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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1971

Page

4

Army eliminates KP at Fort Benning in pilot program

GIs at Fort Benning no longer perform Kitchen Police duties as a private contractor takes over KP chores under a $3.9 million contract covering 49 mess halls from July 1971 to June 1972. The move is part of a broader pilot to boost enlistments and morale while improving soldier readiness.

Bob Ted Carol Alice Ft. Benning Benning Small Business Administration Department of the Army Rome

Parents should guide children in religious matters per Proverbs 22 6

The author argues parents bear responsibility to train children in faith and morals. Indifference harms juvenile conduct and spiritual guidance is essential. Children cannot choose rightly without parental instruction and the gospel.

G.W Lord Jesus Christ

Birthday Party Still Not Certain

The article discusses the uncertain location for the nation’s 200th birthday celebration, highlighting Philadelphia as the traditional birthplace yet noting differing views in recent years. The piece references Philadelphia’s role and the ongoing debate over where the festivities should occur.

Philadelphia

Work Rules For Teens And Bicentennial Expo Debate

The Wage Hour Division outlines summer rules for 14 and 15 year olds in clerical and sales jobs with limits by time and week while farm work and certain activities are exempt. Bicentennial Corp seeks a Philadelphia world’s fair, approval granted 25 to 4 after earlier doubts. Debate grows over financing and community support with Gov. Shapp backing, amid calls to spend funds on social issues.

Department of Labor Hansell Hunter Birmingham Hunter Secretary of Labor Bicentennial Corp Franklin Institute Philadelphia Milton Shapp Shapp

Subpoenas on Congress Phones Stir Capitol Hill Drama

Former U S attorney Stephen Sachs admits in closed session to subpoenaing congressional telephone records in Baltimore grand juries. House members question legality and potential fishing expeditions while Sachs defends use of records as proper in criminal cases.

Washington Stephen Sachs U. S Capitol Hill Congress Baltimore John McCormack House Hale Boggs Russell Long D-Law Vance Hartke D-Ind Arnold Olsen D-Mont James Morrison D-La Dan Brewster D-Md Brewster Sachs Wayne Hays Ohio Hays State Department Executive Branch Legislative Branch Dov Justice Department Sam “Devine William Dickinson Ala Telephone District of Columbia Brand United States White House Dickingan

Better U.S.-Soviet Understanding Urged in Viewpoint

Viewpoint argues for deeper global awareness in Congress and cautions against overreliance on intelligence agencies for foreign policy. It notes Soviet submarine activity in the Atlantic, Iceland’s NATO role, and the need for cautious talks toward mutual military reductions before any troop changes.

Washington Congress FBI CIA Senate Foreign Relations Committee Appropriations Committee Executive United States Atlantic Globe Iceland North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO North Atlantic Associated Press Fred Coleman Moscow Europe Cuba Russia Central Intelligence Agency Foreign Relations Committee Senate

Decatur Daily masthead and policy notes from 1912 24

The Decatur Daily advertisements and policy statements outline misstatement handling and subscription rates. Publisher R Shelton, founder editor, and the Tennessee Valley Printing Co announce afternoon and weekend editions with carrier and mail delivery details and pricing.

R. Shelton Decatur Alabama Tennessee Valley Printing CO. Inc P.O Ala

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