Decatur Should Study Metro Government Options
Editorial urges Decatur Morgan County and surrounding municipalities to study metro government and learn from Jacksonville and Nashville. It argues consolidation can improve efficiency but cautions current tax assessments and federal aid pressures shape needs. It calls for open-minded planning for 10 to 30 years ahead despite funding challenges.
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School Bell Signals Unofficial End Of Summer
Caution urged as the school year starts with students returning on Wednesday. Officials call for drivers to be vigilant at crossings, stressing that youngsters may not stop. Aim to avoid accidents through careful driving and attentive behavior by parents, teachers, and students.
Nixon motorcade canceled amid White House security concern
The Secret Service feared a plot against President Nixon as he traveled to New Orleans for a VFW speech. A City route change followed and the planned motorcade was scrapped. Nixon later suggested the service could have overruled him, while critics urged the agency to control public appearances for presidential safety.
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Kissinger Seen Shaping Nixon Second Term Foreign Policy
Washington report outlines Henry Kissinger's plan for a new approach to U S foreign policy in Nixon's second term. He argues for open, coordinated policy with Congress and White House input, stressing consistency, nonpartisanship, and a reinvigorated State Department alongside the White House.
Kissinger Named to Key White House Policy Role
Henry Kissinger, born May 27 1923 in Furth, is elevated from national security adviser to a broadened post shaping Nixon’s foreign policy. The nomination signals a more assertive approach to reorganizing the State Department, with Kissinger viewed as central to diplomacy amid congressional scrutiny over secret wiretapping and public access to the presidency.
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Washington Nixon assertions disputed by House study
A House Appropriations Committee analysis challenges Nixon administration claims on the Trail of Broken Treaties BIA takeover. It lowers damage estimates to about 1.5 million and shows over half of participants were reservation Indians, while criticizing both federal policies and tribal leadership. It notes a rising pride among youth and critiques law enforcement double standards.
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A Thought Always Forgive Our Enemies Quote
Oscar Wilde reflection on forgiveness urging mercy toward adversaries to defuse hostility and diminish their satisfaction in conflict.
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Handling False Accusations From a Senile Friend
A reader asks how to respond when an elderly friend falsely accuses them of stealing ten dollars and spreads the claim to neighbors. Advice emphasizes leaving vengeance to God, accepting suffering for doing good, and praying for patience while preserving one’s good reputation.
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Member of AP: client of NYT News Service and CQ News Service
A note identifies a member of the Associated Press as a client of the New York Times News Service and the Congressional Quarterly News Service. It marks service affiliations without further detail.
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