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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1973

Page

4

Downtown Decatur Faces Hard Road to Renewal

Editorial notes that revitalizing Decatur's downtown won’t be quick. Seven years of urban renewal plans yielded limited results, with fires, shifting shopper patterns, and slow Central Parkway progress threatening the city’s economic future.

Decatur Downtown Merchants Association New Decatur Downtown Idea Exchange 2Nd Ave Lee St Gordon Dr Suburbia City Hall

Jim Allen Emerges as Key Senate Parliamentarian Figure

Alabama Senator Jim Allen has risen to national prominence for his parliamentary skill in blocking a public campaign financing rider attached to the debt ceiling bill. Supporters call him adept and principled, while opponents and Common Cause critics label him an errand boy for the White House.

Tommy Stevenson United States Senate White House Congress Washington Alabama Jim Allen Allen Senate Gadsden Sam Ervin Watergate Committee Congressional Allen Ahrenhalt Congressional Quarterly Ahrendalt Common Cause Mike Cole Cole David Cohen Birmingham Cohen Watergate Sen Ervin Subcommittee On Nolan Robert Byrd West Virginia Edward Kennedy Byrd Kennedy Sen. Allen Pred Enana Eiland

You Can Do It If You Think You Can

Norman Vincent Peale recounts coaches Charlie Paddock Jesse Owens and Harrison Dillard inspiring youths to believe in themselves through hard work faith and discipline. The piece stresses struggle as a path to happiness and asks readers to seek higher goals.

Bob Richards Charles Paddock Charlie Charlie Paddock Mr. Paddock Paddock Jesse Owens Owens Bones Harrison Dillard

Mustard war may trigger hot dog crisis in markets

Washington column warns of possible mustard shortage as Canadian crop shifts, Continental Grain buys up seed, and price pressures ripple to Europe and Japan. reporters note antitrust questions and industry protests while detailing related SBA contract concerns and congressional scrutiny.

Jack Anderson Washington Canada Europe Japan United States Continental Grain Co Department of Consumer Affairs Continental Thomas Kleppe R-N.d Maston O'Neal D-Ga House Agriculture Committee Kleppe Small Business O’neal Jerry Bowden Bowden Pan American Services San Antonio SBA Brooke Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Pan Am Services Space Services Spiro Agnew Carl Albert Dokla Capitol Hill Albert Secret Service House United Feature Syndicate, Inc

I Believe in Christ Yet Question the Church

A reader explains belief in Christ while questioning the church yet affirms support for the church as the Body of Christ. The letter urges love, prayer, support, and active involvement to advance holiness and function as intended by the Lord.

Christ

Decatur Daily masthead and subscription info

The Decatur Daily details its founder editor W R Shelton 1912 1924 and publishing schedule Monday through Sunday mornings in Decatur Alabama The page lists mailing address P O Box 1827 Decatur AL 35601 and notes misstatements are not intentional along with subscription rates by mail and carrier including daily and Sunday annual and monthly prices plus tax inclusion.

Evers Decatur Alabama The Tennessee, Valley Printing Co, Inc P.O Ala MAIL

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