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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1964

Page

3

1962 Olds Super 88 Four Door Hardtop For Sale

Car listing for a 1962 Oldsmobile Super 88 four door hardtop, loaded with extras and very clean. Asking price 1985 dollars and 56 cents. Contact numbers 353-3673 or 355-0421.

River Boat to anchor permanently near Decatur bridge

The Huntsville Queen riverboat, used less than a year in Huntsville, will be permanently docked at Decatur. Jack Pitts of the Pavilion Inn says a lease for perpetual use is being negotiated and the craft will entertain locals and guests. The 85 by 45 foot boat includes a full galley and catering from the Branding Iron Restaurant.

Huntsville Pitts Branding Iron Kraft

Humphrey Links Past Presidents to Campaign Message in South

Sen Hubert Humphrey toured Tennessee and the Carolinas linking Tennessee leaders Andrew Jackson James K Polk and Andrew Johnson to the current campaign. He warned critics of Johnson will be forgotten after Nov 3 and denounced Goldwater as Americas No 1 radical while defenders protested in Boca Raton and Chattanooga.

Harry Kelly Chattanooga Tenn Hubert H. Humphrey South Humphrey Knoxville North Carolina Florida Johnson Boca Raton Fla Miami Goldwater Barry Tampa St. Petersburg Tennessee Andrew Jackson James K. Polk Andrew Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson Polk Walter Jenkins Jenkins Tucson Ariz Dixie Sherman A.D.A Americans For Democratic Action OS Ae

Theater Activity Rises in Puerto Rico Scene

The island sees growth in professional semipro and native theater with a season planned by two groups and an eight play festival in Old San Juan. Tourism is credited with spurring most activity as productions multiply.

Puerto Rico SAN Juan, P.R San Juan

Humphrey Defends TVA Against Creeping Socialism Charge

The senator labeled the Tennessee Valley Authority as healthy capitalism and criticized critics who call it creeping socialism as biased and tired of the nation.

Tennessee Valley Authority Humphrey TVA

Miller Stays On Jenkins Targeting Johnson Friends

Rep. William E. Miller criticized President Johnson over the Walter Jenkins arrest records and the Bobby Baker affair. He warned that Jenkins’ morals charges and Baker’s financial dealings reflect poor judgment and potential corruption in Johnson’s circle. Miller spoke to a San Bernardino crowd and called for a fresh Senate investigation.

Los Angeles William E. Miller Walter Jenkins Bobby Baker Jenkins Johnson San Bernardino FBI Secret Service Miller California Los Angeles Area San Diego Baker Senate Senate Rules Committee

Mass Slaying Suspects Sentenced in Mexico Case

Two sisters Delfina Gonzalez Valenzuela and Maria de Jesus Gonzalez Valenzuela were given 40 years in prison in San Francisco del Rincon Mexico for slaying at least 80 people. The judge also ordered $67,209.60 in damages to victims’ relatives and noted appeals. The trial, which began last January, described starvation and beatings.

San Francisco del Rin‘con Mexico Timoteo Lozano Delfina Gonzalez Valenzuela Maria de Jesus Gonzalez Valenzuela San Francisco de Rincon

Disciplinary ranch probe uncovers 21 deaths

Prosecution says slain girls resisted discipline at a ranch. Two sisters admit running prostitution houses but deny guilt in the deaths. Police found a dozen teenage girls and an investigation uncovered at least 21 bodies on the property.

News Quiz Boosts Mental Accounts with Interest

The weekly feature promises sharper thinking as readers strengthen their mental ledger. Advertisements urge readers to respond to want ads for results.

Queen of the Sky: Vilion Near Future Craft Plans

A statement notes that no additional operation plans for the craft have been formulated yet and that a Queen of the Sky concept remains in the near future with no further details at this stage.

Vilion

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