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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1958

Page

4

Nixon Visit Reappraisal of South America Policy

A discussion on reassessing United States policy toward South America praises Mr. Nixon's visit for offering global perspective and potential benefits while acknowledging drawbacks in international standing and perception.

South America Nixon

Specifics urged in governor race runoff runoff TV briefings

Editor Reese Amis argues two weeks remain in the runoff and voters deserve concrete plans on taxes education representation and pension funding. He urges candidates to show exact methods to raise money cut waste and detail departmental savings in black and white.

Reese Amis B Huntsville Times North Alabama

Diet and discipline seen as answers to juvenile delinquency

Beverly Hills pediatrician Dr. Milton Tobias links poor diet to juvenile delinquency citing a study of 1100 third graders and urges diet improvements along with home, school, and court reforms. He suggests Alabama work camps as a rehabilitative model while warning procrastination will worsen the problem.

Milton Tobias Beverly Hills Cal Alabama

Censorship by taxes sparks Kefauver inquiry into power ads

Senator Estes Kefauver releases word that Internal Revenue Service orders investigation of power company advertising to determine if deducting such costs meets a "reasonable relationship" to business. TVA promotes its superiority while Davis Bill HR 4266 looms as a major legislative item.

Estes Kefauver Internal Revenue Service TVA Commissioner of Internal Revenue Russell C. Harrington Harrington Kefauver Congress United States

De Gaulle and Algeria policy amid European power debates

Drew Pearson reports on General De Gaulle in Paris as Algeria policy remains uncertain. He favors a North African confederation linking Morocco Algeria and Tunisia with virtual independence for Algeria. The piece recounts Churchill Roosevelt and Hull views and ends with De Gaulle’s unpredictable attendance at a hypothetical wedding.

Paris France General de Gaulle Algeria de Gaulle Pearson North Africa Morocco

Labor rackets push legitimate garment industry to wall

The article explains how mobsters and underworld outfits dominate U S military uniforms through fake unions and low bids. It details government actions to protect mobilization by restricting future contracts to recognized reliable firms after July 1.

United States Army Navy Air Force Execu-Rieseltives Albert Anja U. S Sen. McClellan Anastasia James Mitchell Jim Mitchell Underworld Mitchell Washington Labor Dept Jack Potofsky Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Dave Dubinsky Ladies Garment Workers Union Hall Syndicate

Price of Worry and TVA Debates in Davis Bill Era

A discussion on worry's impact follows Arlie Davidson's piece, noting worry drains energy and health while eroding enthusiasm. The text then critiques the TVA Davis Bill, contrasting federal financing and taxation with private power censorship claimed by Kefauver's IRS directives and concerns over bond sales and government control.

De Gaulle as Symbol of Free France in World War II

The piece reviews Charles de Gaulle’s wartime role and reputation. It notes his temperament and bold critiques of Allied policy, his clashes with Churchill over North Africa, Eden’s defense of his stature, and his anti Russian and anti Communist stance, framing him as a symbol of liberty.

United States Communist Party France de Gaulle Near East North Africa Churchill Egypt Syria Eden Europe

Roosevelt and Churchill Try to Smooth Over De Gaulle at Casablanca

The tale describes Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill attempting to bring Charles de Gaulle and General Giraud together at Casablanca. It highlights De Gaulle's unyielding stance against Vichy and a French sense that France had been betrayed by Vichy.

Fdr Churchill de Gaulle Roosevelt General Giraud Vichy Casablanca France Giraud

Nehru Begins 10 Day Holiday From Office

Prime Minister Nehru started a 10 day holiday in New Delhi that he planned during a period he sought for retirement. He previously announced he wished to quit to ponder India's future, but party leaders urged him to remain in office.

New Delhi Nehru India

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