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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1966

Page

5

Nixon pushes bid to lead Republicans in 1966 campaign

The Nation argues Nixon, as lone Republican among four national figures including Johnson Humphrey and Kennedy, must act as field commander as 1966 campaigns begin. It notes his fundraising, aid to nominees, and effort to keep party organization strong while Democrats seek to widen the House majority and challenge Senate balance.

Arthur Krock New York Times Washington Johnson Humphrey Robert F. Kennedy New York Richard M. Nixon California Nixon Congress Sen J

Post-Time For The Four Horsemen

The piece analyzes shifts in 1966 congressional campaigns with Kennedy Humphrey Nixon and Johnson as central figures. It discusses Kennedy's potential 1968 bid, the party split risks, and the strategic impact of Republican gains on Nixon and national politics. It notes Kennedy's tentative support for Johnson-Humphrey and the need for GOP elevation to counter Democratic momentum.

Johnson Congress Kennedy Humphrey

Alienated Teens and Red Guards described in China

Russell Baker notes American teens and Maoist red guards share themes of rebellion and control. He cites teen alienation as a society issue and contrasts it with Chinese youths enforcing fashion and appearance standards under state backing.

Russell Baker New York Times News ‘Service Washington Peking China Mao Tse- Tung Red Guards Red Guard

We Love Ringo Boulevard and the Tyranny of Youth

A satirical piece argues adolescents wield tyranny over adults in the United States. It muses on red guard style renaming of streets and the absurdity of licensing youth to dictate dress and place names, concluding Americans should cherish teenage alienation.

Lyndon- Johnson Minist Red Guard Peace Square Ringo Boulevard London

Beginner's Luck In Brookville Trout Catch

In Brookville Pennsylvania a 23 inch brown trout proved shy for three days as 10 local fishermen tried to land it for a display tank. Ten year old Mark Burns arrived with a simple pole and a 10 cent lure and captured the fish with three quick casts.

Brookville, Pa Pennsylvania Brookville Mark Burns

The Average Man Breaths Through History

An article notes the typical rate of respiration, stating that an average man takes about 16 breaths per minute. The piece frames this as a common physiological fact in everyday life.

Bears on Market Remain Cautious amid Upswing and Decline

New York investors face a volatile period as August Huber of Spencer Trask warns the market may be near a top, despite a Feb peak and a later Dow drop. Analysts like Louis Stone and John Schulz also turn cautious, citing tight credit and uncertain leadership, with bonds seen as safer alternatives.

New York Times NEW York August Huber Huber Spencer Trask & Co Dow Industrials Wall Street Dow New York Stock Exchange Scarborough N. Y Wall Louis Stone Hayden, Stone, Inc John W. Schulz Wolfe & Co Trend & Value Stone Yale Schulz U.S Shakespeare Tennyson Plato James Hoffa

Rhodesia Talks Open In London

In London a 22-nation Commonwealth conference opens to address Rhodesia’s revolt and Britain’s response. Prime Minister Harold Wilson faces calls for tougher action while resisting military force. an oil embargo is considered, with Nyerere boycotting the talks.

London Rhodesia Harold Wilson Wilson Marlborough House Julius Nyerere Tanzania Britain United Nations Smith

Deputy DA Appointment Pondered After Bill Passes

District Attorney Dick Hundley says he will appoint a Limestone County deputy DA if a suitable candidate is found after a bill creating the position for Morgan and Limestone counties was approved. The $6000 yearly post is state funded and Hundley may hire or fire the deputy.

Dick Hundlley DA Land Hundley Morgan Limestone Cunties Limestone County Hungrey

USAI Seeks Global Hearing on Viet Nam Policy

The United States Information Agency struggles to gain attention for U S Viet Nam policy worldwide. It reports success in Africa Latin America Asia and the Soviet Union but limited impact in Western Europe and Japan while noting increased use of U S A I facilities by opponents to learn about American civilization.

M. S. Ie New York Times Washington United States Information — Agency Africa Latin America Asia Soviet Union Europe Japan United States Viet Nam Voices of America U.S.S.A United Nations Stalin Voice of America Soviet Republics Smolensk Komsomol Smolenska White House Leonard H. Marks U.S Lee Usai

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