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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1972

Page

5

Lavelle Says Moorer and Abrams Knew of Raids

Lavelle testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee that Adm. Moorer and Gen. Abrams approved or knew of the November 1971 airfield strikes in North Vietnam. The hearings focus on whether Abrams and Moorer bore responsibility for the unauthorized raids and Lavelle’s subsequent dismissal.

Moorer Abrams Lavelle Seymour M. Hersh New York Times News Service Washington John D. Lavelle Senate Armed Services Committee Thomas H. Moorer Creighton W. Abrams Joint Chiefs of Staff Senate Army U.S South Vietnam North Vietnam Seventh Air Force North John C. Stennis Armed Services Committee Stennis Air Force Nixon Moore Saigon Joint Chiefs Pentagon House Armed Services Committee Symington Senate Committee House

Resurfacing Set For Brewer Roads

Morgan County Board of Education will supply materials while the county commission provides labor Saturday to resurface roads at Brewer High School using county equipment. Commission says contractors previously completed the projects improperly and will finish with a double surface treatment.

Florette Morgan County Board of Education County Commission Brewer High School Morgan County Commission

My View on World Movements and Christian Faith

A letter from Percy Garnett argues that Christianity remains essential amid conflicting world movements. It laments secular influences in schools and public life, urges renewed prayer and Bible study, and calls for steadfast Christian allegiance over liberalism or communism.

Trinity Ala Decatur Daily Jesus Christ America Magruder Amer God

Clarifying Grammar Dangles and Word Oddities

The piece critiques usage like administrate versus administer and explains dangling participles or absolute participles with examples. It notes editorials misusing terms and offers simple guidance on agent presence to distinguish danglers from nondanglers. It ends with a light look at entree versus entry in dining tradition.

John Warren Beach Mt. Kisco N.Y Jones Ocean

Duet at Morgan County Fair Captures Sisters’ Reactions

Two Morgan County Fair photos show Janie Gustafson eight, clinging to a ride as Deborah Gustafson ten grins and enjoys the moment. The girls are daughters of Mr and Mrs John H Gustafson of 1217 Thomas Dr SW. Photos credited to Bobby Herbert.

Janie Gustafson Morgan County Fair Dear Life Deborah Janie John H. Gustafson Thomas Dr. SW Bobby Herbert

Calendar of Local Meetings and Events Overview

A long list of community gatherings appears with times and venues. Highlights include a 7:30 p.m. County Coordinators meeting at Cain's Central Methodist, a 11:30 a.m. Newcomers Club event at Burningtree Country Club, and a 3:00 p.m. Seekers Bible Club at 824 den Dr. SE. Also noted are the Model Airplane Club meeting details, Arrowhead District Boy Scouts plans, American Welding Society session at Red Carpet Inn, Green Thumb Garden Club, Golden Age Club, Christ Mission Bible study, and various church services and public events.

Saturday Alltrophy Horse Show and Multiple Gospel Events

The notice lists several events: a horse show by Speake Boosters Club with admission 50 cents, a benefit singing for the Danny Dotson Fund at Flower Hill Baptist Church, a free gospel singing at Rock Creek, and the Sparkman Reunion in Tennessee. Also groups like The King's Crusaders and Wooten Family perform, with various church-related fundraisers and services at multiple venues including Danville and East Acres Community Center.

Alabama Até P. A Flower Hill Baptist Church Mallard Creek Rd Hillsboro King's Crusaders Falkville Danny Dotson

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