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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1964

Page

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Alabama Court Rules Merchants May Choose Customers In Open Courts

The Alabama Court of Appeals upheld several convictions for racial demonstrations while reversing over 200 orders, ruling that merchants may select customers absent local segregation ordinances or pro segregation directives. The decision cites Justice Black and addresses sit ins and injunctions in Gadsden and Talladega.

Montgomery Alabama Court of Appeals Etowah Gadsden U. S. Supreme Court Hugo Black Talladega

Miller says Republicans have chance to carry the South

Huntsville reports Mrs. Stephanie Miller wife of GOP VP candidate vows the South may swing to her party after a Huntsville news conference. She praises the South political activity and urges women to be active in politics while noting differences with the Democrats.

Stephanie Miller Huntsville Winford Turner South Huntsville Area Miller William Miller New York Willowbrook Country Club

Masonic Temple hosts Mark Masters and Rainbow for Girls meetings

Dee 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple for Mark Masters degree work. Decatur Assembly 26 Order for Rainbow for Girls meets Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple with initiatory work. Masons and Eastern Star members invited. See DIARY on Page 2.

Masonic Temple Decatur Rainbow Masons Eastern Star

Why Christianity Persists Against Relentless Doubt

Christianity endures because it resonates with heart and mind, offers tangible fruit, and upholds a personal God who seeks humanity. It presents an anthropology of beings created, fallen, and redeemed, with John 3 16 as a central assurance that God loves the world and grants eternal life to believers.

Emil Brunner

Lady Bird Johnson Awakens Southern Crowds in NC

Frances Lewine reports from Durham and Greensboro as the Lady Bird Special arrives for a second day of campaigning. About 12,000 to 12,500 greet Mrs. Johnson at the tobacco center and university stop, while Goldwater supporters boo and cheer.

Frances Lewine Lady Bird Johnson Durham N. C Lady Bird Goldwater Johnson Sen Barry Goldwater Commerce Luther Hodges University of North Carolina At Greensboro North Carolina South Carolina Hale Boggs Louisiana House South Alexandria Raleigh N.C

Ellington To Address Morgan County Democrats

Former Tennessee Gov Ellington will address a Morgan County Democrats meeting at the Decatur County Club on October 21. Tickets are available through Democratic campaign headquarters at 1108 with Avenue SE. Campaign chair Gerri Lentz presided and announced Bill Dukes in charge of ticket sales.

Tennessee Buford Ellington Morgan County Decatur Country Club Mathe Decascrat Demotic Ave. SE Gerri Lentz Bill Dukes

Johnson Campaign Tour Seeks Support for Social Security

President Johnson launched a six day trip through 11 states from Ohio to California. In Peoria he called Social Security one of the most important issues of the campaign and warned against making it voluntary, saying that would bankrupt the program and criticizing Goldwater farm policy as a disaster.

Midwest Johnson Barry Goldwater Middle West America Ohio California Peoria Ill

Goldwater Aims to Win Defectors in New Jersey

Barry Goldwater tours New Jersey and Philadelphia suburbs urging Republicans to fear a Johnson victory. He argues the choice is between free enterprise under his leadership and a socialist economy under Johnson, warning of soft on communism and a potential dictatorship.

Washington Barry Goldwater New Jersey Arizona Johnson Goldwater America Bucks Montgomery

Markets At A Glance Mixed Activity Across Commodities

New York AP reports mixed stocks with moderate activity. Government bonds firm while corporates show mixed results. Cotton futures rise amid irregular world demand. Chicago wheat and corn advance on export outlook, oats rise after a period, soybeans gain on demand. Hog prices irregular to a top of 17.35, cattle steady to lower with a top of 27.50.

New York Chicago

Boeing buys Huntsville tract as it expands in Alabama

Boeing Co officials said they took an option to buy a 50 acre site in Huntsville Research Park. The firm employs 2,800 in three Huntsville plants and has a half billion dollar contract to develop and produce the SIC booster stage of the Saturn V moon rocket.

Huntsville, Ala Boeing Co Huntsville Research Park Huntsville

Congo Crisis Deepens as Tshombe Held at Leopoldville Embassy

Premier Tshombe remains under guard in Leopoldville as Congo protests at United Arab Republic presence. Ghana's Nkrumah urges a peace force and withdrawal of foreign troops and mercenaries to allow elections and a democratic Congo.

Cairo Moise Tshombe Congo Gamal Abdel Nasser Tshombe Nasser United Arab Republic Leopoldville Joseph Kasavubu Kwame Nkrumah Ghana Organization of African Unity Nkrumah Democratic Republic

Editor Harry Ayers of Anniston Star Dead at 76

Col. Harry M. Ayers editor and publisher of the Anniston Star died at an Anniston hospital after a two week fall related illness. He led the Star through a 1912 merger and had long served as Alabama Press Association president. Ayers studied at Jacksonville State College after China service as a medical missionary’s son and began in journalism as a reporter before buying the Aniston Hot Blast.

Anniston Ala Harry M. Ayers Anniston Star Ayers T. W. Ayers Southern Baptist Convention China Jacksonville Anniston Hot Blast Anniston Evening Star

We Pay Top Prices For Used Furniture

Exchange Furniture Co contracts with customers offering top prices for used furniture. Call 353-4403 to arrange pickup or estimate value.

Exchange Furniture Co

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