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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1964

Page

5

Federal Funds Boost Alabama Highways in 1966 Budget

A BARRETT SHELTON JR report notes Alabama will receive federal highway funds totaling 76 905 953 for fiscal year 1966. Primary roads 8 905 575, secondary 6 770 135, urban 3 369 393, and Interstate 57 760 850. The piece contrasts federal aid with political attacks on government. It also cites poll data comparing Goldwater Johnson Humphrey Miller with Johnson leading 62 38 and Humphrey Miller at 70 30 in certain scenarios.

Barrett Shelton, JR Alabama United States Hubert Humphrey William Miller Humphrey Miller Johnson Sen. Goldwater Humphrey- Miller

Free Will Baptist church gathers for fifth Sunday meeting

A number from Morgan County attended the fifth Sunday meeting at Union Hill's Free Will Baptist church. Miss Molly Barker missionary to Uruguay will visit Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Sept. 10 for a missionary service. Everyone is invited. Local residents attend various visits including dinners and hospital trips, with several members traveling to Decatur Murfreesboro and Washington.

Olie Holmes Union Hill Free Will Baptist Church Molly Barker Uruguay J. H. Pannell Decatur Elmer Eason Clarence Tapscott Wayne Tapscott Murfreesboro Tenn Jack Wiley Veteran's Hospital Gary Holmes Washington Robert Hill Ray Presley Guntersville Allen Brazell Progressive Association of Free Will Baptists of Alabama Pee Free Will Baptist Arch

Miss Tennessee Valley Exposition Contest entries sought in Morgan County

Area young women from Morgan Lawrence and Limestone counties are invited to rehearse for the Miss Tennessee Valley Exposition Contest at First Federal Penthouse Decatur. Finalists from Lawrence Limestone Morgan counties will compete Sept 19 as part of the Morgan County Fair with county nights Sept 15 16 listed. Top exhibits from Oak Ridge and Redstone Arsenal will be shown.

Decatur Morgan County Bryan Thomas Morgan, Lawrence Limestone Counties Thomas Tennnessee Valley Exposition Decatur Jaycees Oak Ridge Tenn Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Dwight Hooper Ray Nixon Nixon Tennessee Valley District Cullman Morgan Limestone Lawrence Franklin Madison Blount Winston

Area run offs shape up as Sept polls decide mayors and councils

Faced with less than a week of campaigning, voters in Hartselle Athens and Moulton will choose mayors and council members on September 15. Key races include Hartselle mayor pro tem John D Long versus John O Burleson, Athens candidates teacher Hetane Allen Tinnon and realtor Wayne Jennings, and Moulton race between Sheriff Corum and dentist George Frances Carroway. School enrollment breaks records in Hartselle with 2443 students. Wrestline Elementary adds 118 first graders. Morgan County High School tops 1000 for first time. County Training School up to 372.

Hartselle Athens Moulton John D. Long John O. Burleson Hetane Allen Tinnon Real Tate Wayne Jennings Fover Lawrence County Corum Rge Frances Carroway Wrestline Morgan County High School Morgan County Training School

Feisal Holds Reforms Amid Saudi Power Struggle

Regent Feisal tightens control while pursuing modernization in Saudi Arabia. He faces opposition from young princes and religious leaders over broadcasting, movies and schools as oil wealth finances new projects and social change.

Elias N.antar Beirut Lebanon Saudi Arabia Saud I Saud Feisal Riyadh Jiddah Hrate Arabian-American Oil Co Arab Oil Workers Federation Cairo

Midwest states join tax collection pact on cross-state purchases

Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky announced a cooperative program to collect each other's taxes on out-of-state purchases, aiming to simplify compliance and reduce tax gaps across the three states.

Indiana Illinois Kentucky

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