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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1971

Page

4

Ex-GIs in Bangkok and Okinawa tied to heroin runs

Washington excerpts reveal ex-GI networks operating from Bangkok Five Star Bar and Okinawa to ship heroin to the United States via military and postal routes. William Henry Jackson leads Bangkok operations, with Thai officials potentially paid for protection. Congressmen Steele and Murphy urge passport withdrawals and Thai deportation of traffickers.

Jack Anderson Washington Okinawa Bangkok U. S Postal Service William Henry Jackson New York City Jackson U. S.S Europe Army Air Force United States

Soviet Leader Kosygin Presses Hard on US Policy

Summary of Muskie's secret talks with Soviet leaders notes Kosygin's tough stance on US policies, the lack of shifts in positions, and Kosygin's desire for better relations contingent on US actions. The discussions covered ecology, POWs, Vietnam, Leningrad trial, Jewish treatment, and confidence building.

Muskie Jacob Beam State Department Beam Washington Kosygin Gromyko Ussr Vietnam Leningrad Brandt

SALT Talks Move Toward Limits on Nuclear Weapons

The Nixon administration announced a major step toward ending the nuclear arms deadlock with the Soviet Union. Officials say both sides will pursue simultaneous limits on offensive strategic weapons and defensive ABM systems, while analysts note new silos and MIRV capabilities as context for ongoing negotiations. The column frames this as a potential turning point toward preventing a global war.

Nixon Soviet Union Russia Vienna Helsinki White House Congress Mike Mansfield Europe U.S Washington Observer

Community seeks funds to preserve old Winton graveyard

A Decatur Daily letter asks readers to donate to preserve the Winton Center Springs cemetery. Families of buried individuals named include Winton, Burch, Dunaway, and Sharp. donations can be sent to Wilma Meyer or Mrs. Lucy Williams or left at Lester Whitten's Store.

Somerville Rd Decatur Ala Decatur Daily Winton Center Springs Burch, Dunaway Sharp Wilma Meyer Lucy Williams Rt. 1 Lester Whitten Center Springs Church

The Power of Faith by Norman Vincent Peale

Disney ignored thoughts of failure and rose from a garage to worldwide fame. He believed in himself, persisted through early rejections, and created Mickey Mouse in a makeshift studio, proving tomorrow holds opportunity for those who think positively.

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Can a Christian Hold Strong Political Views

Christianity is not a political system and does not depend on political views. It centers on a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ and love for neighbors. Yet it has social and political implications as believers are called to alleviate suffering and act with compassion.

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