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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1968

Page

4

Monsanto expansion boosts Decatur polyester plant hopes

On the same day the Chamber announced a professional industry-hunting commission plan, Monsanto said it will build a multi million dollar polyester yarn plant in Decatur, raising total local employment to over 3 000. Plant manager Clarence Heiserman praised Decatur's business climate and employee cooperation, noting payrolls strengthen the area's economy and support further industrial growth.

Chamber of Commerce Molisanto Company Clarence Hieserman Decatur Monsanto Mr. Heiserman

20 Year Look At Decatur Sewer Requirements

Rep. Bob Jones announced more than 2 million dollars in federal funds from the Farmer's Home Administration for rural North Alabama sewer and water projects in Cherokee Leighton White Pike Killen Lester Rogersville Bridgeport and others. The grants prompt a 20 year regional sewer needs survey and possible shared costs among property owners cities counties and the federal government.

Eighth Alabama Bob Jones Farmer’s Home Administration Cherokee Leighton White Pike Rogersville Killen Lester Bridgeport Congressman Jones North Jones Decatur

Post Office Department Future In Hands Of Scions

Rep James Smith cites 1920 and 1968 cost comparisons to argue the Post Office Department is mismanaged. He warns deficits will persist unless Congress adopts meaningful postal reforms or shifts toward an independent government corporation model.

Post Office Anderson Post Office Department Tennessee Valley Authority Congress

No Action Against Communists In U S

Viewpoint argues that antiwar marches abroad and in the United States are orchestrated by communists linked to Moscow and Peking. It cites House Un-American Activities findings, FBI notes on Students For a Democratic Society, and calls for stronger anti conspiracy laws to curb foreign influence on demonstrations.

Washington London Asia Vietnam Communist Party England Moscow United States Latin America House Committee On Un-American Activities Edwin E. Willis Peking Peate Willis FBI J. Edgar Hoover Students For A Democratic Society New Left U. S Students For A Democratic Congress Department of Justice America Michael A. Musmanno Supreme Court of State of Pennsylvania House

Gospel answer on penance and grace in Billy Graham column

The reader confesses unfaithfulness and penance while husband serves in Vietnam. Graham responds that salvation is by grace through faith, not self imposed suffering, citing scripture to emphasize forgiveness through Christ's sacrifice.

Vietnam H.G. A Calvary Christ Jesus

Nixon and underworld ties draw scrutiny in Las Vegas gambles

Washington column questions Nixon's proximity to gamblers including visits to Las Vegas resorts and Paradise Island Bahamas. alleges fundraising links via Murray Chotiner and statements by Mickey Cohen, claiming Nixon's campaigns benefited from illegal gambling money and lenient outcomes for associates.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Richard Nixon Las Vegas Paradise Island Bahamas Miami Nixon Casa Grande New York Times Underworld Los Angeles Murray Chotiner Chotiner Mickey Cohen Alcatraz Richard R. Rogan California Rogan Goodfellow South Main Street Congress Joe Fred Sica Jack Dragna George Capri Hy Goldbaum Stardust Hotel Federal McNeil Island Capri Cohen Pacific Finance Eighth and Olive Streets Sam Rummel Los Angeles County NBC Michael Cohen

Decatur Daily Print Details and Subscription Rates

The Decatur Daily lists publication days and service notes, advertising carrier delivery and subscription prices. It notes Associated Press and New York Times News Service affiliations and provides mailing and contact details for the newspaper.

The Associated Press New York Times News Service

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Elf Viewpoint David Lawrence U.S Publishers-Hall Syndicate Billy Graham Dick Nixon Chotier Decatur T Decatur, CO. Inc P.O. Box APN Als Reise Wil Ep Cmt Nee Wes Daly Sandy Permet
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