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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1964
Page
4
Progress On Almost All Fronts In Decatur
H J Hack Ross president of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce has spoken to multiple civic groups outlining progress in Decatur. The piece cites a 1960 census comparison showing Decatur median family income at 5261 alongside 11 southern cities, underscoring citizen-led gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
H. J
Hack) Ross
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Ross
Montgomery
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Gadsden
Tuscaloosa
Johnson City
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Anniston
Nashville
Johnson
J. E. Dunlap, Jr
Harrison, Ark
Times
Dunlap
Lyndon
George Washington Baines
Arkansas
Atlantic City
Caprice
Alabama faces ballot change in presidential electors
Alabama moves toward a two party system as unpledged Democratic electors join the ballot alongside Goldwater electors. Democrats back unpledged electors while Republicans back Goldwater. The fate of a write in Johnson campaign remains unclear as rules tighten and races settle in districts. Governor Wallace's influence on unpledged electors appears unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Johnson
Len Geldwater
Goldwater
Asvamia
Gov. Wallace
Aor Ohana
Gov
Wallace
Suburbs battle shapes Senate fate of representation
In the Senate a clash over suburban representation pits a few persistent lawmakers against administration support for civil rights, with Dirksen allies and utilities backing against the Supreme Court ruling on fair suburban representation in state legislatures. The debate highlights shifting power as suburbs grow and influence twists party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Johnson
Supreme Court
Atlantic City
Mike Mansfield
Nicholas Katzenbach
Eb Sane
Bobby Ken.y
Everett Dirksen
Dirksen
Sen. Dirksen
Sen
Paul Douglas
University of Chicago
Central
New York
Sen. Douglas
Central City
Westchester
Nassau
New Jersey
Hudson
Connecticut
California
Pierre Salinger
Douglas
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Maryland
Calvert Or
Somerset
Baltimore County
Congo
Education groups warn of extremism in schools
At the NEA convention in Seattle educators report freedom of education and open inquiry facing savage attacks by extremist groups. They describe PTAs infiltrated by radicals seeking control of curricula and teaching, plus threats against teachers and school boards as postwar pressure grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seattle
National Education Association
Ptas
W. R. Fulton
University of Oklahoma
NEA
PTA
Jennelle Moorhead
Eugene, Ore
National Congress of
Edward V. Hawkinson
Kent
Wash
Boeing Corporation
Boeing
Hawkinson
Boeing, Employees Public Affairs Association
Hig
Virginia Franklin
Paradise
Calif
Fred G. Nus
Pleasantville
Iowa
Gra
Nas
John Birch Societies
Fulton
Indiana
Mississippi
Texas
Arizona
California
Marks of honor and the living need
Arlie B. Davidson reflects on how death elevates recognition of a person. Monuments, shrines, endowments, and memories honor both the living and the dead, with foundations supporting medicine and education named for great philanthropists. Everyone receives some respect from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ngo
Washington
néoIn
Rocke
Eller
Ford
Carne
Rosenwald
Warning To Russia Aims To Shape Post Election Policy
David Lawrence argues the election campaign may warn Russia about American views on aggression and nuclear danger while exposing presidential candidates to scrutiny. He cautions against appeasement and urges decisive foreign policy and economic restraint regardless of the outcome in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Nee
Cuba
Khrushchev
Goldwater
Willin
Johnson
Kaiser
United States
Decatur News Briefs Reflect 1964 Historical Highlights
The Decatur item summarizes past events with notes on 1945 Japan surrender, 1864 Sherman Atlanta occupation, and local ties to Decatur Light Power and Fuel Co. It recalls Gordon McDuff’s 50 years ago Columbus outing, plus 25 and 10 year-old local memory items about city park greenhouse and school tuition protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon McDuff
Columbus
New Decatur Council
Decatur Light, Power and Fuel Co
Fight
Kyle Frazi
City Park Greenhouse
Not For the “Maury Democrat
Columbia, Tenn
Studens
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Apo Tevy
Father
God
Christ
W. Fred Primrose
Ogden
Utah
First Congregational Church
Wah
Ocr
Drew Pearson
Public Utilities
Ilinois
Arthur Goldberg
The
CIO
Congress
Goldberg
Consolidated Edison
Marquis Childs
Arlie B. Davidson
David Lawrence
Bungling
White House
America
Japan
William T. Sherman
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