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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1972

Page

4

Safety first in youth baseball helmets said

An editorial urges strict helmet use for Little League players at all times on bases and at plate. It cites a prior helmet loss leading to a near fatal head injury, notes helmets have been purchased, and calls safety officers to enforce the rule. Coaches must enforce helmet wear or leave the program. parents should report violations.

University Hospital Birmingham Jimmy Brown Park and Recreation Board Gayle Montgomery Brown Mr. Montgomery

AU Appointment Should Be Soon

The political timing of filling Auburn University's board vacancy created by Redus Collier’s death is debated. The editorial urges Gov. George Wallace to appoint a full, competent trustee promptly to avoid prolonged political pressure and maintain an efficient university governance.

George Wallace Auburn University Redus Collier Auburn Gov. Wallace

CIA reports allege Allende regime aids Cuban subversion

Secret CIA documents describe how Fidel Castro's embassy in Santiago became a hub for Latin American leftist groups. The agency accuses President Allende of allowing Castro contact with subversive elements, via a Directorate for Liberation led by Manuel Pineiro Losada, code name Barba Roja.

CIA Allende Chile South America Fidel Castro Santiago Salvador Allende Cuba Castro Liberation Manuel Pineiro Losada Barba-Roja Ariel Juan Carretero Ibanez Ruben Cabrera Marquez Havana Che Guevara Bolivia Manuel Martinez Galan Manolo Paris Latin America Uruguay Howard Hughes General Services Administration GSA Hughes Richard Laws Laws

Welfare reform debate fuels push for action in 1972

Washington column highlights Republicans led by Hugh Scott and Gerald Ford press for welfare reform revenue sharing and government reorganization. It notes President Nixon’s request and delays in Congress with mixed signals on inflation food prices and economic outlook. References CIA figures Ariel and Manolo tied to Cuba Latin America and a note on the Hughes Spruce Goose and government disposal options.

Washington Congress Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Senate Gerald R. Ford Michigan House Sen Scott Sai Rep Ford Scott Nixon

My Answer By Billy Graham

A teenage girl asks how to overcome material temptations and find peace in Jesus. Billy Graham reassures that growing spiritually can hurt but is normal, urging full commitment to Christ and resisting Satan with faith and scripture.

Billy Graham Jesus B. W Christ Paul Satan James

Board Delays School Contract

Cullman city board delays awarding an $800000 middle school addition contract until April 13. Assistant superintendent Dr. Lanny Gamble said the contract will be awarded at the April board meeting. Construction starts late spring with completion targeted mid term 1973. The facility includes air conditioning carpeted areas and spaces for media center gymnasium planning areas music facilities offices shop and classrooms.

Cullman City Board of Education Lanny Gamble

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