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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1972

Page

4

Blood drive aims to give Morgan County free Red Cross blood

The Chambers of Commerce urge Morgan County residents to donate 3110 pints over three months to qualify every household head for a Red Cross blood card and extend coverage to family members. Campaigns will visit Austin High School Thursday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with potentially multiple bloodmobile visits.

Chambers OF Commerce of Decatur Hartselle Morgan County Red Cross Seattle Bangor Pheenix Red Cross Chapter Morgan Birmingham Austin High School

Sparkman Appreciation Day to honor Sen John Sparkman

Monday event in Morgan County Alabama honors Sen John Sparkman for decades of public service. The banquet celebrates his national prominence and hometown ties near Hartselle with community leaders urging credit for his political skill and dedication. A separate Florida report notes cancer research by Dr John H Frenster using reduced drug doses with positive early results.

John Sparkman Morgan County Alabama Free World Sparkman Hartselle Mr. Sparkman Sen. Sparkman Clearwater Beach Fla John H. Frenster Stanford University School of Medicine Frenster

ITT plots to block Allende election and Chile coup view

Secret cables show ITT planned economic sabotage with CIA help to oust Chilean President Allende. Ambassador Davis says military intervention unlikely and opposition plotting exists but not near-term brink. Navy funds a $26 million study for a delayed torpedo named Captor.

Washington International Telephone and Telegraph ITT Chile Salvador Allende Nathaniel Davis State Department Davis Allende Central Intelligence Agency CIA General Motors Ford McCone Nixon Navy

Campaign Contribs Questioned Under Law Limits

Viewpoint by David Lawrence notes that while corporations and unions cannot donate to federal campaigns, individuals employed by firms or union members can contribute. The piece cites fund-raising solicitations and independent union committees that still tap member dues, highlighting loopholes in the existing statutes.

Washington

Campaign finance and labor influence in US elections

Long excerpts discuss how campaigns are funded by private individuals and labor unions, noting varying influence across parties and the role of big donors. The piece questions government financing of campaigns as a solution and predicts eventual stricter laws to curb costly campaigning and labor strikes.

Democratic Party Congress Senate House

Dancing and Christian conduct in scripture Philip

A teen asks if the Bible bans dancing. Billy Graham replies that there is no explicit prohibition. Expressions of joy in the Lord may include appropriate dancing like David’s, while worldly or lustful dancing should be avoided.

Alende Davis J.-L John Jesus God David Samuel

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