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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1971

Page

4

Calls for lower spectator fees and wiser foreign policy moves

A composite of opinions and notices including calls to reduce admission charges for aquatics events at Point Mallard, critique of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee over Taiwan and China policy, and civic updates on beautification efforts by the Chamber of Commerce. The page also honors Dr John Coleman Bragg and explains editorial policy for the Daily.

Point Mallard Point Mallard Authority Southeast Asia Taiwan U.S China Congress United States Peking Nixon Foreign Relations Committee Red China Sino Vietnam Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chamber of Commerce L & N Railroad Finley Dr Cain St Railroad St L&n Moulton Church Streets

Peace Talks Delayed by Hanoi Conditions and Withdrawal Dates

Viewpoint warns against expecting rapid peace in Vietnam despite Nixon's Red China trip. North Vietnam maintains a seven point plan and demands a troop withdrawal date and end to Saigon support before POWs are released. Officials stress slow, complex bargaining with Paris talks to map cease fire, prisoner lists, and demilitarized zones.

Washington Nixon Red China Vietnam North Vietnam United States Thieu Saigon China Moscow Peking Hanoi Paris Indochina Soviet Union Middle East Mediterranean Asia South Vietnam Southeast Asia Demilitarized Zone

Small-Town Speed Traps Target Out-Of-Staters Across Nation

The piece lists notorious speed traps in Delaware, Georgia, Virginia, Ohio, Alabama and other states. It notes local officials profit from fines, often targeting out of state drivers, with examples of tactics and local figures cited. The article also mentions AAA opposition and Washington political tidbits about Lindsay and McGovern.

Jack Anderson Washington Justice of the Peace East Middle West Delaware Ludowici U. S. 301 Georgia Lester Maddox Virginia Petersburg Stony Creek Richmond Williamsburg Glen Lyn West Virginia Line Independence U. S. 21 U. S. 58 U.S Lester George Harold Brewsaugh Fayetteville Glencoe Ala Gadsden

Budgets and Cheerful Giving in Christian Worship

Billy Graham argues that budgets should not drive church life and that giving is a heart driven act of worship. He cites 1 Corinthians and 2 Corinthians to urge cheerful, voluntary offerings, noting God blesses the giver and that churches need funds but should not coerce donations.

Paul Corinth

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