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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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