The Country Is OK If You Have an Opinion
Readers invited to share views as editors quote the Nixon Watergate crisis and firing of Archibald Cox. The piece notes cabinet resignations by Elliot Richardson and William Ruckelshaus, calls for unity, and urges disclosure of reasons behind Cox’s firing to calm the nation.
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Winter Dip Touches North Alabama After Ten Fall Days
After a stretch of unusually beautiful October days, North Alabama witnessed a sudden shift as winter edging in brought early darkness with the time change. Though temperatures did not yet fall to 30s everywhere, nearby Signal Mountain reported snow mixed with rain and forecasters warned of chillier nights ahead. The piece urges readers to enjoy fall’s colors and take short drives before leaves drop, noting more vivid autumn scenery before winter fully arrives.
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United Way Campaign Near Goal in Morgan County
Morgan County United Way aims to raise 367000 by Wednesday the last day of October. With 204000 already raised, volunteers rush to finish the drive among employers, shops and professionals to meet the October goal and support community betterment.
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Calhoun Co-Op Expands Benefits From College Program
Calhoun County area gains from a new cooperative education plan at John C. Calhoun State Community College. The program lets students alternate quarters between college and work, enabling employers to hire full time staff comprised of two students while they pursue degrees. Bobby Franks coordinates and invites inquiries.
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Rebozo finances test of Justice credibility begins
Washington readers learn that after Archibald Cox’s removal the true test for the Justice Department is how it handles inquiries into Bebe Rebozo’s finances. Reports allege Rebozo received a $100,000 Hughes gift, kept it three years, and did not pass it to any campaign.
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U.S. Senate Backing Move to Restore Rhodesian Chrome Ban
Congressional Quarterly reports a renewed push on Capitol Hill to repeal the Byrd amendment exempting Rhodesian chrome from UN sanctions. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a bill to resume compliance, with a House subcommittee also backing identical legislation. Pro and con positions highlight national security, price effects, and U.S. credibility versus sanctions policy.
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Campus protests call for Nixon impeachment persist at several campuses
Demonstrations remained quiet and largely nonconfrontational across more than a dozen campuses after Nixon's news conference. Petitions and letter campaigns accompanied modest rallies at Duke, Columbia, Iowa, and Iowa State, following dismissals and resignations of Watergate officials and Attorney General Richardson.
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My Answer By Billy Graham
A reader asks if a daughter who faced a probation for drug use should bear lifelong consequences. Graham cites forgiveness through confession, but notes social stigma and hiring concerns persist, urging supportive employment, church community, daily devotion, and hope for restoration. He stresses reap what you sow and personal renewal.
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Decatur Daily subscription rates and delivery details
The Decatur Daily announces subscription costs by mail and carrier delivery options. Rates include daily and Sunday editions, with annual prices for within and outside trade zones and delivery methods by car and hand.
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