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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1966

Page

18

Cancer Claims 98 In Morgan County 1965

Cancer took 98 lives in Morgan County in 1965 per the Alabama division of the American Cancer Society based on Alabama Department of Health Vital Statistics. Statewide cancer deaths rose to 4,235 that year, with April marked as Cancer Control Month and Conquer Cancer Week April 17 to 23. The Alabama drive aims to raise 350,000 dollars.

Morgan County Alabama American Cancer Society Alabama Department of Health Alabama Association

Susann’s road to a fortune from Valley of the Dolls

New York sported an A P interview with Jacqueline Susann who recalled friends once laughing at her lone typing effort. She described critics labeling Valley of the Dolls as shocking while detailing the pill fueled show business grind and loneliness behind success.

Hal Boyle New York Jacqueline Susann Jackie Miss Susann Irving Mansfield Susann

Uncomplicated 1966 Hopes Meet Complex Global Pressures

James Marlow surveys 1966 facing Vietnam war decisions and renewed bombing debates. Johnson confronts congressional restraint, NATO tensions with de Gaulle, Portugal’s shift on bases, Red China UN inclusion, and domestic economy warnings. Meany pressures Democrats. economists urge tax boost to curb inflation.

Associated Press News Washington Johnson Congress Viet Nam America Charles de Gaulle NATO Atlantic Alliance Portugal United States

Army Missile Command spends over fifteen million dollars

The Army Missile Command spent more than 15 million dollars last month on goods and services for the missile program. Southeast merchants received about 1.2 million dollars while the rest went to firms nationwide. Huntsville and Decatur were primary Alabama recipients. The Missile Command reports awards totaling over 13.9 million dollars by its Procurement and Production Directorate, with the balance from the Army Missile Support Command. The note quotes a line about the torture of success versus unsuccess.

Army Missile Command Southeast Huntsville Decatur Shar Alabama Missile Command Army Missile Support’ Command

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