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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1968
Page
4
The piece questions whether Alabama's May 7 Democratic primary will be a sleeper election with turnout perhaps 750000 of 1300000 eligible voters. It urges citizens to vote, noting turnout determines majority versus minority rule and that every vote counts equally in a democracy.
A. M. Rosenthal questions U S response to protests and argues for a firmer handling of demonstrations amid rising public frustration. The op ed frames tough measures as a necessary stance for maintaining order and national stability.
The piece contrasts happiness as a Bible based inner peace with external luck, cites Christ living in the heart as true happiness, and shifts to reflections on Civil Rights era campus unrest at Columbia University, police response, and a push for law and order led by President Johnson. It ends noting the explosion of English words and proposing a Word Eliminator.
Publication details for Decatur Alabama edition of the Tennessee Valley Printing company are listed including publication days Monday through Sunday mornings and subscription rates for daily and Sunday issues with tax included. Information notes misstatement policy and grievance redress promises.
Drew Pearson reports the Internal Revenue Service has spared Sen. Tom Dodd from income tax on about 200000 dollars diverted from seven campaign fundraising events. Dodd allegedly used campaign money for home renovations vacations liquor bills and other personal expenses. The 1954 ruling states such diverted funds are taxable income to the candidate or individual. John Williams challenged Dodd’s claim that the funds were non taxable and exposed the issue.
Norman Vincent Peale tells how belief changes lives from a reluctant delivery driver to an accredited social worker. He shares a 24 hour living experiment and a recurring motto to never quit, believing in potential and gradual self betterment.
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