New Alabama Public Communications School Heads Toward Growth
The editorial praises Dr. Mort Stern newly appointed dean of the University of Alabama school of public communications. Stern, ex The Denver Post editor, aims to better educate news media in Alabama and beyond ensuring the public stays informed. It emphasizes education as essential for an informed citizenry and cites Watergate as example of knowledge’s importance.
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Mort Stern
University of Alabama
School of Public Communications
Stern
Denver _— Post
Alabama
Dr. Stern
Social Security hearings discuss retirement test and benefits
Senate aging committee hearings weigh whether Social Security should function as a pension program or preserve loss of earnings protection. Proposals to raise or repeal the earnings limit face cost and equity concerns for retirees and the working poor. Parallel commentary urges faster COLA increases to aid poverty levels in New York City and nationwide.
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New York Times News Service
Washington
Senate Special Committee On
Wilbur J. Cohen
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cohen
Cochairman
Institute of Gerontology
University of Michigan-Wayne State University
Congress
Cyril “F Brickfield
National Retired Teachers Association
American Association of Retired Persons
Brickfield
William Mitchell
Social Security
Mitchell
Max Manes
Manhattan
Manes
New York City
Watergate Values Spark Deep Public Alarm
Anthony Lewis argues Watergate exposes a pattern of unconcern for wrongdoing among leaders. He cites taped offices, attempted political influence, burglaries, illegal bombing, and defiant officials, warning that cynicism and expedient politics threaten democracy. He urges cleansing awareness rather than accepting conduct as normal.
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United States
Postal Service Cuts Services and Plans Ten-Cent Postage
Washington column reports the Post Office, amid cost cuts and higher first class rates, moving headquarters to the new L'Enfant Plaza. Postmaster General Ted Klassen's private office includes a $5,230 pantry and $4,602 remote-control drapes, highlighting a clash between belt tightening and lavish offices.
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Washington
L’enfant Plaza
Ted Klassen
Penthouse plans for Postal Service board floor spark debate
The piece details costly proposed eleventh floor upgrades including hand carved doors with the Postal Service seal, a $3 500 entry charge, a $3 718 conference room chandelier, a $30 000 kitchen, and numerous seating and carpeting expenses. It notes old furniture being sold to staff and references related Watergate era anecdotes and a Nixon era Senate dispute over White House tapes.
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Klassen
Board of Governors
A& Fot
Postal Service
Ervin
Sam Ervin
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
John Mitchell
Baker
Mitchell
North Carolina
Gurney
Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Exploring Other School Fund Sources for Decatur
The Decatur City School system faces budget cuts and uncertain funding as officials hope property reappraisal and tax increases will restore full funding within three years. The piece suggests creating an educational trust fund to reduce reliance on government funds and attract industry support, aiming to benefit students and the city.
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Decatur City
Decatur
Date line from Decatur Daily AP brief
July 30 1973 itemized AP dispatch carried by New York Times News Service and Congressional Quarterly. Brief syndicated update appears in the Decatur Daily as part of the wire service package.
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Anthony Lewis
New York Times News Service
London
Washington
Associated Press
Congressional Quarterly
Difference Between Deist and Theist in Plain Talk
Billy Graham contrasts deism and theism, arguing deism treats God as an absentee creator while theism sees a personal God revealed in nature and Scripture. He asserts Christ’s incarnation and faith in Him as Savior bring a personal relationship, with God near to believers now as Paul stated.
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Misstatement Policy and Mail Rates Notice
Public notice from The Daily clarifying misstatement policy and inviting grievance investigations. Includes mail and carrier delivery rates for daily and Sunday editions, annual and monthly prices, and tax-inclusive totals. Names associated with the newspaper and pricing zones are noted.
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