Editorial on Highway Department office size in Decatur
The editorial questions moving the division headquarters from Decatur, arguing size and location should be studied. It contends modern communications allow a large district to operate efficiently, notes high building costs, and urges preserving the Decatur facility to maintain staff and payroll stability. It calls for reader input.
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Highway Department
Decatur
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
Tennessee
State Highway Dept
Health funding under scrutiny for Tri-County District
The piece argues for continued federal funding to sustain the Tri-County District Health Service. It notes past health challenges, cites Dr. Betty Vaughan's appeals to Decatur area leaders, and urges Decatur and Morgan County officials to protect and finance a quality health program, linking good health to community investment.
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Betty Vaughan
Tri-County
No Surprises With Kissinger At Senate Hearings
Washington witnesses a combative defense of Kissinger during three days of Foreign Relations hearings. He refuses to concede fault over wiretapping and leaks while deflecting blame to Nixon officials and stressing national security over liberty. The column portrays Kissinger as controlled, cautious, and unyielding, concluding the Senate confirms him with no surprises.
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New York Times
Washington
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Justice Department
Foreign Relations Committee
F. B.I
William D. Ruckelshaus
Richardson
Thoughtful quip by Poe on self confidence and folly
A short quote attributed to Edgar Allan Poe reflects on self confidence and folly, noting the speaker has great faith in fools and the irony of their judgment. The line stands as a pithy, period style aside suitable for a daily wrap.
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Edgar Allan Poe
Minister's silence after tragedy may hide simple miscommunication
A reader asks why her daughter's minister did not visit after a husband shot a man and the man died. The advisor suggests miscommunication or reluctance of others to relay news, not deliberate rejection. Encourages direct contact with the minister, noting pastors respond quickly when informed and that health or personal crises may delay visits.
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M.A.N
Britain to Build Channel Tunnel to France by 1980
Britain will pursue a two-tube Channel Tunnel under the English Channel linking Folkestone and Calais with a third service tube for operations. The project, cost about 2 billion dollars, will be funded by British and French consortia and government-backed loans.
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Richard Eder
New York Times News Service
London
English Channel
France
Britain
Europe
Cheriton
Folkestone
England
Frethun
Calais
Paris
Channel
Dover
Kent
British Channel Tunnel Co
Morgan Grenfell
Hill Samuel
S. G. Warburg
Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp
First Boston
White, Weld
Revered Maine Pastor Hough Dies at 75
Falmouth Maine Reverend Howard O Hough founder and retired pastor emeritus of the first radio parish church of America dies at Maine Medical Center Portland He led ecumenical efforts in Maine for years retiring in 1963 after 38 years in a unique New England career Fifteen radio stations aired his Sunday service from WCSH Pearland He later founded Friendship Inc to aid shut ins and nursing home patients active until his death
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Falmouth
Maine
Nyt
Howard O. Hough
First Radio Parish Church of America
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Hough
Radio Parish
New England
WCSH
Pearland
Friendship, Inc
Train vows EPA push amid testing public environmental commitment
Washington environment nominee Russell E. Train says the nation faces a period of testing the public commitment to environmental progress and believes the promise will be fulfilled. He notes environmental and quality of life issues as the century’s major theme. Train, 53, formerly chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, will be sworn in Friday, succeeding William D. Ruckelshaus, who has been nominated as deputy attorney general.
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Washington
NYT
Russell E. Train
Environmental Protection Agency
Train
Council On Environmental Quality
William D. Ruckelshaus
Department of Justice
Decatur Daily listing publisher and rates
The Decatur Daily shows W R Shelton as founder editor with 1912 1924 tenure. It lists publication days, address in Decatur Alabama, AP association, and subscription and delivery rates for daily and Sunday editions, including trade zone pricing and tax details. It notes misstatement redress policy and carrier delivery charges.
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Morgan County
William V. Shannon
John N. Mitchell
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J. Edgar Hoover
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Hoover
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Edmund Muskie
Cambodia
Senate
Spain
David Young
Young
Soviet Union
Billy Graham
By HiGo
U.S
United States
Burma
Bangkok
Lester Wolff
D-N
Jack Anderson
Wolff
Law Hsin Han
Boon Tai
CIA
Thailand
State Department
Hong Kong
State Army
Shan State
Shan State Army
Gimiatess Narcotics Bureau
S.S.A
Basic and Geographic Intelligence Office
Southeast Asia
Congress
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
THE
Decatur Daily
W. R. Shelton
Tennessee Valley Printing Co., Inc
P.O
Ala
Associated Press
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