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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1965

Page

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DeMolay Knights Visit Wheeler Refuge and Local Notices

Cub Scouts from Decatur Pack 5 visited Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge to tour wildlife exhibits and hike the headquarters nature trail. The event follows a weekend entry of 250 bird species and various mammals. DeMolay Commandery No 14 will hold a regular conclave at the Masonic Temple to confer orders of the Red Cross and Malta on York Rite. The city issued building permits for three projects including a seven room house at Greenwood Drive valued at 21500 and a sign erection at Bank Street valued at 300.

Decatur Den 3 Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Billy Cole Doris Hutchinson DeMolay Commandery Knights Tempar Masonic Temple Orders of the Red Cross Malta York Theo Compton Greenwood Dr O. Z. Handley College St. SE J&m Sign Co Bank St

Freeze on Military Positions in Dominican Civil War

An agreement to end hostilities in the Dominican Republic civil war establishes a freeze on military positions held by both sides. The pact builds toward negotiating political issues that caused the 12 day conflict and calls for evacuation of political refugees within the U.S. established international refugee zone.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

Guiding a Twelve-Year-Old Toward Independence and Unity

The answer advises balancing guidance with respect for your daughter’s independence. Stop nagging over appearance and habits for one week, treat her like a guest child, give pleasant attention, and reduce friction. Provide security and purpose, set daily Bible reading and joint prayer, and include her in family devotion to strengthen bonds.

P. W Jesus Christ Ea

Wagner Vows Steam Plant for Limestone County

Aubrey J. Wagner, chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority, pledged a steam plant will be built in Limestone County on the Browns Ferry Road site though timing remains unsettled. The proposed plant on 1,700 acres near the Tennessee River faces a 787 acre contested portion now under condemnation in federal court.

Winford Turner Athens Aubrey J. Wagner The Tennessee Valley Authority Limestone County Browns Ferry Rd Wagner Authority Kennedy Browns Ferry Tennessee River TVA Frank Simmons Cecil Christopher John Richardson Thomas J. Griffis Frank Turner

Gilchrist Attacks Wallace Over School Policy Delay

Morgan Sen Bob Gilchrist harshly criticizes Gov George Wallace on racial policy during a Senate filibuster. He objects to a Wallace supported resolution delaying local school boards from acting pending court tests of federal money compliance and civil rights requirements.

Montgomery Senate George Wallace Bob Gilchrist Morgan Gilchrist Wallace

Sheppard Ordered Back to Prison in Wife Slaying Case

Dr. Sam Sheppard was ordered back to prison to resume his life sentence after a federal judge ruled his earlier trial unfair. Johnson wins emergency 700 million Viet Nam War fund approval from House and Senate appropriations committees.

Cincinnati Sam Sheppard Washington Appropriations House Senate Johnson Viet Nam

1,200 Paratroops Land In Viet Nam

U S paratroopers begin ground combat role in South Viet Nam with 1,200 troops hitting Bien Hoa and Vung Tau airstrips. An additional 2,300 from the 173rd Brigade expected from Okinawa. Brig Gen Ellis Williamson among first to arrive. North Viet Nam air strikes target convoys and a key base as U S air power supports the push.

Edwin Q. White Saigon South Viet Nam U.S 173Rd Airborne Brigade Okinawa Bien Hoa Vung Tau South China Sea Viet Nam da Nang Phu Bai Ellis Williamson Raleigh N.C North

Marines Kill Eight Viet Cong In Da Nang Area Fight

U S Marines in an eight hour operation near Binh Thai village south of Da Nang killed eight Viet Cong and wounded two Marines. About 400 Marines were involved in the day long chase with rockets heavy guns and Phantom jets sinking two can be river sampans.

Peter Arnett DA Nang South Viet le My 2Nd Marine Battalion Can Be

Bank Suspect In Birming ham Jail

Cullman County man Norman L. Nicastro 26 jailed in Jefferson County on a 10 000 bond after FBI and sheriff arrest for aiding and abetting a 70 000 Jackson Mississippi bank robbery. He appeared before U S Commissioner L O Charlton Tuesday at home in the Berlin community.

Birmingham Cullman County Jackson, Miss Jefferson County Norman L. Nicastro U. S L. O.charlton Nicastro FBI W. C. (Crant) Waldrop Berlin

US troop total in Dominican Republic reaches nineteen thousand

The tally shows 19,368 U S troops deployed in the Dominican Republic split into 12,439 Army personnel and 6,924 Marines. The figure reflects current forces as of late today.

U. S Dominican Republic

U.S. Stands Firm In U.N. Over Dominican Republic

The United States faces international pressure at the United Nations for a rapid withdrawal of U.S. forces from the Dominican Republic as Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson leads U.S. diplomacy amid debate and calls for action.

United Nations N.Y United States U.S Adlai E

Dominican peace plan raises hopes of cease fire

The insurgents and the military junta endorsed a cease fire accord to be reviewed by the U N Security Council. Rebels accused U S forces of violations as airlifted troops hit an armed trawler in the Ozama River. OAS officials warned of danger but aimed to ensure safe passage, refugee evacuation, and food delivery as a peace mission sped toward San Isidro.

Stevenson Security Council Uruguay U.S Francisco Caamano Deno Dominican Ozama River OAS Commission Richardo M. Colombo Argentina United States OAS San Isidro

Market News Roundup from New York to Chicago

New York stocks rise with mixed trading across bonds and commodities. In Chicago, wheat holds steady, corn and oats show narrow moves, soybeans soften late, hogs steady to 28 cents lower, slaughter steers mostly 50 cents higher with top at 29.25.

New York Chicago

Teen Town Teen Dance Club Licensed in City

The city commission approved Birmingham firm Teen Town Inc to operate a teen age dance club at the National Guard Armory. Owner Ray Delaney said the club will feature a known teen age band and be open Fridays from 9 30 to 11 30 p m. A Huffman Teen Town draws about 800 teens weekly.

Birmingham National Guard Teen Town, Inc Ray Delaney Delaney Huffman

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Luck Wheeler Refuge Joece Indian Graves Drainage Caney Ill Morley North Alabama Morgan Solon NEW Athens Chamber Aubrey Wagner Athens Chamber of Commerce Chamber Cec Christopher B'ham U.N Stevenson Exey Shor Anagusy Organization of American Bill Tatum Roanoke Ala Teen Dance Club Quickies Ken Reynolds
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