Editorial: Racing should be governed
The piece argues dog racing will spread from Mobile to Greene County amid big money and gambling. It notes bribery charges against a Birmingham businessman and threats against a young legislator, urging proper governing to avoid undesirable elements while recognizing potential economic benefits.
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Mobile
Greene
Birmingham
Greene County Racing
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Greene County
Concorde and policy clash over transatlantic jet’s cost
The Concorde faces scrutiny over its true operating costs and environmental impact as Transportation Secretary Coleman weighs whether to permit U S flights. Critics warn of noise pollution ozone damage and health risks while supporters stress time savings and investment by Britain and France.
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Transportation
William T. Coleman, Jr
Coleman
United States
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ford veto criticized as callous against American workers
Gerald Ford vetoed a tax cut, charged by The New York Times as bad economics and leadership. The piece argues the move raises taxes for 1976, hits low income groups hardest, worsens unemployment, and contradicts Ford’s stated aims while inflation rhetoric masks political motives.
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New York
Gerald Ford
Ford
House
Congress
Medical research in U S falls behind nations over funding
Washington roundup notes NIH conservatism delays unconventional vitamin C and vitamin A cancer research led by Linus Pauling and others. Critics cite underfunding by NIH and only modest nutrition research, with U S lagging Britain Germany Scotland and the Soviet Union in key areas.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
National Institute of Health
United States
Roger Egberg
Linus Pauling
Ewan Cameron
Anthony Verlangieri
Rutgers University
Jorgen Schlegel
Tulane Medical School
Eli Seiffer
National Cancer Institute
Britain
Germany
Scotland
Soviet Union
Bush a weak answer to tough CIA issue
The 1975 Washington Star critique says George Bush as CIA director lacks backbone to police Langley and confront rogue actions. It notes his past ties to Nixon, his pleasant demeanor, and a tendency to view transgressions as past, calling his confirmation hearings insufficient to curb the agency’s abuses.
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CIA
Washington Star
Washington
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
George Bush
Ford
Senate Armed Services Committee
Langley
Sen. Strom Thurmond
China
Peking
Congress
Angola
Hoover on law enforcement and civil liberties quote
The late J. Edgar Hoover warned that law enforcement without civil liberties becomes a hollow mockery. The remark emphasizes the need for constitutional protections alongside policing powers.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Bush Senate hearing tests Bush on covert action questions
The article details the Senate selection of intelligence committee members grilling Bush over his stance on covert operations and disclosure. It notes Church leadership, Tower remarks, Goldwater criticism, Leahy questions, and Hart probes on notifying Congress before covert actions.
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Bush
Rockefeller Commission
Senate Select Intelligence Committee
William E. Colby
Tokins
Frank Church
Senate Committee
John Tower
D-Tex
Church
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Richard Nixon
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Gary Hart
Preaching with Doubts and God's Use of You
A pastor asks how to preach amid doubts and evil thoughts. The reply urges prayer and discipline, urging focus on Christ and Philippians 4 8 guidance, noting God can use any believer and that reliance on God rather than feelings is essential. The letter cites Colossians 3 2 and II Corinthians 4 7.
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DR. Graham
Rev. S. R
Rev. S.R
Christ
Paul
The
Chicago Tribune-N.y. News Syndicate, Inc
Decatur Daily Rate Card and Publication Note
The Decatur Daily announces its publisher W R Shelton founder editor 1912 1924 and lists subscription rates by mail and carrier including daily and Sunday options with annual and monthly figures. includes a miss statement policy and note on delivery and tax inclusion.
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THE
Decatur Daily
WR Shelton
W. R. Shelton
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