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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1968

Page

4

Morgan County's First Governor Aimed For The Job

The Gadsden Times views Albert Brewer of Decatur as a seasoned former leader poised to guide Alabama forward. Brewer, 39, has served in the House, as Speaker, and as lieutenant governor and is seen as moderate, regional balance, and capable of uniting the state for fiscal soundness and industrial expansion.

Alabama Albert P. Brewer Decatur Morgan County House of Representatives House Senate Gadsden Times Albert Brewer Montgomery Gulf Brewer Wallace

Contentment in a Temporary World from Paul and Graham

Billy Graham discusses learning contentment through Christian faith. He cites Paul’s “in whatsoever state” and notes the world’s temporary nature, alien status of believers, and that all things work for good as reasons to endure military or secular hardship with a hopeful, spiritual perspective.

Apostle Paul J. D. Paul Christ Heaven William James

Humphrey Backed as Democratic Strongest Presidential Nominee

Congressional Quarterly survey shows Hubert Humphrey leading Democrats as the strongest ticket choice, with Kennedy and McCarthy far behind. Nixon leads among Republicans over Rockefeller. Respondents include 137 Democrats and 136 Republicans, reflecting congressional views before Humphrey entered the race and Rockefeller announced candidacy.

Congressional Democrats Congressional Quarterly Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Sen Kennedy Sen. McCarthy Richard Nixon Nelson Rockefeller New York Rockefeller Congress

Small Business Administration Makes Loans But Not Handouts

SBA loans totaled 33 for 1.896 million to Alabama small businesses in April, creating 185 jobs. Birmingham regional director Paul Brunson notes 91 percent of this year's loans involve banks through the 90 percent guarantee.

Small Business Administration Alabama Paul Brunson Birmingham The Brunson SBA

Prayer for Today by John M Drescher in Gospel Herald

A prayer asking God to forgive faltering faith and to live in the resurrected reality through Christ. It asks for faith, hope, and love to transform life and end fear, credited to John M Drescher, editor of the Gospel Herald in Scottdale Pennsylvania.

Christ John M. Drescher Scottdale Gospel Herald Mennonite Church

Averell Harriman A Long Game of Diplomacy

Averell Harriman has handled many delicate missions for presidents including Johnson Kennedy and Eisenhower. He steered Laos talks restoring Prince Souvanna Phouma, aided by Khrushchev’s trust, and helped broker the Test Ban Treaty with Khrushchev. His career spans ambassadorships, state posts, and a central role in Cold War diplomacy.

Washington Averell Harriman Johnson LBJ Franklin D. Roosevelt Jacqueline Kennedy Martin Luther King New Deal NRA Harry Hopkins Franklin Roosevelt Great Britain Russia New York Kennedy King Averell Harriman Laos Souvanna Phouma North Vietnam Khrushchev Moscow State Department Edward A. Harriman Jim Hill Union Pacific Northern Pacific Wall Street Roosevelt Thurman Arnold Antitrust Division Arnold Cuba Turkey Italy North South Korea

The Power of Faith and Creative Anticipation

Norman Vincent Peale explains two laws for success creative anticipation and wholeheartedness A case shows a failed son turning successful after learning to expect the best The piece ties these laws to effort mindset and action for lasting achievement.

the Power OF Norman Vincent Peale Emerson Jim Publishers-Hall Syndicate

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