Wallace Seeks States Pull On School Policy in Louisiana
Governor George Wallace told Booster-Webster Parish Fair attendees in Minden Louisiana that states should decide school integration policy. He attacked federal control and the Supreme Court, urging a constitutional convention to transfer school governance to states. He cited Alabama moves and battleship Alabama restoration funding as background for his broader federalism push.
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Minden
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
Booster-Webster Parish Fair and Forest Festival
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Sen
Everett Dirksen
Ill
Mobile
Louisiana
Mississippi
Congress
Southern Governors Conference
Alon
Bill Jones
John Tyson
Stephens G. Croom
Rockefeller urges GOP backing for Goldwater Miller ticket
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller told a regional Republican meeting that New York Republicans are pledged to support the Goldwater Miller ticket and that the state party backs the national slate. He praised Goldwater as courageous and candid while stopping short of signaling a personal shift in his own candidacy.
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Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New ‘York State
Barry
Bill
GOP
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Sen
Goldwater- Miller
Lorch Diamond Shops Expands Board and Plans Stores
At the annual directors meeting Lorch Diamond Shops elected Pete Petro Jack Lowther and Perry Smith to the board. Petro became executive vice president. The board authorized opening three new stores in the current fiscal year with locations to be announced.
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Lorch Diamond Shops, Inc
Pete Petro
Jack Lowther
Perry Smith
Petro
Herb Lorch
Lorch Diamond Shops
Lorch News
Alabama
Vatican Votes Intercommunion With Eastern Orthodox
The Vatican Ecumenical Council approved allowing Roman Catholics to receive certain sacraments in Eastern Orthodox church services, a historic shift not extended to Protestants. The move aims to foster Christian unity across churches within the De Ecumenismo schema.
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Gerald Miller
Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
East
West
Council
Is Your Home Safe from Fire Inspection Tip
A mis-typed prompt urges readers to act like Junior Fire Marshals and inspect their homes for hazards that could start a blaze. The quirky line emphasizes vigilance and simple checks to prevent fires.
Peggy Goldwater Returns to Muncie for Homecoming and Campaign Stop
Mrs Barry Goldwater leaves for a solo campaign swing to Muncie Indiana for Peggy Goldwater Day events. She will not speak publicly, but attends a Ball State College reception and a high school rally with family support and a news conference in Columbus Ohio planned later.
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Maggie Savoy
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Muncie
Ind
Peggy Goldwater
Ball State Teachers College
Peggy
South Side
Columbus
Ohio
Goldwater
Emery Johnson
Tucson
GOP
Dean Burch
Richard Holt
Ann Johnson
Ray Prescott Johnson Jr
Thomas Ross
Ohio State Federation of Republican Women
Flying sparks threaten homes from improper outdoor burns
Junior Fire Marshals warn that flying embers from inadequate outdoor incinerators can ignite houses and fields when leaves and trash are burned this fall. Check your incinerator before burning.
Pilots Invited to Muscle Shoals Open House
The Muscle Shoals flight stand will host an open house on October 18 to celebrate its new siding. All Decatur area pilots are invited to attend a fly in with free brunch from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Florence Chamber of Commerce reports stunt flying sky divers and other entertainment.
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Muscle Shoals
Decatur
Florence
Popcorn Poll Favors LBJ in National Survey
The Popcorn Poll shows President Johnson leading in 43 states with 65 percent of popcorn eaters favoring him. Barry Goldwater leads in Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi with other results nearly even. The poll, run since 1948 by a popcorn company, includes supermarket purchases and box decor of the presidential choice.
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Nashville
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Pryor
Jim Blevins
Harry Truman
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Decatur High School
Judy McKenzie
Che Che Summers
Jan Underwood
Bar
Bara Stewart
Brown
Vicki Ferguson
Lile McLaughlin
Susette Dunlap
Mary Carol Young
Muscle Shoals City
Rocky
Jewels
K. Ad
Steinlec
Lorch
Lafthe Church
Mrs. Goldwater
Ariel
Jersey
Ferry St., N.E
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