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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1965
Page
1
Wednesday filings show 13 disorderly conduct cases, 9 speeding, 5 traffic light violations, 4 no license and 4 stop sign violations, plus 2 each for DWI and reckless driving and 1 each for various infractions. Police logged several accidents with minor injuries and no injuries, plus a children story hour at the Youth Branch Library Saturday morning.
The article says belief in being born again means a new creature in Christ. It stresses genuine rebirth as a one time transformation, followed by ongoing victory over temptation. If backsliding occurs, true rebirth requires complete surrender to Jesus to regain the joy of living in him.
Morgan County legislators plan to introduce legislation in the current session to allow Hartselle Trinity and possibly Decatur to extend city limits. Officials say the areas in Hartselle and Trinity have been under review for months and populations won’t rise much. Decatur Mayor J Gilmer Blackburn declined comment on Decatur’s status.
U S Air Force jets struck a North Vietnamese ammunition complex in Saigon area with four bunkers destroyed after direct hits and four more left burning. Meanwhile South Viet Nam’s Armed Forces Council dissolved itself ending 18 months of military rule aiding Premier Phan Huy Quat. Page 2.
The Senate approved a 700 million dollar military aid bill tied to U.S. Viet Nam policy. The vote showed broad bipartisanship but drew protests over use of combat troops and Viet Nam policy, following White House talks with leaders. Senator Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration framed the measure as a test of support.
The Alabama Board of Pensions and Security votes to sue in federal court challenging Civil Rights Act regulations concerning more than 100 million dollars in U S funds. U S Commissioner Louise O Charlton sets May 19 hearing for a Cullman County Alabama man accused in an attempted Jackson Mississippi bank robbery. The Senate Commerce Committee unanimously approves a bill to require health hazard warnings on all cigarette packages.
A U S Marine was killed two wounded and two captured after a patrol entered rebel territory in Santo Domingo. Col Caamano warned rebels would fire on U S troops violating the cease fire. Initial reports vary on how many servicemen were involved and their fate.
Lt Gov James B Allen criticized Senate members for wasting time during a Wallace backed filibuster aimed at delaying a resolution tied to a Bessemer suit challenging federal education funding rules. He urged focus on more important legislation as the stalemate continues.
In Hayneville Alabama the defense wrapped its case in the civil rights murder trial of Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr. after FBI witnesses said the death weapon had no fingerprint tests. Alibi witness Lorene Frederick placed Wilkins Rowe and two others at the cafe the night of the slaying of Viola Liuzzo. Prosecutor Gamble planned no rebuttal as closing arguments set for about 1 PM CST and a verdict to follow within hours.
Attorney F. Lee Bailey plans to appeal the 6th Circuit order returning Sam Sheppard to prison arguing the case may reach the U.S. Supreme Court. Bailey arrived from Boston to confer with Sheppard as he seeks a stay and a new appeal within 20 days.
The OAS voted to create an inter American military force in the Dominican Republic. About 20 000 U S troops now in Santo Domingo will be reduced as nations join the joint effort. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker spoke for President Johnson on the authorization for the move.
Stocks higher on light trading while bonds and cotton stay quiet. Wheat firm across Chicago, corn and oats mix with short covering. Soybeans see late selling as hogs show strength to weakness with top $21.75 and steer prices steady to $26.75. Toro Lawn Mowers ad notes Aycock's Radio Shock on Hwy 31 at Lafayette St.
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