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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1966

Page

5

Washington President Johnson And The Polls

James Reston surveys Har ris polls showing a Johnson slide since January and debate over Vietnam policy. He notes polls are unreliable in wartime and that opposition comes from hawks and doves alike, with politics influenced by off year trends and potential GOP gains.

James Reston Washington Louis Harris Johnson White House Harris Vietnam Europe Congress Viet Goldwater Nixon Gerald Ford GOP

Rainbow Trout Dreams Across Remote Alaska Skies

A travel sketch from Kenai Peninsula Alaska描 describes a float plane takeoff from a lake and solitary reflections amid muskeg forests, loons, and wildlife. The narrator contrasts idealized rainbow trout at voyage ends with real, elusive catches, and briefly mentions Chile, Normandy, and Colorado as other dream locales.

C. L. Sulzberger New York Times News Service Kenai Peninsula Alaska Chugach Mountain Chile Pacific Normandy Colorado Roaring Fork

Angling Dream Fades as Rainbow Trout Proves Elusive

The Alaskan hunter narrates a rugged pursuit of trout, favoring hardware and bears protection while weaving Izaak Walton and Dame Juliana Berners into the lore. Amid cold winds, loons, and a fragile spring, a northern river yields a meager rainbow at the end of the line.

Jimmy Smith Izaak Walton Robert Service Dame Juliana

Stokowski Receives Golden Door Award In New York

Leopold Stokowski, 84, honored at the Pierre Hotel with the Golden Door Award for his national cultural contributions. The London born conductor, long based in New York, helped introduce modern symphonic works and founded the American Symphony Orchestra in 1962, directing it with a focus on youth and diverse musicians.

New York Times Leopold Stokowski Pierre Hotel American Council For Nationalities Service Mahler Charles Ives Shostakovich Varese Schoenberg Stravinsky Stokowski Philadelphia Orchestra American Symphony Orchestra New York Philharmonic Fifth Avenue Manhattan N.Y Central Park Central Park West Gloria Vanderbilt Westchester Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Boleslawowicz London Britain St. James Picadilly America St. Bartholomew’s New York Cincinnati Symphony Philadelphia

U. S. Economic Outlook Varies By Forecasters

US economic forecasters disagree on the pace and impact of the 1966 slowdown. Some expect inflationary pressure to rise, others see reduced inflation, and a small group hints at a looming recession. Despite shifts, expansion remains likely with output near 730 billion dollars, yet inflation concerns persist.

M. J. Rossant New York Times News Service New York Arthur M Okun President’s Council of Economic Advisers Counjeil Lionel D. Edie

Paris Food Scene and Markets Highlight a Global Palette

Paris offers a vivid food panorama from the Madeleine area to Rue Coquilliere with Fauchon Maison De La Truffe and E Dehillerin showcasing a range of delicacies and cookware. The piece contrasts Paris abundance with New York bread, notes diverse ingredients, and hints at evolving economic forecasts and inflation trends.

Craig Claiborne New York Times News Service Paris Champs - Elysees New York Place de la Madeleine Fauchon India Cote d’Azur Bediard Maison de la Truffe Strasbourg Perigord Landes Ardennes Bayonne Parma Netherlands Burgundy Rue Coquilliere

Life On Mars Hope Growing

Anaheim scientists at a symposium sponsored by the American Astronautical Society voiced optimism about exploring Mars in the coming decade. A Martin Co official outlined missions beginning in 1969 culminating in 1979 with two 3,500 pound space buses landing on Mars and deploying automated laboratories and roving vehicles.

Peter Bart New York Times Anaheim Calif Mars Wek American Astronautical Society Martin Co Carlos de Moraes Martin

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