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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1973

Page

4

Washington Inaugural Security Tight as New Orleans Sniper Ties Rise

Washington officials brace for possible fanatical attacks during Nixon's inauguration after a New Orleans sniper killed by police sparked fears of similar violence. Secret Service notes militant groups like RNA and Black Panther links, with 600 extra agents to bolster a 1,200-strong force and 10,000 local police mobilized for the event.

Jack Anderson Washington White House New Orleans Nixon Secret Service Mark James Robert Essex Essex Republic of New Africa RNA U.S Jackson Ave The National Committee Black Panther Party Rocheblave St Magazine St Deacons of Defense and Justice South Jonesboro Maitreyan Temple Louisiana David Hillard San Francisco Richard Nixon Justice Department Miami Cleveland

Giving as a path to joy and blessing

A reader counsels generosity over hoarding, citing biblical verses and historic epitaphs. The letter highlights the joy of sharing, cites R G LeTourneau and the idea that giving returns richly, urging the husband to trust in generosity despite fears.

Quote by Pitt on resisting foreign invasion in Britain

A notable 18th century quotation by William Pitt asserts unwavering resolve against any foreign invasion. The speaker proclaims that if he were American he would never surrender his arms, emphasizing steadfast resistance.

William Pitt

Nixon Budget Signals Deep Cuts in U S Education Programs

Reports from Washington indicate major reductions in elementary and secondary education funding while higher education would see a slight rise. The proposed 1974 budget also eliminates several programs, suspends direct college subsidies, and proposes a broad new revenue sharing plan that Congress has not supported.

Washington U.S Nixon Congress David Rosenbaum The New York Times Office of Education Eisenhower

Shultz Says Nixon Enforcements Will Be Used If Wage Rules Violated

Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz warned that the Nixon administration will enforce the new Phase 3 wage price standards quickly if any company or union steps out of line. He stressed a mix of voluntary and mandatory elements and said rollback, not refunds, would be ordered for excessive increases.

Washington Treasury George P. Shultz Nixon Shultz Cost of Living Council Congress

Christian Must Fight Evils Of His Time

Rev. Charles McKimmon Jr. argues religion is not an opiate but a call to action. He cites Niebuhr and Huxley emphasizing a Christian duty to resist injustice, deny self, endure discomfort, and engage to reform society. The piece urges vigilance and active personal renewal to change the world.

Christian Charles McKimmon Jr St. John’s Episcopal Church Birmingham McKimmon University of Alabama School of Theology Sewanee, Tenn Huntsville Atlanta St. John’s Reinhold Niebuhr God Christ

Decatur Daily tainted by misstatement policy notice

The Decatur Daily declares a policy on misstatements and grievances, inviting readers to report any errors for prompt, thorough redress. It lists ownership by Tennessee Valley Printing Co Inc and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with carrier and mail terms.

W. R. Shelton Decatur Alabama Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc P.O. Box Ala

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