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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1963
Page
4
Eufaula Looks to Add Steel Plant at State Docks
The Eufaula Chamber of Commerce announces plans for a steel fabrication plant to locate beside the state docks and suggests a boat building firm could follow. The move underscores inland docks as a river shipping attractor beyond port activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eufaula
Truman Still Blunt On Birthday Luncheon
Former President Harry S Truman, age 79, jokes that friends celebrating his birthday only make him feel older. He notes his bluntness remains and peers should forget birthdays. In Birmingham demonstrations by Negroes are backfiring, turning public opinion away from sympathy for the cause. Racial understanding cannot be achieved by legislation or force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Truman
Birmingham
Leaders Applaud Education Boost From Special Session
The article reviews the work of North Alabama figures Speaker Albert Brewer and Senator J E Horton after a special legislative session that added about 44 million dollars annually to public schools and higher education. Bob Ingram lauds Brewer for decisive gavel action and Horton as a promising newcomer, while praising Gov George Wallace for education gains and leadership despite opposition to the sales tax increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Limestone County
Bob Ingram
Montgomery Advertiser
Albert Brewer
Ed Horton
Limestone-Lauderdale
Brewer
Rankin Fite
Marion
Speaker Brewer
Fite
Horton
Abe Lincoln
Madison
Ala
Senate
J. E. Horton
Alabama
Ingram
Gov
George Wallace
Wallace
Ace
Washington Calling Rachel Target Of The Lunatic Fringe
Marquis Childs reports on Senator Kuchel warning of a rising lunatic fringe in California and nationwide. He cites 60 000 letters a month to Rachel that accuse him of communism or treachery. Letters describe Operation Water Moccasin and a plot to hand military control to the UN and the Russians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas Kuchel
Calif
Senate
Capitol Hill
Rachel
California
Ruchel
United States Army
Georgia
United Nations
America
U.N
United States
Jackman
Greenville
South Carolina
Kuchel
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
William C. Foster
Don't Neglect Affection In The Home
ARLIE B DAVIDSON warns that many runaways lack normal home affection. After years in crisis work, she stresses affection at home as essential to happiness and the art of living, noting emotional needs suffer when busy outside duties replace warmth.
Wives of Congress Boil Over Jackie Snub and Status
Congressional wives accuse Jacqueline Kennedy of snubbing their annual Washington breakfast while abroad for Grand Duchess Charlotte. They note her pregnancy and a New York opera trip, while the first lady’s absence sparks Capitol Hill ire as the president steps in. Also reported is a drug paper avalanche pressuring the FDA ahead of Kefauver Act deadlines and a note on Thalidomide’s ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jacqueline Kennedy
USA
Venezuela
Vienna
Capitol Hill
Kansas
Jackie
Charlotte of Luxembourg
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Capital Hill
Food and Drug Administration
Food and Drug
Bureau of Food and Drug
Frances Kelsey
Europe
FDA
Washington Monument
Kelsey
Bureau of Medicine
George Larrick
Congressmonth
Equal Time Interview On Transportation Regulation
This equal time interview with truckers and rail interests discusses removing ICC minimum rate regulation, transport system efficiency, and who bears costs. Clinton L. Sanders of the American Trucking Associations counters Mackie's rail push, citing profits, competition, and highway taxes. The exchange argues for preserving regulation to avoid market chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David I. Mackie
Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference
Interstate Commerce Commission
F Day
Clinton L. Sanders
American Trucking Associations, Inc
Porter
Sanders
Wall Street
Congress
ICC
Mackie
Federal Highway Trust Fund
Kennedy
The
Hall Syndicate
Gilchrist Proposes Sales Tax Freeze in Alabama
Morgan County legislator Sem Bob Gilchrist introduced a bill to freeze Alabama sales tax at four percent. He argues the measure would prevent future increases after the legislature recently approved a rise from three to four percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Sem
Bob Gilchrist
Morgan County
Leather Industry Workforce in Canada Reaches 4800
About 4,800 persons are engaged in Canada's leather industries, reflecting a notable segment of the country’s manufacturing workforce. The figure underscores the sector's scale within the broader economy and hints at concentration in regional craft and production hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
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Drew Pearson
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