First Lady Lyndon Johnson Opens Southern Whistlestop Tour
Frances Lewine reports Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson launches a Southern whistle stop tour with a Lee quotation urging unity across civil rights divides. She speaks in Alexandria Virginia beside President Johnson, urging Virginians to seek ties that bind the nation while the President sets out plans for the next four days on the Ladybird Special.
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Frances Lewine
Ladybird Special
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert E. Lee
President Johnson
Alexandria
Lee
Arlington
Top Marine Warns of Naval Gunfire Gap and Missile Shift
General Wallace Greene Jr of the Marine Corps warns of a deficiency in naval gunfire support for over-the-beach landings as ships switch from guns to missiles. He says delaying corrective action could hinder landing forces against defended beaches.
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Washington (Ap
Wallace M. Greene Jr
Marine Corps Comnt
Associated Press
Navy
Korea
Greene
Associated ‘Press
Balancing Family Visits With a Reluctant Husband
A wife is advised to honor her husband first and visit her family without insisting he join. The counselor cites Genesis and suggests offering optional joint visits, but if he declines, she should proceed alone and not pressure him.
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Y.F
Circus Crash Fatal To Five In Alabama
A head on collision on U S 31 near Spanish Fort involved a Clyde Beatty Circus truck and a seven passenger car from Mississippi. Five people died and four were injured two critically. Two surviving children were hospitalized in Mobile in critical condition.
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Spanish Fort
Ala
Jackson County
Mississippi
U.S. 31
Recalling a Life of Adventure in Limestone and Madison Counties
The piece profiles an ex-colonel who revisits boyhood scenes in Limestone and Madison counties and challenges the notion that life is dull outside books. It introduces John Knox in the Daily with reflections on a man who lived vivid experiences beyond imagined tales.
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Limestone
Madison
Eee
John Knox
Goldwater Accuses Johnson of Socialism in Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater campaigned in Bucks and Montgomery counties near Philadelphia accusing the Johnson administration of fostering socialism and soft on communism. He warned on government power and threatened an Eisenhower study mission to South Vietnam if elected.
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Pennsylvania
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Philadelphia
Johnson
Arizona
Bucks
Montgomery
America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
Lee Goldwater
Markets At A Glance From New York to Chicago
Markets mixed and moderately active across stocks and bonds with government issues steady and corporate mixed. In grains wheat firm, corn and soybeans lower. hogs higher to a top of 17.25 while cattle run weak with top 27.
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New York
Chicago
City approves record budget for 1964 65
The Decatur City Commission adopted a 1964 1965 budget totaling 1 773 180 dollars the largest in city history. The plan includes funds to fix two southeast drainage problems before winter and a substantial street repair increase. The increase surpasses last year by about 150 000 dollars.
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Mike Freeman
Ee City Commission
Sibatne
Decatur
U S Rejects Spy Claims In Diplomatic Row
The Soviet Union accused four foreign attaches of espionage in Siberia prompting protests from Washington and London. The U S Embassy rejected the charges saying the claims violated diplomatic immunity. Soviet officials said they seized items from the attaches in Khabarovsk on September 28 29 and produced photos and notebooks as evidence.
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Henry S. Bradsher
Moscow
Soviet Union
U.S
Siberia
Foreign Ministry
Washington
London
Far
Khabarovsk
Still Time To Enter Those Photos In Six Week Contest
The Decatur Daily announces two more weekly amateur photo contests with up to 65 dollars in prizes. Entries must be postmarked by Saturday midnight and require a self addressed stamped envelope for return. Photos should have entrant names and addresses printed on the back in four categories: Ac sa Scenes, Animals, and Babies and Children. A $25 grand prize will be awarded at the end of the period.
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Decatur
Acsa
Yaets All
We Pay Top Prices For Used Furniture Co Ad
An advertisement states We Pay Top Prices For Used Furniture Co with the contact phone 353-4403. The short notice suggests a furniture resale or buyback service.
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Change Furniture Co
UF Reports Slow Funds For 1965 United Fund Drive
Morgan County officials said donations at the Chamber of Commerce headquarters were slower than expected. The campaign goal is 172000 for 1965, with 111000 on hand and 3552 reported today as part of ongoing daily meetings through October 12. The drive relies on United Fund support to aid the Tennessee Valley Rehabilitation Center and related services.
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Morgan County
United Fund
Chamber of Commerce
Ira Lay
Lay
Tennessee Valley Rehabilitation Center
Alabama Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Unseasonal Cold Grips Decatur City Tonight
An unseasonal low near 40 degrees early this morning prompted Decatur residents to expect continued cool weather. City services faced ongoing demand as daily operations continued at the City Government Department. See DIP On Page 2.
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Decatur
Nixon accuses Eisenhower Kennedy on NATO nuclear policy
In Appleton AP report Nixon says both Eisenhower and Kennedy allowed NATO commanders to use tactical nuclear weapons. He adds Johnson should inform the public if policy changed. In Cordoba AP, 12 wounded as police clash with a 3000-strong crowd around a car bearing President de Gaulle. Vatican City AP notes ecumenical council approves new program for common prayer and meetings with other Christians.
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Appleton, Wis
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Kennedy
NATO
Johnson
Cordoba
Argentina
Charles de Gaulle
Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Queen Elizabeth II Begins Controversial Canadian Tour
Queen Elizabeth II arrives in Charlottetown on the royal yacht Brittania for a contentious Canadian tour. Security is tight as secessionist tensions in Quebec critics loom, with officials restricting access and news crews screened at Summerside base before a brief ceremony and cruise to Charlottetown.
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Max Harrelson
Charlottetown
P.E.I
Queen Street
Quebec
Royal Canadian Air Force Base
Canada
Summerside
Lottetown
Georges .Vanier
Lester B. Pearson
Air Force
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