Mental health funds top priority for Alabama legislature
Editorial urges higher funding for mental health in Alabama as lawmakers resume session. It cites Bryce Hospital Partlow School and the Lurleen B Wallace Center, notes potential top funding needs of 90 to 99 million yearly, with total requests around 189 million, and argues mental health must be prioritized within limited General Fund resources.
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Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Lurleen B. Wallace
Mental Health Department
Bryce Hospital
Partlow State School
Taylor Hardin
Hardin
Bryce
Partlow
George Wallace
Lawmakers face changes to Alabama alcohol rules and revenue thoughts
The Legislature will decide on uniform statewide alcohol rules proposed by the ABC board to curb bootlegging. They previously rejected municipal option due to opposition, though support remains for local option bills allowing certain cities to tax alcohol sales for revenue.
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ABC Board
Bipartisan push as Ford urges bipartisanship in foreign policy
President Ford appealed to congressional leaders in the Roosevelt Room for closer collaboration between Congress and the White House. He warned that the situation is grave and urged a new era of bipartisanship to serve the national interest.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Ford
Roosevelt
Congress
Kissinger
Senate
Hugh Scott
Mideast
Scott
Wallace
Alabama
George Wallace
Robert Strauss
Strauss
Adlai Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D.-Tenn
New Hampshire
California
Florida
Indiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Media and
Consumer
Morris Udall
D.ariz
National Right To Work Committee
Udall
John Tower
R.-Tex
Howard Cannon
D.-Nev
Barry Goldwater
R.-Ariz
Strom Thurmond
R.-S.c
Rep
Bob Sikes
D.-Fla
Washington whirl and party moves shape 1976 race
Congressional leaders discuss defense and foreign policy amid Southeast Asia setbacks. Kissinger projects Mideast and Cambodia shifts, Ford seeks continued White House tenure, Wallace可能 gains delegates, Udall backs labor reform, and a mix of military and political notes fill the Washington whirl.
Clemency Board Delays Far Future Amnesty Projection
The Presidential Clemency Board has decided 65 of 19,000 cases, with 830 awaiting action, and projects finishing in 2150. The 9-member panel, expanded from five, aims to process 500 staff, amid criticism from the ACLU over amnesty policy and veterans’ benefits.
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Mary McGrory
Washington Star Syndicate
Washington
American Civil Liberties Union
Gerald Ford
White House
Richard Nixon
Victor
Mayaguez
Clemency Board
Philip A. Buden
Pressure on Ford multiplies in global news cycle
Washington dispatch notes mounting foreign policy pressure on President Ford as Sadat seeks aid, 75 senators urge Israel support, and Tokyo diplomacy foresees NATO ties while Ford plans a Europe trip to reassure allies. The piece critiques the era’s apologetic stance and questions policy clarity ahead of 1976 campaign.
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N.Y. Times New Service
Washington
United States
Anwar el Sadat
Egypt
al Hawadess
Ford
Soviet Union
Senate
Israel
North Korea
South Korea
Indochina
Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines
U.S
Manila
Marcos
America
Pentagon
Spain
West
NATO
Allen
Gerald Ford
Europe
Sadat
Middle East
Congress
Asia
Panama
Cuba
Apostle Paul on Civil Authority and Resistance
Discussion of Romans 13 on obedience to governing authorities and when to resist. It contrasts temporal and spiritual duties, citing Daniel and cautioning that rebellion is a last resort after peaceful means fail.
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Paul
Caesar
God
Daniel
Babylon
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Sihanouk
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Peking
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South Vietnam
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Phil Burton
House
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D.-Ore
Stockade
Charles E. Goodell
New York
Goodell
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Vietnam
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D-Mich
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