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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1973

Page

4

Planning for a 2020 Morgan County growth forecast

The piece urges long range planning as Morgan County could reach about 334,000 people by 2020 per TVA estimates. It predicts urban expansion around Decatur Hartselle and possible growth along Huntsville route with Somerville Cotaco and others swelling. It notes sewer water capacity hospital beds traffic zoning and big funding needs for the next 50 years.

Morgan County Decatur Hartselle Falkville Huntsville Lacey’s Somerville Cotaco Waldermose Springs Brewer High School Decatur General Hospital Baugh- Wiley-Smith

Senator Hartke Refuses Airport Screening On Flight

An Indiana senator, Vance Hartke, refused to be screened before boarding a TWA flight in Phoenix, arguing constitutional limits. The FAA requires passenger screening nationwide to deter hijacking. two other airlines allowed boarding without checks, risking fines up to $1,000 each.

Indiana Vance Hartke Sen Hartke TWA Phoenix Ariz Federal Aviation Agency Sen. Hartke Congress Baloney

Hartke calls for uniform airline safety checks on all officials

A letter argues that Sen. Hartke should face the same airline screening as any passenger. The writer contends searches are costly but necessary to uphold law and order and prevent special treatment for lawmakers.

What Makes a Church The True Church No. Edification

The writer argues that Jesus founded the church on Peter's confession that Jesus is the Christ. He contends many churches miss this interpretation and that the true church is established when this revelation resides in a person. He asserts that anyone can be part of the church through this insight.

Decatur Jesus Peter Christ God Heavenly Father Percy F. Garnett Trinity Ala

Hate-Monger Gerald L. K. Smith linked to Armed Forces radio

Washington column reports Gerald L. K. Smith, long noted for anti Jewish and anti Black rhetoric, aired on the Armed Forces Radio Network via New Jersey Council of Churches. Defense and Senate probes follow. reactions from the Anti-Defamation League and officials noted.

Hate-Monger Armed Forces Radio Anderson Jack Anderson Washington America Gerald L. K. Smith Pentagon Bill Bertenshaw Smith Armed Forces Network New Jersey Council of Churches Eureka Springs Ark Christ of the Ozarks Anti- Defamation League Armed Forces John Broger Voice of America Broger Jacob Javits R-N.y New York City Anti-Defamation League Defense Melvin Laird

Kipling Quote on Words as Power Cited as Human Drug

A Rudyard Kipling line crowns the era with the claim that words act as mankind’s most powerful drug. The remark frames discourse’s influence as a potent social force in historical reflection.

Rudyard Kipling

Nixon to Trim Down Education Spending

A series of leaks signals major cuts to federal education funding under the second Nixon Administration. Critics warn such moves would worsen urban and rural poverty, with Head Start and compensatory education portrayed as failures by unnamed White House sources. Congress members from both parties plan a coalition to oppose the cuts and protect needed education programs.

New York Congress Nixon Johnson White House Edward Zigler Office of Child Development New York City Elliot Richardson

Decatur Daily Adopts Standard Publisher Notices

The Decatur Daily lists publisher details for W. R. Shelton 1912 1924 and the Tennessee Valley Printing Co Inc. It notes misstatement policy and offers grievance redress including prompt investigation and redress. Subscription rates are provided for mail and carrier delivery with monthly and yearly charges.

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

Love That Never Fails Heals Family Rift Across Faiths

A mother asks how to reach her son who married outside Judaism. The responder urges ongoing loving contact, noting Cain’s exile as a cautionary parallel. Time heals, and the mother should keep writing without criticism, remaining ready for reconciliation as divine love endures.

M.M.K Adam Eve Cain

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