Third Report On Smoking Test Shows Promise
Michael Keating reports on Roswell Park Memorial Institute's monthlong stop smoking clinic. Of 60 starters, 30 quit, 19 cut by half, 10 dropped out. 50 percent quit for six months deemed success. Drug and psychology mix used. double blind shown no patient or doctor knows who receives the nicotine substitute pills.
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Michael Keating
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
New York State
Cancer Research Center
Keating
Garden clubs and school PTAs host Wednesday meetings
The Wishful Diggers Garden Club meets at Mrs. Bruce Beveridge’s home at 713 Edgewood St SW at 9 30 a m to begin a rose horticulture study with a film Living with Roses. Also West Decatur Elementary P T A meets at 7 30 p m. St Ann's P T A gathers at 7 30 p m with guest Sister Eleanor. Mizpah Chapter No 19 C E S meets at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple. a 1954 Ford driven by Jesse Thompson 34 of Lester 1 struck a hog eight miles north of Athens at 5 45 p m causing 200 car and 25 hog damage. Glenn Iris Garden Club plans its monthly meeting Thursday at Mrs R P Masterson’s home. See Diary on Page 2.
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Wishful Diggers Garden Club
Bruce Beveridge
Edgewood St
Ortho Company
The
Highway Patrol
Jessie Thompson
Lester
Athens
Glenn Iris Garden Club
R. P. Masterson
Austinville Rd
When Sermons Don’t Click Should I Try Another Church
A reader asks if switching churches helps when sermons feel distant. The adviser cautions against changing houses of worship, urges finding personal interest in topics, and advises studying Scripture, praying for guidance, and listening for spiritual truth. Jesus preached plainly with authority and repetition.
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Jesus
James Denney
Nuclear Power Push Backed By Navy and AEC
The Navy and the Atomic Energy Commission back a wider use of atomic power for surface vessels. Costs and future warship designs drive the debate as Secretary McNamara weighs allowing nuclear engines in a new carrier after Congress funded a 280 million dollar project.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Department
Navy
AEC
Glenn Seaborg
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Capitol Hill
Secretary of the Navy
Fred Korth
McNamara
Congress
United States
Seaborg
Huntsville Presbytery Pledges Race Bias End For Church
A 2600 member white North Alabama church group pledged a five point program to end racial discrimination in a statement of concern. The Huntsville Presbytery of the United Presbyterian Church U S A urged all worship together desegregate public facilities extend voting rights and promote fair hiring practices.
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North Alabama
Huntsville
Senate probes Mafia terror in central Florida gay playland
Testimony links a national crime syndicate to racketeering and killings in central Florida while local police may be unable to crush the operation. The report mentions influence over a gay entertainment area and broader criminal activity.
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Washington
Senate
Florida
Gay Playland
Wallace Praises Jeffco Future Amid Birmingham Broadcast
Governor George Wallace told a Birmingham television audience that Jefferson County is on the move citing rising business activity and planned highway industrial and educational development. He condemned opponents of free enterprise and socialization and defended his administration's progress in Alabama.
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Birmingham
George Wallace
Jefferson County
Alabama
Markets At A Glance Irregular Gains In Commodities
New York AP reports mixed stock and commodity movement with steel rising, soybeans and corn showing strong demand, hogs steady to 25 cents higher, and grains led by active buying. Chicago wheat and corn show strength, oats follow, and slaughter steers hold steady with top price noted.
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New York
Treasury
Chicago
Birmingham to Weigh Hiring Negro Policemen
Birmingham politicians prepare a preliminary report on whether Negroes should be hired as policemen. The move follows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s deadline for action and anticipated mass demonstrations if the city delays. King and his brother attend a Selma rally amid opposition from the Fraternal Order of Police.
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Birmingham
City Council Public Safety Committee
George Seibels
Martin Luther King,Jr
King
Bi-Racial Community Affairs Committee
Order of Police
Students, Get Decatur Red Raider Sweatshirts
Decatur Sears at 108 Second Ave. advertises Red Raider sweatshirts for students.
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Decatur
Sears
Second Ave
Slaying at Cedar Lake man under arrest
Police probe a fatal shooting at 905 McCartney St in Cedar Lake. John Wesley Harris, 47, was killed around 1 45 pm Monday. Suspect Thurman Hullett, 51, told officers I did it and was held as a witness and suspect. The shot may have come from the back door location.
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Cedar Lake
McCartney St
John Wesley Har
Sheriff's Department
Hullett
Thomas Powers
Pat Patterson
Reynold
Powers
Dan Price
Doug Hale
John Wesley Harris
City Commission votes on fluoridation and budget
In a 45 minute meeting the City Commission approved a fluoridation plan for the water system and the 1963 1964 budget. Mayor Gilmer Blackburn announced re election as president and noted the city may receive a fluoridation system funded by state and federal governments.
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Gilmer Blackburn
Commission
Blackburn
Moroccan Troops Invade Area Across Atlas Mountains
Algiers radio claimed Moroccan units supported by tanks planes and heavy artillery crossed up to 60 miles into Algeria Monday and seized two outposts Hassi Beida and Tinjoub. Algerian troops counterattacked with reinforcements and observation planes as tensions rose in the undeclared conflict.
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Algiers
Hassi-Beida
Tinjoub
U.S
Royal Moroccan Air Force
Rabat
Morocco
Thomas McClung
Leivasy
W.va
Marrakech
John F. Kennedy
Hassan I
U. S
John H. Ferguson
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
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