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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1969

Page

4

Kennedy Calls Slow Space Program After Goddard Library Dedication

Senator Kennedy urges a slower pace for space exploration arguing for better priorities and future funding stability. He spoke at Clark University's Goddard Library dedication as NASA funding trends face cuts amid national debate. Dr. von Braun warns against deep cuts while praising space program dividends and economic impact.

Edward M. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Robert Hutchings Goddard Clark University Sen. Kennedy

Mind Wandering During Prayer and Bible Reading

The message notes spiritual hindrances to prayer and Bible study. It emphasizes contending for the faith and maintaining focus to deepen communion with God amid distractions.

God Satan John

Nixon Names Wagner for TVA Chair in Era of Change

The editor lauds President Nixon's reappointment of Aubrey J. Wagner as Tennessee Valley Authority chairman while praising Limestone County officer A B Lightfoot as Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in Alabama. The piece notes Wagner’s return to the board and outlines Lightfoot’s career and honors.

Tennessee Valley Nixon Athens A—B. Lightfoot Limestone County Lightfoot Alabama J. Edgar Hoover Aubrey J. Wagner Tennessee Valley Authority Wagner TVA

Washington scene shifts on Peace Corps ties with CIA

The article reports the Nixon era shift from Kennedy era orders to keep the Peace Corps free of CIA taint. It notes Joe Blatchford becoming Peace Corps head from Accion, and mentions Kennedy's efforts to sever Peace Corps CIA links with directions to avoid liaison. It cites CIA fronts funding Accion and describes past Shriver restrictions in Latin America.

Washington Kennedy Peace Corps CIA Joe Blatchford Nixon Administration Accion Central Intelligence Agency John McCone Peace Crops Sargent Shriver Shriver Latin America Pepsi Cola Don Kendall Kendall Wall Street Richard Nixon Nixon Venezuela Brazil Argentina Donner Foundation Free Labor Committee Nixon Law Milton Rose Terry Holcombe Blatcheford Franklin Johnson

Congress Faces Funding Delays in Urban Pollution Fight

Federal anti pollution drive faces short funding and procedural delays as Congress debates how to finance and implement water air and waste controls. A Muskie bill seeks 833 million over five years, while auto exhaust and noise acts loom large amid criticism of slow progress and shifting priorities.

Washington Congress a _ Senate Commerce Committee Senate Federal Water Pollution Administration Department of Health, Education and Welfare Edmund S. Muskie Dmaine Federal Aviation Administration Clifford P. Case R-N.j Jacob K. Javits R-N.y

Decatur Daily publisher notice and rates

The Decatur Daily notices reprint policy misstatements and grievance investigations. It lists subscription and delivery rates including daily, Sunday, and by meter routes with tax included.

Suniay

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