Sound Sense From Mayor Guthrie Smith at Alabama League Meeting
Fayette Mayor Guthrie Smith urged Alabama leaders to move with the tides of change. He praised national unity in the Vietnam era, warned against dissent, and urged practical steps to build a stronger Alabama in the machine age while stressing humanitarian priorities and leadership across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Guthrie J. Smith
Alabama League of Municipalities
Municipal League
Huntsville
Smith
Alabama
Southeast Asia
Uncle Sam
Mayor Smith
Dodd Loan Scandal Involves Insurance Actions 1962
Senate investigation notes Tom Dodd accepted a $5,000 payment from Howard Brundage and Short after aiding Bankers Life and Casualty. He earlier arranged Connecticut licensing for the firm, and his son Jeremy became an insurance agent. Dodd faced questions over premiums and loan-related rewards.
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Howard Brundage
Sen
Dodd
Tom
Howard
McDonough
Washington
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Senate
Actuall
Travelers Insurance Co
Jeremy
Aetna Life and Casualty Co
Connecticut
Bankers Life and Casualty Co
Brundage
Short
Chicago
Bankers Life and Casualty
Charles Short
Bankers Life
Healing rebirth and Eden echoes in a conflicted year
A reader asks how to handle a daughter's rebellious changes after an accident. The column links sin and human nature to biblical themes, discusses insurance investigations involving Senator Dodd, and notes corrections on life insurance statistics and public remarks, urging spiritual renewal through Christ.
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K.S
Garden of ‘Eden
Buist Anderson
Connecticut General
Millard Bartels
Travelers
Dodd
Dodds
Institute of Life Insurance
William C. Smerling
Smerling
Christ
Paul
Uncertainty In Viet Nam Dominates American Economy
President Johnson seeks avoidance of tax hikes while Dean Rusk outlines the U S position stressing that Vietnam aggression must be deterred or repelled. Rusk cites Southeast Asia treaty commitments and notes allied troops aiding South Vietnam as he signals readiness for Geneva negotiations.
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William McChesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
International Bankers Conference
Madrid
Johnson
Dean Rusk
New York City
U. S
America
South Viet Nam
Rusk
Moscow
Republic of
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Senate
Bangkok
Free World
Republic of Korea
Australia
New Zealand
Republic of Viet Nam
Thailand
Laos
Geneva
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate
The Brain Drain from Viet Nam War Demands
The piece details how the Vietnam commitment drains U S Information Agency, State Department, CIA, and other agencies of skilled staff. It notes civilian tasks like rehabilitation, health, education, and foreign policy suffer as experts are pulled to Southeast Asia, raising concerns over global caution and U N dynamics.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
United States Information Agency
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Agriculture and Health
Soviet Union
Asia
Decatur Local Historical Notes and Arrest Report
The item recalls Decatur civic history with a 50 year ago draft by the board of commerce and a 25 year ago boat facilities project by TVA. It notes the East Decatur barbecue near the Baptist church and a hotel sale on W Church St. It closes with a 10 year ago church fish fry and two men jailed for reckless driving and intoxication.
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Associated Press
Decatur
Board of Commerce of
New Decatur
East Decatur
Keller Memorial Bridge
Tennessee Valley Authority
Charles T. Major
Lyons
Tennessee Valley
W. Church St
J. A. Coffman
First Baptist Church
R S. Hicks
Somersville Rd
Highway Patrol
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MAIL
Stuart LeRoy Anderson
Berkeley
Celif
Pacific School of Religion
A. National Council of Churches
Hartford Times
Travellers Men's Club
Merritt McDonough
Charles H. McDonough Sons Insurance Agency
Jordan
David Lawrence
Sen. Fulbright
Mao
Ho Chi Minh
Hitler
Mussolini
Middle East
Aleksei Kosygin
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Kosygin
Cairo
Egypt
Aswan Dam
Nasser
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Jor
Dan
Hussein
Israel
United States
Eisenhower
Lebanon
Iraq
Africa
Organization of ‘African Unity
U.N
China
Arthur Goldberg
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Baptist Church
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