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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1975

Page

4

Decatur tourism bureau urged to enlist public support

City newspaper argues for active public help to boost Decatur tourism. The Decatur Chamber of Commerce tourism bureau, funded at about 17 000 dollars annually, outlines ten commandments for welcoming visitors to foster local business and regional growth.

Decatur Chamber of Commerce Convention and Tourist Committee Bureau

Editorial: Should Americans Question the Washington Portrait?

The Charlotte Observer laughs at art provenance debates. It cites Marvin Sadik and White House curator Clement Conger on whether Gilbert Stuart painted the Washington portrait. It jokes about mummy x-rays and Milwaukee newspapers, urging restraint and beware of overanalyzing museum pieces.

Charlotte, N.C Observer Gilbert Stuart George Washington White House Marvin Sadik Clement Conger Milwaukee

Heaven as a state of being faith and critique

The excerpt debates whether heaven is a mind invention or a real place and concludes it exists through faith in Christ. It describes heaven as a future state free of pain and suffering and as a realm where human creativity is unleashed. The text also includes a Word of the Day exercise and historical newspaper boilerplate.

Luther T.E.M Christ Earth Heaven

Pentagon watchdogs or insiders mark blue ribbon panel

Washington Merry Go Round decries a new Defense Acquisition Advisory Group as a biased insider panel recruited from the Pentagon and defense contractors. It notes the panel’s $138 daily fee, lack of consumer perspective, and echoes criticism from the Senate subcommittee.

Congress Pentagon Defense Schlesinger Defense Department Schlesigner Senate Lee Metcalf D.mont Alexander Flax Institute Flax Air Force Don Brazier National Railroad Passenger Corp Charles Bowsher Navy Philip Odeen Wilson Sporting Goods Emory Cook Thomas Moorer Joint Chiefs of Staff Energy Research and Development Administration

A Conservative View on European Security and a Supersummit

The essay argues postponing the 35 nation Helsinki European Security Conference and using leverage from MBFR to gain progress with the Soviet Union. It warns that detente could be used by the Soviets for expansion and urges linking a Mutual and Balanced Force Reduction deal with SALT while postponing the supersummit.

N.Y. Times Washington Europe Moscow New York Times Soviet Union Tass Berlin United States NATO Middle East U.S Leonid I. Brezhnev Reykavik Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield Indochina Congress Brezhnev Brussels Helsinki U.N

Kennedy Leads Wallace Muskie and Jackson in New Jersey Poll

In Princeton Kennedy over Jackson 70 to 23 percent, over Muskie 70 to 22, and over Wallace 69 to 24 among Democratic voters. He also leads independents though by smaller margins. Wallace shows stronger challenge among the three.

Princeton N.J Edward Kennedy Massachusetts Sen Henry Jackson Washington Edmund Muskie Maine Gov George Wallace Alabama Jackson Kennedy Muskie Wallace

Gallup Poll on Independents and Democrats Finds Mixed Outlook

Findings released today base on in person interviews with 676 Democrats and 549 independents in a 1 478 adult sample. Interviews were conducted May 25 across more than 300 scientifically selected localities nationwide.

Kennedy Muskie Taufovaces Coe Bea

Index Jump Signals Recession Nearing End

Washington reports the Commerce Department’s leading indicators index rose 4.2 percent in April and 1 percent in March, the sharpest rise in history. The gains end 11 months of decline and suggest the recession may be over or near its end, supported by past recoveries and a two-month upturn.

Commerce Department James L. Pate

Watergate Suit May Be Dropped

Washington AP reports the Watergate special prosecutor plans to withdraw from suits over Nixon era materials after securing access to tapes and documents. spokesman John Barker says the office never claimed ownership and was focused on obtaining necessary materials for possible criminal prosecution.

Washington Watergate Richard M. Nixon John Barker Henry A. Ruth

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