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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1975

Page

4

CIA and White House tied to assassination plots says officials

CIA leaders declare all past plots had White House approval while denying written records. Rods show Eisenhower and Kennedy eras involved, with Johnson avoiding details and Nixon briefing on actions in Chile. Soviet harassment of Americans abroad noted with cases of mistreatment of Jewish visitors.

CIA White House Senate Eisenhower Allen Dulles Congo Patrice Lumumba Dulles Lumumba Kennedy Robert Kennedy Cuba Fidel Castro Castro Robert Johnson Lyndon Johnson LBJ Nixon Richard Helms Chile Salvador Allende U.S Russia Miami Joel Sandberg Adele Kishinev Mark Abramovich Israel Adele Sandberg Sandbergs Romania Abramovich Ralph Miriam Gordon Armenia Otis Pike New York House Pike Church Committee Senator Church FBI Martha Deloach Nicholas Katzenbach Ramsey Clark Katzenbach Sally Harmony Internal Revenue Service Carmine Bellino IRS House Committee Bill Moyers Walter Jenkins Ford Executive Branch

Decatur High students Boost Red Cross Blood Drive

Editorial argues Decatur High School students fell short of a 1450 pint goal yet surpassed expectations, giving Morgan County Red Cross a head start toward its annual target. It urges adult participation, notes Austin holds a world record, and praises student involvement and its educational value for sustaining future blood supplies.

Decatur High School Morgan County Red Cross Decatur Austin Red Cross County Red Cross

Christmas Spirit Across the City

The piece highlights hardship during the season and praises Salvation Army and local groups for helping those in need. It notes Christmas meaning beyond gifts and cites communities like high school clubs and church classes aiding the less fortunate amid economic concerns.

Salvation Army

Christmas Aid and Compassion Amid Hard Times

The piece contrasts cold statistics with real need as a sick unemployed mother and her children face hunger and cold. It emphasizes delivering food and toys, noting faith in a family’s eyes as the true measure of hardship and the obligation to help during Christmas and beyond.

Bureauratic

Wages of political wrongdoing federal aid

George F. Will argues New York City officials and former leaders including Mayor Lindsay and Beame engaged in deceptive budget practices to hide deficits and boost financing. He cites inflated revenue projections from OTB and miscounted federal funds, calling it possibly the largest fraud in history and tying it to Ford's Seasonal Financing Act of 1975.

George F. Will New York Abraham Beame John Lindsay Franklin National Bank OTB Auletta Anthony DeAngelis Bayonne New Jersey DeAngelis Lindsay Gov Rockefeller Congress City Comptroller’s Office Watergate Ford New York City The Washington Post Company

Pike Contempt Threats Highlight House Intel Probe

The piece argues Otis Pike’s pursuit of Henry Kissinger for contempt of Congress is misguided. It criticizes overreach and warns that using contempt to force executive defiance undermines checks and balances and weakens Congress and the presidency.

Congress Legislative Branch Executive Kissinger Commerce Rogers Morton U.S Justice Department Congressional Richard Helms Pike

Forgiveness and confession for believers in Christ

Dear J B explains that forgiveness is from Christ, but sin harms fellowship with God. The Bible urges self examination and confession, citing Matthew 6 12 and 1 John 1 8 9, affirming God's readiness to forgive upon repentance.

Dr. Graham J. B Jesus Christ God Jesus John

Thought Meet and Boston Siege Recalled in Bicentennial Note

A bicentennial footnote recalls Lord Birkenhead’s remark as British soldiers besieged Boston in the early Revolutionary War era. The report notes troops were cold, disobeying orders, and tearing down fences and houses for firewood two hundred years ago today.

Boston

Decatur Daily Info on Publication and Rates

The Decatur Daily published daily weekdays and weekend mornings in Decatur Alabama by the Tennessee Valley Printing Co. Inc. The notice lists subscriber rates by mail per year and mentions tax inclusion and an AP affiliation. It invites grievances and promises redress if justified.

Decatur Alabama The Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc Ala

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