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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1973

Page

4

Magic Mountain Evening Visits Grow In Popularity

Valencia AP reports Southern California theme park Magic Mountain draws smaller crowds after 5 p.m. reducing wait times. The item notes peak eve visits as park executives highlight extended hours and improved guest flow.

Valencia Calif Magic Mountain Southern California

David and Bathsheba: remorseless royal downfall described

The account recounts David waking on the roof, seeing Bathsheba washing, desiring her, and sleeping with her. Bathsheba becomes Uriah’s widow after David arranges his death, then marries her. It ends noting David’s remorse to come.

David Jerusalem Bathsheba Eliam Uriah Hittite

Christian Brotherhood Good Sign

Rev Lawrence Maines reflects on a comment about the heritage of brotherly conduct. The piece offers a hopeful view of Christian fellowship and daily acts of kindness as a sign of faith in action.

Christian Brotherhood Lawrence Maines First Christian Church of Decatur

Health Capsules by Michael A Petit M D on Smoking and Social Class

Health Capsules discusses links between smoking habits and social class while urging church cooperation across denominations. The piece notes church outreach across barriers, highlighting Decatur projects that unified churches in shared clothing distribution and volunteer efforts.

Michael A. Petit, M.D Christ Church of Our Lord Decatur

Moliere and the Knowledge Yearbook Tales

A feature on Moliere born in Paris 1622 with his real name Jean Baptiste Poquelin and career from law study to theatre. It notes his satire of social pretenders and officials, royal patronage, and enduring plays such as Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme and School for Wives, plus a Q A and jokes section for readers.

Moliere Paris Jean Baptiste Poquelin L’ecole Des Femmes School For Wives L’aware The L’ecole de Maris School For Husbands

Area Service Men In News

Cadet Thomas Gritzmacher Jr of Madison received practical leadership training at the Army ROTC advanced summer camp. He attends Georgia Military College Milledgeville and was among 7,200 ROTC students at five U.S. installations. Cadet Alan H. Ray of Madison 2, also a Georgia Military College student, attended ROTC basic training at five installations and will be assigned to Pope AFB North Carolina with a Tactical Air Command unit. Airman Mason, a Morgan County High School graduate, is also noted.

Angie Kirk Vanderbilt Divinity School University of Alabama Huntsville-Vanderbilt Huntsville Ala Division of Continuous Education Athens College Oakwood College Division of Religion and Theology Foy Rd Madison Army Reserve Officers’ ‘Training Corps Gritzmacher Georgia Military College Milledgeville Army R.O.T.C U.S FT. Knox Alan H. Ray Mark A. Ray Jr Madison 2 Army Reserve Officers’ .Training Corps Ray Army R.o.i.c I Command Pope Afb N. C Tactical Air Command Mason Morgan County High School

Airman Rodney S. Mason graduates security policeman course

Airman Rodney S. Mason, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arther A. Mason of Hartselle, completes the Air Force security policeman course at Lackland AFB in Texas. The training program emphasizes base security, law enforcement, and aerospace crew protection.

San Antonio Rodney S. Mason Arther A. Mason Linden St. Hartselle Lackland Afb Tex

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