No Opponent For Bob Jones In Eighth District
A Republican Party decision Wednesday night leaves Rep. Bob Jones almost assured of re election in Alabama s Eighth District. Supporters say his return will assure continued progress for the area and reflect his long advocacy for a stronger TVA and help for constituents.
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Bob Jones
Republican Party of
Alabama
Rep
House of Representatives
Eighth
Jones
TVA
Legend of Sgt. Alvin York Ends In Memorial
The obituary notes the death of Sgt. Alvin C. York, famed World War I hero known for single handed feats against Germany. It recalls his status as a national symbol of courage, his health struggles, and a missed WWII savings bond drive appearance in Decatur.
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Sgt
Alvin York
United States
Sgt. York
Decatur
America
Goldwater Critiques Johnson on Viet Nam and Dems
From Phoenix Arizona Senator Goldwater returns from a fishing trip to attack President Johnson on Viet Nam and domestic policy. He says Republicans must pull the country out of Democratic-created problems and mocks Democratic unity while highlighting his Senate record.
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Senator Goldwater
Phoenix
Arizona
President Johnson
Viet Nam
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Sen’ Goldwater
Johnson
Bobby Baker
United States
Senate
Vater
Sen
Humphrey
Atlantic City
Hubert
Leonard Day
Overcome Self Consciousness in Public Life
Arlie B Davidson advises overcoming self conscious feelings that hinder personal relations and public appearances. Focus on your goal not dislike and practice in small groups to gain ease in larger settings. Build confidence by thinking of your own strengths and not fearing judgments from others.
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Fey
Apologies to Powell and Lady Bird Key Incident
Drew Pearson reports Rep. Powell traveled on European junkets at taxpayer expense during Harlem race riots and the civil rights bill passage. Lady Bird Johnson left Billings with a ceremonial key, prompting questions of value and return.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Puerto Rico
Powell
International Labor Office
Geneva
Rhone
Corrine Huff
State Department
Madrid
Athens
Congress
Mr. Powell
Lady Bird
Lady Bird Johnson
Billings
Mont
Mrs. Johnson
Fraser
Feudal Rights and Privileges Across Magna Carta Provisions
A fragment notes how Magna Carta provisions defined feudal rights and privileges across the king nobles church merchants towns and related spheres. It suggests limits and benefits flow from ruling to dependent groups.
Humphrey Seen as Strong Labor Ally in 1964 Ticket
The piece profiles Senator Hubert H. Humphrey as a longtime labor ally and Democratic vice presidential nominee. It notes his AFL CIO ratings, his stance against restricting unions, his 100 percent records with labor and Americans for Democratic Action, and his support for deficit spending and public power. It weighs potential presidential implications and broad labor and liberal coalition backing.
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Sen Oe Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Americans For Democratic Action
John Birch Society
Committee On
Afl-Cio
Congress
Sen
McLellan
Senate
Johnson
New York Herald"Tribune Inc
Fire Island National Park Debate and Rachel Carson Tribute
The piece argues Congress should designate Fire Island a national park to protect its dunes from developers led by Robert Moses. It proposes naming the park after Rachel Carson and contrasts the shore with crowded Atlantic City, noting megacity growth and the need for safeguards.
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Fire Island
New York
Congress
New York City
Interior
Stewart Udall
North Carolina
Kitty Hawk
Nag’s Head
Cape Cod
Robert Moses
Long Island
Rachel Carson
Silent Spring
Atlantic City
This Day In History Highlights From Sept 4
A digest of historical anniversaries notes events from 1886 Geronimo surrender at Skeleton Canyon to 1929 Graf Zeppelin’s round the world flight and 1953 Maj. Gen. William Dean’s release. Also mentions 1964 Chesapeake Bay crash and local Decatur items from 50 to 10 years ago.
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Associated Press
Chesapeake Bay
Geronimo
Nelson Miles
Skeleton Canyon
Ariz
Florence Chadwick
California
England
France
William Dean
Anttenna
Marvin Rankin
Decatur
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Drew Pearson
Willard Fraser
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