Ocean Pollution Study Links Hazards to Pollutants Worldwide
Representatives from 35 nations met in London to discuss early detection of dangerous ocean changes and to report to the United Nations on human environment health. The effort notes DDT and chlorinated hydrocarbons in oceans and urges end to their discharge while highlighting mercury risks and the need for global monitoring of marine life and pollutants.
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London
United Nations
Washington
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
Ocean Affairs Board
Jacques Piccard
Piccard
Senate
Piccard Foundation
California
World Life Research Institute
Bruce W. Halstead
Opinion: Alabama Legislature Fails on Pay and Voting Age
Decatur Daily reader criticizes Alabama lawmakers for a short special session pay, calls out inaction on lowering the voting age, cites Morgan County reps, and urges reform or replacement. Letter from Carlos Pressnell aired from Auburn University student perspective.
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Apts
Auburn
Ala
Decatur Daily
Alabama
Morgan County
Auburn University
Montgomery
Jacksonville State
Misguided Jets Tied to Alleged Massacres in Vietnam Report
Washington report alleges Air Force jets killed Montagnard villagers in Song Re valley during a August 9 1970 saturation raid. It claims defoliants were sprayed after the bombing, contradicting maps and Harvard RAND assessments about civilian presence and VC activity.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Air Force
Vietnam
My Lai
U.S
Long Re
Song Re
Twofold constitutional question on press secrecy raised
Viewpoint discusses a twofold issue in the Vietnam War era press leaks. It weighs press freedom to publish vs government ability to operate without secret documents leaked, and notes risks to national security and foreign relations.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Australia
Robert Menzies
Melbourne
South Vietnam
Saigon
Johnson
Defense Department
State Department
Pentagon
Decatur Daily publisher notes misstatements policy
The Decatur Daily announces misstatement of fact policy and urges readers to report grievances for prompt investigation. It lists the paper’s founder editor period and details on subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery, including trade zone variations and monthly charges.
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Flnd
Tedress
Finding Faith After Loss The Christian Path Through Grief
A reader’s note of heartbreak after losing a husband is guided toward faith. The advice urges sharing sorrow with a trusted Christian friend or minister, and turning to Jesus for comfort. It encourages helping others to bring light into life and to endure with faith as a soldier of Christ.
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Shakespeare
Jesus
Jesus Christ
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Hugo
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Matthew S. Méselson
John D. Constable
Harvard
Gerald Hickey
The
Rand Corporation
Hickey
Highlands
Army
Ellsworth Bunker
Nixon
Thieu
Bunker
Viewpoint
David Lawrence
Department of State
United States
Soviet Union
Red China
W. R. Shelton
Decatur
Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
P.O
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Billy Graham
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