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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1963

Page

4

Memphis Airport to be dedicated in June

The new Memphis Airport, costing seven million, will be dedicated in June. Cities that grow must keep up with necessary airport commitments.

Memphis

Education tax plan faces political bombardment in Alabama

The Alabama legislature debates a $50 million education funding boost with a base of fair proportional taxation. Gov. George Wallace pushes broad support while opponents fear business tax increases. The editorial urges spreading the burden across society and condemns exemptions and political formulas.

George Wallace Wallace House Senate Alabama Decatur Tennessee Valley Legislato

Washington Calling Education Is Under Rug of Congress

A congressional recess within a recess clouds major education legislation as aid to medical education creates a new hurdle. A National Committee for Support of the Public Schools, with 500 members across 45 states, plans a two day session to press for action, stressing a consensus on funding amid rising property taxes and political obstacles. The effort highlights the drift from school needs to background political battles.

Washington Congress Wily Howard Smith National Committee America Agnes E. Meyer Robert A. Taft Ohio Eisenhower Marion B. Folsom Eastman Kodak Kennedy United States Commissioner of Education Francis Keppel Keppel Faculty of Education Harvard House Edith Green Harry Truman Unit United F Syndicate, Inc

Living Today by Arlie B Davidson

ARLIE B DAVIDSON advises readers to hold fast to self improvement and strong relations, noting progress may be slow but leads to desired goals. She urges adherence to good deeds, higher impulses, ethics, and learning from today’s mistakes to build a better tomorrow.

Nasser arms upstages Cuba in Soviet aid report

Secret reports describe a larger Egyptian Soviet arsenal than in Cuba with Ilyushin 28 bombers TU-16 bombers and new SA-2 missiles. The note outlines shifts toward Egypt and away from Cuba as Moscow tightens control amid Arab regimes. The piece also covers Kennedy education plans and White House whiskey mishap.

Washington Near East Egypt Cuba Israel United States Nasser U.S Kennedy Pearson Russia Yemen Saudi Arabia Moscow Atoll USA Moses Cairo Tel Aviv Ken Keating New York Kremlin U. S Iraq Syria Aswan Dam Poland Czechoslovakia Bulgaria Hungary Rumania

Affirming God's Help Boosts Daily Confidence at Home

A Alabama housewife helps her discouraged husband by reading an inspirational article and guiding him to recite daily affirmations in the name of the Lord. The husband’s mood improves as he repeats lines about living and moving in God, with the wife noting renewed vitality and urging herself to try the tonic.

Alabama Paul Athens The Hall Syndicate, Inc

Bank Capital and Assets Reported by Directors

The cashier attests the bank’s undivided profits, capital stock and surplus figures. Common stock total par 360000, no preferred stock. Assets pledged and total capital accounts listed. Directors and officers sign off on report as true and correct.

Jewi Spaanes Jerry Standridge

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