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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1973

Page

4

Georgia Twiggs County garbage dump plan sparks debate

Editorial urges readers to weigh in on a Georgia proposal approved by the EPD to dump Atlanta municipal waste into vacated Twiggs County strip mines. R S Howard Jr. claims the project would reclaim land, reduce spoil banks, and curb erosion on about 50 000 acres of abandoned lands, potentially addressing national waste disposal concerns.

Twiggs County Environmental Protection Division Georgia Department of Natural Resources Atlanta R. S. Howard Jr U.S.A Georgia

Coal Vital To TVA Success

TVA chairman A J Wagner warns coal stockpiles are at emergency levels with some plants down to 20 days supply. He notes current coal bids are insufficient to sustain winter needs and calls for continued strip mining despite environmental concerns while Congress weighs restricting mining in mountains.

Tennessee Valley Authority TVA A. J. Wagner Mr. Wagner Congress

VeeGo Expansion Brings Jobs to Athens and Limestone County

VeeGo Industries Inc. of Athens announces an expansion raising local employment from about 50 to 145, boosting the Athens economy and Limestone County. Congratulations go to plant officials and the community for fostering an industrial climate that attracts growth.

Veego Industries Inc Athens Limestone County

AAUW Sidewalk Art Fair draws large crowd

During a leisurely Sunday, about 3,000 paid admissions were recorded at the AAUW Sidewalk Art Fair with many more attendees uncharged for entry. organizers face the challenge of surpassing this year’s high quality and broad selection of art for next year.

AAUW

Public backs Europe troop cut in Gallup poll

Gallup reports 57 percent of aware respondents favor reducing U.S. troops in Europe amid concerns over cost and potential modern warfare. About 66 percent have heard of the proposal, and 68 percent expect nuclear weapons could be used in another world war.

George Gallup Princeton N.J U.S NATO Europe Russia Midwest South

Hughes Rebozo Nixon Ties Deepen In Senate Probe

Senate Watergate investigators examine ties among Howard Hughes Bebe Rebozo and President Nixon amid claims of $100000 in two installments paid via Hughes associate Richard Danner. Documents link payments to favorable government decisions and a 1956 loan to Nixon’s brother.

Washington America Howard Hughes Nixon Bebe Rebozo Senate Watergate Committee Hughes Rebozo Key Biscayne Fla San Clemente Calif Air West Justice Department Las Vegas Mitchell John Mitchell Danner Lenzner White House Howard Baker R-Tenn Canada Donald Noah Dietrich Richard Nixon Dietrich Noah Donald Nixon Internal Revenue Service Howard Hughes Medical Institute IRS

Decatur Daily publication details and rates

The Decatur Daily announces its publication scope from 1912 to 1924 under editor W R Shelton. It lists delivery schedules Monday through Sunday with carrier and mail rates, tax inclusion, and a note on misstatements and grievance redress.

Soybean products urged for South by Decatur reader

A Decatur Daily reader advocates more soy products in the South to help relieve food costs and health issues among seniors and the poor. She recalls soy use in Asia, notes local seed trials, and asks retailers and a future Decatur soybean mill to provide soy foods for bread and ground meat, naming North American suppliers and urging southern availability.

Somerville Ala Decatur Daily Decatur Super Value Minneaplis Archer Danials Midland Co Ill Worthington Foods, Inc Worthington Ohio Mary McKee

King Faisal’s Possible Oil Policy Shapes Middle East Crisis

The 69 year old ruler faces a critical moment as Arab unity and oil leverage affect global politics. A Saudi cutoff could trigger a full energy crisis in the United States, testing U S reliance on Arab supplies. The Kremlin weighs detente versus influence amid Brezhnev’s warning of dangers to world peace.

Faisal Saudi Arabia Middle East United States Israel U.S Saud Moscow Leonid I. Brezhnev Kremlin

A Thought Pray You Now Forget and Forgive

A brief line evokes Shakespearean plea for mercy and memory. The fragment hints at reconciliation themes, urging forgetting past faults and offering pardon within a contemplative voice.

William Shakespeare

Healing through faith and medicine in Christian life

A reader asks if counseling is compatible with Christian faith. The reply affirms Christ can resolve all but warns against dismissing medical and psychological care. It cites Dr. L Nelson Bell as an example and urges spiritual revival alongside competent medical help aligned with God's plan for life.

Luke L. Nelson Bell China

Senate Debates Standards for Surface Coal Mining

The Senate began debate on a bill to balance energy needs with environmental concerns by setting minimum standards for surface coal mining. The measure, approved last month by the Senate Environment Committee, draws criticism from coal interests for being too strict and from some environmentalists for being too weak. The floor action included a 53 to 33 vote approving a provision banning strip mining on land where the federal government holds mineral rights but private surface ownership exists.

Washington Nyt Senate

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