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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1972

Page

4

Defense contractors brace for postwar profits surge

Washington reports say major defense firms predict rising earnings after Vietnam. Grumman and General Dynamics executives foresee continued military spending, with budgets above 76 billion in 1973 and growth in advanced systems. Some firms diversify into non defense ventures while maintaining core defense programs.

Vietnam Washington Philip Shabecoff New York Times Southeast Asia Joseph G. Gavin Grumman Aerospace Corp General Dynamics Grumman General Electric Co Lockheed McDonnell Douglas Department of Defense Defense Department Boeing Co Defense Gavin Fred J. Borch

Admiral Rickover Turns Down Book Profit Chance

Admiral Hyman Rickover, famed for pushing nuclear submarines, declines his book royalties and offers the work through the Government Printing Office at 1.25 dollars to reach price sensitive readers. The 72 year old recovering from a heart attack wrote with Ruth on 41 notable Polaris subs names from Washington to Carver, dedicating it to Ruth who died last May.

Jack Anderson Washington Lyndon Johnson Richard Nixon Henry Kissinger Hyman Rickover Navy Capitol Hill Rickover America Government Printing Office Ruth George Washington George Washington Carver Will Rogers Casimir Pulaski Kamehameha Daniel Boone Tecumseh Washington, D. C House Nixon U.S Greece Nicholas Vardinoyiannis Hellas Athens Justice Department Vardinoyiannis Pentagon

Viewpoint on Postal Rate Hike Threatens Magazines

In a 1970s era Viewpoint, David Lawrence notes large second class postal rate increases burdening publishers. He argues government inaction risks shutting magazines and threatens information dissemination, urging ten year rate spreads, and highlighting industry figures and subscription impacts.

Washington Postal Service The

Healing the mind not the sex vow in Christian counsel

A religious advisor argues sex is a gift not a disease and urges prayers to release the mind from bondage rather than seeking outright suppression. Jesus as single example is cited, with focus on service, forgiveness, and prayer rather than sexual avoidance.

M. J.M Christ Jesus Jesus Christ God Jesus

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