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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1976
Page
4
The piece notes four Congress members accused in Washington sex scandals and one arrested in Salt Lake City for solicitation. It suggests more names may surface and claims all five are Democrats, implying GOP gains if the scene shifts away from Watergate. It invites reader letters and opinions.
The Alabama House approved a rule requiring female lawmakers in the chamber to wear dresses or skirts and male members to wear coats and ties, a 61 to 36 vote aimed at adding decorum. Rep. Rick Manley, sponsor, lauded the move though enforcement was not tested, and he urged further decorum rules including banning eating ice cream and sleeping at desks during sessions.
The State Board of Education will appoint a new president for Calhoun Community College in Decatur Alabama, replacing Dr Carlton Kelley who will retire after an outstanding tenure shaping enrollment growth and campus expansion, with the aim of sustaining quality education for thousands of future students.
Dear T M, consider two paths to evangelism. All Christians share the duty to witness by life and word, while some are gifted for the evangelist ministry. If called, serve God in any way, begin witnessing to nonbelievers, and study the Bible, perhaps at a Bible college, to fulfill your ministry.
Washington sources dispute Elizabeth Ray's accounts of the Wayne Hays romance noting jealousy over his marriage, questions about her reliability, and hints she sought fame with a tell‑all book. Grand jury scrutiny and immunity for Ray raise questions about the case and motives.
Brown fights a tight race against Carter collecting Louisiana delegates and Edwards endorsement. He cancels for now heading to Boston, waits hour by hour for a break, and pitches debate while inviting Teddy Kennedy support.
A Washington Post piece laments Italy's weak state since fascism, noting rapid urbanization, illiteracy, crumbling public services, and political fatigue. It contrasts a vibrant economy with feeble governance and suggests Communists gain appeal by promising state capacity. Einstein quote closes.
A compact game prompt listing tasks to find 25 plus four letter words from VOLUMES. It specifies rules about plural forms, one form per word, and excludes proper names. Includes a Saturday list of example words and a copyright notice.
The Decatur Daily publishes weekdays and Sundays in Decatur Alabama under W R Shelton 1912 1924 as part of Tennessee Valley Printing Co Inc The notice includes misstatement policy grievance handling and annual subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions plus carrier delivery and tax details
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