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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1963
Page
4
A Charles Schwab principle notes that individuals achieve more when praised. The maxim emphasizes positive reinforcement over criticism to drive effort and excellence in leadership and performance.
Selma and Talladega in Alabama have been removed from the nation’s list of cities with substantial unemployment. The veteran state cheers echo as each city exits that critical category.
The idea of selling the Tennessee Valley Authority is proposed as potentially the state’s greatest event. Backers say private ownership could bring tax revenue and a regional boom, aligning with remarks attributed to Senator Barry Goldwater.
Alabama Crimson Tide leads the SEC with a 70.1 percent win rate. In 67 seasons, the program has 395 wins, 158 losses and 36 ties, reflecting the old saying that a crown brings uneasy rest.
Rep Michael Kirwan recalls a joke about Perry and dog sleds to illustrate changing costs of exploration. The remark prompts reflection on national spending as the 1964 presidential election nears. The pocketbook issue looms large in the campaign mood.
The Moulton city council proposes extending the town limits by a mile and a half in every direction. A public hearing will precede an election to decide if annexation will occur, as local businessmen push development in Lawrence county.
Dr Walter H Judd former keynoter at the Republican convention and Decatur Religious Emphasis Week speaker is urged as a potential favorite son nominee in Minnesota. He says he would consider candidacy to unify the party and notes Republicans fail to rally after nominations unlike Democrats.
Washington Carling notes that barriers between East and West are bound to fall as business expands exports to bloc nations. He cites $2 billion in trade among European allies and the Soviet bloc, and calls out Washington licensing hurdles that hinder U.S. firms. The piece links Pope John XXIII and Dag Hammarskjold to a new peace climate at the U.N.
A compact reflection on resilience and perseverance. The Good Loser argues that caring about failure is better than quitting reminding readers that Edison Lincoln and Shakespeare value steadfast effort. It urges courage confidence and learning from mistakes to achieve eventual success.
Washington observers credit John McCone Everett Dirksen John Pastore and William Fulbright for shaping the test ban treaty while warning that Edward Teller’s aggressive opposition and Henry Jackson Stennis Thurman and Bethe reservations colored the debate. The piece notes Teller’s clashes with other scientists and McCone’s testimony undermining Teller’s case as JFK lauds cautious steps toward disarmament.
Sylvia Porter reviews Kennedy’s tax reduction address praising its clarity and potential to boost purchasing power. The plan would cut taxes for workers and families, spur consumer spending, create jobs, and fund business investment while pledging budget restraint to avoid deficits.
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