Wolverine Tube celebrates 20 years in Decatur Alabama
The article recalls Wolverine Tube’s 20 year Decatur history with plant manager Robert L. MacGregor praising local workers and the community. It notes growth from 97 to over 900 employees, an $8.5 million annual payroll, substantial tax contributions, and a $6.5 million modernization plan due to be completed in spring 1969, reflecting a strong local business climate.
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Decatur
Wolverine Tube
Robert L. MacGregor
Alabama
Wolverine
MacGregor
Detroit
Reading shady books constructively or not
The author argues a strong minded person can read shady books if reading is constructive and warns that mind feeding shapes character. The Bible and Bacon are cited to urge guarding thoughts against lustful or corrupt literature and to favor pure, wholesome reading.
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Bacon
Johnson Laments Loss of Control After Nomination Fight
Washington reports Lyndon Johnson brooded at the LBJ ranch for days over the Democratic convention struggle for the party standard bearer. He resented Humphrey’s fast moves to sideline his allies, including John Criswell, and took offense at Norman Sherman’s quip “Lyndon who?” while George Christian tried to keep a smile.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
LBJ
Johnson
Chicago
Humphrey
John Criswell
Criswell
Norman
Sherman
Lyndon
White House
George Christian
Bill Connell
Norman Shremans
Hanoi
Ho -Chi-Minh
Invason
Czechoslovakia
North Vietnam
Russia
Czech
Demilitarized Zone
Cambodia
Sihanouk
Viewpoint on Chicago riots and media balance
David Lawrence argues television cannot show both sides of Chicago unrest. He cites police assaults on officers, protests without cameras, and calls for federal action against rioters while noting political pressures and Johnson's pursuit of a Vietnam peace path.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
America
Chicago
Decatur Daily editorial and misc postal notes
The Decatur Daily advertises its publication schedule and service areas with subscription rates and carrier pricing. It notes misstatements are not intentional and promises redress if grievances are warranted, listing postal and tax details.
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MAIL
Sun Oy
Sun
Sone
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