tried from distress calls to potential poison feeding and seek refined solutions as birds raid farms and city ledges, prompting inquiries about managing this avian nuisance.

Washington Johnson Appalachia Congress John S. Gottschalk Interior Department Wildlife Service House Appropriations Winfield Denton D-Ind Gottschalk Denton

Salvation at Home or Church According to the Bible

A reader asks if salvation comes only through church or prayer at home. The answer cites Romans 10:13 and Isaiah 55:6 7, stressing that God hears repentant prayers anywhere and that true repentance leads to church fellowship, with emphasis on forsaking wicked ways before abundant pardon.

E. C Rom

Sizzling Church Critique Seeks Peace of Mind Dismissal

A letter contends a Canadian writer attacks the church for offering comfort to the sorrowful and argues against denying peace of mind. It critiques atheistic views, laments tragedy, and defends the God of peace amid social injustice and distress.

Peace of mind heals sorrow through service and faith

A physician writes on sustaining peace of mind amid heartbreak and social distress. He recalls a distraught husband whose wife left him for a man of ill repute, and urges love of Jesus, inner peace, and active help to others as path to lasting healing. The piece ties spiritual guidance to social betterment and personal renewal.

Dr. Peale Jesus Jesus Christ The Hall Syndicate. Inc

Communists Admit Role in Dominican Republic Uprisings

The World Marxist Review article by Dominican Republic Communist leaders J I Quello and N I Conde admits long planned armed involvement in the 1965 uprising. It links the revolt to Cuba and Fidel Castro, describes dispersal of leaders among armed commands, and cites U S intervention as decisive.

Washington Dominican Republic U.S George Washington George III World Marxist Review Communist Party J. I. Quello N. I. Conde Santo Domingo Cuba Latin America Castro Cuba Quello Conde Fidel Castro Havana United Feature Syndicate, Inc

History and birth anniversaries for March 27, 1966

AP notes historical milestones on this date including land purchases by Leonard and George Calvert in 1634 and Ponce de Leon discovering Florida in 1512. It also marks Peter the Great founding St. Petersburg in 1703 and Hitler demanding Danzig in 1939. Budd Schulberg is 52 and Gloria Swanson is 68.

Associated Press Leonard George Calvert Potomac River William Penn Ponce de Leone Florida Budd Schulberg Gloria Swanson

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