Is Alabama facing a legislative revolution on education
A provocative editorial argues Alabama may undergo a legislative revolution as reapportionment shifts power from reactionaries. It urges the new legislature to fund higher education adequately, reform tax sources, and resist education cuts while highlighting the University of Alabama's call for sustained momentum and stability.
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Alabama
Jim Folsom
Folsom
University of Alabama
Sixth Fleet pledge and Israel nuclear question
Washington weighs the limits of U S commitment to Israel in exchange for refraining from atomic weapon production. A White House emissary reportedly pledged U S rescue with the Sixth Fleet if Israel forgoes the bomb, though terms were informal and debated by officials. Israel's secret reactors and robust peacetime nuclear tech are noted, along with regional missile developments and skeptical views on whether Israel pursued weapons.
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Washington
Near East
U.S
Israel
White House
U. S
Negev Desert
Switzerland
China
Dr. Bergman
Bergman
Tel Aviv
Nasser
Germany
Egypt
Office of Strategic Studies
London
Why Emotional Motivation Fails to Sustain Christian Living
A reader asks why crusade sermons inspire but soon fade. The answer warns that emotion alone rarely sustains commitment. True, lasting change comes from a settled, all‑in decision in Christ, with Christ accompanying the believer to strengthen them. Half‑hearted effort fails.
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J. R
Christ
House acts to curb misuse of Civil Rights Act guidelines
A House amendment to education funding requires uniform application of desegregation efforts nationwide and challenges the use of non approved guidelines as de facto regulations. It calls for due process, equal protection, and limits on withholding federal funds until these points are clarified amid civil rights enforcement debates.
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Cndent
Office of Education
House of Representatives
House
South
Edith Green
Eut
Department of Justice
Committee Unanimous on Middle East Vietnam Link
Secretary of State Dean Rusk faced a split Foreign Relations Committee on Vietnam and the Middle East. Members urged no unilateral action, likening Aqaba to Haiphong while warning against overreach as costs rise to at least 25 billion dollars. The panel urged Soviet mediation for peace while cautioning about wider crises.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
Vietnam
U.S
Middle East
Rusk
Hanoi
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
Aqaba
J. William Fulbright
Middle Eastern
James M. Gavin
USA Spe
West
Gavin
America
Foreign Relations Committee
Mekong
May 29 History Highlights and Decatur Snapshots
This Day In History notes May 29 as the 149th day of 1967 with 216 days left. It recalls 1453 when Turks captured Constantinople. In Decatur, 50 years ago J T High urged the Albany Board of Commerce to boost county trade. A 25 years ago coffee allotment rose 20 percent among wholesalers roasters and Decatur area providers.
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Decatur
J. T. High
Albany Board of Commerce
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