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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

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Kennedy urges joint moon mission at U N amid cold war pause

President Kennedy told the United Nations General Assembly of a new push for U S Soviet cooperation including a joint expedition to the moon and a ban on weapons of mass destruction from space. He welcomed Gromyko's conciliatory tone and stressed continuing arms negotiations despite a Cuban boycott and the 18 nation disarmament summit proposal.

Frank Cormier United Nations N.Y Kennedy U.N. General Assembly Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko U.N Washington Nikolai T. Fedorenko U.S U.S. Senate

Witness Keller Calm After Wife Died in Explosion

County testimony details Albert Grady Keller's lack of emotion after learning his wife Doyce Burden Keller died in a July 11 automobile explosion. Brother Talmadge Burden recounted their hospital visit and Keller remarks about a 1955 Buick, with Keller showing no reaction at the scene or to the tragic news.

Cullman Baileyton Albert Grady Keller Doyce Burden Keller Talmadge Burden Keller M. W. Walker Burden Doyce Grady Circuit

West Morgan PTA to Meet and Tour New Classrooms

The West Morgan PTA holds its first meeting Monday at 7 30 PM followed by a tour of the new classrooms. All parents and teachers are urged to attend. The Promenaires Square Dance Club meets at the American Legion Home on Bank Street at 8 PM.

West Morgan Pta Promenaires Square American Legion and Auxiliary Bank

Overcome Loving a Married Man

The reader is urged to distinguish lust from love and end the clandestine affair at once. True repentance means turning away from wrong, breaking off the relationship, and choosing to do right with God’s grace.

L. E

Sofas and Chairs by Drexel Sole Prices et Robinson's

Advertised furniture sale at Robinsons offering Drexel sofas and chairs with no money down. Sale emphasizes easy terms and immediate delivery while stock lasts.

Drexel Sole Robinson's

Markets At A Glance

New York stocks rise on heavy trading while bonds advance slowly. Cotton and grains move higher on short covering and demand. Hogs and cattle show steady to weak trends with top prices cited for hogs at 16.60 and slaughter steers at 25.00.

New York Chicago

Robbery at Valley Stockyards Hits Safe Stash

A nightwatchman was bound during a Thursday predawn robbery at Valley Stockyards as two masked men stole the safe containing about seven thousand four hundred dollars in checks and cash. Investigators noted witnesses describe a green Ford pickup and a new vehicle engine sound as the safe was removed.

Valley Stockyards Jimmy Sherill H. C. Pike Billy Wooten Leeman Russell Ernest Bowman Hogan Sherill Forest Plant Plant George Knop Valley Stockyard

Kennedy to Meet Birmingham Leaders Over Peace Efforts

Mayor Boutwell welcomed a presidential commission to seek racial peace in Birmingham after a church bombing that killed four girls. Kennedy met with Negro leaders at the White House, and five Birmingham leaders would meet him in Washington to discuss a calm desegregation process and order.

Birmingham Ala Albert Boutwell Kennedy White House Washington Boutwell Army Earl Blaik Kenneth C. Royall

Republicans Launch Cut Attack with Spending-Limit Plan

Republican leaders outline opposition to Kennedy tax cut without a spending lid. Rep John Byrnes pledges to oppose the bill unless a hard spending cap is attached. Curtis to speak Saturday as networks air GOP message. Byrnes' amendment ties the tax cut to spending not exceeding 97 billion this year and 98 billion next.

Edmond Lebreton Washington the Nation Congress Byrnes House Ways and Means Committee House Republicans ABC CBS Mutual Radio Thomas B. Curtis Missouri Republican National Committee Kennedy

Imperial Lodge Motel Under Construction On Wilson Street

Construction begins on the near eight hundred thousand Imperial Lodge Motel south of Keller Memorial Bridge at Wilson Street and US 31. Memphis motel man Dewey Jalanivich says the 100 room lodge will be first in a chain, opening by February with 40 employees, a restaurant for 150, banquet hall for 250, and a pool.

Imperial Lodge Keller Memorial Bridge Wilson St Dewey Jalanivich Memphis, Tenn Imperial Lodge Motels Alabama Mately U.S. 31 Kayo Jalanivich Tennessee River Decatur Boat Harbor Wheeler Lake R. W. Orr Perry Orr Nashville Memphis Tennessee J. T. Dugger and Son Contracting Company of

BrBriefs in AU Hearing On Negroes Accession

U S District Judge Frank M Johnson ordered briefs after a hearing on Howard A Franklin a 30 year old applicant from Montgomery seeking admission to Auburn University s previously all white graduate program Education officials blamed inadequate legislative funding for Alabama State College s lack of accreditation Auburn s dean cited weak leadership and apathy while Alabama A M Huntsville contrasted with larger support for improvement and potential accreditation this year

Auburn Montgomery M. C. Huntley Huntley Alabama A&m Huntsville Montgomery College Alabama

Seventh Annual Theater Holiday in New York City

Deadline for The Daily theater trip is coming up soon. Get your deposit in right away. See page five for details on the Seventh Annual Theater Holiday in New York City.

New York City

Cindy forms Gulf storm may threaten land and sea

Beaumount Texas reports the Weather Bureau in Houston says Cindy could be forming a new storm or hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico after sweeping Texas and reaching the Mexican border at Brownsville. National Democratic Chairman John Bailey says the Americans for Democratic Action demand to remove Eugene Connor as Alabama Democratic national committeeman will go to the credentials committee. Mounted police clash with civil rights pickets outside the United Nations as President Kennedy appears. Richard Boone hospitalized after his sports car collision with a parked car in Los Angeles.

Beaumont, Tex Weather Bureau Houston Gulf of Mexico Texas Mexican Brownsville Salt Lake City John Bailey Americans For Democratic Action Eugene (Bull) Connor Alabama New York United Nations Kennedy

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