December Start Could Move Congress Ahead in 1974
House leaders weigh an early start plan to begin work in December 1974 with unofficial meetings after Thanksgiving to settle committee ratios, positions, rules, and freshmen orientation. The move aims to avoid slow January start and streamline organizing before official session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Ehrenhalt
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
House
Congress
Charles E. Wiggins
Rcalif
Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Carl Albert
Bolling
Wiggins
Albert
Gerald R.ford
Rmich
Army recruiting signs up men rejected for the draft
The Washington Merry-Go-Round reports Army recruiters signed up men previously permanently rejected for the draft due to heart disease psychiatric issues epilepsy and missing fingers. Wisconsin led with 75 enlistees who failed tests or had disqualifying conditions.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Wisconsin
U.S. Army Recruiting Command
Hampton
Robert Levine
Wisconsin Selective Service
John Levine
Chippewa Falls
Portage
Baraboo
Wis
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Selective Service
Levine
Pentagon
Defense
Elliot Richardson
Nixon
Congress
Alabama
George Wallace
Campobello
Franklin D. Roosevelt
My Answer By Billy Graham on church decline and faith
Billy Graham argues that while some denominations lose members, the church will remain victorious and grow. He cautions against shallow religiosity and urges personal faith, perseverance, and closeness to God, scripture, and community in adversity.
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America
H.M
Gideon
Nixon
Alabama
Decatur Daily Publisher Notes Missstatement Policy and Rates
Statement from W R Shelton founder editor outlines misstatement policy for The Daily and invites grievances with prompt redress. Includes contact, publishing history 1912 1924, Tennessee Valley Printing Co address, and subscription rates by mail and carrier with tax noted.
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W. R. Shelton
Nixon Warns Russ China On Arming North Vietnam
President Nixon warns the Soviet Union and China that arming North Vietnam risks harming U S relations while Hanoi risks renewed confrontation if it uses force against the cease-fire. Kissinger sees cautious optimism on Viet Nam talks though diplomats warn against overconfidence.
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Nixon
Russ
China
North
Vietnam
Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
United States
Peking
Europe
Far East
Japan
Free World
Middle East
Israel
Latin America
Africa
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Cambodia
Moscow
Indochina
Decatur Daily May 4 1973 Briefs and Notices
Brief items from the May 4 1973 Decatur Daily include AP wire reports and syndicated summaries. Notable bylines credit AP and CQ News Service with regional notices and concise updates.
Editorial: The Great Eliminator
A critical column catalogs President Nixon s actions and legacies. It argues many programs were cut or altered including education funding and Great Society initiatives, noting vetoes and policy shifts while questioning future record and integrity.
What Happened To Good Sports
The Russian basketball team on a six game U S tour with UCLA's Bill Walton and coach Bob Cousy faces hostility from both sides. The piece calls for self control and hospitality, warning that continued animosity could end future cross border exhibitions.
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United States
U. S
UCLA
Bill Walton
Bob Cousey
U.S
Decatur Festival of Arts Offers Guided Sunday Activities
Sunday afternoon features Gordons Bible School headlining the Sunday in the Park climax to the Decatur Festival of Arts. Events include student art show by Decatur Art Guild and Junior Service League, sidewalk displays, library book sale, puppet show, and varied musical performances by local groups and school ensembles.
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Gordons Bible School
Park
Decatur
Decatur Art Guild
Junior Service ” League
Friends of the Library
Wheeler Basin
Decatur Ballet Association
Great Books Discussion Group
Morgan- Limestone
The
Alabama Archaeological Society
Newcomers Club
North Alabama Historical Association
Calhoun
Austin
Decatur High School
Decatur Festival of Arts
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House Banking and Currency
Rules Committee
Congressional Quarterly Inc
Milwaukee
Rooney
John Rooney
D-N. Y
Brooklyn
Appropriations
Sebastian Leone
James Kee
D-W. Va
Kee
Billy Graham
Decatur Daily
Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
P.O
Ala
Associated Press
MAI
Mexico
New York Times News Service
Hugo
Nou
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