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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1972

Page

4

Computer Crimes Costs Soar Across Industries

Washington Merry-Go-Round details three computer sabotage cases costing companies millions. A midwest insurer’s tape damage, a retailer’s 100000-name theft, and a subway wipeout illustrate rising losses. Israelis seek protection. revolving doors show officials moving to industry roles.

New York Encylopedia Britannica Dow Chemical IBM Chase Manhattan Tel Aviv Scoma Washington Arthur Leibold Federal Home Loan Bank Board Liebold Southern Federal Savings and Loan Pompano Fla Siebold

Amnesty Debate Divides Nation Over Vietnam Draft

Opinion shaping policy as supporters and opponents clash on granting amnesty to war resisters. Quotes from Bella Abzug David Harris and others outline calls for full restoration of civil liberties versus insistence on accountability. Naming Nixon McGovern shifts and counts of casualties underline the stakes.

Bella Abzug David Harris Joan Baez Senate Harris Timothy Maloney American Refugee Service Democratic Party United States Joseph Whites VFW William Jennings Bryan Dorn South Carolina House Edward Hebert Louisiana Newsweek John Tower Texas Republican Party Nixon Sen. McGovern Vietnam McGovern Congress

Fannie Richardson Letter On Alabama Highway Spur Debate

Local reader Fannie Richardson urges Alabama lawmakers to focus on funding priorities for U.S. 31 and avoid taint of Huntsville highway plans. She questions 1-65 spur to Huntsville, criticizes Red Blount, and appeals for federal money to rebuild local roads rather than placate northern interests. The letter also notes concerns about computer security protests and industry responses to protect data.

Mooresville Ala Decatur Daily The Daily Huntsville Madison County John Sparkman Red Blount Senate South Alabama North Alabama Alabama Vietnam U.S. 31 Keller Bridge Fannie Richardson

Man and God clash over independence and accountability

A letter argues that individuals reject God at their own peril while acknowledging creation as evidence of divine presence. It stresses personal choice, accountability before God, and the need for faith in Jesus Christ, citing scripture and urging acceptance of redemption.

God Lord Jesus Christ Jesus Christ

AP NYT CQNS USNIS Client Reference

A brief mention identifies a member of the Associated Press who serves clients including the New York Times News Service Congressional Quarterly News Service and Universal Science News Inc. This line notes affiliations without detailing specific events or personnel.

Associated Press New York Times News Service Congressional Quarterly News Service Universal Science News, Inc

The Power of Faith and Willpower by Norman Vincent Peale

Dr Peale shares tales of faith and willpower turning hardship into success. A hospital patient at eighty and a crippled woman who walked despite no hip sockets illustrate the power of belief and self discipline. The piece promotes an action manual offering a free booklet via mail.

the Power OF Norman Vincent Peale Dr. Peale Norman Vincent“Peale Pawling New York

Decatur Daily Printer Notice and Misspelling Policy

A fragmented Decatur Alabama newspaper note from W R Shelton outlines misstatement policy and reader grievance process. It mentions investigation, prompt handling, and the role of the Associated Press with subscription rates and delivery details.

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