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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1972

Page

4

Morgan County Board Visits High Schools to Register Voters

The Morgan County Board of Registrars will visit 12 high schools in early April to register 18 year olds and nearby residents for the May 2 primaries. Schedule lists Priceville, Cotaco, Union Hill, Ryan, Eva, Falkville, Morgan County, Danville, West Morgan, Austin, Decatur high schools with specific times. The plan aims to make voter registration convenient and foster broader democratic participation.

Morgan County Board of—Registrars Board of Registrars Priceville High School Cotaco High School Union Hill High School Ryan High School EVA High School Falkville High School Morgan County High

Make This Year's Vacation Real One

Vacation time is near and North Alabama offers thousands of vacation options within an hour of Decatur. Families can enjoy affordable leisure with less gas, motel, and restaurant costs while avoiding long trips and road fatigue.

North Alabama Decatur

Alabama Sheriffs Boys' Ranch Expands to Second Site

The Alabama Sheriffs Boys' Ranch program plans a second ranch expansion to aid more youths. Officials say the expansion will help more boys in Alabama grow into honest, respected adults and strengthen community welfare.

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Help Build our Sheriffs Boys Ranch in Alabama

DECATUR DAILY urges expansion of the Boys' Ranch program with a second center at Punkin Center. Funding will come from civic events including a Kiwanis pancake day on March 18, plus Jaycees efforts, to rescue boys from domestic crises and shape them into men of character.

Decatur Daily Faye Brewington Selma Punkin Center Alabama Decatur Jaycees Sheriffs Boys

Leadership vacuum in House as McCormack era ends

Washington reports 14 months after John McCormack's retirement the House lacks strong leadership. Carl Albert struggles with the gavel amid ethics concerns and party turmoil led by Hale Boggs. The piece notes Mills as a potential unseen influence and criticizes information access for foreign policy analysts.

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Viewpoint on Primary Results and Economic Outlook

David Lawrence analyzes early primaries noting limited voter turnout but high publicity. He cites economic recovery prospects, inflation trends, and defense spending as key influences shaping the 1972 election and Nixon administration plans for a Republican congressional majority.

Belief in God Through Invisible Yet Visible Effects

Billy Graham argues that while God cannot be seen, His existence is evidenced by the effects of goodness and mercy in the world. He compares belief in God to electricity, which is unseen but clearly demonstrated through its outcomes in life.

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Desegregation Order Pushing Forward in Wilcox County Schools

Camden Alabama Wilcox County Supt. Guy S. Kelly says staff is working night and day to implement a federal desegregation order. He aims to fully integrate faculties across 12 schools with an 81 to 19 black to white ratio and to overhaul busing to comply.

Camden Ala Wilcox County Supt. of Guy S. Kelly Kelly Board of Education

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