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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

5

James Webb to resign as NASA chief on his 62nd birthday

Profile of James Edwin Webb exploring his private nature, long NASA leadership, and planned resignation on October 7 amid shifting space program funding. Traces Webb's career from UNC to George Washington law degree and roles in Treasury, Budget Bureau, and State Department.

Jacob Hay World Book Science Service Washington NASA James Edwin Webb Total Organization Webb America North Carolina Tally Ho N. C Granville County University of North Carolina George Washington University District of Columbia Capitol Hill the Treasury Sperry Gyroscope Co Bureau of the Budget John F. Kennedy Capitol Mary McGrory James Jr Princeton Webbs Sarah Gorham Webb Duke University Gus Grissom Liberty Bell Cape Kennedy Cape Ed White Roger Chaffee Bobby Baker Congress Unien U.S U. S Congressional Senate Charles Berry George Mueller George A. Seamans Jr John Kennedy David Bell James E. Webb Texas Albert Thomas Johnson Defense Robert McNamara Huey Long Shreveport

Medical Examiners Promote Reforms Across States

A 50th anniversary in New York City marks the chief medical examiner’s institute for forensic medicine. The National Municipal League backs a modern medico legal system to replace coroner rule, aiming to standardize death certification, strengthen pathology teaching, and spread the model nationwide with Harvard guided experts shaping reform.

N.Y. Times News Service New York National Municipal League New York City Institute of Forensic Medicine United States Milton Helpern New York University School of Medicine U. S American Medical Association American Bar Association Louisiana Ohio Richard National Association of Medical Examiners U.S

Public Forum Letter Defends George Wallace Commentary

A Decatur reader criticizes a Sunday England sourced piece on George Wallace. The letter defends American leaders including Huey Long and Teddy Roosevelt, condemns mudslinging, and praises public service while noting medical examiners reforms and past wartime sacrifices.

Public Forum Decatur Daily Decatur Ala England George Wallace

Prayer for Opening Hearts and Spirit

A Dayton Ohio protester of missions at United Theological Seminary pleads for divine oil to heal rusty hinges of the heart and enable openness to truth need and friendship. The prayer invokes God to pour Thy Spirit that hearts may open again.

Calvin H. Reber, Jr Dayton, Ohio United Theological Seminary

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