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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1963

Page

3

Independent Elector Movement Revisited In Alabama

AP: Gov. George Wallace pushes an unpledged elector plan to leverage Southern votes in the next presidential election. The idea echoes 1948 and 1960 attempts, aiming to pressure Democrats and Republicans for concessions on race, with Alabama set to have 10 electors and Barry Goldwater a potential spoiler.

Wallace Ross Barnett Mississippi Alabama Kennedy Nation Party Congress Barry Goldwater GOP Arizona Goldwater House of Representatives

Rockefeller seeks labor support at AFL CIO convention

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller addressed about 2,000 New York AFL-CIO delegates in Kiamesha Lake urging labor backing for a Republican White House bid. He praised state industrial investment, criticized Kennedy era job growth, and warned unemployment could rise to 11 percent by 1967 if national trends continue, also criticizing Barry Goldwater on right to work.

Jack Schreibman Kiamesha Lake N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Kennedy Rockefeller New York State Afl-Cio Arizona Barry Goldwater Goldwater

General William Mitchell a Pioneer of Independent Air Force

General William Mitchell, early advocate of a strong independent Air Force, was the son of United States Senator John L. Mitchell.

William Billy) Mitchell United States John L. Mitchell

Farm Roundup Highlights Shifts in Feed Grain Reserve Goals

The Agriculture Department reports smaller than expected cuts in feed grain reserves with Oct 1 1964 stock estimates at 55 to 56 million tons versus a 45 million ton target. Peanuts stored off farm hit a record 1 113 million pounds. Farm population in 1962 was 14 313 million, down from prior years with North Carolina leading.

Ovid A. Martin Washington Natron Agriculture Department Orville L. Freeman Washington Department Alaska North Carolina U.S

Handbook for land owners aims at recreation business

Washington AP reports a new handbook for land owners interested in venturing into the recreation business has been issued by the Agriculture Department. The guide outlines steps for developing recreational lands and potential revenue sources for property owners and communities.

Washington

Texas GOP Chief Bets Goldwater Wins in 1964

Peter O'Donnell Jr. Texas GOP chairman predicts every Southern state will back Barry Goldwater in 1964. Speaking at a rally, he expects Goldwater to announce his candidacy soon and urges Alabama voters away from unpledged electors. He argues money plus organization drives Republican victory and that Kennedy can be beaten.

Birmingham Texas U.S Barry Goldwater Peter O’donnell Jr Texas Gop Goldwater Movement O’donnell Bama Barry Arizona Kennedy House of Representatives House O'Donnell

Limestone 4-H Elects Officers

Limestone County 4H Council elected officers for the coming year at a Saturday meeting held at Athens Elementary School. Elected were Royce Ann Wells president. Carol Curtis vice president. Sandra Gross secretary. Clayton Spencer devotional leader. James Johnson and Anita Smith song leaders. Diane Lambert historian. Plans for the 4H Foundation self-help phase were discussed and outgoing president Jerry Night reported on goals achieved.

Limestone County 4H Council Athens Royce Ann Wells East Limestone High School Carol Curtis Ardmore Sandra Gross Tanner Clayton Spencer West Limestone High School James Johnson Elkmont Anita Smith Clements High School Diane Lambert Jerry Night

Rural Recreation Enterprises for Profit Bulletin

The Agricultural Information Bulletin 277 outlines rural recreation ventures designed for profit. It provides guidance on identifying viable opportunities, planning operations, and accessing government resources through the U.S. Department of Agriculture office in Washington.

Riculture Department Agricultural Information Bulletin Office of Information U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Cattle shipments to eight north central states fall in September

A shipment tally shows stocker and feeder cattle moving into eight north central states during September at 712000 head, a 20 percent drop from September 1962.

Washington Agriculture Department North Central States

Dentists Back Proposed Fluoridation Plan in Decatur

Decatur dentists, pediatricians, and Morgan County Medical Society members strongly support fluoridating the city water. The City Commission approved the plan but has not set an start date. Dr Eugene Chenault cites benefits for children and notes surveys show reduced decay in fluoridated communities.

Nancy Edwards Decatur Morgan County Medical Society Eugene Chenault Grand Rapids Newburgh Kingston Brantford Evanston Linen Hann Intawadad Army Navy Air Force The American Association of Public Health Dentists

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