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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1976

Page

4

Editorial on busing tangle and colorblind law

The piece argues the constitution must be colorblind and condemns court orders in school desegregation as tangled. It notes President Ford's proposal would not solve the problem and calls for courts to resolve the issue or for a constitutional amendment, citing Justice Powell's Keyes v. School District No. 1 opinion as context.

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Dear Dr Graham on hypocrisy and love in Christian life

The reader contrasts hypocritical conduct with Jesus teaching on love and forgiveness. The columnist cites Romans 5 8 and I John, echoing how Peter and Paul were forgiven, and urges balance between rebuke and compassion in Christian behavior.

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Nepotism on Capitol Hill Beyond the 1967 Ban

Washington column exposes how several U S Congress members hire relatives or favors from colleagues to pad paychecks. It names McFall Michel Wright Price Dent Clay Stokes Wilson Yatron and others, noting illegality in most cases but continued practice through indirect payroll roles and internships.

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Bleak mood evident in shifting Congress

Washington Republicans grow alarmed as Ford Reagan contest shapes GOP. Democrats hold House and Senate majority for decades but fear fallout, with Carter polling ahead and leadership shifts to Byrd and O'Neill. Rhodes condemns partisan strife and staff growth, warning of continued veto gridlock.

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Too much democracy or fences need rebuilding

George F. Will surveys Daniel Richardson's The Creative Balance arguing modern life’s speed and complexity demand citizen participation but warn democracy can overreach. He traces how growth in urbanization and disposable income fuels complexity, urging safeguarding individual dignity and community ties while resisting pervasive government control.

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Decatur Daily notices misstatement policy and rates

The Decatur Daily outlines misstatement of fact as never intentional and offers full investigation and redress. It lists publication scope founder editor W R Shelton 1912 1924 and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, delivery by carrier, and trade zone pricing.

W. R. Shelton

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