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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1964

Page

4

One Life to Live Finds Quiet Satisfaction in Old Age

The quote by John M. Dorsey contends that fear of death and fear of life define many, while the person who realizes only one life to enjoy grows toward waning years with steady happiness and contentment.

John M. Dorsey

Auburn enrollment to top eleven thousand this fall

On campus total enrollment at Auburn University will approach 11 000, about ten percent higher than last autumn. The rise signals more buildings and faculty and greater training for Alabama youth while highlighting the need to earmark college funds separate from general education appropriations.

Auburn University Alabama

Growing Eighth District vote signals rising regional influence

The Huntsville runoff shows increasing voting strength in the Eighth Congressional District, with over 19,000 Huntsville votes and projected district turnout nearing 200,000. The piece urges voter participation and unity across seven counties to boost regional progress.

Huntsville Eighth

First United Fund Report Sets Breakfast for Morgan County Drive

The Morgan County United Fund begins its annual campaign with a Monday breakfast to review progress toward a 172000 goal for 21 agencies. Leaders urge fair share giving and community leadership as volunteers roll up sleeves to support the county’s charitable and character building programs.

First United Fund Morgan County United Fund One Financial United Fund

Miller and Goldwater faced on racial covenant records

Drew Pearson- Miller Real Estate reports reveal Bill Miller and Barry Goldwater linked to anti Negro covenants in multiple properties. Miller touted restricted deeds at a Texas rally while records show his Bethesda home, Alexandria rental, and Kensington residence carried such covenants. Goldwater family also linked to a 4 year restricted covenant in Phoenix.

Washington Bill Miller GOP Dick Archibald The Union Wadding Co Lockport N.Y Bill Miller Austin Lyndon Johnson Ted Lingo Radnor Road Bethesda Lingo Johnson Texas Barry Goldwater Congress North Overlook Drive Alexandria Calvend Rd Kensington Rock Creek Hills Phoenix Ariz Country Club Manor Barry Robert Goldwater Josephine Goldwater Goldwater Paradise Valley

Doubt Destroys Success and Relationships

If you live by doubts they handicap success and usefulness. Goethe urged belief over doubt and warned doubt erodes trust. Doubt damages relationships, work, marriage, parenting, and self worth, while belief empowers action and progress. Want ads get results.

Goethe

The Red China Nuclear Challenge and World Action

Washington views Red China's imminent atomic test as a warning signal. The piece outlines projected timelines for Chinese nuclear stockpiles and intercontinental missiles, the risk to Asia and Europe, and the need for immediate global measures to prevent a catastrophe within 15 years. It notes NATO protection concepts and potential diplomatic paths to ban or restrain nuclear use.

Washington Red China United States Japan France Russia Far East Philippines Southeast Asia China Great Britain de Gaulle Britain North Atlantic Treaty Organization Europe Rusk Soviet Union Peiping Thailand NATO

Taft Campaign Struggles in Ohio Republican Rally

Marquis Childs reports Taft faces moderating pressure amid a large Republican crowd in Lancaster Ohio. Taft markets two party loyalty, counters Goldwater’s street lawlessness focus, and warns of a potential Democratic control of the Ohio legislature through reapportionment. He cites polls, urges ticket unity, and notes lukewarm GOP support for Goldwater.

Lancaster Ohio Robert Taft Jr Senate Taft Johnson Cleveland Senator Goldwater Stephen M. Young Goldwater James A. Rhodes Indiana Illinois California Ray C. Bliss Republican State Central Committee Bliss Nixon League of Women Voters Ae Ea

This Day In History 1964 Oct 2 Decatur notes

On October 2 1780 Maj John Andre was hanged as a spy for negotiating Benedict Arnold s surrender of West Point In Decatur 50 years ago W L Grover named Justice of the Peace 25 years ago John M Maxwell began a second term as tax assessor A Griffin warned against drunken driving Red Raiders beat Huntsville 6 0 after three previous losses to Butler Rebels with a 66 yard first quarter march.

Associated Press Maj John Andre Benedict Arnold West Point W. L. Grover New Decatur John M. Maxwell Morgan Countian Ge A. A. Griffith Red Raiders Butler Rebels Huntsville

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