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.
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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.
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Observer
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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.
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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.
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Pentagon
Defense
Schlesinger
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D.mont
Alexander Flax
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Flax
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National Railroad Passenger Corp
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Emory Cook
Thomas Moorer
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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.
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Europe
Moscow
New York Times
Soviet Union
Tass
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United States
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Middle East
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
Reykavik
Senate
Mike Mansfield
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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.
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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.
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Muskie
Taufovaces Coe
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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.
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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.
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Washington
Watergate
Richard M. Nixon
John Barker
Henry A. Ruth
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