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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1964

Page

4

Reporting mixup over Goldwater atomic claim

The article examines misreporting of Senator Goldwater's remarks on using low yield atomic weapons in Vietnam. It cites his denial, U Thant and Fedorenko's criticisms, and press dispatches misquoting his stance while noting broader Cold War tensions and Cuba-based threats.

Washington Senator Goldwater Vietnam U.N U Thant United Nations Nikolai T. Fedorenko American Broadcasting Company Howard K. Smith North Vietnam Laos Cambodia Southeast Asia Burma South China Red China Red River Valley South Vietnam Arizona Goldwater United Press Internation San Diego United States Adlai Stevenson U N Fedorenko Republic of Vietnam Cuba New York Herald Tribune Inc

United States vows to defend Southeast Asia against Communism

Adlai Stevenson at the United Nations declares the U S will defend Southeast Asian nations from armed Communist aggression if they seek help. He warns of a dangerous path and calls for courage and freedom to stem the Communist tide.

United States Southeast Asia U.S United Nations Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Russia China Southeastern Asia Asia

Vote on June 2 Shapes Congress for Tennessee Valley

The Huntsville Times urges Tennessee Valley voters to cast a paper ballot June 2 choosing eight of nine congressional candidates. It backs Rep Bob Jones of Scottsboro for re nomination, citing seniority and area knowledge, and calls for a strong district turnout to keep him in Congress.

Bob Jones Congress Eighth Congressional District Tennessee Valley Huntsville Times Alabama Scottsboro Dave Archer Jones

U S Aid in Southeast Asia Corrupts Ranks and Tyranny

In a Drew Pearson style column Jack Anderson notes that vast U S aid to South Vietnam Laos and Thailand has corrupted local troops and officers. Generals Nguyen Khanh and Phoumi Nosavan profited from power while inflation and misused funds rise. Johnson pushes a Rapid Transit bill and Congress junkets loom with travel perks and formal attire.

Washington Congress Southeast Asia United States South Vietnam Laos Thailand Asia U.S Nguyen Khanh Central Intelligence Agency Phoumi Nosavan U. S Phoumi LBJ Johnson Capitol Hill House Larry O’brien

Wake Up and Live a Fuller Purposeful Life

The text urges recognizing a tired of life feeling as abnormal and linked to misaligned outlooks. It advises evaluating social fit, purpose, and self-worth, then changing daily habits, expanding interests, and pursuing useful deeds to energize life and reduce distress.

Spanish Riding School Defined as Equestrian Academy

The Spanish Riding School in Vienna stands as the world’s premier equestrian academy honoring its horses with famed Spanish lineage and historic training tradition.

Vienna

Distrust of Government Shapes Civil Rights Debate

Marquis Childs analyzes how anti government sentiment drives opposition to civil rights legislation and defense cuts. He notes Sen. Hickenlooper's fears of a bureaucratized future, McGovern's reconversion plan, and the challenge of closing bases like Black Hills Depot amid limited staff and funding.

Washington Congress Joseph Clark Sen Rourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Senate Hickenlooper George McGovern S. D Senate Commerce Committee White House Johnson McGovern Black Hills South Dakota Gardiner

May 29 history highlights span politics to war

May 29 marks 1765 when Patrick Henry urged Virginia Assembly to grant tax levy powers to the body. In 1943 American forces defeated Japan at Attu Island. Five years ago IOC voted to withdraw recognition of Nationalist China as representative of sports in all China. One year ago JFK celebrated his 46th birthday.

Associated Press Patrick Henry Virginia House of Burgesses Virginia Assembly Attu Island Aleutian Chain Interna Tional Olympic Committee Munich Germany China John F. Kennedy

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