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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1967

Page

3

Clergy Call to Keep Alabama Dry After Election Victory

Rev. J. A. Moyers of Decatur Alabama thanks readers for support in the dry movement. He recalls praying against liquor legalization and urges petitioning the governor to block new bills enabling city by city liquor votes. He seeks legal voters to push for statewide prohibition and election by the people.

Sam Moyers Apostle Paul Cor Jesus Christ Alabama J. A. Moyers 4Th Avenue S.E Decatur House of Representatives Congress Washington HUD H. L. Burles Bethel Rd Hartselle, Ala

Vietnam cease-fire tests widen amid clashes near Pleiku

On May 23 a South Vietnamese and allied force swore in a 24 hour truce for Buddha's birthday but the 4th Infantry Division engaged a Red battalion southwest of Pleiku in a four hour battle. Thirty-two enemy were killed as U.S. forces reported no new contacts along the Ben Hai line within the demilitarized zone.

Saigon Buddha U.S. 4Th Infantry Division Central Highlands Fles Pleiku U.S Vietnam Demilitarized Zone Ben Hai River

Bond questions face Decatur voters in Hville visit

Decatur residents will vote on two bond issues for education and recreation. Morgan County League of Women Voters urges careful consideration and voting. Message from Mrs. Byrd Thomp Jr., President.

Decatur League of Women Voters Morgan County Byrd Thomp, Jr Birch St Alabama

Middle East Tensions Rise as Mobilizations Expand

Israel warns of conflict if Red Sea access via Eilat is blocked as it mobilizes reserves. Lebanon sends troops to guard Israel’s north border while Syria positions tanks. Iraq reportedly aids Egyptian buildup. border skirmishes reported near Jordan-Syria crossing.

Israel Red Sea Eilat Lebanon Cairo al Ahram Iraq Syria Sinai Desert Jordan Jordan-Syria

Indiana man receives honorary degree at St Bernard

Shelton from Indiana University assumed duties at Parsons in June 1966. Dr Gibson praised the world as the nearest community and called for freedom and justice for its men. Gibson spoke about decades in public education and government service, with honors including a top civilian award from Peru. St Bernard honored Shelton with Doctor of Letters as Chancellor Gregory Roettger lauded him as a Southern gentleman and TVA progress advocate.

Huntsville Hubert Humphrey Redstone Arsenal Humphrey Huntsville “Arts Council Frank A. Rose University of Alabama Wernher von Braun Marshall Space Flight Center Redstone Secret Service Arts Council U.S Bob Jones Scottsboro Whnt-Tv Indiana University Parsons Gibson Department of State U. S. Ofice of Education Robert I. Gannon Msgr Frank Wade Catholic Week G. W. Bledsoe Sr Cullman William G. Kidd St. Bernard St. Gregory Mr. Shela Shelton Abbot Gregory Roettger O.S.B Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Valley

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