Reform Burden on Legislators Calls for Change in Alabama
Editorial argues the Alabama Legislature repeats gridlock of past sessions. It cites Rep. Bill Roberts and Rep. David Cauthen urging reform, annual sessions, higher pay, better offices, and a stronger legislative staff. Advocates voter-led accountability if reforms fail.
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Bill Roberts
Mobile
Decatur Civitan Club
Alabama Legislature
David Cauthen
Morgan County
Cauthen
Highway Department
Capitol Building
Legislative Reference Service
Rep. Cauthen
Montgomery
Roberts
Congress Overspends Nixon Budget by Billions in Year Begin
Congress, by its own estimates, is about 1 billion over Nixon's fiscal 1974 budget as of the start of the year, with total spending projected at 269.7 billion. The excess stems from mandatory and backdoor authorizations outside regular appropriations, a pattern seen in prior years.
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Thomas J. Arrandale
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Joint Committee On
Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Defense Department
Stereotype of Welfare Poor Challenged by Detroit Study
A Detroit study of over a thousand low wage earners and welfare recipients shows little gap between working welfare recipients and non recipient workers. Women face the worst job prospects and pay, while overall aid can help but not lift families from poverty. The report urges focusing on male versus female workers and labor market issues rather than welfare versus nonwelfare.
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New York Times News Service
New York
America
Detroit
Department of Labor
Louis A. Ferman
Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations
University of Michigan
Joe A. Miller
Pennsylvania State University
Ferman-Miller
Ferman and Miller
There Is No Limit to Good If Credit Is Not Vowed
A reflection on selfless work inspired by Judson Branch credited quote. The saying stresses that lasting good comes when one acts without seeking praise or recognition.
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Judson Branch
Decatur Relaxes Over City Property Deed
Mayor Bolding accepts the deed for Sixth Avenue and Gordon Drive property in Decatur Alabama. The piece preserves historic residential areas and blocks a service station, praised as forward thinking and aesthetically valuable by readers.
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Decatur
Ala
Decatur Daily
Bolding
Sixth Avenue
Gordon Drive
Congressional Quarterly FRIDAY July 13 1973 item
A brief note from the Associated Press and Congressional Quarterly dated Friday July 13 1973 references coverage from the New York Times News Service. The exact event or topic is not provided in the readable snippet.
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Associated Press
New York Times News Service
Ongressional Quarterly
Kleindienst mum on Liddy meeting may have delayed Watergate break
Washington investigators report ex Attorney General Kleindienst lied about a June 17 1972 Liddy Moore meeting. They say his omission hindered the probe and could have sped up Watergate breakthroughs, with Moore and Magruder figures central to revelations.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Richard Kleindienst
G. Gordon Liddy
Kleindienst
Archibald Cox
James Neal
James Vorenberg
Democratic Party
Liddy
Powell Moore
Henry Petersen
Henry
Moore
Robert Marcian
Justice Department
Jeb Stuart Magruder
California
Magruder
Robert Reisner
Reisner
Grand
Watergate
John Mitchell
Fred Larue
Mitchell
Liddy and
Liddy-Moore
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
To a quick question, give a slow answer Italian saying
An Italian proverb suggests patience when answering briefly, urging a slow, careful response to a fast question. It emphasizes thoughtful communication over rapid, impulsive replies.
My Answer By Billy Graham
A reader describes sharing faith about death and accountability with an acquaintance. The response urges faithful witness not to chase results, notes death is a powerful motive yet often avoided, and suggests adapting approaches from Campus Crusade to present God’s plan for a believer’s life. It emphasizes letting God lead and the contagious joy of a committed Christian life.
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God
Buddy
A. P.T
Christ
Jesus
Campus Crusade Organization
Decatur Daily publishes rates and policy note
The Decatur Daily outlines misstatements policy and subscriber rates. It notes prompt redress for grievances and provides annual and monthly mail and carrier pricing for daily and Sunday editions.
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