Election reform debate gathers support in Congress
The piece cites The Christian Science Monitor noting broad congressional openness to replacing the electoral college with a national primary or direct vote. It highlights counts: 215 for a new plan, 28 against, 15 undecided. 178 to 65 in favor of a nominating system change. concerns cite wealth bias in a national preferential primary and the independent voter.
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Godfrey Sperling Jr
Christian Science Monitor
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Monitor
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Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Sen. Young
United States
My Answer By Billy Graham
A reader quotes Billy Graham on Bible truth and faith. He recalls advice from a Bible class professor about balancing belief and doubt, urges trust in God as Guide, and describes personal resolve to accept parts of Scripture by faith while seeking understanding by reason.
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Volksgazet
Belgium
Nouvel Observateur
Paris
Times of London
Stockholm
Express
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Alabama university invited speakers face ban from campus
University of Alabama officials vow not to permit four controversial figures to speak on campus prompting potential federal suit by the Democratic Student Organization. The speakers cited are Herbert Aptheker Eldridge Cleaver Jerry Rubin and Mark Rudd with the university labeling them anti American and disruptive to state interests.
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Tuscaloosa
Frank Rose
Herbert Aptheker
Communist Party
Eldridge Cleaver
Jerry Rubin
Chicago
Mark Rudd
Students For A Democratic Society
Dr. Rose
Alabama
Aptheker
Cleaver
Rubin
Rudd
Prayer for assurance from Wartburg College leader
A prayer asks for mercy and confidence in God’s unconditional acceptance. John W. Bachman of Wartburg College in Waverly Iowa signs the devotion, addressing fear insecurity and seeking healing through faith.
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Waverly
Iowa
Wartburg College
Pearson finds European leaders wary of Johnson Kissinger talks
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports European capitals largely support Johnson’s planned talks with Kosygin though some nations prefer neutral venues or delay. It notes opposition to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Pact from Germany Italy Romania Brazil and India and cites mixed reactions to Nixon’s stance and potential presidency.
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Nixon
Viewpoint on Teacher Selection by Color and Decentralization
David Lawrence questions whether teachers should be chosen by color rather than merit in a debate spanning New York Chicago Washington and other cities. He notes decentralization debates local boards and racial balance disputes including teacher selection and curricula.
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iSouth
New York City
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United Federation of Teachers
Publishers Hall Syndicate
Decatur Daily Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
The Decatur Daily lists subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery. Daily and Sunday by mail cost 22 dollars within the trade zone and 30 dollars beyond. carrier delivery is 2 dollars and 40 cents per week. Tax is included in all prices.
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