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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1961
Page
9
President Kennedy rejects broad stimulus and tax cuts, opting to back his advisers who argue the recovery is solid. He aims to keep the upcoming budget deficit around 2.1 billion and will send Congress a state of the economy message before leaving for Paris.
Alabama Lions at their 38th annual convention in Biloxi elected five district governors without opposition. The new appointees are James Robert Lehr Florence 344 I S Johnson Heflin 34B John O Eddins Birmingham 34C William May Mobile 34D and Dr James Wells Ashford 34E.
President Kennedy arrives in Ottawa seeking Canadian support for the hemispheric assistance push in Latin America. He signals unity with Canada against Communist influence and urges greater Canadian funding, noting Ottawa already contributes to Colombo and India aid programs.
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