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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1971

Page

4

Opinion True Conservation Involves Give And Take

The editorial argues for balance in environmental policy and criticizes groups suing to halt projects like the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. It contends civilization requires resource use and innovation, while warning against extreme anti development stances that could impede progress and employment.

Decatur Daily

Alabama feud over Beasley Wallace escalates with firings

In Montgomery a clash between Gov. George Wallace and Lt. Gov. Jere Beasley worsens as Wallace withdraws Beasley’s state trooper car and escort, and fires two officials tied to Beasley. The piece questions the need for Beasley’s escort and calls for political maturity and focus on public duties.

Montgomery George Wallace Jere Beasley Barbour County Beasley Wallace Mr. Beasley Sun Valley Idaho Alabama

Crisis Call Center acknowledges newspaper support in Alabama

Ray McCaslin director of the North Central Alabama Crisis Call Center thanks the Decatur Daily for publicizing the 24 hour crisis line 355 8000 and Libby Jarvinen for raising public awareness. The letter emphasizes public awareness as essential to fulfill the center’s community service mission.

Decatur Decatur Daily Libby Jarvinen Ray McCaslin North Central Alabama

Hidden Pentagon Papers type studies surface in vaults

Washington reports more Critical Incident Studies detailing U S foreign policy crises since the 1950s. Documents cover Cuba Berlin Laos Tonkin Congo Suez and Lebanon with near nuclear risk in Quemoy Matsu and contain sensitive appendices. Officials say secrecy aims to protect careers and avoid embarrassment even as Congress sees some reports.

Washington Pentagon Vietnam U.S U. S Quemoy Matsu Islands China Defense Department Secretary’s Office Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Joint Chiefs Brit Hume Laos Berlin Congo Lebanon Congress Gulf of Tonkin Capitol Hill

Viewpoint on Red China Veto Power in UN Security Council

David Lawrence argues the United Nations face a crucial choice as Red China seeks admission. If Peking gains a Security Council veto alongside the Republic of China, two communist powers would hold veto power, complicating peacekeeping and U.N. action, with American, British, and French interests at stake. The piece urges careful consideration and education on UN obligations amid debates on two Chinas.

Washington United States Great Britain France Council United Nations Taiwan Security Council General Assembly Red China Moscow Peking Soviet Union South Pacific Great China Korea

The Minister's Burden and Your Role

A reader reflects on the hard work of ministers who balance preaching counseling visiting and administration. The pastor bears daily cares for all churches amid criticism from some members. Offer understanding and prayer, avoid adding to his load, and support his burdens.

I. V Apostle Paul

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LT. Gov Gov. Wallace Judson Branch The Secretary of Defense Daniel Elisberg Tonkin Robert McNamara Military Command Secret Air Force Ken Cook George Santayana Cook Santayana Viewpoint David Lawrence W. R. Shelton Tennessee Valley Printing CO. Inc P.O Associated Press Billy Graham
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