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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1971

Page

4

Opinion: Traffic Safety Must Begin With Violators

This editorial urges action on highway safety urging governments and voters to demand change. It argues speed limit violations by residents and even by workers undermine signals and safety, noting heavy fines as a possible deterrent and calling for targeted enforcement to persuade violators.

Point Mallard

Flag Waving Should Be Everyday Custom

Opinion piece arguing flag display should be a daily practice beyond the Fourth of July. It contrasts weekend displays along the Point Mallard corridor with the rest of the year and urges persistent patriotic visibility.

Point Mallard

Crisis Call Center To Open With 355-8000 Number

Beginning next Monday the Crisis Call Center will offer a trained, reassuring voice for emergencies. People facing crises such as accidental poisoning or thoughts of self harm can call 355-8000 for guidance toward solutions, bringing help within reach by telephone.

Nixon Keeps Promise to Business in Regulator Posts

Washington column reports President Nixon quietly filled regulatory vacancies with industry allies, favoring private interests over public. Notes include FPC picks, Pennzoil connections, and a $4 billion gas-rate windfall risk. Also covers Hutt's FDA link, a GI fraud case, Postal Service tour, a hospital billing error, and Hoffmann Building tow policy.

Jack Anderson Washington Nixon Fat Cate Federal Power John Nassikas Nassikas Federal Power Commission Midland Tex Rush Moody Texas Oil and Utility Moody Tom Sealy Sealey Liejtke Brothers William and Hugh Pennzoil United Bobby Baker Adam Clayton Powell

Complex Vietnam withdrawal poses political risk for Nixon campaign

Viewpoint by David Lawrence argues a mid-1972 withdrawal of most US troops from Indo China hinges on full POW releases and a strong South Vietnamese force, while warning that a renewed North Vietnamese offensive could reshape US politics and UN diplomacy. The piece analyzes Vietnamization, Soviet and Red China roles, UN veto power, and the challenges of peacekeeping before and after a potential U.S. pullout.

Washington Nixon United States Vietnam South Vietnam Tere Red China Soviet Union North Vietnam United Nations Indo-China Red China Organization Congress U.N America Southeast Asia Publishers-Hall Syndicate

Love of God and neighbor in proper order

A minister contrasts two-commandment order, arguing loving God enables loving neighbors. The speaker insists true love for God compels care for the poor and disenfranchised, condemns loveless Christianity, and links racial tensions to insufficient love for God and neighbor.

God H.O Jesus United States

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