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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1964

Page

3

Humphrey Tackles Catholic Charities Politics Row

Sen Hubert Humphrey spoke at a National Conference of Catholic Charities event amid protests over campaign involvement. Critics argued clergy should stay out of politics while supporters noted his role as an antipoverty advocate and author on welfare.

Harry Kell ST. Louis Hubert H. Humphrey Johnson Humphrey America Charity Conference William Polking Charles S. Lamy St. Louis Catholic Charities

Times Sees LBJ Best Choice At This Stage Since Dewey

The New York Times reports four weeks before Election Day that Johnson is the likely winner, citing polls and betting odds. It notes possible Goldwater gains and a warning for Democrats if Goldwater triumphs, with analysis from Times correspondents and state data.

Times LBJ Dewey New York The New York Times Johnson Thomas E. Dewey Harry S. Truman Barry Goldwater the Times Goldwater District of Columbia Alaska

Miller Heads South on Campaign Swing with Johnsons Nearby

Rep. William E. Miller travels through the South on a campaign swing with President Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson in attendance. Miller plans attacks on the Democratic president while avoiding direct confrontations, with events in Wilmington Asheville and Hickory before continuing into Georgia.

Washington William E. Miller South Johnson Lady Bird Johnson Miller Johnsons North Carolina Wilmington Asheville Hickory Georgia

Malpractice Trial Against Hartselle Doctor Advances

A $150,000 malpractice suit against Dr. W. H. Block of Hartselle proceeded into its second day. Circuit Judge Newton B. Powell anticipated a lengthy trial, detailing the case stems from the death of the plaintiff Mrs. Amy Allison's husband at Black Chandler Hospital in Hartselle.

Hartselle Newton B. Powell W. H. Block Ines Amy al Poe Powell Black Chandler Hospital Allison

McKinney predicts Goldwater picks up nine states

Former Democratic national chairman Frank McKinney said Barry Goldwater would carry nine states in the November election. He listed Alabama Oregon Arizona Kansas Nebraska Iowa Mississippi Vermont and New Hampshire. McKinney spoke at a fundraiser for Indiana governor candidate Roger Branigin in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Alabama Barry Goldwater Frank E.mckinney McKinney Harry Truman Goldwater Oregon Arizona Kansas Nebraska Iowa Mississippi Vermont New Hampshire Roger D. Branigin Indiana

Kentucky Coal Mines Hold Record With No Fatalities

Kentucky has not had a mine accident with five or more deaths in 18 years. Only one fatality occurred per 2.3 million tons mined during 1963, marking a record in the 84 year history of the state mines and minerals department.

Lexington Kentucky State Mines and Minerals Department

Publicola and Colum Bus Named in Pen Names List

A fragment mentions pen names used by Marcellus and Colum Bus Publicola along with other aliases. The note hints at multiple authors drawing from classical sources to conceal identity.

Marcellus Columbus Publicola

Negroes Take City Offices By James Keyser

In Tuskegee Alabama the first integrated City Council in this century was sworn in as Reverend K L Buford and Dr Stanley Hughith, both Negroes, joined by three white council members and the mayor. The group pledged fairness without discrimination and vowed to make Tuskegee better, amid a backdrop of Negro voting majorities in the city and Macon County.

Tuskegee Ala Alabama K. L. ‘Buford Stanley Hughith L. M. Gregg John L. Sides James Allen Parker Charles M. Keever Egee Maconi

Abortion and Illegitimate Births Lift Italian Deaths

About 40 000 women die annually in Italy from abortions and around 30 000 illegitimate births are registered each year, highlighting grave social and health risks.

Italy

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