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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1963
Page
4
Former presidents Truman and Eisenhower support the partial nuclear test ban as a positive start and believe such backing will complicate opponents of ratification. Their rare agreement signals a milestone in a budding era of goodwill.
Mrs Roosevelt described Khrushchev as a bully who avoids war with the West and fears China more than the United States. The remark comes as Russia and China feud publicly.
Joe Hatcher writes in his Nashville Tennessean column that Senator Barry Goldwater shows a rare positive stance. Citing Stewart Alsop via the Aug 24 Saturday Evening Post, Goldwater suggests selling TVA and expresses firm belief in selling the idea to Tennessee.
Decatur citizens face a pivotal vote Tuesday as two candidates contend for a city commission seat. The piece urges turnout and appeals to residents to persuade others to vote, stressing there is no excuse for missing this decisive local election.
The AP reports a northern white mob protested a Black family buying a home in Falcroft Pennsylvania. Vandalism followed, windows broken, heater damaged, plumbing ripped out. The piece argues both regions share racial problems and calls for education and listening over fault finding.
Marquis Childs reports on a massive civil rights march to Washington aiming to push for FEPC and broader civil rights reforms. The crowd, diverse and restrained, listened to SNCC leaders like John Lewis while political debate centers on Kennedy administration targets and House reactions.
Drew Pearson describes modern Bucharest with growing industry and Western-style hotels near Constanta. He notes apartments built on assembly lines in Brasov and Tirgu Mures, reveals secret banks, church reopenings, and shifts from Soviet-era signs to peace messages during a U. S. co existence tour of Romania.
The piece reflects on faith guiding human effort and cites Walter Reuther on jobs for whites and Negroes in an expanding economy as central to civil rights. It describes Martin Luther King Jr. delivering a closing speech that moved the crowd at the Washington Mall, with broad praise for unity and nonviolence.
Prices received by farmers fell 1 percent from mid July to mid August as declines in vegetables and cattle and hogs offset gains in milk potatoes and eggs. The Aug 15 index was 1 percent below a year earlier and input costs edged down one third of a percent. An AP summary notes Japan's rising pork demand boosts U.S. feed grains with coarse grain shipments up about 8 000 tons in the last fiscal year and continued high fruit prices are expected.
Norman Vincent Peale collects reader experiences suggesting spiritual influences guiding daily life. A disciplined professional recounts parallel episodes from travel hazards to a warning voice and a friend’s apparition, framing belief in protective forces as grows with faith.
The annual ASC committeemen election by mail in Lawrence County will use official ballots mailed September 6 1963 and due back September 19 1963. Nominations came from the current community committee with space for write‑ins across Hillsboro Courtland Town Creek Red Bank Wheeler Flat Rock Wolf Springs Mt Hope Pin Hook Speak Fairfield Mt Moriah Chalybeate and kitchens Hatton C W Christian area. The IRS employs over 57000. Uruguay borders two thirds by oceans rivers and lakes.
The department notes supplies of most fresh market deciduous fruits will be smaller from September through early fall. The smaller 1963-64 pack of canned deciduous fruits likely means prices higher than last year’s level.
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