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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1972

Page

4

Price of Peace Rhetoric After Olympic Tragedy

An opinion piece argues retaliation against Arab terrorists deepens Middle East divides after 11 Israeli Olympic team members are killed. It urges world nations to aid Israel in eliminating terrorist cells and hopes for true peace, fearing further cycles of violence.

Israel Middle East Golda Meir Meir Germany Church Senate Foreign Relations Committee Feldman Nixon U.S Senate Jordan West Bank

Gratitude Letter From Odie Gregg To Eva Hamby Churches

In a Sept 5 1972 tribute from Eva Alabama Odie Gregg thanks God and the Eva and Hamby’s Chapel United Methodist Churches for gifts and kindness. He praises law officers for kindness, recounts a moral moment with a policeman who returned his lost $1 bill, and reflects on God ruled society verses human law.

Eva Ala Decatur Daily Church of Christ Hamby United Methodist Churches Wycliffe Hereford William Penn George Washington Austin Plaza Jesus Odie Gregg

Campaign money by corporate mailings prompts probes

The piece reports Maurice Stans pressuring executives at Montgomery Ward and other firms to channel individual campaign contributions, circumventing the corporate prohibition. Litton Industries also allegedly provided a mailing list. the law remains technically inviolate. Israel's Meir tells U S Democrats she stays neutral in the 1972 race.

Jack Anderson Washington Nixon Maurice Stans Stans Montgomery Ward Abbott Donnell Edward Donnell Finance Committee Donnell Litton Industries GOP Litton Richard Abbott

Don’t Exercise Right Not To Vote in Decatur Mayor Election

A local editorial urges Decatur voters to educate themselves on mayoral and council candidates and to turnout for Tuesday’s election. It notes a 7,000 of 21,000 registered voters turnout in the first primary and warns the trend could worsen, stressing citizens must inform themselves and vote.

Decatur

Labor Endorsement Not Main Nixon Goal

President Nixon stresses achievement over union endorsements aiming to boost worker income. He notes 2.5 million more jobs than last year and faster job creation, contends inflation must be curbed and government spending restrained, and cites rising productivity for higher worker purchasing power.

Washington Nixon America

Decatur Daily imprint and Nixon Labor Day remarks

An old Decatur newspaper snippet outlines publisher details and postal data. It then presents a lengthy Labor Day speech excerpt featuring President Nixon urging collective bargaining reform, opposing forced busing, and stressing economic policy to curb inflation and boost national employment.

National Commission For Industrial Peace

Faith Hope Letter To A Wayward Youth

A preacher writes to a troubled reader about God’s love and salvation through Jesus Christ. He urges acknowledging sin, accepting Christ’s sacrifice, and inviting Jesus to befriend and help the reader resist temptation for spiritual victory. The tone seeks personal conversion and ongoing guidance.

Christ

Flea Market Opens in Arab At Arab Chamber Sponsor

The annual Flea Market in Arab begins today and runs through Sunday. Buyers and dealers from several states will display items from bottles to guns for antique enthusiasts at the open-air market sponsored by the Arab Chamber of Commerce.

The Arab Chamber of Commerce

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