Nine Days in July Herald Moon Mission History
The editorial bids readers to witness the moon landing, arguing history is being made as Neil Armstrong prepares to step on the lunar surface. It likens the event to Columbus and urges saving copies of The Decatur Daily as future historical records.
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Spain
Neil Armstrong
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Congress
Bill Guy
North Dakota
Students of the Nation
Guy
Boys
Congress of the
United States
References in Bible to the coming of Christ
Billy Graham notes over three hundred New Testament references to the second coming. He cites verses from Matthew Luke Mark and John and urges reading Matthew chapter 24 for Jesus discourse on the end of the world.
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Jesus
New York and Chicago Now Belong to the South
Parade cites Geological Survey data claiming the U S geographic center has moved west and north due to Alaska joining the union. It declares northern cities and outposts now fall in the South and imagines a new Mason-Dixon line through Minneapolis and Wausau with most of Maine and Oregon coast areas remaining Yankee.
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New York City
Boston
Detroit
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The
Geological Survey
Castle Rock
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Alaska
Lebanon
Kansas
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Wausau
Wis
Yankee Territory
Bar Harbor
Green Bay
Boise
Idaho
Decatur Daily Masthead and Delivery Rates
The Decatur Daily announces W R Shelton founder editor 1912 and notes misstatements are investigated with redress promised. Subscription and delivery rates listed for daily and Sunday editions, with zone differences and carrier options.
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Argee Yak News
Decatur
Aabosia
Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
P.O. Box ‘Eer
Ala
Voters demand action on law and order in city elections
Viewpoint argues voters in Los Angeles Minneapolis and New York favor candidates who promise stronger police action to protect citizens amid rising crime and protests. It links urban unrest to national concerns and predicts impact on 1970 elections as callers demand local and federal steps to restore security.
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New York
New York City
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America
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Ciity
Supreme Court Slaps El Paso Deal Amid Nixon Ties
Washington roundup notes a Supreme Court ruling overturning the El Paso Natural Gas Colorado Interstate merger, hinting at Nixon law firm ties with the El Paso case. It cites John Mitchell’s quick DOJ action and critiques of political influence in antitrust matters.
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Mitchell
Adam Clayton Powell
el Paso Natural Gas
el Paso
Colorado Interstate Gas
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Nixon Law
Washington
John Mitchell
Erwin Griswold
William Bennett
Public Utilities Commissioner
California
Washington Press Corps
Nixon
Abe Fortas
Letter to editor hopes for public wave-maker in Decatur
Decatur readers consider using funds from Point Mallard Authority for a wave-making or surf lagoon project to serve all ages and incomes. The writer praises Delano Park pool maintenance and suggests alternatives such as a public library to benefit broader segments of the community.
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Decatur
Alabama
Barrett
United States
Phoenix
Arizona
Arizona State University
Point Mallard
Decatur Park and Recreation
Robert M. Denham
Stratford Rd
S.e. Decatur
Ala
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Dore
Carrie Nation
Education and Labor Committee
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Robert Finch
Education
James E. Allen
Oregon
House
John Volpe
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