Ford Presses for Limits on Court Ordered Desegregation
President Ford and Cabinet urged to sharply restrict court ordered busing to areas with existing segregation. Levi drafted legislation would confine remedies to local zones and bar blanket takeover of school systems. Reagan also denounces federal classroom intervention as central to educational woes. Syrian troops hold positions in eastern Lebanon near Dahr al Baidr with potential clashes warned by Palestinian and Lebanese Moslem leaders.
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Washington
Ford
Ohio
Edward H. Levi
Boston
Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Beirut
Lebanon
Dahr al-Baidr
Damascus- Beirut
Washington Disqualifies Law Firm Over Former Government Role
A U.S. Court of Claims judge disqualified a Washington law firm from handling an $800 000 government claim because a partner once served as government counsel on the case. The ruling, now under appeal, signals potential effects on firms seeking government experience. Paris NATO defense shift in strategy favors frontline participation and higher defense spending.
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Washington
Powerfu
David Schwartz
U.S. Court of Claims
Federal Communications Commission
Dean Burch
Paris
NATO
FBI probes forgery tied to gas price deregulation document
Washington officials confirm FBI interest after energy chief Frank G. Zarb asked for an inquiry into an apparent forgery. The three sentence document factors in a House Commerce subcommittee review of the Federal Energy Administration’s ties to oil and natural gas producers.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Energy Administration
Frank G. Zarb
FBI
House Commerce Subcommittee On Energy and Power
Carter Leads Ford On Black Support In Poll
The New York Times CBS News survey shows Carter dominating among black voters by more than five to one, while white voters split evenly, potentially making the black vote pivotal in a Ford versus Carter presidential contest today. Carter, a white Southern politician, retains strong black support despite party concerns.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Carter
New York Times
CBS News
Jor
George McGovern
Georgia
Richard M. Nixon
Times-Cbs News
Ronald Reagan
Times
Nixon
Reagan
Warhol Wyeth portraits on display highlight value clash
Warhol and Wyeth showcase portraits of each other valued at 210000 and 180000 respectively, reflecting a tense friendship and price disparity as they prepare for display. The piece notes broader political survey results on Carter Ford and the black vote, with Carter leading among blacks and in general voter sentiment, influencing potential campaign dynamics.
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New York
Andy Warhol
Jamie Wyeth
Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth
Warhol
Doe Kerr Gallery
California committee backs pardon for Tokyo Rose figure Iva Toguri d_Aquino
The Criminal Procedure Committee urged a full pardon for Iva Toguri d Aquino to restore her citizenship and erase treason convictions tied to World War II radio propaganda. She served 8 1 2 years of a 10 year term and paid a 10000 fine. she was among 14 Radio Tokyo announcers but the only one charged.
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Sacramento
Calif
Tokyo Rose
California Assembly
Criminal Procedure Committee
Iva Toguri d’Aquino
Pacific
David Ushio
Japanese American Citizens League
d’Aquino
Chicago
Radio Tokyo
City debt on Point Mallard raises voter questions
Letters to THE DECATUR DAILY discuss the city taking over Point Mallard's debt of 3.87 million, proposed funding options, and political timing. Citizens urge delaying bond sale, family graves care, and better postal service communication while praising workers and volunteers for cemetery upkeep.
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Paul Foreman
THE
DAILY
Point Mallard
Hendrix, Mohr
Decatur
Athens
James Ralph Webster, Jr
Decatur City
No Hope for the Satisfied Man Bonfils Quote
A terse aphorism attributed to Frederick G. Bonfils declares there is no hope for the satisfied man, reflecting a worldview on ambition and contentment attributed to the newspaper publisher.
Community church events and meetings listed for week
A collage of church group notices announces meetings at 7 p.m. across churches such as First Baptist, West End United Methodist, Trinity United Methodist, Walnut Grove Baptist, and others. Speakers include Ben Shelton, Sonny Jones, Dwight Green, Teddy DuBoise, and the Dobbs Family with various venues and times through the week.
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West End United Methodist Church
Hartselle
Thomas Stevenson
First United Methodist Church
Summer Manor
Walnut Grove
United Methodist
Stone Cottage
Trinity United Methodist Church
Decatur
Sonny Jones
The
Cavaliers
Mt. Tabor Methodist Church
Dobbs
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Bill Cain
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By David Gantz
John Kennedy
Monsion Wares
Vaud
Wilson St
Decatur Daily
George Johnson
A. E. Gresham
Jackson St
Defense
Sherwood Dr
U. S. Postal Service
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Alaska
Hawaii
Canada
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
E.H. Long
Frederick G. Bonfils
Parents Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Morgan/Lawrence Legal Secretaries’ Association
City Hall
Red Oak Grove Methodist
Alabama
First Presbyterian Church
Gospel Singings
Full Gospel Holiness Tabernacle
Moulton
Dwight Green
Gospel Travelers
New Zion Baptist Church
Flat Rock
New Salem Church
Brewer High School
Hardin
Ebenezer Methodist Church
Massey
West
Words Music Hall
Logan
Wilhoite
Leodocia Free Will Baptist Church
Hanceville
Caddo
Teddy DuBoise
Crossbearers
Mill Creek Baptist Church
Devotion Singers
Mt. Hebron Baptist Church
Hulaco
Cobbs
White Grove Baptist Church
Cullman
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