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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1964

Page

4

Macon Leads Nation in One Day United Fund Drive

Macon Georgia becomes the first U S city this year to complete a successful one day United Fund drive raising 530000 from an effort by over 1000 residents. The campaign collected more than the target of 519000 showing strong local support for community education and welfare. E L Holland Jr editor notes the value of preparedness for future challenges.

Macon Georgia United States United Fund Alabama E. L. Holland, Jr The Birmingham News

Generous Americans Aid Tippit Family After Tragic Death

The widow and three Tippit children receive nearly $1 million in gifts after Patrolman J D Tippit was killed on November 22 while arresting Lee Harvey Oswald. Mrs Tippit gets $312,916.62 plus a trust fund of $330,946.46. The public response aims to keep the family from want.

J. D. Tippit Lee Harvey Oswald

Democrats urged to back Wallace unpledged electors in Alabama

The article argues Alabama Democrats should vote for the Wallace backed unpledged electors to keep the state’s 10 electoral votes from going to Goldwater. It cites Gov. Wallace’s slate from May and urges turnout to elect Democratic electors pledged not to vote Republican.

Alabama Wallace Sen. Goldwater NASA Huntsville James Webb National Aeronautics & Space Hale Boggs Louisiana George C

Goldberg Peace Corps tour and Papal audience noted

Justice Arthur Goldberg spent summer visits in India and Malaysia with lectures at New Delhi Law School and a meeting with Prime Minister Shastri. He praised the Peace Corps in Malaysia, met Pope Paul as a leader of American Jewry, and discussed Jewish concerns with the Pope. A mailbag item covers reactions to political books and statements about Jews and Democrats.

Washington Arthur Goldberg India Malaysia Supreme Court Law School University of New Delhi Shastri Southeast Asia Goldberg Peace Corps U.S John Shaw Boston USA Justice Goldberg Pope Paul Chicago Committee of Bishops Holy Father America Godberg

Living Today Marriage Advice for Lasting Happiness

Marital happiness relies on mutual effort from partners. Keep focus on we not me, nurture affection, face troubles together, and agree on money, in law relations, shared leisure, and seek counsel when needed. A weekly News Quiz offers guidance for welfare.

Constanty

Reality vs Myth in FCC Equal Time Ruling

A New York Herald dispatch from 1964 questions the FCC’s equal time rule during a national campaign. It argues the commission favors the president by granting free air time to Johnson while requiring paid time for Goldwater, risking censorship and constitutional overreach.

Washington United States Congress Federal Communications Commission FCC The Johnson Sen. Goldwater Federal Communication Commission Supreme Court Medi Kremlin Federal Commission New York Herald

Khrushchev Ouster Signals Subtle Policy Shifts in Moscow

William S. White analyzes early assessments from American and Russian intelligence on Khrushchev's removal. He concludes policy toward the West and China will stay, despite altered style under Brezhnev. Experts say the change was about leadership clashes and ego rather than a shift from restraint with the West.

Washington Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union Moscow Khrushchev

This Day In History Highlights Pan American Milestones

An October 27, 1964 Associated Press feature surveys past events from 1795 to 1936 including the San Lorenzo Treaty and free navigation of the Mississippi, Roosevelt's birth, Wilson's good neighbor policy, Mussolini and the Rome-Berlin axis, plus local notes on Alabama football and regional community awards.

Associated Press San Lorenzo Mississippi River Woodrow Wilson U.S Mussolini Rome LR Murphree Bee Athens Massey

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